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8. Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 28, 33, & 35 (2006)
by Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell (conductor)
Back in the early days of stereo, there were those who argued, and argued very persuasively, that George Szell and the Cleveland Orchestra were the ... More
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9. Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9; Smetana: The Moldau (2003)
by Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
For listeners who want just a few of the better-known Czech orchestral warhorses from the latter part of the nineteenth century performed with power ... More
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10. Mravinsky Conducts the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (1992)
by Yevgeny Mravinsky (speech/speaker/speaking part), Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Yevgeny Mravinsky (conductor)
This 2011 compilation covers 20 years of live recordings made by conductor Yevgeny Mravinsky and the then-named Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra for ... More
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11. Howard Hanson: Bold Island Suite; Symphony No. 2 "Romantic"; Suite from Merry Mount (2005)
by Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel (conductor)
The classic recording of Howard Hanson's Symphony No. 2 "Romantic" is the one conducted by Hanson himself on Mercury's Living Presence imprint in the ... More
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15. Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals; Organ Symphony (1991)
by Alain Marion (flute), E. Power Biggs (organ), Gabin Lauridon (double bass), Gaby Casadesus (piano), Gérard Caussé (viola), Michel Arrignon (clarinet), Michel Cals (glockenspiel), Michel Cerutti (xylophone), Philippe Entremont (piano)
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16. R. Strauss: Zarathustra; Don Juan; 4 Last Songs, etc. (2003)
by Anna Tomowa-Sintow (soprano), David Bell (organ), Michel Schwalbé (violin), Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
You could say Karajan's Mozart and Haydn were too much like his Beethoven and that his Beethoven was too much like his Wagner. You could say Karajan ... More
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17. Smetana: Ma Vlast - Complete Orchestral Works
by Janácek Philharmonic Orchestra, Theodore Kuchar (conductor)
Bedrich Smetana is one of the best kept secrets of Western music; while The Moldau is a standard concert favorite and The Bartered Bride perhaps the ... More
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21. Barenboim Conducts Tchaikovsky, Verdi, Sibelius [CD & DVD] (2005)
by West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim (conductor)
The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra (named after Goethe's West-östlicher Diwan, a collection of German poems on Islamic themes), is a collaborative ... More
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24. Karajan: The Legendary Decca Recordings [Box Set] (2008)
by Emanuel Brabec (cello), Josef Sivo (violin), Vienna State Opera Women's Chorus (choir, chorus), Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
Some listeners assert that Austrian conductor Herbert von Karajan made his best recordings for Deutsche Grammophon in the late '70s, while others ... More
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