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Frederic Chopin - Fantaisie-Impromptu in C-sharp minor, Op. 66 - Murray Perahia, p - Impromptus, Fantasie, Barcarolle, Berceuse - CBS
Frederic Chopin - Fantaisie-Impromptu in C-sharp minor, Op. 66 - Murray Perahia, p - Impromptus, Fantasie, Barcarolle, Berceuse - CBS
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Gaston Chalmel - Marche solenelle - Folkwang Horn Ens/Hermann Baumann - Grande Messe De Saint Hubert / Hubertusmesse - Philips
Gaston Chalmel - Marche solenelle - Folkwang Horn Ens/Hermann Baumann - Grande Messe De Saint Hubert / Hubertusmesse - Philips
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Robert Schumann - Nachtstucke, Op. 23 - Emil Gilels, p - - Vox
Robert Schumann - Nachtstucke, Op. 23 - Emil Gilels, p - - Vox
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Alexander Scriabin - Preludes, Op 15 - Evgeny Zarafiants, p - Scriabin: Preludes for Piano, Vol 1 - Naxos
Alexander Scriabin - Preludes, Op 15 - Evgeny Zarafiants, p - Scriabin: Preludes for Piano, Vol 1 - Naxos
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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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Jean-Philippe Rameau - Les fetes d'Hebe - Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski - Rameau: “Une symphonie imaginaire” - Archiv
Jean-Philippe Rameau - Les fetes d'Hebe - Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski - Rameau: “Une symphonie imaginaire” - Archiv
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Frederic Chopin - Mazurkas, Op. 56 - Evgeny Kissin, p - Kissin Live - Pro Arte
Frederic Chopin - Mazurkas, Op. 56 - Evgeny Kissin, p - Kissin Live - Pro Arte
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Petite Suite de Concert, Op. 77 - Chineke! Orch/Anthony Parnther - Chineke! Orchestra: Coleridge-Taylor - Decca
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Petite Suite de Concert, Op. 77 - Chineke! Orch/Anthony Parnther - Chineke! Orchestra: Coleridge-Taylor - Decca
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Robert Nathaniel Dett - Cave of the Winds - Clipper Erickson, p - My Cup Runneth Over - The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett - Navona
Robert Nathaniel Dett - Cave of the Winds - Clipper Erickson, p - My Cup Runneth Over - The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett - Navona
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Charlotte Sohy - Piano Trio, Op. 24 - Nikola Nikolov,
Charlotte Sohy - Piano Trio, Op. 24 - Nikola Nikolov,
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Franz Schubert - Song, Nahe des Geliebten, D 162 - Janet Baker, m
Franz Schubert - Song, Nahe des Geliebten, D 162 - Janet Baker, m
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Franz Liszt - Romance oubliee - Steven Isserlis, v
Franz Liszt - Romance oubliee - Steven Isserlis, v
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Agathe Backer Grondahl - Songs, Op. 56 - Kari Frisell,
Agathe Backer Grondahl - Songs, Op. 56 - Kari Frisell,
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Bach-Gounod - Ave Maria - Leontyne Price,
Bach-Gounod - Ave Maria - Leontyne Price,
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Ludwig van Beethoven - Egmont, Op.84 - Vienna Phil/Claudio Abbado - Die Ouverturen - The Overtures - DG
Ludwig van Beethoven - Egmont, Op.84 - Vienna Phil/Claudio Abbado - Die Ouverturen - The Overtures - DG
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Alexandre Desplat - Birth - Emmanuel Pahud,
Alexandre Desplat - Birth - Emmanuel Pahud,
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Adolf von Henselt - Si oiseau j'etais, Op. 2, No. 6 - Sergei Rachmaninoff, p - The Performing Piano II - Newport Classic
Adolf von Henselt - Si oiseau j'etais, Op. 2, No. 6 - Sergei Rachmaninoff, p - The Performing Piano II - Newport Classic
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Ricardo Castro - Vals capricho, Op. 1 - Joel Fan,
Ricardo Castro - Vals capricho, Op. 1 - Joel Fan,
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Paul Dukas - The Sorcerer's Apprentice - French National Orch/Leonard Slatkin - Dukas: Symphonie En Ut, Etc - RCA
Paul Dukas - The Sorcerer's Apprentice - French National Orch/Leonard Slatkin - Dukas: Symphonie En Ut, Etc - RCA
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Antonio Vivaldi - Gloria in D, R. 589 - Collegium Musicum 90 Cho & Orch/Richard Hickox - Vivaldi: Ostro Picta, Glori
Antonio Vivaldi - Gloria in D, R. 589 - Collegium Musicum 90 Cho & Orch/Richard Hickox - Vivaldi: Ostro Picta, Glori
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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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Howard Shore - Eastern Promises Concertino - Nicola Benedetti,
Howard Shore - Eastern Promises Concertino - Nicola Benedetti,
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M Carreras - Al Pie de la Reja - City of Granada Sym/Juan de Udaeta - En la Alhambra: 19th Century Spanish Symphonic Music - Almaviva
M Carreras - Al Pie de la Reja - City of Granada Sym/Juan de Udaeta - En la Alhambra: 19th Century Spanish Symphonic Music - Almaviva
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Gabriel Faure - Harp Impromptu, Op. 86 - Mariko Anraku, h - Mariko Anraku: Harp Recital - EMI
Gabriel Faure - Harp Impromptu, Op. 86 - Mariko Anraku, h - Mariko Anraku: Harp Recital - EMI
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Sergei Rachmaninoff - Song, Oh never sing to me again, Op. 4, No. 4 - John-Henry Crawford, v
Sergei Rachmaninoff - Song, Oh never sing to me again, Op. 4, No. 4 - John-Henry Crawford, v
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Sid Ramin - Medley, Gotta Dance (Tribute to Jerome Robbins) - Boston Pops Orch/John Williams - John Williams Conductor - Sony
Sid Ramin - Medley, Gotta Dance (Tribute to Jerome Robbins) - Boston Pops Orch/John Williams - John Williams Conductor - Sony
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Camille Saint-Saens - Caprice andalous, Op. 122 - Dong-Suk Kang,
Camille Saint-Saens - Caprice andalous, Op. 122 - Dong-Suk Kang,
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Mel Bonis - Album pour les Tout-Petits, Op. 103 - Nathalia Milstein, p - Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers - Bru Zane
Mel Bonis - Album pour les Tout-Petits, Op. 103 - Nathalia Milstein, p - Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers - Bru Zane
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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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Eric Whitacre - Cloudburst - Polyphony/Stephen Layton - Eric Whitacre * Cloudburst and Other Choral Works - Hyperion
Eric Whitacre - Cloudburst - Polyphony/Stephen Layton - Eric Whitacre * Cloudburst and Other Choral Works - Hyperion
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Johann Christian JC Bach - Sinfonia in E-Flat, Op 9/2 - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Kenneth Montgomery - - EMI/Ang
Johann Christian JC Bach - Sinfonia in E-Flat, Op 9/2 - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Kenneth Montgomery - - EMI/Ang
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John Alden Carpenter - Krazy Kat - Boston Modern Orchestra Project/Gil Rose - John Alden Carpenter: Complete Ballets - BMOP Sound
John Alden Carpenter - Krazy Kat - Boston Modern Orchestra Project/Gil Rose - John Alden Carpenter: Complete Ballets - BMOP Sound
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Ottorino Respighi - Ancient Airs and Dances for the Lute, Set 3 - St. Paul Chamber Orch/Hugh Wolff - Respighi - Teldec
Ottorino Respighi - Ancient Airs and Dances for the Lute, Set 3 - St. Paul Chamber Orch/Hugh Wolff - Respighi - Teldec
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Robert Schumann - Three Romances, Op. 94 - Nicholas Daniel, o
Robert Schumann - Three Romances, Op. 94 - Nicholas Daniel, o
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Gerald Finzi - Romance in E-Flat, Op. 11 - Aurora Orch/Nicholas Collon - Introit - The Music of Gerald Finzi - Decca
Gerald Finzi - Romance in E-Flat, Op. 11 - Aurora Orch/Nicholas Collon - Introit - The Music of Gerald Finzi - Decca
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Franz Schubert - Rosamunde, D 797 - Berlin Phil/Daniel Barenboim - Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 1, 4 & 6, Rosamunde - CBS
Franz Schubert - Rosamunde, D 797 - Berlin Phil/Daniel Barenboim - Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 1, 4 & 6, Rosamunde - CBS
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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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Johann Sebastian Bach - Schubler Chorale, Wachet auf (Sleepers Awake), BWV 645 - Solid Brass - Christmas With Solid Brass - Dorian
Johann Sebastian Bach - Schubler Chorale, Wachet auf (Sleepers Awake), BWV 645 - Solid Brass - Christmas With Solid Brass - Dorian
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George Frideric Handel - Organ Concerto in F, HWV 295, The Cuckoo and the Nightingale - Simon Preston,
George Frideric Handel - Organ Concerto in F, HWV 295, The Cuckoo and the Nightingale - Simon Preston,
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Mary D. Watkins - Five Movements in Color - New Black Music Repertory Ensemble/Leslie Dunner - Recorded Music of the African Diaspora - Albany
Mary D. Watkins - Five Movements in Color - New Black Music Repertory Ensemble/Leslie Dunner - Recorded Music of the African Diaspora - Albany
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Johann Sebastian Bach - Italian Concerto in F, BWV 971 - Amadeus Guitar Duo - Baroque Moments - Naxos
Johann Sebastian Bach - Italian Concerto in F, BWV 971 - Amadeus Guitar Duo - Baroque Moments - Naxos
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Gabriela Montero - Improvisation No. 2 - Gabriela Montero, p - Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No.
Gabriela Montero - Improvisation No. 2 - Gabriela Montero, p - Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No.
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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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Gyorgy Ligeti - Old Hungarian Ballroom Dances - Asko Ensemble, Schoenberg Ensemble/Reinbert de Leeuw - The Ligeti Project, Vol. 5 - Teldec
Gyorgy Ligeti - Old Hungarian Ballroom Dances - Asko Ensemble, Schoenberg Ensemble/Reinbert de Leeuw - The Ligeti Project, Vol. 5 - Teldec
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Venth - Aria - Rachel Barton Pine,
Venth - Aria - Rachel Barton Pine,
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Serge Prokofiev - Semyon Kotko Overture, Op. 81a - Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev - Russian Overtures - DG
Serge Prokofiev - Semyon Kotko Overture, Op. 81a - Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev - Russian Overtures - DG
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