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Dmitri Shostakovich - Festive Overture, Op. 96 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Neeme Jarvi - Shostakovich: Five Ballet Suites - Chandos
Dmitri Shostakovich - Festive Overture, Op. 96 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Neeme Jarvi - Shostakovich: Five Ballet Suites - Chandos
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Alice Mary Smith - Symphony in C Minor - London Mozart Players/Howard Shelley - Alice Mary Smith: Symphonies - Chandos
Alice Mary Smith - Symphony in C Minor - London Mozart Players/Howard Shelley - Alice Mary Smith: Symphonies - Chandos
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Felix Mendelssohn - Motet, Jauchzet dem Herrn, alle Welt, Op 69, No. 2 - RIAS Chamber Cho/Marcus Creed - Mendelssohn: Motets, Opp. 23, 69 & 78, Psaume 100, Missa breve - Harmonia Mundi
Felix Mendelssohn - Motet, Jauchzet dem Herrn, alle Welt, Op 69, No. 2 - RIAS Chamber Cho/Marcus Creed - Mendelssohn: Motets, Opp. 23, 69 & 78, Psaume 100, Missa breve - Harmonia Mundi
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Antonio Vivaldi - L'estro armonico Concerto No. 10 in B minor, R. 580 - Soloist
Antonio Vivaldi - L'estro armonico Concerto No. 10 in B minor, R. 580 - Soloist
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Ernesto Lecuona - Noche de Estrellas - Thomas Tirino, p - Lecuona: Complete Piano Music Vol 3 - BIS
Ernesto Lecuona - Noche de Estrellas - Thomas Tirino, p - Lecuona: Complete Piano Music Vol 3 - BIS
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Gioachino Rossini - Cello and Double Bass Duo in D - Coenraad Boemendaal, v
Gioachino Rossini - Cello and Double Bass Duo in D - Coenraad Boemendaal, v
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Richard Strauss - Festival Prelude, Op. 61 - Philadelphia Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch - Richard Strauss: Sinfonia Domestica - EMI
Richard Strauss - Festival Prelude, Op. 61 - Philadelphia Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch - Richard Strauss: Sinfonia Domestica - EMI
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Frederic Chopin - Mazurkas, Op. 33 - William Kapell, p - Chopin: Sonata, Polonaise-Fantaisie / Mussorgsky: Pictures At An Exhibition (Frick Collection Recital) - RCA
Frederic Chopin - Mazurkas, Op. 33 - William Kapell, p - Chopin: Sonata, Polonaise-Fantaisie / Mussorgsky: Pictures At An Exhibition (Frick Collection Recital) - RCA
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Gustav Mahler - Songs of a Wayfarer - Janet Baker, m
Gustav Mahler - Songs of a Wayfarer - Janet Baker, m
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Johann Sebastian Bach - Cello Suite No. 1 in G, BWV 1007 - Victoria Drake, h - From the Bach Notebook - Well-Tempered Productions
Johann Sebastian Bach - Cello Suite No. 1 in G, BWV 1007 - Victoria Drake, h - From the Bach Notebook - Well-Tempered Productions
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Charles Villiers Stanford - Song, From the Red Rose - Felicity Lott,
Charles Villiers Stanford - Song, From the Red Rose - Felicity Lott,
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Clavier Concerto in B-Flat, Wq 25 - Miklos Spanyi, fortepian
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Clavier Concerto in B-Flat, Wq 25 - Miklos Spanyi, fortepian
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Gioachino Rossini - Wind Quartet No. 1 in F - Westwood Wind Quintet - Sextour a Vent - Crystal
Gioachino Rossini - Wind Quartet No. 1 in F - Westwood Wind Quintet - Sextour a Vent - Crystal
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Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21 - Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Muti - Beethoven: The Complete Symphonies - Warner
Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21 - Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Muti - Beethoven: The Complete Symphonies - Warner
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Frederic Chopin - Scherzo no.2 in b-flat minor, Op.31 - Yundi Li, p - Scherzi • Impromptus - DG
Frederic Chopin - Scherzo no.2 in b-flat minor, Op.31 - Yundi Li, p - Scherzi • Impromptus - DG
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Marianna Martines - Dixit Dominus - Cologne Kurrende Cho, Clara Schumann Orch/Elka Mascha Blankenburg - Marianna Martines: Psalm 11
Marianna Martines - Dixit Dominus - Cologne Kurrende Cho, Clara Schumann Orch/Elka Mascha Blankenburg - Marianna Martines: Psalm 11
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Jacques Ibert - Flute Concerto - Keith Bryan,
Jacques Ibert - Flute Concerto - Keith Bryan,
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Claude Debussy - Danse (Tarantelle styrienne) - Lyon National Orch/Leonard Slatkin - Ravel: Orchestra Music Vol. 3 - Naxos
Claude Debussy - Danse (Tarantelle styrienne) - Lyon National Orch/Leonard Slatkin - Ravel: Orchestra Music Vol. 3 - Naxos
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Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari - - -
Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari - - -
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Georg Philipp Telemann - Concerto in D for violin, horn, cello, bassoon & strings - Roland Straumer,
Georg Philipp Telemann - Concerto in D for violin, horn, cello, bassoon & strings - Roland Straumer,
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Samuel Scheidt - Sinfonia in g - Wenzinger, Mueller, Kallenberger, vig
Samuel Scheidt - Sinfonia in g - Wenzinger, Mueller, Kallenberger, vig
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Felix Mendelssohn - String Octet in E-Flat, Op 20 - Concertante Chamber Players - Mendelssohn: Octet In E- Flat, Op. 20/ Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70 - Helicon
Felix Mendelssohn - String Octet in E-Flat, Op 20 - Concertante Chamber Players - Mendelssohn: Octet In E- Flat, Op. 20/ Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70 - Helicon
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Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel - - -
Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel - - -
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Johann Pachelbel - Canon and Gigue in D - Valente, s, Troyanos, ms, New York City Opera Orch/Rudel - Handel and Mozart: Arias and Duets - Musicmasters
Johann Pachelbel - Canon and Gigue in D - Valente, s, Troyanos, ms, New York City Opera Orch/Rudel - Handel and Mozart: Arias and Duets - Musicmasters
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Astrid von Wurtzler - Variations on Yankee Doodle - New York Harp Ensemble - An Evening with the New York Harp Ensemble - Hungaroton
Astrid von Wurtzler - Variations on Yankee Doodle - New York Harp Ensemble - An Evening with the New York Harp Ensemble - Hungaroton
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Arnold Bax - The Garden of Fand (1913-16) - Halle Orch/Sir John Barbirolli - - Nixa
Arnold Bax - The Garden of Fand (1913-16) - Halle Orch/Sir John Barbirolli - - Nixa
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Johann Sebastian Bach - Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846/69 - Emerson String Quartet - - DG
Johann Sebastian Bach - Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846/69 - Emerson String Quartet - - DG
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Agathe Backer Grondahl - Songs, Op. 56 - Kari Frisell,
Agathe Backer Grondahl - Songs, Op. 56 - Kari Frisell,
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Michael Praetorius - Dance Suite - Los Angeles Guitar Quartet - Dances from Renaissance to Nutcracker - Delos
Michael Praetorius - Dance Suite - Los Angeles Guitar Quartet - Dances from Renaissance to Nutcracker - Delos
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Ignaz Pleyel - Sinfonia Concertante #3 in G - Andras Adorja
Ignaz Pleyel - Sinfonia Concertante #3 in G - Andras Adorja
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Domenico Scarlatti - Clavier Sonata in G, Kk 455 (L 209) - Matteo Mela & Lorenzo Micheli, g's - Scarlatti: Twelve Sonatas - Evidence
Domenico Scarlatti - Clavier Sonata in G, Kk 455 (L 209) - Matteo Mela & Lorenzo Micheli, g's - Scarlatti: Twelve Sonatas - Evidence
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Gioachino Rossini - Maometto II - St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner - Rossini: Overtures - Philips
Gioachino Rossini - Maometto II - St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner - Rossini: Overtures - Philips
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Florence Price - Piano Quintet (possibly unfinished) - Catalyst Quarte
Florence Price - Piano Quintet (possibly unfinished) - Catalyst Quarte
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcasts - - -
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcasts - - -
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Sergei Prokofiev - Flute Sonata in D, Op. 94 - Brandon Patrick George,
Sergei Prokofiev - Flute Sonata in D, Op. 94 - Brandon Patrick George,
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Jean Francaix - Divertissement for Two Guitars - Kazuhito, Naoko Yamashita, g's - Kazuhito and Naoko Yamashita- Guitar Duos - RCA
Jean Francaix - Divertissement for Two Guitars - Kazuhito, Naoko Yamashita, g's - Kazuhito and Naoko Yamashita- Guitar Duos - RCA
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George Frideric Handel - Oboe Concerto No. 4 in B-Flat, HWV 302a - Lajos Lencses, o
George Frideric Handel - Oboe Concerto No. 4 in B-Flat, HWV 302a - Lajos Lencses, o
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Andrzej Panufnik - Hommage a Chopin - Polish Chamber Orch/Mariusz Smolij - PANUFNIK: Old Polish Suite / Concerto in modo antico / Jagiellonian Triptych / Hommage a Chopin - Naxos
Andrzej Panufnik - Hommage a Chopin - Polish Chamber Orch/Mariusz Smolij - PANUFNIK: Old Polish Suite / Concerto in modo antico / Jagiellonian Triptych / Hommage a Chopin - Naxos
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Fritz Kreisler - Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Pugnani - Midori,
Fritz Kreisler - Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Pugnani - Midori,
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Jules Massenet - Duo in D (1883) - Coenraad Boemendaal, v
Jules Massenet - Duo in D (1883) - Coenraad Boemendaal, v
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Maurice Ravel - Jeux d'eau - Pierre-Laurent Aimard, p - The Liszt Project - DG
Maurice Ravel - Jeux d'eau - Pierre-Laurent Aimard, p - The Liszt Project - DG
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James P. Johnson - Harlem Symphony - Concordia Orch/Marin Alsop - Victory Stride: The Symphonic Music of James P. Johnson - Nimbus
James P. Johnson - Harlem Symphony - Concordia Orch/Marin Alsop - Victory Stride: The Symphonic Music of James P. Johnson - Nimbus
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Sylvius Leopold Weiss - Passacaglia in D - Miloš, g - Baroque - Sony
Sylvius Leopold Weiss - Passacaglia in D - Miloš, g - Baroque - Sony
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Franz Krommer - Wind Octet in C, Op 76 - Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble - - EMI/Ang
Franz Krommer - Wind Octet in C, Op 76 - Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble - - EMI/Ang
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Edvard Grieg - Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34 - English Chamber Orch - - Vanguard
Edvard Grieg - Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34 - English Chamber Orch - - Vanguard
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Ludwig van Beethoven - String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat, Op. 127 - Cuarteto Casals - Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets, Volume 1 - Harmonia Mundi
Ludwig van Beethoven - String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat, Op. 127 - Cuarteto Casals - Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets, Volume 1 - Harmonia Mundi
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Einojuhani Rautavaara - Vigilia (in memory of St John the Baptist) - Finnish Radio Chamber Cho/Timo Nuoranne - Rautavaara: Vigilia - Ondine
Einojuhani Rautavaara - Vigilia (in memory of St John the Baptist) - Finnish Radio Chamber Cho/Timo Nuoranne - Rautavaara: Vigilia - Ondine
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Frederic Chopin - Nocturnes, Op. 9 - William Kapell, p - Chopin: Sonatas Nos. 2 & 3, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Mozart - RCA
Frederic Chopin - Nocturnes, Op. 9 - William Kapell, p - Chopin: Sonatas Nos. 2 & 3, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Mozart - RCA
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Edvard Grieg - Symphonic Dances, Op. 64 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Bjarte Engeset - GRIEG, E.: Orchestral Music, Vol. 1 - Piano Concerto, Op. 16 / Symphonic Dances / In Autumn (Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Engeset) - Naxos
Edvard Grieg - Symphonic Dances, Op. 64 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Bjarte Engeset - GRIEG, E.: Orchestral Music, Vol. 1 - Piano Concerto, Op. 16 / Symphonic Dances / In Autumn (Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Engeset) - Naxos
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Arcangelo Corelli - Oboe Concerto in A - Maurice Andre, t
Arcangelo Corelli - Oboe Concerto in A - Maurice Andre, t
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