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24 Preludes for a Fugue (Dorian Supin)

MOZART: Divertimento, K 113... (Hartmut Haenchen)

A LIFE IN MUSIC (Kurt Masur)

MOZART: Don Giovanni (Bernard Haitink)

A PIANO EVENING WITH MARTHA ARGERICH (Martha Argerich)

MOZART: Don Giovanni (Bertrand de Billy)

A TRAIL ON THE WATER—ABBADO–POLLINI–NONO (Claudio Abbado)

MOZART: Don Giovanni (Craig Smith)

AARON SHEARER—A LIFE WITH THE GUITAR (Various Artists)

MOZART: Don Giovanni (Daniel Harding)

ADAM: Giselle (David Coleman)

MOZART: Don Giovanni (Daniel Harding)

ALDO CICCOLINI (Aldo Ciccolini)

MOZART: Don Giovanni (Franz Welser-Möst)

ALFANO: Cyrano de Bergerac (Marco Guidarini)

MOZART: Don Giovanni (Riccardo Muti)

ANGELIN PRELJOCAJ (various performers)

MOZART: Don Giovanni (Riccardo Muti)

ANNA NETREBKO—THE WOMAN THE VOICE (Anna Netrebko)

MOZART: Don Giovanni... (Manfred Honeck)

APERGHIS: Storm beneath a Skull. The Little... (Various Artists)

MOZART: Idomeneo (Arnold Östman)

ARAGÓN: Snow White (Emilio Aragón)

MOZART: Idomeneo (James Levine)

ARENA CONCERTO (Ennio Morricone)

MOZART: Idomeneo (John Pritchard)

ASTOR PIAZZOLLA—IN PORTRAIT (Astor Piazzolla)

MOZART: Idomeneo (John Pritchard)

AUBRY: Signes (Marie-Agnès)

MOZART: Idomeneo, rè di Creta (Bernard Haitink)

BACH PERFORMANCE ON THE PIANO (Angela Hewitt)

MOZART: Idomeneo, rè di Creta (John Pritchard)

BACH, C. P. E., BACH (Sigiswald Kuijken)

MOZART: Il re pastore (Thomas Hengelbrock)

BACH, KUHNAU (Ton Koopman)

MOZART: Il sogno di Scipione (Robin Ticciati)

BACH, MONTI, VIVALDI (Nigel Kennedy)

MOZART: La Betulia liberata... (Christophe Rousset)

BACH: Back(h) in Cöthen (Freiburg Barockorchester)

MOZART: La clemenza di Tito (Arnold Östman)

BACH: Brandenburg Concertos (Gottfried von der Goltz)

MOZART: La clemenza di Tito (Franz Welser-Möst)

BACH: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1–6 (Gottfried von der Goltz)

MOZART: La clemenza di Tito (Nikolaus Harnoncourt)

BACH: Cantata No. 211, “Coffee Cantata” (Madeleine Vogt)

MOZART: La finta giardiniera (Arnold Östman)

BACH: Cello Suite No. 5 (Hille Perl)

MOZART: La finta giardiniera (Ivor Bolton)

BACH: Cello Suites (Mischa Maisky)

MOZART: La finta giardiniera (Ivor Bolton)

BACH: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 (John Eliot Gardiner)

MOZART: La finta giardiniera (Nikolaus Harnoncourt)

BACH: Concerto in D, BWV 972... (German Brass)

MOZART: Le nozze di Figaro (Craig Smith)

BACH: Dir, dir, Jehova, will ich singen... (Klaus Mertens)

MOZART: Le nozze di Figaro (John Pritchard)

BACH: Goldberg Variations (Andrea Bacchetti)

MOZART: Le nozze di Figaro (Karl Böhm)

BACH: Mass in b (Georg Christoph Biller)

MOZART: Le nozze di Figaro (Nikolaus Harnoncourt)

BACH: Mass in b (Georg Christoph Biller)

MOZART: Le nozze di Figaro (René Jacobs)

BACH: Mass in b (Herbert Blomstedt)

MOZART: Le nozze di Figaro (Sylvain Cambreling)

BACH: Mass in b (John Nelson)

MOZART: Le nozze di Figaro (Zubin Mehta)

BACH: St. John Passion, BWV 245 (Masaaki Suzuki)

MOZART: Lucio Silla (Tomáš Netopil)

BACH: St. Matthew Passion (Ton Koopman)

MOZART: Mitridate, re di Ponto (Marc Minkowski)

BACH: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book... (Andrei Gavrilov)

MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 17 in G. Symphony... (Leonard Bernstein)

BACH: Tilge, Höchster, meine Sünden,... (Diego Fasolis)

MOZART: Piano Trios (Anne-Sophie Mutter)

BACH: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme.... (Ton Koopman)

MOZART: Requiem (Leonard Bernstein)

BARENBOIM ON BEETHOVEN (Daniel Barenboim)

MOZART: Requiem (completed Eybler, Süssmayr)... (John Eliot Gardiner)

BARENBOIM ON BEETHOVEN (Daniel Barenboim)

MOZART: Symphony in C, K 551, “Jupiter” (Hartmut Haenchen)

BARENBOIM ON BEETHOVEN—THE COMPLETE PIANO SONATAS (Daniel Barenboim)

MOZART: The Marriage of Figaro (Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt)

BARENBOIM—THE LISZT RECITAL FROM LA SCALA (Daniel Barenboim)

MOZART: Violin Concertos (Anne-Sophie Mutter)

BARTÓK: Concerto for Orchestra (Pierre Boulez)

MOZART: Violin Concertos 1–5. Sinfonia... (Gidon Kremer)

BEETHOVEN AND HIS 32 PIANO SONATAS, Vol. 1: Sonata... (Mark Salman)

MOZART: Violin Sonatas (Anne-Sophie Mutter)

BEETHOVEN AND HIS 32 PIANO SONATAS, Vol. 2: Sonata... (Mark Salman)

MOZART: Violin Sonatas (Gil Shaham)

BEETHOVEN, BOTTESINI, BRAHMS (Daniel Barenboim)

MUSICAL TREASURES OF THE 17th CENTURY (Elaine Comparone)

BEETHOVEN, BRAHMS (Itzhak Perlman)

MUSSORGSKY-RAVEL: Pictures at an Exhibition (Herbert von Karajan)

BEETHOVEN, BRAHMS (Karl Böhm)

MUSSORGSKY: Boris Godunov (1869) (Sebastian Weigle)

BEETHOVEN, BRAHMS, DVOŘÁK... (Claudio Abbado)

MUSSORGSKY: Khovanshchina (Michael Boder)

BEETHOVEN, GALUPPI, SCARLATTI (Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli)

NATALIE DESSAY: GREATEST MOMENTS ON STAGE (Natalie Dessay)

BEETHOVEN, MOZART, BRAHMS (Carlos Kleiber)

NATHAN MILSTEIN IN PORTRAIT (Nathan Milstein)

BEETHOVEN, SCHUMANN (Herbert von Karajan)

NEW YEAR’S CONCERT 1991 (Claudio Abbado)

BEETHOVEN, WILLIAMS, VAUGHAN (Adrian Boult)

NEW YEAR’S CONCERT 1992 (Carlos Kleiber)

BEETHOVEN: Complete Piano Trios (Eugene Istomin)

NEW YEAR’S CONCERT 2004 (Lorin Maazel)

BEETHOVEN: Fidelio (Bernard Haitink)

NEW YEAR’S CONCERT 2006 FROM THE TEATRO LA FENICE (Kurt Masur)

BEETHOVEN: Fidelio (Leonard Bernstein)

NEW YEAR’S CONCERT 2007 FROM THE TEATRO LA FENICE (Kazushi Ono)

BEETHOVEN: Fidelio (Nikolaus Harnoncourt)

NEW YEAR’S CONCERT IN ST. PETERSBURG (Valery Gergiev)

BEETHOVEN: Fidelio (Nikolaus Harnoncourt)

NEW YEAR’S CONCERT IN VIENNA (Carlos Kleiber)

BEETHOVEN: Missa solemnis (Fabio Luisi)

NEW YEAR’S DAY CONCERT (Zubin Mehta)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concertos Nos. 1–5 (Daniel Barenboim)

NIELSEN: Maskarade (Michael Schønwandt)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concertos Nos. 1–5 (Krystian Zimerman)

NIELSEN: Symphonies (Michael Schønwandt)

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concertos... (Vladimir Ashkenazy)

NORRINGTON: THE ROMANTICS (Roger Norrington)

BEETHOVEN: String Quartets (Alban Berg Qrt)

NOTES INTERDITES: The Red Baton—Scenes of Musical... (Gennady Rozhdestvensky)

BEETHOVEN: String Quartets (Alban Berg Qrt)

OFFENBACH: La Grande-Duchesse de Gerolstein (Marc Minkowski)

BEETHOVEN: String Quartets... (Alban Berg Qrt)

OFFENBACH: Les contes d’Hoffman (Frédéric Chaslin)

BEETHOVEN: Symphonies (Carlos Kleiber)

OFFENBACH: Les contes d’Hoffmann (Alain Guingal)

BEETHOVEN: Symphonies (Claudio Abbado)

OFFENBACH: Orpheus in the Underworld (Marek Janowski)

BEETHOVEN: Symphonies (Michael Gielen)

ONE11 and 103 (Arturo Tamayo)

BEETHOVEN: Symphonies (Michael Gielen)

Orchestra! (Georg Solti)

BEETHOVEN: Symphonies (Michael Gielen)

ORCHESTRAL MUSIC IN THE 20TH CENTURY: DANCING... (Simon Rattle)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3, “Eroica” (Herbert von Karajan)

PASSION CALLAS (Gérald Caillat)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3, “Eroica” (Kent Nagano)

PAVAROTTI IN CENTRAL PARK (Leone Magiera)

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 (Leonard Bernstein)

PENDERECKI: The Devils of Loudun (Marek Janowski)

Bel canto: The Tenors of the 78 Era. Part 1 (Enrico Caruso)

PERCUSSIVE PALOOZA (Eugene Migliaro Corporon)

BELLINI: I puritani (Patrick Summers)

PERGOLESI: Stabat Mater (Timothy Brown)

BELLINI: La sonnambula (Daniel Oren)

PIAZZOLLA: Concerto for Guitar, Bandoneón,... (Astor Piazzolla)

BELLINI: Norma (Friedrich Haider)

PIERRE BOULEZ (Ed Spanjaard)

BELLINI: Norma (Julian Reynolds)

PONCHIELLI: La gioconda (Daniele Callegari)

BERG, DEBUSSY, STRAVINSKY (Pierre Boulez)

PORTMAN: The Little Prince (David Charles Abell)

BERG: Wozzeck (Sebastian Weigle)

POULENC, MENOTTI (José Serebrier)

BERG: Wozzeck (Sylvain Cambreling)

PROKOFIEV: Betrothal in a Monastery (Valery Gergiev)

Berlin Opera Night (Kent Nagano)

PROKOFIEV: Ivan the Terrible (arr. Chulaki) (Vello Pähn)

BERLIN PHILHARMONIC—125 YEARS—A JUBILEE CELEBRATION (various composers)

PROKOFIEV: Peter and the Wolf... (Claudio Abbado)

BERLIOZ: La damnation de Faust (Georg Solti)

PROKOFIEV: The Love for Three Oranges (Stéphane Denève)

BERLIOZ: Les Troyens (James Levine)

PROKOFIEV: The Stone Flower (Aleksandr Kopilov)

BERLIOZ: Les Troyens (John Eliot Gardiner)

PROMETHEUS: MUSICAL VARIATIONS ON A MYTH (Claudio Abbado)

BERLIOZ: Roméo et Juliette (Colin Davis)

PROUST, OR INTERMITTENCES OF THE HEART (Koen Kessels)

BERLIOZ: Roméo et Juliette (Colin Davis)

PUCCINI, LEONCAVALLO (James Levine)

BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique (Sergiu Celibidache)

PUCCINI: Gianni Schicchi (Vladimir Jurowski)

BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique. Harold en... (Christoph Eschenbach)

PUCCINI: Il trittico (Julian Reynolds)

BERNSTEIN: Candide (Leonard Bernstein)

PUCCINI: La bohème (Bruno Bartoletti)

BERNSTEIN: Wonderful Town (Simon Rattle)

PUCCINI: La Bohème (Franz Welser-Möst)

BINGEN, HILDEGARD VON: Ordo Virtutum (Michael Fields)

PUCCINI: La bohème (Herbert von Karajan)

BIRTHDAY CONCERT FOR POPE BENEDICT XVI (Gustavo Dudamel)

PUCCINI: La bohème (James Levine)

BIRTHDAY CONCERT FOR POPE BENEDICT XVI (Gustavo Dudamel)

PUCCINI: La Bohème (Jesús López-Cobos)

BIZET: Carmen (Carlos Kleiber)

PUCCINI: La fanciulla del West (Leonard Slatkin)

BIZET: Carmen (Ernst Märzendorfer)

PUCCINI: Madama Butterfly (Daniel Oren)

BIZET: CARMEN (Herbert von Karajan)

PUCCINI: Madama Butterfly (Daniel Oren)

BLUE NOTE: A STORY OF MODERN JAZZ (Albert Ammons)

PUCCINI: Madama Butterfly (Edo de Waart)

BOESMANS: Julie (Kazushi Ono)

PUCCINI: Madama Butterfly (Herbert von Karajan)

BORIS BEREZOVSKY: CHANGE OF PLANS (Boris Berezovsky)

PUCCINI: Manon Lescaut (Riccardo Muti)

BOULEZ, DEBUSSY, FALLA... (Daniel Barenboim)

PUCCINI: Tosca (Daniel Oren)

BRAHMS, MOZART, DVOŘÁK... (Arturo Toscanini)

PUCCINI: Tosca (Riccardo Chailly)

BRAHMS, RAVEL, CHABRIER... (Charles Munch)

PUCCINI: Turandot (Giuliano Carella)

BRAHMS: Academic Festival Overture. Tragic... (Leonard Bernstein)

PUCCINI: Turandot (compl. Berio) (Valery Gergiev)

BRAHMS: German Requiem (Karl Richter)

PUGNI: Esmeralda (Andrei Anikhanov)

BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No. 1 in d... (Simon Rattle)

PUGNI: La fílle du Pharaon (Alexander Sotnikov)

BRAHMS: Piano Concertos (Krystian Zimerman)

PURCELL: King Arthur (Nikolaus Harnoncourt)

BRAHMS: Symphonies (Herbert von Karajan)

RACHMANINOFF: The Bells... (Semyon Bychkov)

BRAHMS: Symphonies (Leonard Bernstein)

RAMEAU: In Convertendo. La timide; La poplinière;... (Williiam Christie)

BRAHMS: Symphonies (Leonard Bernstein)

RAMEAU: Les boréades (William Christie)

BRAHMS: Symphonies (Semyon Bychkov)

RAMEAU: Les indes galantes (William Christie)

BRAHMS: Symphony No. 4 (Kent Nagano)

RAMEAU: Les Paladins (William Christie)

BRAHMS: Violin Concerto. Double Concerto... (Gidon Kremer)

RAUTAVAARA: Rasputin (Mikko Franck)

BRITTEN: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Harry Bicket)

RENÉE & BRYN–UNDER THE STARS (Renée Fleming)

BRITTEN: Gloriana (Paul Daniel)

RENÉE FLEMING SINGS SACRED SONGS (Renée Fleming)

BRITTEN: Owen Wingrave (Kent Nagano)

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Le coq d’or (Kent Nagano)

BRITTEN: Peter Grimes (Franz Welser-Möst)

ROBERTO ALAGNA—LIVE IN PARIS (Anton Guadagno)

BRITTEN: The Turn of the Screw (Daniel Harding)

ROSSINI: Il barbiere di Siviglia (Bruno Campanella)

BRITTEN: The Turn of the Screw (Richard Hickox)

ROSSINI: Il barbiere di Siviglia (Nello Santi)

BRUCKNER, HAYDN (Günter Wand)

ROSSINI: Il signor Bruschino (Gianluigi Gelmetti)

BRUCKNER, SCHUBERT (Günter Wand)

ROSSINI: Il turco in Italia (Franz Welser-Möst)

BRUCKNER: Symphonies (Günter Wand)

ROSSINI: Il viaggio a Reims (Valery Gergiev)

BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 5 (Franz Welser-Möst)

ROSSINI: La cenerentola (Renato Palumbo)

BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 5 (Günter Wand)

ROSSINI: La cenerentola (Vladimir Jurowski)

BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 7 (Günter Wand)

ROSSINI: La gazzetta (Maruzio Barbacini)

BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 8 (Günter Wand)

ROSSINI: La pietra del paragone (Alberto Zedda)

BUSONI: Doktor Faust (completed Jarnach) (Philippe Jordan)

ROSSINI: La pietra del paragone (Jean-Christopher Spinosi)

BUXTEHUDE: Membra Jesu Nostri (René Jacobs)

ROSSINI: La scala di seta (Gianluigi Gelmetti)

CABALLÉ: BEYOND MUSIC (Montserrat Caballé)

ROSSINI: La scala di seta (Marc Andreae)

CAGE, RIETI (Margaret Leng Tan)

ROSSINI: L’italiana in Algeri (Bruno Campanella)

CALLAS: LIFE & ART (Maria Callas)

ROSSINI: L’italiana in Algeri (James Levine)

CELIBIDACHE IN REHEARSAL & PERFORMANCE (Sergiu Celibidache)

ROSSINI: L’occasione fa il ladro (Gianluigi Gelmetti)

CHOPIN, HAYDN, MOZART (Ivo Pogorelich)

ROSSINI: Moïse et Pharaon (Riccardo Muti)

CHOPIN: Die Kameliendame (Heribert Beissel)

ROSSINI: Overtures... (Alberto Zedda)

CHRISTMAS IN ROME (Paul McCreesh)

ROSSINI: Tancredi (Gianluigi Gelmetti)

CILEA: Adriana Lecouvreur (Gianandrea Gavazzeni)

ROSSINI: Tancredi (Riccardo Frizza)

CIMAROSA: Il matrimonio segreto (Hilary Griffith)

ROSTROPOVICH: LIFE & ART (Mstislav Rostropovich)

CLASSICAL DESTINATIONS: AN ARMCHAIR GUIDE TO CLASSICAL... (Simon Callow)

SAARIAHO: L’amour de loin (Esa-Pekka Salonen)

CLAUDIO ABBADO HEARING THE SILENCE—SKETCHES FOR... (Claudio Abbado)

SAMSON FRANÇOIS (Samson François)

CONCERT MAGIC (Yehudi Menuhin)

SCELSI: Suite No.3, “Ka”... (Aki Takahashi)

CURSIVE II (Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan)

SCHNEITZHOEFFER: La Sylphide (Ermanno Florio)

DANIEL BARENBOIM: 50 YEARS ON STAGE (Daniel Barenboim)

SCHOENBERG: Moses und Aron (Daniele Gatti)

DAVIS: A Simple Man (Carl Davis)

SCHREKER: Die Gezeichneten (Kent Nagano)

DEBUSSY, CHOPIN, SCARLATTI (Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli)

SCHUBERT, BRAHMS (Günter Wand)

DEBUSSY: The Martyrdom of St. Sébastian... (Claudio Abbado)

SCHUBERT: Die schöne Müllerin (Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau)

DELDEVEZ-MINKUS: Paquita (David Coleman)

SCHUBERT: Fierrabras (Franz Welser-Möst)

DELIBES: Sylvia (Graham Bond)

SCHUBERT: Piano Sonatas (Alfred Brendel)

DELIBES: Sylvia (Paul Connelly)

SCHUBERT: Piano Sonatas... (Alfred Brendel)

DIZZY GILLESPIE: JIVIN’ IN BE-BOP (Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra)

SCHUBERT: String Quartet No. 14 in d, D 810,... (Alban Berg Str Qrt)

DONIZETTI: Don Pasquale (Nello Santi)

SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 9 in C, “Great”... (Karl Böhm)

DONIZETTI: Don Pasquale (Riccardo Muti)

SCHUBERT: Winterreise (Thomas Quasthoff)

DONIZETTI: Don Pasquale (Riccardo Muti)

SCHUBERT—The Trout; The Greatest Love and the... (Itzhak Perlman)

DONIZETTI: La fille du régiment (Riccardo Frizza)

SCHUMANN: Piano Concerto (Martha Argerich)

DONIZETTI: Lucia di Lammermoor (Patrick Fournillier)<