Comp Deutsche Grammophon Recor
 Chronique amazon.fr: À la fin de sa vie, Horowitz avait choisi d'enregistrer pour Deutsche Grammophon. Le label de Hambourg réédite l'intégralité de ses enregistrements, 6 CD, qui commémorent le centenaire de la [... more]
CDN$54.99
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Sym 7
From Amazon.com: This is a controversial perfomance. Pierre Boulez made his reputation as a conductor famous for his analytical, antiromantic approach, but in later years he seems to have mellowed. Not here, though. In many ways, the Seventh is Mahler's [... more]
CDN$16.99
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Twilight of the Gods: The Essential Wagner Collection
From Amazon.com: If you like your Wagner served up in bleeding chunks or if you're simply in a hurry to hear the tunes, then this compilation is for you. The performances, drawn from the Polygram (mainly Deutsche Grammophon) back catalog, are for the [... more]
CDN$12.99
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Verdi: La Traviata [Highlights]
Cotrubas is Great, but what's the hurry?: Cotrubas's performances are almost universally deemed "vulnerable" and no more so than here- her voice has a plaintive, sorrowful quality that really makes Violetta a tragic figure- not the fighter that [... more]
CDN$12.99
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Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos.3 & 5
Amazon.com essential recording: This was Anne-Sophie Mutter's debut recording, made when she was fourteen. Too bad the original photo of her smiling angel face wasn't reprinted from the original LP. But the music was, and that's what counts. Schnabel [... more]
CDN$8.99
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Mozart: Requiem
very disappointed: The "star quality" of the performers lead me to believe this would be a good purchase. However, it took less than 2 minutes for me to realize I had too much confidence in von Karajan & Co. The balance between the [... more]
CDN$8.99
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Moldau/Finlandia/Pelleas Et Me
From Amazon.com: Herbert von Karajan gave some first-rate Sibelius performances in the course of his long career, and these are two of the finest. The suite of incidental music from Pelleas is particularly successful. Sibelius's score, as befits the [... more]
CDN$13.99
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Wagner, Richard: Die Walkure
From Amazon.com: It's no surprise that the second opera in Wagner's epic Ring cycle, Die Walküre, is the one Deutsche Grammophon released first on DVD: it's by far the most popular of the four parts of The Ring, from the thrilling Act I love duet [... more]
CDN$63.99
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Der Ring Des Nibelungen
good introduction: this is a good way to see why it is worth getting the full Der Ring opera--all 15 CDs! having just the highlights shows you the power and majesty of Wagner's music, but skips the depth and true emotion you get out of listening to the [... more]
CDN$17.99
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Les Preludes/Hungarian Rhap
From Amazon.co.uk: For anyone wanting to explore a composer's work and looking for something beyond a highlights record, the DG Panorama series fits the bill nicely. This Liszt volume is a treasure chest of great performances of a representative range of [... more]
CDN$17.99
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Ovts
From Amazon.co.uk: Although there are over three dozen operas to choose from, collections of Rossini overtures usually feature the half dozen "usual suspects", plus one or two rarities to make up playing time. The present disc is slightly [... more]
CDN$13.99
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Pno Cto/Selected Solo Wks
Amazon.com essential recording: If you want to judge a pianist's versatility, listen to his or her recording of the Schumann Piano Concerto. It requires virtually everything a pianist should have to offer: poetry, virtuosity, expansive expression [... more]
CDN$12.99
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