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BRODERICK Open Your Eyes – Lieder for the turn of a century: Strauss, Berg, Schoenberg (Champs Hill)…

LEDGER Elgar, Dvořák Piano Quintets (Royal Conservatoire of Scotland/Nimbus Alliance) Sir Philip Ledger (piano), Alberni Quartet Royal…

BERLIOZ Overtures Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Andrew Davis CHANDOS SACD CHSA5118 (72:52) Berlioz never wrote…

BERNSTEIN Transcriptions for Wind Band Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) University of South Carolina Wind Ensemble/Scott Weiss NAXOS 8.573056…

BRAHMS Symphony No. 1, Symphony No. 3 Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln/Jukka-Pekka Saraste PROFIL EDITION GÜNTER…

KOUSSEVITZKY Corelli, Ravel, Shostakovich, Debussy, Tchaikovsky (New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra) New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra/Serge Koussevitzky West Hill…

KLEMPERER Romantic symphonies and overtures (EMI) Philharmonia and New Philharmonia Orchestras/Otto Klemperer EMI CLASSICS 4043092 (746:07) There…

Jeux d’été: French Wind Quintets – Taffanel, Pierné, Bozza, Milhaud, Françaix (The Galliard Ensemble) The Galliard Ensemble…

Grand Hotel (Tom Jenkins) Tom Jenkins (violin), Reginald Kilbey (cello), Jack Byfield (piano), BBC Grand Hotel Orchestra…

JENSEN Flute Concertos – Nielsen, Griffes, Martin, Ibert (Danacord) Thomas Jensen (flute), South Jutland Symphony Orchestra/Giordano Bellincampi…

BATIASHVILI Brahms, Clara Schumann (Deutsche Grammophon) Lisa Batiashvili (violin), Staatskapelle Dresden/Christian Thielemann, Alice Sara Ott (piano) DEUTSCHE…

Experimental Music Lab (Stanley Schumacher and the Music Now Ensemble) Stanley Schumacher and the Music Now Ensemble…

BIZET Carmen: highlights Georges Bizet (1838-1875) Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo) – Carmen; Plácido Domingo (tenor) – Don José;…

English Fantasy: Alwyn, Carmichael, Jenkins, Gibbs, Ireland (Cigleris) Peter Cigleris (clarinet), Antony Gray (piano) CALA CACD77015 (76:41)…

Eden In Atlantis: HOLLAND, ALLWORTH, BRUMBY, GROSS, STRAHAN Gary Williams (cello); Max Olding (piano); Dulcie Holland (piano);…

BOWEN The Complete Works for Violin and Piano York Bowen (1884-1961) Chloë Hanslip (violin); Danny Driver (piano)…

Dedicated to Donizetti: Rabboni, Briccialdi, Tonassi, Osborne, Tulou, Donizetti, Andersen, Clinton (Fornito) Gilberto Fornito (flute), Christopher Howell…

The Cranmer Legacy: Vaughan Williams, Sanders, Spicer, Walford Davies (Choir of St Michael at the North Gate)…

Colours of a Flute: Debussy, Ibert, Poulenc, Ferroud, Jolivet, Messiaen (Urszula Janik) Urszula Janik (flute), Joanna Kaczmarska-Biezynska…

CHRISTOFF Glinka, Mussorgsky, Borodin, Tchaikovsky, Cui, Balakirev, Verdi, Gounod, Gluck, Mozart (EMI Icon) Boris Christoff (bass) EMI…

CASALS The Sound of Pablo Casals (EMI Classics) Pablo Casals, cello, with accompanists EMI CLASSICS 9 78003…

A Tribute to Scriabin Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915) Vladimir Feltsman, piano NIMBUS NI6198 (72:17) Alexander Scriabin believed himself…

SCHMITT Complete Original Works for Piano Duet and Duo – Volume 2 Florent Schmitt (1870-1958) Invencia Piano…

BERLIOZ Grand Messe des morts Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) Barry Banks (tenor); London Philharmonic Choir; London Symphony Chorus;…