Rudolf Barshai
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If you want to get to know the less famous of Shostakovich's symphonies - and you should - then this is an excellent first port of call. Barshai and the WDR Orchestra bring out the full range... —
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Building a Library, May 2008, Budget Choice
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Building A Library, April 2026, Top Choice (Symphony No. 9)
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Rostropovich, Gilels and Kogan - Piano Trios
RecommendedLeonid Kogan (violin), Emil Gilels (piano), Rudolf Barshai (viola), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)
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Building a Library, December 2011, First Choice
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Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23, etc.
RecommendedPeter Donohoe (piano), Nigel Kennedy (violin) & Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin)
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Gramophone Awards, 1988, Winner - Concerto
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Shostakovich: Complete Symphonies
Legendary Russian Conductors
Mariinsky Chorus, Vladimir Jurowski (conductor) and London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sergei Leiferkus (baritone), Tatiana Monogarova, Nina Romanova, Vitaly Gromadsky, USSR Ministry of Culture Symphony Orchestra, Yurlov Russian Choir, Mariinsky (Kirov) Orchestra, Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, WDR...
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Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante & Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 3
David Oistrakh (violin), Moscow Chamber Orchestra, Rudolf Barshai, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin
In these first-rate transfers, Oistrakh’s sparkling precision, tonal directness, and rhythmic buoyancy sound more alluring than ever. —
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One of the peaks of Barshai's masterly Shostakovich cycle from Cologne, taxing the recording to the limit in the driving climaxes of the composer's most blistering and unorthodox symphony. —
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Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos/ 20 & 27 & Beethoven: Rondo, WoO 6
Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Moscow Chamber Orchestra, Stanislaw Wislocki, Rudolf Barshai
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Bach: Violin Concertos & Brandenburg Concerto No. 4
David Oistrakh (violin), Igor Oistrakh (violin)
Vienna Philharmonic, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Moscow Chamber Orchestra, Eugene Goossens, Rudolf Barshai
Orchestrally plush and steadfast by modern standards, yet David Oistrakh and his son Igor play the violin concertos with exemplary style and finesse, alongside a welcome Melodiya Brandenburg... —
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Richter Plays Mozart Concertos
Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
French National Radio Orchestra, Shinsei Nihon Symphony Orchestra, Moscow State Symphony Orchestra, Lorin Maazel, Rudolf Barshai, Kyril Kondrashin
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