Naxos
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Special offer. American Classics - George Frederick McKay
William Bolcom, Logan Skelton, Sanford Margolis (pianos), Joan Morris (mezzo-soprano), Mahoko Eguchi (viola)
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Mozart: Così fan tutte, K588
Ina Souez, Luise Helletsgrüber, Heddle Nash, Willi Domgraf-Fassbänder, John Brownlee, Irene Eisinger
Chorus & Orchestra of the Glyndebourne Festival, Fritz Busch
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Special offer. Verdi: Il Trovatore
Maria Callas (Leonora), Fedora Barbieri (Azucena), Giuseppe di Stefano (Manrico), Rolando Panerai (Il Conte di Luna), Nicola Zaccaria (Ferrando), Renato Ercolani (Un messo/Ruiz), Luisa Villa (Ines)
Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Herbert von Karajan
Despite later uncut performances, Callas, di Stefano and Karajan at his most dramatic, are a thrilling team, with an excellent cast and vivid recording from EMI's LPs rather than master tapes. —
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Stravinsky 125th Anniversary Album
Jennifer Frautschi (violin)
Orchestra of St. Luke’s & Gregg Smith Singers, Philharmonia Orchestra, Robert Craft
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Hearing these cues minus their visual context allows us to fully focus on Waxman's resourceful orchestral palate and sweeping melodies that never cloy. William Stromberg leads the Moscow Symphony... —
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Expected composers like Villa-Lobos, de Falla and Torroba are joined by Grieg, Schumann, Brahms, Franck and Scriabin in transcriptions which, under Segovia's hands, sounds entirely natural and... —
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