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Ice-9 Ballads

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Korngold: Violin Concerto / Schauspiel Overture / Much Ado About Nothing

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Cinema

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Early Music

Jordi Savall, Hesperion XX & XXI Ministriles Reales

Jordi Savall, Jerusalem

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New Classical Music Releases

Jul 14, 2009

Brahms Complete Edition/Various (Ltd) (Box) ~ Various Artists
Don Quixote ~ Minkus, Ponomarev, et al.
La Rondine ~ Marcus Haddock, Puccini, et al.
Shadows of Silence ~ Witold Lutoslawski, Marc-Andre Dalbavie, et al.
Leonard Bernstein: Haydn - Die Schopfung ~ Haydn, Blegen, et al.
Mahler: 4 Movements (Totenfeier/Adagio (from Symphony No.10)/Blumine/What the Wild Flowers Tell Me) ~ Gustav Mahler, Paavo Jarvi, et al.

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Aug 4, 2009

Szymon Goldberg Centenary Edition: Vol 1 ~ Bach, Beethoven, et al.
Mozart: The Complete Operas/Various (Box) ~ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Lucia di Lammermoor (Bonus CD) (DLX) ~ Joan Sutherland, Lucianno Pavarotti, et al.
Andrew Byrne: White Bone Country ~ Stephen Gosling, Andrew Byrne, et al.

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Jul 21, 2009

Bellini: Norma ~ Bevely Sills, Shirley Verrett, et al.
Complete Violin Concertos ~ Mozart, Gidon Kremer
Beethoven: Symphonies No. 6 Pastoral & 2 ~ Paavo Jarvi, Deutsches Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
Leonard Bernstein Conducts Haydn (Box) ~ Bernstein, Haydn
R.Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier ~ Leonard Bernstein
Player Piano 8: Michael Denhoff ~ Michael Denhoff

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Aug 11, 2009

Shostakovich: 24 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 87 ~ Dmitry Shostakovich, Jenny Lin
England My England ~ King's College Choir, Cleobury
Apolkalypse Now (Dig) ~ Polkastra
Rest ~ Ushio Torikai
Strauss: Arabella ~ Richard Georg Strauss, Georg Solti, et al.
Porgy & Bess ~ G. Gershwin

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Jul 28, 2009

Dr Atomic Symphony/Guide to Strange Places ~ John Adams
The Pirates of Penzance - Gilbert & Sullivan / Australian Opera [Blu-ray] ~ Anthony Warlow, David Hobson, et al.
Le Nozze di Figaro [Blu-ray] ~ Rinat Shaham, Gerald Finley, et al.
Hansel and Gretel [Blu-ray] ~ Humperdinck, Davis, et al.
Wagner: Siegfried / St. Clair, Staatskapelle Weimar (St. Clair Ring Cycle Part 3) [Blu-ray] ~ Wagner, St Clair, et al.
Taylor: Peter Ibbetson ~ Taylor, Seattle Symphony Chorale, et al.

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Aug 18, 2009 & Beyond

Romeo & Juliet [Blu-ray] ~ Tamara Rojo, Carlos Acosta (August 25)
The Collection 2: The Concerto Recordings ~ Martha Argerich (August 18)
Waldbuhne Concert - Russian Night / Berliner Philharmoniker ~ Seiji Ozawa, Brian Large (August 25)
Hayden:Die Sinfonien ~ Bruno Weil (August 18)
Waldbuhne Concert - Italian Night / Berliner Philharmoniker ~ Angela Gheorghiu, Bryn Terfel, et al. (August 25)
Waldbuhne Concert - French Night / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ~ Leon Fleisher, Georges Pretre, et al. (August 25)

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Classics from Cobra Entertainment

Romantic Moments: Beethoven CD-R ~ piano Evelyne Dubourg, Ludwig...
Masters Of Classical Music: J.S. Bach ~ Helmut Winschermann, conductor German Bach Soloists
The Instruments of Classical Music... Audio CD ~ Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach...
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The Instruments of Classical Music... Audio CD ~ Johann Sebastian Bach...
Gregorian Chants: Advent & Christmas CD-R ~ Gregorian Chants
Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle... CD-R ~ Mormon Tabernacle Choir
The DaVinci Era: Masters Of The... Audio CD ~ Various Artists Artists
Gregorian Christmas: Chants & Motets CD-R ~ Gregorian Christmas
Masters Of Classical Music: Verdi CD-R ~ Sofia Philharmonic, Bulgarian...
Masters Of Classical Music: Tchaikovsky CD-R ~ Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
Masters Of Classical Music: Chopin CD-R ~ piano Krzysztof Jablonski...
Masters Of Classical Music: Vivaldi CD-R ~ Budapest Strings, conductor...
The Instruments of Classical Music... Audio CD ~ Johann Sebastian Bach...
Masters Of Classical Music: Schubert CD-R ~ Budapest Strings, Franz...
Classics for Kids CD-R ~ Berlin Symphony Orchestra
Vienna Boys Choir EDELWEISS Audio CD ~ Vienna Boys' Choir...
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The Instruments of Classical Music... Audio CD ~ Ludwig van Beethoven...
Romantic Moments: Mendelssohn CD-R ~ Budapest Strings, Miklos...
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker Highlights CD-R ~ Berlin Symphony Orchestra

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Anon/Various, Anonymous

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Opera & Vocal Forum

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Laurent Korcia Listening Party

Laurent Korcia is one of the most distinctive and varied violinists of his generation. He goes after a wide audience with his first album of film music, Cinema. Preview the entire album at our Cinema Listening Party.

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