Building a Library, Building A Library, February 2026
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Dvorak: Quintets Op. 81 & 97
RecommendedBoris Giltburg (piano), Pavel Nikl (viola)
Pavel Haas Quartet
Throughout the slow movement, the playing of the solo lines is captivating…The Haas Quartet with Boris Giltburg provide both relaxation and a strong sense of purposeful energy…Excellently recorded,... —
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BBC Music Magazine, November 2017, Recording of the month
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2017, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recording of the Week, 20th October 2017
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2017
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Building a Library, April 2018, Recommended Recording
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Gramophone Awards, 2018, Winner - Chamber
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Building A Library, February 2026, Top Choice (Op. 97)
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Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1-7
RecommendedRecorded from December 2014 to February 2015 at the Philharmonie Berlin
Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle
Rattle has undoubtedly prepared his Berlin Philharmonic to the highest level for this Sibelius project, and the results are rarely less than impressive…Rattle is at his best in the grandeurs... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2016, Winner - Symphonic Music
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Building A Library, February 2026, Top Choice (Symphony No. 5)
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Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18, etc.
RecommendedVladimir Ashkenazy
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin, Anatole Fistoulari
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Building a Library, October 2004, First Choice
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Presto Greatest Recordings of the 1960s
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Building A Library, February 2026, Top Choice
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Weber: Der Freischütz, J. 277
RecommendedHans Jörn Weber (speaker), Günther Leib (bass), Horst Neumann (chorusmaster), Gerd Biewer (speaker), Peter Hölzel (speaker), Gerhard Paul (speaker), Alfred Woronetzki (speaker), Monika Hildebrand (speaker), Use Rainer (speaker), Gerlind Schulze (speaker), Peter Schreier (tenor), Siegfried Vogel (bass),...
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Building A Library, February 2026, Top Choice
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