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Leoš Janáček, Gweneth-Ann Jeffers, Adrian Thompson, Edinburgh Festival Chorus, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov The Eternal Gospel / The Ballad Of Blaník / The Fiddler's Child / The Excursions Of Mr Brouček

The Eternal Gospel / The Ballad Of Blaník / The Fiddler's Child / The Excursions Of Mr Brouček

Leoš Janáček, Gweneth-Ann Jeffers, Adrian Thompson, Edinburgh Festival Chorus, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov · 2005 · Europe
The 2005 Hyperion album showcases Leoš Janáček’s modern romantic masterpieces performed by top artists, blending orchestral and vocal elements with emotional depth.
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Jordi Savall, Andrew Lawrence-King The Celtic Viol

The Celtic Viol

Jordi Savall, Andrew Lawrence-King · 2009 · Austria
The Celtic Viol by Jordi Savall and Andrew Lawrence-King is a 2009 album honoring Irish and Scottish musical traditions with historical depth and rich performances.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams, Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus Tallis Fantasia / Symphony No. 5

Tallis Fantasia / Symphony No. 5

Ralph Vaughan Williams, Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus · 2007 · US
This 2007 Telarc release features Vaughan Williams’ Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, Symphony No. 5, and Serenade to Music, performed by Robert Spano and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.
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Jean Sibelius, Kungliga Filharmonikerna, Vladimir Ashkenazy Symphony No.4 Op.63, Symphony No.5 Op.82, Symphonic Poem "Finlandia" Op.26

Symphony No.4 Op.63, Symphony No.5 Op.82, Symphonic Poem "Finlandia" Op.26

Jean Sibelius, Kungliga Filharmonikerna, Vladimir Ashkenazy · 2007 · Japan
Discover Sibelius’s Symphony No.4 and No.5 alongside "Finlandia" as performed by Kungliga Filharmonikerna with Vladimir Ashkenazy in this evocative 2007 Exton Japan release.
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Antonín Dvořák, Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra, Claus Peter Flor Symphony No. 8 / The Golden Spinning Wheel / Scherzo Capriccioso

Symphony No. 8 / The Golden Spinning Wheel / Scherzo Capriccioso

Antonín Dvořák, Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra, Claus Peter Flor · 2012 · Sweden
Dvořák’s Symphony No. 8, The Golden Spinning Wheel, and Scherzo Capriccioso come alive in this 2012 surround sound recording by the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra led by Claus Peter Flor.
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Antonín Dvořák, Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest, Yakov Kreizberg Symphony No. 7 - Golden Spinning Wheel Op. 109

Symphony No. 7 - Golden Spinning Wheel Op. 109

Antonín Dvořák, Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest, Yakov Kreizberg · 2009 · Germany
This 2009 PentaTone release features Dvořák’s Symphony No. 7 and Golden Spinning Wheel, performed by Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest under Yakov Kreizberg, showcasing Romantic classics with rich orchestral detail.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Daniele Gatti Symphony No. 5 / Romeo And Juliet

Symphony No. 5 / Romeo And Juliet

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Daniele Gatti · 2003 · Germany
This 2003 Harmonia Mundi release features Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5 and Romeo And Juliet, performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Daniele Gatti.
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Gustav Mahler, Yuri Temirkanov, St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra Symphony No. 5

Symphony No. 5

Gustav Mahler, Yuri Temirkanov, St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra · 2005 · US
This 2005 live recording of Mahler's Symphony No. 5 by Yuri Temirkanov and the St. Petersburg Philharmonic captures the Romantic essence with expressive orchestral depth and concert vitality.
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Gustav Mahler, Budapest Festival Orchestra, Ivan Fischer, Miah Persson Symphony No. 4

Symphony No. 4

Gustav Mahler, Budapest Festival Orchestra, Ivan Fischer, Miah Persson · 2009 · Europe
This 2009 Channel Classics release features Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 4 performed by the Budapest Festival Orchestra under Ivan Fischer with soprano Miah Persson.
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Kalevi Aho, Chamber Orchestra Of Lapland, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, John Storgårds Symphony No. 12 'Luosto' (Luosto Symphony)

Symphony No. 12 'Luosto' (Luosto Symphony)

Kalevi Aho, Chamber Orchestra Of Lapland, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, John Storgårds · 2008 · Europe
Kalevi Aho’s Symphony No 12 'Luosto' is a contemporary classical work recorded in Finland by renowned orchestras and conductor John Storgårds, offering a rich Nordic-inspired symphonic experience.
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Dmitri Shostakovich, Orchestra Sinfonica Di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Oleg Caetani Symphony No. 11 "The Year 1905"

Symphony No. 11 "The Year 1905"

Dmitri Shostakovich, Orchestra Sinfonica Di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Oleg Caetani · 2005 · Germany
Explore Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 11 in this vivid 2003 live recording by Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano under Oleg Caetani, blending modern classical power with historic urgency.
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Johannes Brahms, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Marin Alsop Symphony No. 1 • Tragic Overture • Academic Festival Overture

Symphony No. 1 • Tragic Overture • Academic Festival Overture

Johannes Brahms, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Marin Alsop · 2005 · Europe
The 2005 Naxos recording of Brahms’ Symphony No. 1 with the London Philharmonic Orchestra under Marin Alsop presents a richly expressive romantic program including two vibrant overtures.
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Sergei Prokofiev, James Gaffigan, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest Symphonies Nos. 2 & 4 (second version)

Symphonies Nos. 2 & 4 (second version)

Sergei Prokofiev, James Gaffigan, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest · 2018 · Europe
Sergei Prokofiev's Symphonies No. 2 and the second version of No. 4 performed by James Gaffigan and Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, released by Challenge Classics in 2018, blend modern classical intensity with refined orchestral clarity.
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Hector Berlioz, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Marek Janowski Symphonie Fantastique / Le Roi Lear

Symphonie Fantastique / Le Roi Lear

Hector Berlioz, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Marek Janowski · 2010 · Europe
The 2010 live recording of Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique and Le Roi Lear Overture by the Pittsburgh Symphony under Janowski presents vivid Romantic orchestral storytelling with detailed booklet and pristine sound.
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Paul de Maleingreau, Peter Van de Velde Symphonic Organ Works Vol.1

Symphonic Organ Works Vol.1

Paul de Maleingreau, Peter Van de Velde · 2006 · Germany
Symphonic Organ Works Vol.1 (2006) by Paul de Maleingreau, performed by Peter Van de Velde, features three major organ works on Aeolus with a 28-page booklet.
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Friedrich Kleinhapl Suites For Cello Solo 1, 3 And 5

Suites For Cello Solo 1, 3 And 5

Johann Sebastian Bach, Friedrich Kleinhapl · 2006 · Germany
Friedrich Kleinhapl's 2006 German release captures Bach's Solo Cello Suites 1, 3, and 5 with delicate Baroque expression and a rich 32-page booklet.
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Dmitri Shostakovich, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Steven Sloane Suite For Variety Orchestra / Moscow Cheryomushki - Suite / Suite For Jazz Orchestra No. 1 / Tahiti Trot

Suite For Variety Orchestra / Moscow Cheryomushki - Suite / Suite For Jazz Orchestra No. 1 / Tahiti Trot

Dmitri Shostakovich, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Steven Sloane · 2006 · Germany
A 2006 German recording featuring Shostakovich's suites performed by Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin and Steven Sloane, highlighting his modern classical versatility.
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Franz Schubert, Tokyo String Quartet, David Watkin String Quintet D.956 / Quartettsatz, D.703

String Quintet D.956 / Quartettsatz, D.703

Franz Schubert, Tokyo String Quartet, David Watkin · 2011 · Europe
This 2011 Harmonia Mundi recording features Schubert’s String Quintet D.956 and Quartettsatz D.703 performed by the Tokyo String Quartet with David Watkin, offering a sublime reading of Romantic chamber music.
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Joseph Haydn, Leipziger Streichquartett String Quartets Vol. 1

String Quartets Vol. 1

Joseph Haydn, Leipziger Streichquartett · 2009 · Germany
Joseph Haydn’s String Quartets Vol. 1 performed by Leipziger Streichquartett offers a detailed and intimate classical experience, highlighting "The Seven Last Words Of Our Saviour On The Cross" with clear, nuanced sound on MDG’s 2009 release.
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Jacques Loussier Solo Piano - Impressions On Chopin's Nocturnes

Solo Piano - Impressions On Chopin's Nocturnes

Jacques Loussier · 2004 · US
Jacques Loussier’s 2004 album Solo Piano - Impressions On Chopin's Nocturnes uniquely blends classical masterpieces with contemporary jazz, offering a clear and expressive reinterpretation.
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Genesis Abacab

Abacab

Genesis · 2007 · Europe
The 2007 European reissue of Genesis' 1981 album Abacab offers a hybrid CD SACD package with remixed tracks, surround sound, and rich visual content, renewing interest in this pivotal rock record.
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Genesis ...Calling All Stations...

...Calling All Stations...

Genesis · 2007 · Europe
...Calling All Stations... by Genesis is a 2007 pop and classic rock album featuring rich surround sound formats and extensive multimedia content, showcasing the band's mature artistic expression.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Manze, Richard Egarr Violin Sonatas, 1781

Violin Sonatas, 1781

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Manze, Richard Egarr · 2005 · US
This 2005 Harmonia Mundi release features Mozart's 1781 Violin Sonatas performed by Andrew Manze and Richard Egarr, blending historical insight with expressive warmth.
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Nektar Remember The Future

Remember The Future

Nektar · 2004 · UK
Nektar's 2004 release Remember The Future revisits their classic 1973 prog rock masterpiece with expanded sound and bonus tracks, offering a rich listening experience.
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Georg Friedrich Händel, Áchim Erzsébet, Budapest Strings Orgelkonzerte • Organ Concertos Op. 4

Orgelkonzerte • Organ Concertos Op. 4

Georg Friedrich Händel, Áchim Erzsébet, Budapest Strings · 2006 · Europe
Capriccio’s 2006 release captures Händel’s Op. 4 organ concertos with Áchim Erzsébet and Budapest Strings in a resonant live church recording, offering a vivid Baroque experience.
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Johann Sebastian Bach, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner Die Kunst Der Fuge • The Art Of Fugue • L' Art De La Fugue (BWV 1080)

Die Kunst Der Fuge • The Art Of Fugue • L' Art De La Fugue (BWV 1080)

Johann Sebastian Bach, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner · 2004 · Europe
This 2004 European release of Bach's The Art Of Fugue BWV 1080, performed by The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields under Sir Neville Marriner, offers a richly detailed and artfully arranged interpretation that resonates with Baroque music lovers and collectors alike.
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Felix Weingartner, Sinfonieorchester Basel, Marko Letonja Symphony 6 »La Tragica« • Frühling

Symphony 6 »La Tragica« • Frühling

Felix Weingartner, Sinfonieorchester Basel, Marko Letonja · 2007 · Germany
Felix Weingartner’s Symphony 6 La Tragica and Frühling, recorded in 2007 by Sinfonieorchester Basel under Marko Letonja, blends Romantic and Modern styles in a compelling classical release on cpo.
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Gustav Mahler, Zdeněk Mácal, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Michaela Kaune Symphony No. 4

Symphony No. 4

Gustav Mahler, Zdeněk Mácal, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Michaela Kaune · 2006 · Japan
This 2006 Exton release features Mahler's Symphony No 4 performed by Mácal, The Czech Philharmonic, and soprano Michaela Kaune, blending Romantic depth with modern clarity in a special Prague recording.
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Hubert Sumlin Blues Guitar Boss

Blues Guitar Boss

Hubert Sumlin · 2005 · UK
Blues Guitar Boss by Hubert Sumlin is a 2005 UK release capturing his 1990 recordings, delivering authentic blues with emotional depth and enduring guitar mastery.
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Retrospect Trio, Henry Purcell Twelve Sonatas In Three Parts

Twelve Sonatas In Three Parts

Retrospect Trio, Henry Purcell · 2011 · UK & Europe
Retrospect Trio’s 2011 album presents Henry Purcell’s twelve Baroque sonatas with clarity and expressive depth, highlighting their lasting appeal in classical music.
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Josef Suk, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra Asrael

Asrael

Josef Suk, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra · 2009 · UK, Europe & US
Josef Suk's Asrael from 2009 features the Helsinki Philharmonic under Vladimir Ashkenazy, a deeply expressive Romantic symphony presented on Ondine's carefully crafted release.
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Arvo Pärt, Theatre Of Voices, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Paul Hillier, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent, NYYD Quartet Creator Spiritus

Creator Spiritus

Arvo Pärt, Theatre Of Voices, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Paul Hillier, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent, NYYD Quartet · 2012 · US
Creator Spiritus, a 2012 release featuring Arvo Pärt’s contemporary sacred compositions performed by Theatre Of Voices and Ars Nova Copenhagen, offers a profound, meditative listening experience.
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Camille Saint-Saëns, Francis Poulenc, Samuel Barber, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Christoph Eschenbach, Olivier Latry Symphony No. 3 "Organ" / Organ Concerto / Toccata Festiva

Symphony No. 3 "Organ" / Organ Concerto / Toccata Festiva

Camille Saint-Saëns, Francis Poulenc, Samuel Barber, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Christoph Eschenbach, Olivier Latry · 2007 · Europe
The 2007 Ondine release features a live performance by The Philadelphia Orchestra and Olivier Latry of Saint-Saëns' Organ Symphony, plus Barber and Poulenc works, presented in rich sound.
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Gustav Mahler, Mariss Jansons, Concertgebouworkest Symphony No. 8

Symphony No. 8

Gustav Mahler, Mariss Jansons, Concertgebouworkest · 2013 · Netherlands
Mahler’s Symphony No. 8 performed live by Jansons and the Concertgebouworkest at Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw; a monumental Romantic classic captured with clarity and passion.
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Sharon Bezaly, Taipei Chinese Orchestra, Yiu-Kwong Chung Whirling Dance

Whirling Dance

Sharon Bezaly, Taipei Chinese Orchestra, Yiu-Kwong Chung · 2009 · Europe
Whirling Dance is a 2009 classical album featuring Sharon Bezaly's flute with the Taipei Chinese Orchestra, blending Chinese Classical music and folk elements on BIS Records.
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Tabea Zimmermann, Kirill Gerstein, Johannes Brahms, Rebecca Clarke, Henri Vieuxtemps Sonatas For Viola & Piano Vol. 1

Sonatas For Viola & Piano Vol. 1

Tabea Zimmermann, Kirill Gerstein, Johannes Brahms, Rebecca Clarke, Henri Vieuxtemps · 2010 · Germany
Sonatas For Viola & Piano Vol. 1 (2010) features Zimmermann and Gerstein performing Brahms, Clarke, and Vieuxtemps with emotive depth and refined chamber artistry on Myrios Classics.
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Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Round-Up

Round-Up

Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra · 2006 · US
Round-Up by Erich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops delivers classic Western themes in a refined surround sound experience, blending score and folk traditions on Telarc Surround.
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Arvo Pärt, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent Da Pacem

Da Pacem

Arvo Pärt, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent · 2006 · Germany
Da Pacem by Arvo Pärt, featuring the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir and Paul Hillier, offers a sublime journey through contemporary classical choral works recorded in Estonia's historic churches.
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Marvin Gaye The Marvin Gaye Collection

The Marvin Gaye Collection

Marvin Gaye · 2004 · US
The 2004 remastered edition of The Marvin Gaye Collection offers a rich soul music experience from Motown, featuring classic tracks with superior sound quality.
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Charles Aznavour Entre Deux Rêves

Entre Deux Rêves

Charles Aznavour · 2004 · Netherlands
Entre Deux Rêves is Charles Aznavour’s 2004 pop chanson album released by EMI Netherlands, noteworthy for its emotional storytelling and classic melodic style.
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