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1	Bernstein Favorites: Children's Classics more music like this performed by Leonard Bernstein, Leonard Bernstein (spoken word), Master Henry Chapin (spoken word), New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein (conductor) composed by Benjamin Britten, Camille Saint-Saëns, Sergey Prokofiev add to wishlist see all copies from $4.71! new only from $5.08!
2	Bernstein: The Final Concert (1992) more music like this performed by Boston Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein (conductor) composed by Benjamin Britten, Ludwig van Beethoven add to wishlist see all copies from $2.39! new only from $16.81!
3	Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf (1994) more music like this performed by David Bowie, Leo Litwin (piano), Martin Hoherman (cello), Samuel Lipman (piano) composed by Benjamin Britten, Camille Saint-Saëns, Sergey Prokofiev add to wishlist see all copies from $6.32! new only from $6.32!
4	Masters of the Trumpet (2005) more music like this performed by Adolph Herseth (trumpet), Armando Ghitalla (trumpet), Berlin Philharmonic Brass Ensemble (brass ensemble), Boston Symphony Chamber Players, Canadian Brass (brass ensemble), Christopher Gekker (trumpet), Don Smithers (trumpet), Elgar Howarth (trumpet) composed by Aaron Copland, André Jolivet, Antonio Vivaldi, Benjamin Britten, Bernardino Monterde, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Franz Joseph Haydn, Giovanni Gabrieli, Gottfried Reiche, Grigoras Dinicu, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Igor Stravinsky, Jan Dismas Zelenka add to wishlist see all copies from $17.08! new only from $17.08!
5	Children's Classics - Prokofiev: Peter & The Wolf more music like this performed by Leonard Bernstein, Leonard Bernstein (spoken word), Master Henry Chapin (spoken word), Naomi Segal (piano), New York Philharmonic, Ruth Segal (piano), New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein (conductor) composed by Benjamin Britten, Camille Saint-Saëns, Sergey Prokofiev add to wishlist see all copies from $6.95! new only from $9.46!
6	Noël: Carols & Chants for Christmas (2005) more music like this performed by Andrew Lawrence-King (psaltery), Andrew Lawrence-King (baroque harp), Andrew Lawrence-King (irish harp), Anonymous 4, Jacqueline Horner (vocals), Johanna Rose (vocals), Marsha Genensky (vocals), Susan Hellauer (vocals) composed by Anonymous, Anonymous, Codex Las Huelgas, Anonymous, English, Anonymous, French, Anonymous, Medieval Hungarian Polyphony, Anonymous, Ritson Manscript, Benjamin Britten, Christmas Traditional, English Traditional, Geoffrey Burgon, Gregorian Chant add to wishlist Anonymous 4, the a cappella women's vocal quartet, has recorded a number of albums of sacred music for the Christmas season, and this set is a reissue of four of the most popular -- Legends of St. Nicholas: Medieval European Chant and Polyphony, Wolcum Yule: Celtic and British Songs and Carols, On Yoolis Night: Medieval Carols and Motets, and A ... see all copies from $49.98! new only from $49.98!
7	O Magnum Mysterium (1992) more music like this performed by Nancianne Parrella (organ), Westminster Choir (choir, chorus), Joseph Flummerfelt (conductor) composed by Anton Bruckner, Benjamin Britten, Edgar Leslie Bainton, Francis Poulenc, Giuseppe Verdi, Hubert Parry, Igor Stravinsky, Johannes Brahms, Lukas Foss, Maurice Duruflé, Olivier Messiaen, Peter Christian Lutkin, Peter Maxwell Davies, Tomás Luis de Victoria add to wishlist see all copies from $4.95! new only from $15.70!
8	A to Z of Classical Music (2000) more music like this performed by Adele Anthony (violin), Balázs Szokolay (piano), Camerata Budapest, Capella Istropolitana, Ernst Ottensamer (clarinet), Idil Biret (piano), Ingrid Kertesi (soprano), Jenö Jandó (piano), Laurence Cummings (harpsichord), Miroslav Kejmar (trumpet) composed by Antonin Dvorák, Antonio Vivaldi, Arcangelo Corelli, Benjamin Britten, Carl Maria von Weber, Carl Orff, Claude Debussy, Edward Elgar, Felix Mendelssohn, François Couperin, Franz Joseph Haydn, Franz Schubert, Frédéric Chopin, Georg Philipp Telemann add to wishlist Technically, the insides of this package from Naxos deliver what the outside promises: an "A to Z" compilation of classical composers, a 562-page book, and over 150 minutes of music. The implication would be, however, that the book is coordinated with the music, which is only loosely true. The book is a little biographical dictionary covering ... see all copies from $3.60! new only from $9.21!
9	English Song (2005) more music like this performed by Adrian Thompson (tenor), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Bernadette Greevy (mezzo-soprano), Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezzo-soprano), Christopher Maltman (baritone), Della Jones (mezzo-soprano), Duke Quartet, Eugene Asti (piano), Felicity Lott (soprano) composed by Arnold Bax, Arthur Somervell, Benjamin Britten, Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, Charles Villiers Stanford, Eric Coates, Gustav Holst, Lennox Berkeley, Liza Lehmann, Lord Berners, Peter Warlock, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Roger Quilter, William Walton add to wishlist This two-disc set entitled An Anthology of English Song is just what it says it is: a very generous collection of 53 selections drawn from 13 separate discs of songs by English composers from Stanford to Britten. Some were first issued in the '90s on the late Collins label. Some were first issued in the 2000s on the vibrant Naxos label. But all ... see all copies from $11.36! new only from $11.36!
10	Signatures-Great Opera Scenes (1997) more music like this performed by Jonathan Summers (vocals), Larissa Diadkova (mezzo-soprano), Larissa Diadkova (vocals), Renée Fleming (vocals), London Symphony Orchestra, Georg Solti (conductor) composed by Antonin Dvorák, Benjamin Britten, Giuseppe Verdi, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Richard Strauss, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart add to wishlist see all copies from $3.72! new only from $9.55!
11	Simply the Best Classical Anthems more music like this performed by English Chamber Choir, English Chamber Orchestra, François-René Duchâble (piano), I Solisti Veneti, Jean-François Paillard Chamber Orchestra, London Brass Virtuosi, Marie-Claire Alain (organ), Piero Toso (violin), Plácido Domingo (tenor) composed by Aaron Copland, Antonio Vivaldi, Aram Khachaturian, Benjamin Britten, Camille Saint-Saëns, Carl Orff, Edvard Grieg, Edward Elgar, George Frederick Handel, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi, Gustav Holst, Hector Berlioz, Hubert Parry add to wishlist see all copies from $8.99! new only from $13.56!
12	The Early BBC Recordings 1961-1965 more music like this performed by Ernest Lush (piano), Jacqueline du Pré (cello), Stephen Bishop Kovacevich (piano), William Pleeth (cello) composed by Benjamin Britten, François Couperin, George Frederick Handel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Johannes Brahms, Manuel de Falla add to wishlist Before she landed a contract with EMI, cellist Jacqueline du Pré made a few recordings for the BBC. Or, more properly put, she made a few broadcasts for the BBC which, after she landed her EMI contract, became recordings. The du Pré of the EMI recordings was a powerful and expressive player who gave everything she had to the music she performed. ... see all copies from $6.99! new only from $9.98!
13	Masters of the Oboe (2006) more music like this performed by Celia Nicklin (oboe), Denis Vigay (cello), Hans Elhorst (oboe), Hansjorg Schellenberger (oboe), Harold Wright (clarinet), Heinz Holliger (oboe), I Musici, Iona Brown (violin), John Mack (oboe), Joseph Silverstein (violin), Laurence Thorstenberg (horn) composed by Alessandro Marcello, Benjamin Britten, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Francis Poulenc, Igor Stravinsky, Ludwig van Beethoven, Maurice Ravel, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Richard Strauss, Robert Schumann, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart add to wishlist see all copies from $14.58! new only from $14.58!
14	Britten: The Young Person's Guite to the Orchestra; Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge; Simple Symphony (1986) more music like this performed by Benjamin Britten (conductor) composed by Benjamin Britten add to wishlist see all copies from $9.39! new only from $11.39!
15	Barber: Cello Concerto; Britten: Symphony for Cello & Orchestra (1989) more music like this performed by Yo-Yo Ma (cello), David Zinman (conductor) composed by Benjamin Britten, Samuel Barber add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! new only from $9.39!
16	There Is Sweet Music: English Choral Song 1890-1950 (2002) more music like this performed by Mark Padmore (tenor), Nicholas Sears (baritone), Philip Sheffield (tenor), The Cambridge Singers (choir, chorus) composed by Benjamin Britten, Charles Villiers Stanford, E.J. Moeran, Edward Bairstow, Edward Elgar, Edward T. Chapman, Frederick Delius, Gustav Holst, Percy Grainger, Ralph Vaughan Williams add to wishlist see all copies from $9.96! new only from $9.96!
17	Britten: Peter Grimes (1999) more music like this performed by Anne Pashley (soprano), Elizabeth Bainbridge (contralto), Forbes Robinson (bass), Heather Harper (soprano), John Dobson (tenor), John Lanigan (tenor), Jon Vickers (tenor), Jonathan Summers (baritone), Patricia Payne (mezzo-soprano) composed by Benjamin Britten add to wishlist see all copies from $7.99! new only from $14.58!
18	Leonard Bernstein Conducts Sibelius (Collectors Edition) (2004) more music like this performed by Leonard Bernstein (conductor) composed by Benjamin Britten, Edward Elgar, Jean Sibelius add to wishlist see all copies from $18.51! new only from $18.51!
19	Classics for Children (1999) more music like this performed by Cristina Ortiz (piano), Pascal Rogé (piano), Ralph Richardson, Varda Nishry (piano), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano), Finchley Children's Music Group (choir, chorus) composed by Benjamin Britten, Camille Saint-Saëns, Claude Debussy, François Couperin, Georges Bizet, Jacques Ibert, Jean-Philippe Rameau, Leopold Mozart, Louis-Claude Daquin, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Paul Dukas, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Robert Schumann add to wishlist see all copies from $7.90! new only from $14.58!
20	Christmas Carols (1984) more music like this performed by Christopher Herrick (organ), Westminster Abbey Choir (choir, chorus) composed by Andreas Hammerschmidt, Anonymous, Arthur Oldham, Benjamin Britten, Christmas Traditional, Elizabeth Poston, Felix Mendelssohn, John Linton Gardner, Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Michael Praetorius, Peter Maxwell Davies, Peter Wishart, Samuel Scheidt add to wishlist see all copies from $8.24! new only from $8.24!
21	Britten: The Turn of the Screw (2003) more music like this performed by Eileen Hulse (soprano), Felicity Lott (soprano), Nadine Secunde (soprano), Philip Langridge (tenor), Phyllis Cannan (mezzo-soprano), Sam Pay (treble), Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble, Steuart Bedford (conductor) composed by Benjamin Britten add to wishlist see all copies from $8.75! new only from $8.91!
22	Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf; Lieutenant Kijé Suite; Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (1996) more music like this performed by Sean Connery composed by Benjamin Britten, Sergey Prokofiev add to wishlist see all copies from $9.85! new only from $9.85!
23	John Tavener: The Protecting Veil; Thrinos; Brittin: Cello Suite No. 3 (1992) more music like this performed by Steven Isserlis (cello), London Symphony Orchestra, Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) composed by Benjamin Britten, John Tavener add to wishlist Virgin has reissued its 1991 world-premiere recording of Tavener's The Protecting Veil, for cello and strings, along with his Thrinos for solo cello and Britten's Cello Suite No. 3, Op. 87. All are superbly performed by Steven Isserlis, accompanied in The Protecting Veil by the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Gennady Rozhdestvensky. The ... see all copies from $10.79! new only from $10.79!
24	Rachmaninoff, Prokofiev: Cello Sonatas (2003) more music like this performed by Emanuel Ax (piano), Yo-Yo Ma (cello) composed by Benjamin Britten, Dmitry Shostakovich, Richard Strauss, Sergey Prokofiev, Sergey Rachmaninov add to wishlist see all copies from $9.46! new only from $9.46!
25	The Chicago Principal: First Chair Soloists Play Famous Concertos (2003) more music like this performed by Adolph Herseth (trumpet), Arnold Jacobs (tuba), Dale Clevenger (horn), Norman Schweikert (horn), Ray Still (oboe), Richard Oldberg (horn), Robert Tear (tenor), Thomas Howell (horn), Willard Elliot (bassoon), Chicago Symphony Orchestra composed by Benjamin Britten, Franz Joseph Haydn, Maurice Ravel, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Robert Schumann, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart add to wishlist Given the vaunted status of and incessant competitiveness among qualified musicians for the first section chairs of major symphony orchestras, perhaps it should not come as too much of a surprise that a first-chair soloist is often as skilled in transmitting concerto literature as a "star" recitalist. But producers of classical recordings have not ... see all copies from $15.99! new only from $15.99!

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