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	The Most Relaxing Classical Album in the World...Ever! »rank: 1952 by: Johann Sebastian Bach, Léo Delibes, Gabriel Fauré, Erik Satie, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Edvard Grieg, Johann Pachelbel, Claude Debussy, Felix Mendelssohn, Camille Saint-Saens, Henryk Gorecki, Antonio Vivaldi, Edward Elgar, Jocelyn Pook, Sergey Rachmaninov, Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni, Luigi Boccherini, Jules Massenet, Ludwig van Beethoven, Jacques Offenbach, Pietro Mascagni, Antonin Dvorak, Giacomo Puccini, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Alexander Borodin, Joaquin Rodrigo, Samuel Barber 0ur opinion: :You want relaxing classical music that'll soothe your soul but won't lull you into sleep? Here's a double CD for you. The Most Relaxing Classical Album in the World ... Ever! does its best to cover both well-worn classical favorites (Bach's 'Air on the G String,' Pachelbel's 'Cannon,' Debussy's 'Clair de Lune') and some eclectic left-field choices (an excerpt from Górecki's Symphony No. 3, Jocelyn Pook's 'Blow the Wind,' and Samuel Barber's Adagio for ... More details		The Most Famous Opera Arias »rank: 9032 from: EMI Classics 0ur opinion: :You want relaxing classical music that'll soothe your soul but won't lull you into sleep? Here's a double CD for you. The Most Relaxing Classical Album in the World ... Ever! does its best to cover both well-worn classical favorites (Bach's 'Air on the G String,' Pachelbel's 'Cannon,' Debussy's 'Clair de Lune') and some eclectic left-field choices (an excerpt from Górecki's Symphony No. 3, Jocelyn Pook's 'Blow the Wind,' and Samuel Barber's Adagio for ... More details
	Symphonie Fantastique »rank: 5237 from: EMI Classics 0ur opinion: essential recording:Muti's perfectionism is everywhere clear in his stirring, crisp leadership of this many-layered, flavorful work. Some have argued that it's a bit over-the-top; we call that exciting. This is not to say that in the more elegant moments, we don't get some beautifully sculpted, feathery sounds. And clearly, each section of the orchestra was ideally rehearsed: the strings are lush, the winds reedy and spicy, and the brass wonderfully aggressive. Wow! --Robert ... More details		The Most Relaxing Classical Album In the World Ever, Volume II »rank: 8149 by: Gabriel Faure, Frederic Chopin, Antonio Vivaldi, Gustav Mahler, Claude Debussy, Sir Neville Marriner, Maris Jansons, Lorin Maazel, Sir Adrian Boult, Miklos Rozsa, Riccardo Muti, Stephen Cleobury, Sir John Barbirolli, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Berlin Philharmonic 0ur opinion: essential recording:Muti's perfectionism is everywhere clear in his stirring, crisp leadership of this many-layered, flavorful work. Some have argued that it's a bit over-the-top; we call that exciting. This is not to say that in the more elegant moments, we don't get some beautifully sculpted, feathery sounds. And clearly, each section of the orchestra was ideally rehearsed: the strings are lush, the winds reedy and spicy, and the brass wonderfully aggressive. Wow! --Robert ... More details
	The Best Opera Album in the World...Ever! »rank: 10582 from: Angel Records 0ur opinion: essential recording:Muti's perfectionism is everywhere clear in his stirring, crisp leadership of this many-layered, flavorful work. Some have argued that it's a bit over-the-top; we call that exciting. This is not to say that in the more elegant moments, we don't get some beautifully sculpted, feathery sounds. And clearly, each section of the orchestra was ideally rehearsed: the strings are lush, the winds reedy and spicy, and the brass wonderfully aggressive. Wow! --Robert ... More details		Handel: Water Music Suites »rank: 33201 from: EMI Classics 0ur opinion: essential recording:Muti's perfectionism is everywhere clear in his stirring, crisp leadership of this many-layered, flavorful work. Some have argued that it's a bit over-the-top; we call that exciting. This is not to say that in the more elegant moments, we don't get some beautifully sculpted, feathery sounds. And clearly, each section of the orchestra was ideally rehearsed: the strings are lush, the winds reedy and spicy, and the brass wonderfully aggressive. Wow! --Robert ... More details
	Verdi - Aida / Caballé · Domingo · Cossotto · Ghiaurov · Cappuccilli · Roni · NPO · Muti »rank: 24857 by: Giuseppe Verdi, Riccardo Muti, Montserrat Caballe, Placido Domingo, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Choir of the Royal Opera House Covent Ga, Fiorenza Cossotto, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Piero Cappuccilli, Luigi Roni 0ur opinion: essential recording:Behind the pyramids and the elephants, the long lines of prisoners of war and of slaves carrying booty, the choral shouts of 'Glory to Egypt,' and the splendid brass sounding the Triumphal March, Aida is the story of a love triangle: Aida, an Ethiopian princess who has become a slave in Egypt; Amneris, an Egyptian princess; and Radamès, the Egyptian general they both love (Aida secretly). There are ironies and conflicts: How ... More details		Orff: Carmina Burana »rank: 13731 from: EMI Classics 0ur opinion: essential recording:At first glance, this doesn't seem like conductor Riccardo Muti's cup of tea. lt's a work without many subtleties, one that seems to need a policeman more than an interpreter. But Muti lets it rip--the joyous moments are superb, the mock-sentimental moments charming, changes in rhythm properly jarring, and the energy level very high. Soprano Arleen Auger almost makes her high-flying part seem simple. Warning: The louds are very loud. --Robert Levine More details
	Franck: Symphony in Dm; Chasseur maudit »rank: 48993 from: EMI Classics 0ur opinion: essential recording:At first glance, this doesn't seem like conductor Riccardo Muti's cup of tea. lt's a work without many subtleties, one that seems to need a policeman more than an interpreter. But Muti lets it rip--the joyous moments are superb, the mock-sentimental moments charming, changes in rhythm properly jarring, and the energy level very high. Soprano Arleen Auger almost makes her high-flying part seem simple. Warning: The louds are very loud. --Robert Levine More details		Very Best of »rank: 11037 by: Placido Domingo 0ur opinion: :Placido Domingo is a phenomenon, and every aspect of his artistry is on display in this 2-CD compilation, which includes arias from his signature roles in ltalian, French, German, and Russian operas, and songs from Viennese and Spanish operettas. The original recordings range from the early 197Os to the present and show that though over the years his bright golden voice has taken on a darker, more burnished glow, it has retained the melting ... More details

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The Most Relaxing Classical Album in the World...Ever!

The Most Famous Opera Arias

from: EMI Classics

Symphonie Fantastique

from: EMI Classics

The Most Relaxing Classical Album In the World Ever, Volume II

The Best Opera Album in the World...Ever!

from: Angel Records

Handel: Water Music Suites

from: EMI Classics

Verdi - Aida / Caballé · Domingo · Cossotto · Ghiaurov · Cappuccilli · Roni · NPO · Muti

by: Giuseppe Verdi, Riccardo Muti, Montserrat Caballe, Placido Domingo, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Choir of the Royal Opera House Covent Ga, Fiorenza Cossotto, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Piero Cappuccilli, Luigi Roni

Orff: Carmina Burana

from: EMI Classics

Franck: Symphony in Dm; Chasseur maudit

from: EMI Classics

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by: Placido Domingo

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