Eugene Goossens
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New. Ann Schein: the Complete Kapp Recordings 1958-1960
Ann Schein, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Eugene Goossens
They are something of a holy grail among devoted pianophiles...Were there still a category for historic recordings, this would be a shoo-in for a Gramophone Award. —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month
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Britten: Serenade & Les Illuminations
RecommendedPeter Pears (tenor), Dennis Brain (horn)
New Symphony Orchestra of London, Eugene Goossens
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Building A Library, March 2022, Recommended Recording
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Great Singers Vol.1 - (1909 - 1938)
Luisa Tetrazzini, Enrico Caruso, Ernestine Schumann-Heink, John McCormack, Amelita Galli-Curci, Riccardo Stracciari, Rosa Ponselle, Giacomo Lauri-Volpi, Eva Turner, Lawrence Tibbett, Conchita Supervia, Beniamino Gigli, Marian Anderson, Tito Schipa, Mafalda Favero, Claudia Muzio, Richard Tauber
... every item here is a gem, each gem from its own well-stocked mine. —
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Beethoven: Violin Concerto & Two Romances
Wolfgang Schneiderhan (violin), David Oistrakh (violin)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Berlin Philharmonic, Eugene Goossens & Eugen Jochum
technically the best stereo version in the catalogue ... slow-movement cadenza is rather good, with its hint of the finale theme just before the end ... after the second cadenza in the finale,... —
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Tartini: 'Devil's Trill' & 'Didone abbandonata' Sonatas / Vivaldi: Five Double Violin Concertos
David Oistrakh (violin), Igor Oistrakh (violin), Isaac Stern (violin), Lev Oborin (piano), Vladimir Yampolsky (piano), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Goossens, Eugene Ormandy
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Britten: Serenade, Frank Bridge Variations & Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Peter Pears (tenor), Dennis Brain (horn), New Symphony Orchestra, Phliharmonia Orchestra, Eugene Goosens, Herbert von Karajan, Carlo Maria Giulini
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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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South American Orchestral Gems
New York Stadium Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Eugene Goossens, Leopold Stokowski, Carlos Chavez
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Fritz Kreisler: The Charming Maverick
RecommendedFritz Kreisler (violin), Thomas Petre (violins), William Primrose (viola), Laurie Kennedy (cello), with Franz Rupp (piano), with Michael Raucheisen (piano), with Arpád Sándor (piano)
Berlin State Opera Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra, Sir Landon Ronald,...
Listening to these recordings today you can hear his remarkable sound – characterised by an almost constant, but varied vibrato. He tended to avoid using his fourth finger in order to maintain... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 2nd January 2012
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Gramophone Awards, 2009, Finalist - Historic Reissue
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Britten: Song Cycles
Peter Pears (tenor), Dennis Brain (horn), Benjamin Britten (piano)
New Symphony Orchestra of London, Eugene Goossens
Peter Pears has perhaps never done anything finer than his performance of Winter Words...[He] has a voice of unmistakeable individuality and one which he has made responsive to all demands on... —