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Performer: Serge Koussevitzky

KOUSSEVITZKY CONDUCTS BERLIOZ: Harold en Italie, op. 16. Le Carnaval romain, op. 9. La Damnation de Faust, op. 24 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

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EUGENE ORMANDY AND THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA:... (Eugene Ormandy) (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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JASCHA HEIFETZ IN PERFORMANCE: (Review by Robert Maxham)

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JOHANN STRAUSS COLLECTION: EARLY RECORDINGS ON... (Karl Alwin) (Review by Boyd Pomeroy)

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THE ART OF CONDUCTING: GREAT CONDUCTORS OF THE... (John Barbirolli) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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BACH/CASELLA: Trio Sonata in G from Das Musikalische Opfer, BWV 1079 (Review by John D. Wiser)

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BACH, C.P.E./STEINBERG, M.: Concerto for Orchestra in D (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Concerto for 2 Keyboards, BWV 1061 (Review by Henry Fogel)

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BARBER, SAMUEL: Symphony No. 2. Commando March (Review by Walter Simmons)

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BARBER, SAMUEL: Violin Concerto (Review by Walter Simmons)

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BARBER, SAMUEL: Violin Concerto (Review by Karl F. Miller)

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BARTÓK: Concerto for Orchestra (with orig. ending) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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BARTÓK: Concerto for Orchestra (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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BARTÓK: Concerto for Orchestra (Review by James A. Altena)

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BARTÓK: Concerto for Orchestra (Review by James H. North)

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BAX: Viola Sonata (Review by Robert Maxham)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 6 (Review by Daniel Morrison)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies Nos. 4 and 7 (Review by James Miller)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 5 in c, op. 67 (Review by Michael Ullman)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 6 in F, op. 68 (“Pastorale“)“ (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 6 in F, op. 68 (“Pastorale“)“ (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, op. 125 (“Choral“) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Trio No. 5 in D for Violin, Cello, and Piano, Op. 70, No. 1 (Review by John D. Wiser)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Violin Concerto (Review by Robert Maxham)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Violin Concerto (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Violin Concerto (Review by Henry Fogel)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Violin Concerto (Review by Ken Meltzer)

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BERLIOZ: Harold in Italy (Review by Robert Maxham)

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BERLIOZ: Harold in Italy. (Review by Barry Brenesal)

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BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

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BERNSTEIN, LEONARD: Symphony No. 2 “The Age of Anxiety” (Review by Karl F. Miller)

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BERNSTEIN, LEONARD: Symphony No. 2, "Age of Anxiety" (orig. version) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Alto Rhapsody (Review by Henry Fogel)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Concerto in D for Violin and Orchestra, op. 77. Concerto in A Minor for Violin, Cello, and Orchestra, op. 102 (Review by David K. Nelson)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Hungarian Dance No. 7 (Review by Robert Maxham)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, op. 68 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Symphony No. 3. Violin Concerto (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Symphony No. 4. Variations on a Theme by Haydn (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Violin Concerto (Review by Robert Maxham)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Violin Concerto (Review by James H. North)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Violin Concerto (Review by Robert Maxham)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Violin Sonata No. 3 (Review by Robert Maxham)

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CASADESUS, HENRI: Concerto for Strings in D (Review by Henry Fogel)

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CASADESUS, HENRI: Viola Concerto in b, “In the Style of Handel.“ (Review by Barry Brenesal)

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CASELLA, ALFREDO: Concerto for Piano, Violin, Cello, and Orchestra, Op. 56 (Review by John D. Wiser)

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CASELLA, ALFREDO: Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Orchestra, op. 56 (Review by Jon Tuska)

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COPLAND, AARON: Appalachian Spring (Review by James Forrest)

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COPLAND, AARON: Appalachian Spring (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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COPLAND, AARON: Appalachian Spring (Review by James Miller)

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COPLAND, AARON: El Salón Mexico (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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COPLAND, AARON: Quiet City, Symphony No. 3 (Review by James Forrest)

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CORELLI, ARCANGELO: Suite for String Orchestra (Review by Daniel Morrison)

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COWELL, HENRY: Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 2 (Review by Royal S. Brown)

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DEBUSSY-RAVEL: Pour le piano (Review by James Miller)

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DEBUSSY: (orch. Ravel) Sarabande.“Danse. (Review by Barry Brenesal)

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DEBUSSY: La mer (Review by Daniel Morrison)

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DIAMOND, DAVID: Symphony No. 2 (Review by Jim Svejda)

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DIAMOND, DAVID: Symphony No. 2 (Review by Michael De Sapio)

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FALLA, MANUEL DE: Jota (Review by Robert Maxham)

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FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Pelléas et Melisande (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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FOOTE, ARTHUR: Suite in E for String Orchestra, Op. 63 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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GLINKA: Ruslan and Liudmila (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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GRETCHANINOV: Missa Oecumenica, op. 142( minus Kyrie) (Review by Colin Clarke)

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GRIEG, EDVARD: Elegiac Melody No. 2 (“The Last Spring“) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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HANSON, HOWARD: Serenade for Flute, Harp and Strings (Review by Karl F. Miller)

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HANSON, HOWARD: Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, op. 63 (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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HARRIS, ROY: Symphony No. 3. (Review by Michael Ullman)

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HARRIS, ROY: Symphony No. 5 (Review by Jim Svejda)

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HARRIS, ROY: Symphony No. 5 (Review by Michael De Sapio)

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HARRIS, ROY: Trio for Violin, Cello, and Piano (Review by John D. Wiser)

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HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Symphony No. 88 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Symphony No. 88 (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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HILL, EDWARD BURLINGAME: Symphony No. 1 (Review by Jim Svejda)

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HILL, EDWARD BURLINGAME: Symphony No. 1 (Review by Michael De Sapio)

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HILL, EDWARD BURLINGAME: Violin Concerto (Review by Robert Maxham)

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HONEGGER, ARTHUR: Symphony No. 4 (Review by Karl F. Miller)

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IRELAND, JOHN: Cello Sonata (Review by Jim Svejda)

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KHACHATURIAN, ARAM: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (Review by Jon Tuska)

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KHACHATURIAN, ARAM: Concerto in D♭ for Piano and Orchestra (Review by John Bauman)

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KOUSSEVITZKY, SERGE: Chanson triste, op. 2. Concerto in F Minor for Double bass and Orchestra, op. 3 (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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KOUSSEVITZKY, SERGE: Chanson triste, op. 2. Concerto in F Minor for Double bass and Orchestra, op. 3 (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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KOUSSEVITZKY, SERGE: Concerto for Double Bass and Orchestra (Review by Royal S. Brown)

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KOUSSEVITZKY, SERGE: THE COMPLETE DOUBLE BASS RECORDINGS; EARLY RECORDINGS WITH THE BOSTON SYMPHONY (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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KOUSSEVITZKY, SERGE: THE COMPLETE DOUBLE BASS RECORDINGS; EARLY RECORDINGS WITH THE BOSTON SYMPHONY (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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KREISLER, FRITZ: Recitative e Scherzo-Caprice, op. 65 (Review by Robert Maxham)

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LIADOV: From the Apocalypse, op. 66 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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LIADOV: The Enchanted Lake, op. 62 (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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LISZT: Mephisto Waltz No. 1. (Review by Michael Ullman)

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LISZT: Mephisto Waltz (Review by Jon Tuska)

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MALIPIERO, GIAN FRANCESCO: Symphony No. 4 (“In Memoriam to Natalie Koussevitzky“) (Review by Jon Tuska)

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MCDONALD, HARL: Symphony No. 1, “The Santa Fé Trail”. 2 Hebraic Poems. Symphony No. 4, “Cakewalk”. San Juan Capistrano—2 Evening Pictures. Symphony No. 2, “Rhumba”. Festival of the Workers (Review by Dave Saemann)

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MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Concerto No. 1 in G Minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 25. A Midsummer Night's Dream (Review by Jon Tuska)

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MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Song without Words, op. 19/1, "Sweet Remembrance" (Review by Robert Maxham)

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MOZART: Concerto for 2 Pianos, K 365/316a (Review by Henry Fogel)

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MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 23 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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MOZART: Symphonies (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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MOZART: Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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MOZART: Symphony No. 40 in g (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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MOZART: Violin Concerto No. 4 (Review by Robert Maxham)

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MUSSORGSKY: (orch. Ravel) Pictures at an Exhibition (Review by Barry Brenesal)

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MUSSORGSKY: Khovanshchina (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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MUSSORGSKY: Khovanshchina (Review by Barry Brenesal)

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MUSSORGSKY: Night on Bald Mountain (Review by Barry Brenesal)

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MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an Exhibition (Review by James Miller)

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MUSSORGSKY: The Seminarianist (Review by Henry Fogel)

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MUSSORGSKY/RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: A Night on Bald Mountain (Review by James Miller)

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PISTON, WALTER: Concerto for String Quartet, Wind Instruments, and Percussion (Review by Royal S. Brown)

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PISTON, WALTER: Symphony No. 3 (Review by James A. Altena)

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PISTON, WALTER: Symphony No. 3 (Review by James H. North)

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PISTON, WALTER: Symphony No. 3 (Review by James A. Altena)

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PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Concerto No. 2 in G Minor for Violin and Orchestra, op. 63 (Review by David K. Nelson)

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PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Concerto No. 3 in C for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 26 (Review by John Bauman)

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PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Concerto No. 3 in C for Piano and Orchestra, op. 26 (Review by Jon Tuska)

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PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Romeo and Juliet (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Romeo and Juliet (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Violin Concerto No. 2 (Review by Robert Maxham)

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PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Violin Concerto No. 2 (Review by Robert Maxham)

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RACHMANINOFF: Concerto No. 3 in D Minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 30 (Review by James Miller)

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RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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RACHMANINOFF: The Isle of the Dead, op. 29*. Vocalise, op. 34. no. 14* (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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RACHMANINOFF: The Isle of the Dead, op. 29*. Vocalise, op. 34. no. 14* (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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RACHMANINOFF: The Isle of the Dead, op. 29. (Review by Michael Ullman)

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RAVEL: Boléro. La Valse. Daphnis and Chloe (Review by James Miller)

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RAVEL: Daphnis et Chloé (Review by Daniel Morrison)

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RAVEL: Ma mère l'oye (Review by Barry Brenesal)

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RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Capriccio espagnol (Review by James A. Altena)

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RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitzeh (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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SCHUBERT: Sonato-movement in B♭ for Violin, Cello and Piano. D. 28 (Review by John D. Wiser)

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SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 3 (Review by Henry Fogel)

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SCHUMAN, WILLIAM: American Festival Overture (Review by James A. Altena)

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SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 5 (Review by Daniel Morrison)

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SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 8, op. 65 (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 8, op. 65 (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 9 (Review by Karl F. Miller)

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SIBELIUS: Concerto in D Minor for Violin and Orchestra, op. 47 (Review by David K. Nelson)

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SIBELIUS: Finlandia (Review by Henry Fogel)

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SIBELIUS: Finlandia (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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SIBELIUS: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 7 (Review by James A. Altena)

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SIBELIUS: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 5, 6. Valse triste (Review by Henry Fogel)

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SIBELIUS: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 5, 6. Valse triste (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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SIBELIUS: Symphonies (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 1 in E Minor, op. 39. The Swan of Tuonela, op. 22, no. 3 (Review by Jon Tuska)

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SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 43 (Review by ROGER DETTMER)

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SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 2 (Review by James A. Altena)

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SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 2 (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 2 (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 2 (Review by James A. Altena)

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SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 7 in C, op. 105 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 7 in C, op. 105.“ (Review by Michael Ullman)

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SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 7 (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 7 (Review by Henry Fogel)

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SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 7 (Review by Karl F. Miller)

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SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 7( rehearsal) (Review by James A. Altena)

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SIBELIUS: Symphony Nos. 5 and 6 (Review by James A. Altena)

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SIBELIUS: The Swan of Tuonela (Review by Henry Fogel)

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SIBELIUS: The Swan of Tuonela (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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SOUSA: Semper Fidelis. The Stars and Stripes Forever (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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STRAUSS II, JOHANN: Die Fledermaus (Review by John Bauman)

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STRAUSS II, JOHANN: Wiener Bluť. Frühlingsstimmen. Seven short pieces for double bass (see below) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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STRAUSS II, JOHANN: Wiener Bluť. Frühlingsstimmen. Seven short pieces for double bass (see below) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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STRAUSS, RICHARD: Also Sprach Zarathustra. Don Juan. Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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STRAUSS, RICHARD: Ein Heldenleben, op. 40. Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30. Don Quixote, op. 35. Tod und Verklärung, op. 24*. Aus Italien, op. 16 (Review by James H. North)

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STRAUSS, RICHARD: Ein Heldenleben. Also sprach Zarathustra. Don Quixote. Death and Transfiguration. Aus Italien (Review by James Miller)

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STRAUSS, RICHARD: Sonata in E♭ for Violin and Piano, op. 15 (Review by David K. Nelson)

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STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Le sacre du printemps (Review by James Miller)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Francesca da Rimini (Review by Barry Brenesal)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Francesca da Rimini (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphonies (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4. Serenade for Strings. Serenade for Strings (Review by Boyd Pomeroy)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5 in e, op. 64.' (Review by Michael Ullman)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5 (Review by Daniel Morrison)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5 (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5 (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5 (Review by James A. Altena)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, op. 74 (“Pathétique“). Romeo and Juliet— Fantasy Overture (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, op. 74 (“Pathétique“). Romeo and Juliet—Fantasy-Overture (Review by Jon Tuska)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6 (Review by James Miller)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6 (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto (Review by Robert Maxham)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto (Review by Robert Maxham)

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THOMPSON, RANDALL: The Testament of Freedom (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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TRADITIONAL: Suite Dubinushka (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No. 5 in D (Review by Barry Brenesal)

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VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No. 6 in e (Rehearsal excerpts, mvmts 1 and 2) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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VIEUXTEMPS, HENRI: Ballade et polonaise in G, op. 384 (Review by Robert Maxham)

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VIVALDI/SILOTI: Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 3, no. 11 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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WALTON, WILLIAM: Viola Concerto (Review by Barry Brenesal)

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