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  • Hans Hotter, Bayreuth Festival Choir, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra and Herbert von Karajan - Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90, Act 1 Scene 2: Das sage sie der Frau Isold'! (Kurwenal, Männer)
  • Helga Dernesch, Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic and Christa Ludwig - Richard Wagner: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D / Act 1: Altgewohntes Geräusch raunt meinem Ohr die Ferne
  • Helga Dernesch, Herbert von Karajan and Berlin Philharmonic - Richard Wagner: Götterdämmerung: Starke Scheite Schichtet Mir Dort
  • Alexei Lubimov - Frédéric Chopin: Prélude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 45
  • Quatuor Modigliani - Franz Schubert: String quartet No. 2 in C Major, D. 32: II. Andante
  • Lorin Maazel, Plácido Domingo, Ingvar Wixell, Florindo Andreolli and Philharmonia Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act I: America forever
  • Jessye Norman, Sir Colin Davis and The BBC Symphony Orchestra - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Porgi amor
  • Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev and Mariinsky Orchestra - Sergei Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78: II. Song About Alexander Nevsky
  • Valery Gergiev and London Symphony Orchestra - Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act III: Scene XLIX, Dance of the Young Girls With Lilies
  • Ruth Slenczynska - Frédéric Chopin: 12 Études, Op. 10: No. 3 in E Major (Ed. Paderewski)
  • José Carreras and Leonard Bernstein - Leonard Bernstein: West Side Story: 5. Maria
  • André Previn and London Symphony Orchestra - Maurice Ravel: Boléro, M. 81 (Excerpt: Conclusion)
  • Anne Sofie von Otter, John Eliot Gardiner, London Symphony Orchestra and Ian Bostridge - Igor Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress: As I Was Saying / Come, Sweet, Come / Scorned! Abused!
  • George Li - Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor (Live)
  • Peter Donohoe, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Sir Simon Rattle - Scènes burlesques en quatre tableaux, Première tableau: Fête populaire de la semaine grasse
  • Bavarian State Orchestra and Carlos Kleiber - Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus: Overture
  • Barbara Bonney and Warren Jones - Fritz Kreisler: Chanson D'Amour, Opus 27, No. 1
  • Charles Kavaloski, Boston Symphony Orchestra and Seiji Ozawa - Maurice Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte
  • Luciano Pavarotti, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Sir Georg Solti - Giuseppe Verdi: Otello, Act I: Già nella notte densa. Venga la morte (Live in Chicago / 1991)
  • Valery Gergiev and London Symphony Orchestra - Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act IV: Scene LII, Death of Juliet
  • Les Siècles, Maîtrise de Caen and François-Xavier Roth - Franz Liszt: Orpheus
  • Birgit Nilsson, Lorin Maazel and Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia - Giacomo Puccini: Tosca: Vissi D'arte, Vissi D'amore
  • Jordi Savall and Ton Koopman - Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonatas for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord, BWV 1027-29 (1989 Remastered Version), Sonata No. 1 in G, BWV 1027: I. Adagio
  • Roger Rostron - Vaughan Williams-Fantasia on “Greensleeves”
  • Anne Sofie von Otter, Pierre Boulez, Vienna Philharmonic, Women Chorus of Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde and Vienna Boys Choir - Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 3 in D Minor, Pt. 2: V. Lustig im Tempo und keck im Ausdruck. Bimm Bamm. Es sungen d
  • Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev and Denis Matsuev - Sergei Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 16: I. Andantino
  • Lorin Maazel, Ingvar Wixell, Florindo Andreolli, Renata Scotto, Jonathan Summers and Philharmonia Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act II: Udiste?
  • Cecilia Bartoli, Cappella Gabetta, Sol Gabetta and Andrés Gabetta - George Frideric Handel: Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: IV. What Passion Cannot Music Raise and Quell
  • Julia MacLaine - Airat Ichmouratov: Praeludium for Cello in G Major, Op. 69
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult and Geoffrey Mitchell Choir - Gustav Holst: The Planets, Op.32 (1987 Remastered Version): Venus, the Bringer of Peace
  • Valery Gergiev and London Symphony Orchestra - Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act I: Scene XIV, Juliet's Variation
  • Maria João Pires - Moonlight: I. Adagio sostenuto
  • John Cameron, Pro Arte Orchestra and Sir Malcolm Sargent - Arthur Sullivan and W.S. Gilbert: HMS Pinafore: I Am the Captain of the Pinafore
  • Michel Plasson and Dresdner Philharmonie - Franz Liszt: Symphonic Poem No. 5, S. 99 / R. 416 Prometheus: Allegro energico ed agitato assai
  • Les Arts Florissants and William Christie - George Frideric Handel: The Ways of Zion Do Mourn Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline, HWV 264: II. The Ways of Zion Do Mourn
  • Iona Brown, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Trevor Connah, Stephen Shingles and Kenneth Heath - Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia On a Theme By Thomas Tallis
  • Sir Neville Marriner, Peter Damm and Academy of St Martin in the Fields - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-Flat, K. 495: III. Rondo (Allegro Vivace)
  • Valery Gergiev and London Symphony Orchestra - Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2: IV. Allegro vivace
  • Lorin Maazel, Plácido Domingo, Leslie Fyson, Gloria Jennings, Linda Richardson, Ambrosian Opera Chorus and Philharmonia Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act I: O Kami! O Kami!
  • Michel Arrignon, Pierre Boulez and Ensemble InterContemporain - Vivo
  • Grigory Sokolov - Antonio Vivaldi: Die Kunst Der Füge BWV 1080: Contrapunctus No. 1
  • Jean Jacques Kantorow and Tapiola Sinfonietta - Béla Bartók: Roman Nepi Tancok (Romanian Folk Dances), BB 68: III. Pe Loc
  • Alexander Young, Geraint Evans, Monica Sinclair, Owen Brannigan, Pro Arte Orchestra and Sir Malcolm Sargent - Arthur Sullivan and W.S. Gilbert: The Gondoliers: I Stole the Prince
  • Berlin Philharmonic, Jonas Kaufmann, Kostas Smoriginas, Magdalena Kožená, Simone Del Savio and Sir Simon Rattle - Georges Bizet: Carmen, Act 3: Holá! holá! José! (Carmen, Escamillo, Don José, Dancaïro)
  • Aleksandr Tsiboulski, Cameron Hill, Helen Ayres, Martin Alexander and Ewen Bramble - Anne Cawrse: Imperfect Fourth: II. Adagio
  • Plácido Domingo, Ingvar Wixell, Lorin Maazel and Philharmonia Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly: Addio, Fiorito Asil
  • Tashi - Olivier Messiaen: Quatuor pour la fin du temps: III. Abîme des oiseaux
  • Berlin Philharmonic, Christina Landshammer, Magdalena Kožená, Rachel Frenkel, Simone Del Savio and Sir Simon Rattle - Eh bien, c'est plus compliqué que prévu! (Carmen, Frasquita, Mércèdes, Dancaïro, Remendado)
  • James Levine and London Symphony Orchestra - Giuseppe Verdi: La Forza del Destino, Act I: Overture
  • Aquinas Piano Trio - Franz Joseph Haydn: Divertimento in G Major, Hob. XVI:6: II. Adagio
  • Alban Berg Quartett, Günter Pichler, Gerhard Schulz, Hatto Beyerle and Valentin Erben - Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No.7 in F, Op.59/1 'Rasumovsky' (1998 Remastered Version): I. Allegro
  • Valery Gergiev and London Symphony Orchestra - Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act I: Scene VI, The Fight
  • Anne-Sophie Mutter, Vienna Philharmonic and John Williams - John Williams: Devil's Dance (From The Witches of Eastwick)
  • Lorin Maazel, Plácido Domingo, Ingvar Wixell, Renata Scotto, Florindo Andreolli, Ambrosian Opera Chorus and Philharmonia Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act I: Gran ventura
  • Café Zimmermann, Pablo Valetti, David Plantier, Mauro Lopes Ferreira, Nicholas Robinson and Petr Skalka - Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Four Violins and Cello in B Minor, RV 580, Op. 3 No. 10: I. Allegro
  • Phyllis Bryn-Julson, Ensemble InterContemporain and Pierre Boulez - Igor Stravinsky: Two Poems by Konstantin Bal'mont: I. Nyezabudochka-tsvyetochek (The Flower)
  • Lorin Maazel, Plácido Domingo, Ingvar Wixell, Renata Scotto, Florindo Andreolli, Leslie Fyson, Gloria Jennings, Jean Temperley, Linda Richardson, Ambrosian Opera Chorus and Philharmonia Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act I: L'Imperial Comm
  • Lorin Maazel, Renata Scotto and Philharmonia Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act I: Ieri son salita tutta sola in segreto alla Missione
  • Joy Denalane, Daniel Hope and Sylvia Thereza - Sam Cooke: A Change is Gonna Come (Version for Voice, Solo Violin and Piano)
  • Berlin Philharmonic, Chor des Deutschen Staatsoper, Christina Landshammer, Eberhard Friedrich, Jean Paul Fouchecourt, Magdalena Kožená, Rachel Frenkel, Simone Del Savio and Sir Simon Rattle - Georges Bizet: Carmen, Act 3: Quant au douanier (Carmen, Frasqu
  • Lorin Maazel, Plácido Domingo, Ingvar Wixell, Gillian Knight, Florindo Andreolli and Philharmonia Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act I: Sorride Vostro Onore?
  • Barbara Bonney, Birgit Remmert, Kurt Streit, Thomas Hampson, City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus, Vienna Philharmonic and Sir Simon Rattle - Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 Choral': IVb. Presto. 'O Freunde, nicht diese Töne' (Ode t
  • Franco Corelli, Alfredo Mariotti, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia and Lorin Maazel - Giacomo Puccini: Tosca, Act 1: Recondita armonia
  • Berlin Philharmonic, Chor des Deutschen Staatsoper and Sir Simon Rattle - Georges Bizet: Carmen, Act 1: La cloche a sonné; nous, des ouvrières (Jeunes gens)
  • Gidon Kremer, Leslie Pearson, London Symphony Orchestra and Claudio Abbado - Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin and Strings in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 L'inverno: II. Largo
  • Andrè Schuen and Daniel Heide - Franz Schubert: Wiegenlied, D. 867, Op. 105 No. 2
  • Valery Gergiev and London Symphony Orchestra - Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act I: Scene XXI, Romeo and Juliet's Love Dance
  • Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Dmitry Sitkovetsky and Sir Neville Marriner - Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D, Op.61: I. Allegro ma non troppo
  • Mookie Lee-Menuhin - Béla Bartók: 6 Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56: No. 3, Pe loc
  • Jan Lisiecki, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Christian Zacharias - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C, K. 467: II. Andante
  • Coco Tomita and Simon Callaghan - Claude Debussy: Beau soir, L. 6 (Arr. J. Heifetz for Violin and Piano)
  • Helen Donath, Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic, Edda Moser, Anna Reynolds and Zoltan Kelemen - Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold, WWV 86A / Erste Szene: Garstig glatter glitschriger Glimmer!
  • Elsie Morrison, John Cameron, Majorie Thomas, Richard Lewis, Pro Arte Orchestra and Sir Malcolm Sargent - Arthur Sullivan and W.S. Gilbert: The Gondoliers: A Regular, Royal Queen
  • Alexis Descharmes and Sébastien Vichard - Franz Liszt: Première élégie, S. 196
  • John Ogdon - Ludwig van Beethoven: Fur Elise
  • Angèle Dubeau and La Pieta - Arvo Pärt: Tabula Rasa: II. Silentium
  • Toronto Children's Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, London Symphony Chorus, Simon Halsey, Joseph Cullen, John Court, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus, City of Birmingham Symphony Youth Chorus and Jean Ashworth Bartle - Gu
  • James Levine, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Luciano Pavarotti, Wendy White, Anthony Laciura and Metropolitan Opera Chorus - Giuseppe Verdi: La Traviata: Libiamo Ne'lieti Calici (Brindisi)
  • David Oistrakh, Georg Fischer and Vienna Symphony - Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Concerto No.1 In A Minor, BWV 1041: 1. Allegro moderato
  • Valery Gergiev and London Symphony Orchestra - Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act I: Scene I, Introduction
  • Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Goltz and Petra Müllejans - Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: I. Ouverture
  • Jean-Christophe Spinosi, Sébastien Marcq and Ensemble Matheus - Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in G Minor la Notte, Rv439 : II. Presto
  • Alexander Cameron, John Chambers, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Rodney Friend, Russell Gilbert and Sir Adrian Boult - Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (1985 Remastered Version)
  • Vienna Philharmonic and Karl Böhm - Johann Strauss II: Rosen aus dem Süden, Op. 388
  • Olivier Latry - Johann Sebastian Bach: Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt, Cantata BWV 68: II. Mein gläubiges Herze (Arr. Gigout for Organ)
  • Otto Klemperer and Philharmonia Orchestra - Ludwig van Beethoven: Egmont Op. 84 : Overture
  • Alice Sara Ott - Arvo Pärt: Für Alina
  • Camiel Boomsma - Frédéric Chopin: Impromptu No. 3, Op. 51 in G-Flat Major
  • Valery Gergiev and London Symphony Orchestra - Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act II: Scene XXIX, Juliet At Friar Laurence's
  • Philharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra and Riccardo Muti - Carl Orff: Carmina Burana: XXV. Blanziflor et Helena: O Fortuna
  • Concerto di Margherita - Andrea Gabrieli: O belli e vaghi pizzi
  • Carlo Maria Giulini, Itzhak Perlman and Philharmonia Orchestra - Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. Allegro, ma non troppo
  • Ingrid Fliter - Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne in F Minor, Op. 55 No. 1
  • Berlin Philharmonic, Genia Kuhmeier and Sir Simon Rattle - Georges Bizet: Carmen, Act 3: Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante (Micaëla)
  • Nils Mönkemeyer, William Youn and Konstantia Gourzi - Konstantia Gourzi: melodies from the sea, Op. 86: V. whale
  • Lorin Maazel, Ingvar Wixell, Florindo Andreolli, Renata Scotto and Philharmonia Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act II: C'è. Entrate
  • Ian Bostridge, John Eliot Gardiner and London Symphony Orchestra - Igor Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress: Here I Stand / Since It Is Not By Merit (Tom)
  • Daniil Trifonov, Valery Gergiev and Mariinsky Orchestra - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco
  • Valery Gergiev and London Symphony Orchestra - Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act III: Scene XXXVIII, Romeo and Juliet
  • Vienna State Opera Orchestra and Sir Adrian Boult - Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
  • Andreas Scholl, Collegium Vocale Gent and Philippe Herreweghe - Johann Sebastian Bach: St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244, Part 2 : No. 39. Aria (Alt) Erbarme Dich
  • Vienna Philharmonic and Valery Gergiev - Allegro vivace)
  • Berlin Philharmonic, Chor des Deutschen Staatsoper, Sir Simon Rattle and Vinzenz Weissenburger - Georges Bizet: Carmen, Act 1: Carmen! sur tes pas nous nous pressons tous! (Jeunes gens, Cigarières)
  • Berlin Philharmonic, Chor des Deutschen Staatsoper, Christian Van Horn, Christina Landshammer, Eberhard Friedrich, Jean Paul Fouchecourt, Jonas Kaufmann, Magdalena Kožená, Rachel Frenkel, Simone Del Savio and Sir Simon Rattle - Georges Bizet: Carmen, Act
  • Kian Soltani - Hans Zimmer: Chevaliers De Sangreal (From The Da Vinci Code)
  • Peter Gregson, Daniel Pioro, Grace Davidson, Clara Sanabras and Hannah Cooke - Peter Gregson: Taladh Chriosta
  • Anna Netrebko, Mariinsky Orchestra and Valery Gergiev - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin, Op. 24: Puskai pogibnu ya, no prezde (Letter Scene)
  • Valery Gergiev and London Symphony Orchestra - Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act III: Scene XLI, Juliet Refuses to Marry Paris
  • Daniel Barenboim and Berliner Philharmoniker - Franz Liszt: Dante Symphony, S. 109: Magnificat
  • Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan Chorus, Peter Kooij, Gerd Turk, Robin Blaze and Yukari Nonoshita - Johann Sebastian Bach: Herz Und Mund Und Tat Und Leben, BWV 147: Chorale: Jesus Bleibet Meine Freude
  • Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Concentus Musicus Wien, Laura Aikin, Johannes Chum, Ruben Drole, Arnold Schönberg Choir and Bernarda Fink - Ludwig van Beethoven: Missa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: II. Gloria: Qui tollis
  • Lorin Maazel, Gillian Knight, Renata Scotto and Philharmonia Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act II: A Izaghi ed Izanami, Sarundasico e Kami
  • Glenn Gould - Andante moderato (Remastered)
  • Lorin Maazel, Plácido Domingo, Florindo Andreolli, Renata Scotto and Philharmonia Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act I: Vieni, amor mio!
  • Monica Sinclair, Pro Arte Orchestra and Sir Malcolm Sargent - Arthur Sullivan and W.S. Gilbert: HMS Pinafore: I'm Called Little Buttercup
  • Théotime Langlois de Swarte and Les Ombres - Adagio
  • Isabelle Faust - Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita III BWV 1006 in E major: I. Preludio
  • Martha Mödl, Ira Malaniuk, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra and Herbert von Karajan - Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90, Act 1 Scene 3: Weh, ach wehe! Dies zu dulden! (Brangäne, Isolde)
  • Lorin Maazel, Plácido Domingo, Renata Scotto and Philharmonia Orchestra - Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act I: Vogliatemi bene
  • Gaspard Dehaene - Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne No. 20 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. posth.
  • Cleveland Orchestra and Pierre Boulez - Igor Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps: VI. Sacrificial Dance (The Chosen One)

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