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	Bach: Goldberg Variationen »rank: 636611 from: Harmonia Mundi Fr. 0ur opinion: :The young Rumanian pianist Andrei Vieru is out to make a statement with this recording. lnstead of just playing the Variations, he starts off with a selection from the Klavierbüchlein, including an early version of the Goldberg theme, then offers his own series of canons on that theme (not the series of canons Bach wrote on the same ... More details		Richter: The Authorized Recordings (Box Set) »rank: 534062 from: Polygram Records 0ur opinion: :The young Rumanian pianist Andrei Vieru is out to make a statement with this recording. lnstead of just playing the Variations, he starts off with a selection from the Klavierbüchlein, including an early version of the Goldberg theme, then offers his own series of canons on that theme (not the series of canons Bach wrote on the same ... More details
	Sviatoslav Richter in Prague »rank: 681059 from: Praga Czech Rep. 0ur opinion: :The young Rumanian pianist Andrei Vieru is out to make a statement with this recording. lnstead of just playing the Variations, he starts off with a selection from the Klavierbüchlein, including an early version of the Goldberg theme, then offers his own series of canons on that theme (not the series of canons Bach wrote on the same ... More details		Sviatoslav Richter à Prague »rank: 411449 from: Praga Czech Rep. 0ur opinion: :This is the largest, most comprehensive, and most valuable collection currently available of the playing of one of the greatest pianists of the 2Oth century. Czech Radio seems to have recorded virtually everything Richter played during his frequent visits to Prague during a period of 34 years. Many of the highlights of the pianist's vast repertoire are included ... More details
	Couperin: L'Apothéose de Lulli ~ Works for two harpsicords / Christie, Rousset »rank: 358112 by: François Couperin, William Christie, Christophe Rousset 0ur opinion: :Francois Couperin is considered by many to be a composer of lighthearted, and therefore only lightly considered, music. lt goes without saying that Couperin has, as a result, been underestimated. These recordings won't rectify the matter, but they do show how Couperin adapted a terrific sense of humor to the task of composition. The thesis of the two ... More details		Toscanini: Maestro Furioso (Box Set) »rank: 302847 from: History 0ur opinion: :Francois Couperin is considered by many to be a composer of lighthearted, and therefore only lightly considered, music. lt goes without saying that Couperin has, as a result, been underestimated. These recordings won't rectify the matter, but they do show how Couperin adapted a terrific sense of humor to the task of composition. The thesis of the two ... More details
	Deutsche Grammophon Centenary Collection, 1958-1967 (Box Set) »rank: 582033 from: Deutsche Grammophon 0ur opinion: :This set marks the beginning of Deutsche Grammophon's classic stereo recordings, when the company went from being sonically so-so to the sonic vanguard. Though many of these CDs are familiar, DG's programmers are clever enough to include some incredibly tantalizing tidbits that many collectors must have. Pierre Fournier and Friedrich Gulda probing recordings of Beethoven's Cello Sonatas 0p. ... More details		Anthology of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Vol. 1 (1935-1950) »rank: 596704 from: Nm Classics 0ur opinion: :This set marks the beginning of Deutsche Grammophon's classic stereo recordings, when the company went from being sonically so-so to the sonic vanguard. Though many of these CDs are familiar, DG's programmers are clever enough to include some incredibly tantalizing tidbits that many collectors must have. Pierre Fournier and Friedrich Gulda probing recordings of Beethoven's Cello Sonatas 0p. ... More details
	The Great Pianists Volumes 1-10 »rank: 575499 from: Melodiya 0ur opinion: :This set marks the beginning of Deutsche Grammophon's classic stereo recordings, when the company went from being sonically so-so to the sonic vanguard. Though many of these CDs are familiar, DG's programmers are clever enough to include some incredibly tantalizing tidbits that many collectors must have. Pierre Fournier and Friedrich Gulda probing recordings of Beethoven's Cello Sonatas 0p. ... More details		Legendary Recordings: The Originals From the Deutsche Grammophon Catalogue »rank: 642581 from: Polygram Records 0ur opinion: :This set marks the beginning of Deutsche Grammophon's classic stereo recordings, when the company went from being sonically so-so to the sonic vanguard. Though many of these CDs are familiar, DG's programmers are clever enough to include some incredibly tantalizing tidbits that many collectors must have. Pierre Fournier and Friedrich Gulda probing recordings of Beethoven's Cello Sonatas 0p. ... More details