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Performer: Bavarian State O VERDI HEROINES, Volume II: Macbeth (Review by Marc Mandel) | ensemble or orchestra | VERDI HEROINES: Nabucco (Review by Marc Mandel) | ensemble or orchestra | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concerto No. 3... (Annie Fischer) (Review by Dave Saemann) | ensemble or orchestra | JONAS KAUFMANN: L’Opéra (Jonas Kaufmann) (Review by Barnaby Rayfield) | ensemble or orchestra | LEGENDARY CONDUCTORS: Orfeo 40th Anniversary Edition (Various) (Review by Huntley Dent) | ensemble or orchestra | L’OPÉRA: (Review by Huntley Dent) | ensemble or orchestra | BARBER, SAMUEL: Symphony No. 1 (Review by Colin Anderson) | ensemble or orchestra | BARTÓK: Bluebeard's Castle, op. 11 (Review by John D. Wiser) | ensemble or orchestra | BARTÓK: Duke Bluebeard's Castle, Op. 11 (Review by John Ditsky) | ensemble or orchestra | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Concerto No. 5 in E♭ for Piano and Orchestra, op. 73 (“Emperor“). Symphony No. 8 in F, op. 93 (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson) | ensemble or orchestra | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Coriolan Overture (Review by Raymond Tuttle) | ensemble or orchestra | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Fidelio (excerpts) (Review by Leonard J. Brandt) | ensemble or orchestra | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Fidelio (Review by John Yohalem) | ensemble or orchestra | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Fidelio (Review by James Miller) | ensemble or orchestra | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Leonore Overture No. 2, Op. 72b (Review by Elliott Kaback) | ensemble or orchestra | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Overture; O war ich schon; March; Ha, welch ein Augenblick!; letzt, Alter!; Abscheulicher; Oh, welche Lust; Verwegner Alter!; Leb wohl, du warmes Sonnenlicht! Gott! welch Dunkel hier!; Wie kalt ist es in diesem unterirdischen Gewölbe!; Euch werde Lohn; Er sterbe!; O namenlose Freude; Heil sei dem Tag! (Review by Leonard J. Brandt) | ensemble or orchestra | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (Review by Lowry Yankwich) | ensemble or orchestra | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 2 (Review by Huntley Dent) | ensemble or orchestra | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 2 (Review by Phillip Scott) | ensemble or orchestra | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 4 in B♭, Op. 60 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | ensemble or orchestra | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 4 in B♭, Op. 60 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | ensemble or orchestra | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68, “Pastoral” (Review by Scott Noriega) | ensemble or orchestra | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 6 in F, op. 68 “Pastoral“ (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | ensemble or orchestra | BELLINI, VINCENZO: Norma (Review by Alan Swanson) | ensemble or orchestra | BERG, ALBAN: Lulu (Review by James H. North) | ensemble or orchestra | BERG, ALBAN: Lulu (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | ensemble or orchestra | BLENDINGER: Media in Vita—Symphonic Scenes for Soloists, Chorus, and Orchestra (Review by Stephen Ellis) | ensemble or orchestra | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Nänie (Review by Jerry Dubins) | ensemble or orchestra | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, op. 68 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | ensemble or orchestra | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Symphony No. 4 (Review by Raymond Tuttle) | ensemble or orchestra | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Tragic Overture, Op. 81 (Review by Elliott Kaback) | ensemble or orchestra | BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphonies Nos. 4 (1874 version), 7, 8 (1887 version) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | ensemble or orchestra | BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphonies (Review by Jeffrey J. Lipscomb) | ensemble or orchestra | BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphonies (Review by Robert McColley) | ensemble or orchestra | BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 1 in C minor (Linz Version) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | ensemble or orchestra | BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 1 in C minor (Linz Version) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | ensemble or orchestra | BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 3 in D Minor (1890 edition) (Review by Robert McColley) | ensemble or orchestra | BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 3 (Review by Robert McColley) | ensemble or orchestra | BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 5 in B♭ (Review by David Hurwitz) | ensemble or orchestra | BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 6 in A (Review by Elliott Kaback) | ensemble or orchestra | BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 6 in A (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | ensemble or orchestra | BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 8 (1887 original) (Review by James H. North) | ensemble or orchestra | BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor (Review by Robert McColley) | ensemble or orchestra | BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 9 in D minor (Review by Henry Fogel) | ensemble or orchestra | DEAN, BRETT: Testament (Review by Huntley Dent) | ensemble or orchestra | DEAN, BRETT: Testament (Review by Phillip Scott) | ensemble or orchestra | EGK: Die Verlobung in Santo Domingo (Review by James H. North) | ensemble or orchestra | GLUCK: Iphegenia in Aulis (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | ensemble or orchestra | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Ariodante (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | ensemble or orchestra | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Giulio Cesare in Egitto (Review by Barry Brenesal) | ensemble or orchestra | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Giulio Cesare in Egitto (Review by Ken Meltzer) | ensemble or orchestra | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Giulio Cesare (Review by Lynn René Bayley) | ensemble or orchestra | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Symphony No. 103 in E♭ (“Drumroll“) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | ensemble or orchestra | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Symphony No. 94 in G (“Surprise“) (Review by Robert McColley) | ensemble or orchestra | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: The Seasons (Review by James H. North) | ensemble or orchestra | JANÁČEK, LEOŠ: The Excursions of Mr. Brouček (Review by James H. North) | ensemble or orchestra | J, STRAUSS II, J. /STRAUSS I: Pizzicato Polka (Review by John Bauman) | ensemble or orchestra | KALINNIKOV, VASILY: Symphony No. 1 in G Minor (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | ensemble or orchestra | KOMZÁK II, K.: Baden Girls—Waltz (Review by John Bauman) | ensemble or orchestra | LANNER, JOSEPH: The Schönbrunner—Waltz (Review by John Bauman) | ensemble or orchestra | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphonies Nos. 3 and 5 (Review by James H. North) | ensemble or orchestra | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 1 (Review by Jeffrey J. Lipscomb) | ensemble or orchestra | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 3 (Review by Christopher Abbot) | ensemble or orchestra | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 5 (Review by Christopher Abbot) | ensemble or orchestra | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 7 (Review by Huntley Dent) | ensemble or orchestra | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 7 (Review by Robert Markow) | ensemble or orchestra | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | ensemble or orchestra | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Die erste Walpurgisnacht (Review by Jerry Dubins) | ensemble or orchestra | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Elias (Review by James A. Altena) | ensemble or orchestra | MOZART: Bastien und Bastienne (Review by John Yohalem) | ensemble or orchestra | MOZART: Don Giovanni (Review by Ken Meltzer) | ensemble or orchestra | MOZART: Le nozze di Figaro (Review by Ken Meltzer) | ensemble or orchestra | MOZART: Piano Concertos (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | ensemble or orchestra | MOZART: Symphony No. 33 (Review by Raymond Tuttle) | ensemble or orchestra | MOZART: Symphony No. 39 in E♭, K. 543 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | ensemble or orchestra | MOZART: The Magic Flute (Review by Elliott Kaback) | ensemble or orchestra | MUSSORGSKY: Khovanshchina (Review by Bill White) | ensemble or orchestra | PUCCINI II, GIACOMO: II tabarro (Review by Ralph V. Lucano) | ensemble or orchestra | SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 8, "Unfinished" (Review by John Bauman) | ensemble or orchestra | SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 8, “Unfinished.“ (Review by Jeffrey J. Lipscomb) | ensemble or orchestra | SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 9 in C, D. 944 (“Great“) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | ensemble or orchestra | SCHUMANN: Der Königssohn (Review by Jerry Dubins) | ensemble or orchestra | SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 1 in B♭, op. 38 (“Spring“ ) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | ensemble or orchestra | SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 4 (Review by Colin Anderson) | ensemble or orchestra | STRAUSS II, JOHANN: A Thousand and One Nights (Review by John Bauman) | ensemble or orchestra | STRAUSS II, JOHANN: Annen Polka. Egyptian March. Roses From the South—Waltz (Review by John Bauman) | ensemble or orchestra | STRAUSS II, JOHANN: Die Fledermaus (Review by Vincent Alfano) | ensemble or orchestra | STRAUSS II, JOHANN: Waltzes' (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | ensemble or orchestra | STRAUSS, RICHARD: An Alpine Symphony, op. 64. Japanische Festmusik, op. 84. Der Rosenkavalier (Review by Richard Burke) | ensemble or orchestra | STRAUSS, RICHARD: Arabella (Review by ROGER DETTMER) | ensemble or orchestra | STRAUSS, RICHARD: Arabella (Review by James Miller) | ensemble or orchestra | STRAUSS, RICHARD: Der Rosenkavalier (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | ensemble or orchestra | STRAUSS, RICHARD: Don Quixote, op. 35. Ein Heldenleben, op. 40. An Alpine Symphony, op. 64. Japanische Festmusik, op. 84. Der Rosenkavalier (Review by James Miller) | ensemble or orchestra | STRAUSS, RICHARD: Salome, op. 54 (Review by Ralph V. Lucano) | ensemble or orchestra | STRAUSS, RICHARD: Salome. Elektra (Review by James Miller) | ensemble or orchestra | VERDI, GIUSEPPE: La forza del destino (Review by Elliott Kaback) | ensemble or orchestra | VERDI, GIUSEPPE: La traviata (Review by Vincent Alfano) | ensemble or orchestra | VERDI, GIUSEPPE: La traviata (Review by Marc Mandel) | ensemble or orchestra | VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Otello (excerpts) (Review by Leonard J. Brandt) | ensemble or orchestra | VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Un ballo in maschera (Review by Bill White) | ensemble or orchestra | VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Una vela!; Fuoco di gioia!; Già nelle notte densa. Credo in un Dio crudel; Era la notte ... Si, pel ciel. Dio, mi potevi. Era più calmo?. . . Piangea cantando ... Ave Maria; Niun mi tema (Review by Leonard J. Brandt) | ensemble or orchestra | WAGNER, RICHARD: Das Liebesverbot (Review by William H. Youngren) | ensemble or orchestra | WAGNER, RICHARD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Review by Elliott Kaback) | ensemble or orchestra | WAGNER, RICHARD: Die Meistersinger (Review by William H. Youngren) | ensemble or orchestra | WAGNER, RICHARD: Die Walküre (Review by William H. Youngren) | ensemble or orchestra | WAGNER, RICHARD: Die Walküre (Review by Andrew Quint) | ensemble or orchestra | WAGNER, RICHARD: Funeral March. Die Walküre (Review by Jeffrey J. Lipscomb) | ensemble or orchestra | WAGNER, RICHARD: Götterdämmerung (Review by Robert McColley) | ensemble or orchestra | WAGNER, RICHARD: Götterdämmerung (Review by Robert McColley) | ensemble or orchestra | WAGNER, RICHARD: Siegfried Idyll (Review by Colin Clarke) | ensemble or orchestra | WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Oberon (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | ensemble or orchestra |
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