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During the 18th century it was common for noblemen to employ numbers of musicians to entertain themselves and their guests, and to add dignity and colour to occasions of Church and State. Music was...

'Like most of the great European conductors,' wrote the critic Harold C. Schonberg, '[Schmidt-Isserstedt] has been brought up in a tradition that insists on selflessness before great music. The aim...

The inspirational French maestro on disc: an unrivalled retrospective, covering three decades of incandescent music-making, including recordings new to CD and long unavailable, newly remastered and...

In 1960, the Stuttgart-born conductor Karl M?nchinger (1915-1990), made a Decca recording of Pachelbel's Canon and Gigue that assured the piece it's immortality in years to come. M?nchinger recorded...

A newly remastered treasury of Baroque ensemble music from Gabrieli to Haydn, including several recordings receiving their first international CD release. The Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra was founded...

Mussorgsky / Ashkenazy / La Sym Orch / Mehta Mussorgsky: Pictures At An Exhibition (Pno & Orch) CD1. Pictures at An Exhibition (Original Piano Version) 2. Pictures at An Exhibition (Orchestration:...

A first release on CD for the first recording in stereo (and entirely complete) of Mussorgsky's tragic chronicle of faith, rebellion and repression in 17th-century Russia. With this and six companion...

Issued complete for the first time, including several albums new to CD, is the Philips catalogue of the Netherlands Wind Ensemble - an ensemble that made a defining contribution to Dutch musical life...

Birgit Nilsson. Richard Wagner. It was an operatic marriage made in heaven that lasted for over twenty years and, thanks to recordings, continues to thrill music lovers around the world. She sang her...

Australian Exclusive Release.1. No. 1. Drake's Drum 2. No. 2. Outward Bound 3. No. 3. Devon, O Devon in Wind and Rain 4. No. 4. Homeward Bound 5. No. 5. the Old Superb

From Adam to Zandonai, from 1954 to 1996, 20 CDs made up of no less than 28 Decca opera recordings, most of them recorded as highlights albums, many long unavailable, newly remastered and all...

Orloff,Nicolai Nicolai Orloff: The Decca Recordings CD