Tony L
Administrator
Classical CD Listing
All items EX/EX unless specified, all are guaranteed to play, refund if otherwise.
Box Sets etc
Some items may are awkward sizes for posting etc so shipping may not be immediate as I’ll have to hunt round for packing, some are quite heavy too. These are all items larger than a single 'fat-case' 2-4xCD jewel box.
Beethoven-Liszt/Howard - Complete Symphonies transcribed for solo piano, Hyperion 5xCD in very unusual/unique fat-case, rare £20.00.
Benimino Gigli - Icon, 7xCD box on EMI Classics £12.50.
Berloiz - Les Troyens, Hepner / LSO / Davis, LSO Live 4xCD £8.00(2).
Bizet - Carmen, Norman / Orchestre De National France / Ozawa, Decca 3xCD digi-pac £10.00.
Bruckner x Symphony 4-9, Philharmonia / Klemperer, WB 6xCD box, £12.00.
Lehar - Die Lustige Witwe, Studer / VPO / Gardiner, 1xCD in jewel case with libretto and outer slip-case, lovely thing £5.50.
Mahler - Symphony 2, 4, 7, 9, New Philharmonia, Klemperer, 6xCD, £15.00.
Mozart - Figaro, Don Giovanni, Tutte, Magic Flute, Philharmonia / Klemperer, EMI 11xCD box £20.00.
Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro, Kunz, Schwarzkopf / VPO / Karajan, legendary 1952 performance, mono, EMI Classics 2xCD fat-case with libretto and outer slip-case £6.00.
Offenbach - Tales Of Hoffman,Sutherland / Domingo / Bonyage, early Decca 'fat case' 2xCD with hefty libretto in slip-case, couple of light marks but guaranteed £6.00.
Puccini - La Boheme, Alanga / Philharmonia / Pappano, ‘fat-case’ 2xCD in outer slip-case with full libretto, EMI £7.50.
Puccini - La Boheme, de Los Angeles / RCA / Beecham (mono) HMV 2xCD fat-case, libretto and outer slip-case (latter has some wear) £6.50.
Sibelius - Symphonies 1-7, Halle / Barbirolli, EMI 5xCD set, 2000 issue, fat-case £15.00.
R. Strauss - Capriccio, Schwarzkopf / Philharmonia / Sawallisch, HMV 2xCD ‘fat case’ with hefty libretto and slip-case, legendary performance, mono £8.00.
Puccini - 100, EMI 6xCD 150th anniversary compilation £8.00.
Tchaikovsky - Eugene Onegin, Work, Kubiak / Covent Garden / Solti, nice early London 2xCD with libretto and outer slip-case £7.00.
Verdi - Falstaff, Gobi, Schwarzkopf / Philharmonia / Karajan, early EMI 2xCD fat-case with libretto and outer slip-case (slip case a little worn), 1957 performance, stereo £6.50.
Verdi - Otello, Domingo / Scala / Maazel, early EMI 2xCD fat-case with libretto and outer slip-case (a little shelf wear to the latter) 6.50.
Wagner - Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg, Fischer-Dieskau, Liegend / Deutschen Opera Berlin / Jochum, early 4xCD 'fat-case' DGG with libretto and outer slip-case, slight signs of age/use but guaranteed £8.00.
Wagner - Lohengrin, Grummer / VPO / Kempe, HMV 2xCD fat-case, libretto and outer slip-case (latter has some wear) £6.50.
Wagner - Great Recordings, huge 40xCD box on Sony including complete Ring Cycle etc, absolutely mint and far too much Wagner for £30.00.
Wagner - Lohengrin, Konya / Boston SO / Leinsdorf, RCA 3xCD fat-case with slip-case and libretto £10.00.
Wagner - Tristan Und Isolde, Hofmann / Bayerischen Rundfunks / Bernstein, lovely early full silver West German Philips box set of 5 jewel-cased CDs with libretto in outer slip-case, outer slip-case is tatty and worn, but everything else is a lovely strong EX to M £20.00.
Wagner - The Great Operas From The Bayreuth Festival, monster 33xCD box on Decca featuring tons of complete works including The Ring Cycle, current Amazon price is over £50 so I'll do this mint one for £30.00.
Wagner - Operatic Highlights, Tone Poems, Metamorphosen, Klemperer, HMV 5xCD box £12.00
Various: Elizabeth Schumann (Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Bach etc lieder), 6xCD box, mono, EMI £12.00.
Various: The Great Cathedral Organs, 13xCD/1xCDROM EMI box containing the full set of albums of the same name £15.00.
Various: Klemperer Concertos (Mozart, Beethoven, Liszt, Schumann, Brahms) EMI 6xCD box £12.00.
Various: The Record Of Singing The Very Best Of Volumes 1-4 and Volume 5, two separate 10xCD box sets on EMI featuring vocal landmarks from well over 100 years of recording, obviously much of the first box is historic mono, though the second covers up to fairly recent times £15.00 the pair.
Full Price Classical
£4.00 unless specified.
Anderson / Coates - London Suite etc / Irish Suite etc, Fennell, Mercury Living Presence.
Arnold - Dances, Philharmonia / Thompson, Chandos.
Arnold - Symphony 6, Fantasy On Theme Of John Field etc, Lill / RPO / Handley, Conifer.
Arriaga / Vorisek - Symphonies In D, Scottish Chamber / Mackerras, Hyperion.
Balakirev / Rimsky-Korsakov - Piano Concerto 1 &2 / In C# Min, Binns / English Northern Philharmonia / Lloyd Jones, Hyperion.
Beethoven - Symphony 4 / Consecration Of The House / Wellington's Victory, RPO / Wordsworth, RPO/Ting (writing on insert) £2.00.
Beethoven - Overtures (Leonore, Fidelio etc), Philharmonia / Klemperer, early HMV.
Berlioz - L’Enfance Du Christ, Orchestre Des Champs Elysees / Herreweghe, Harmonia Mundi 2xCD £5.00.
Berlioz - Requiem, Boston SO / Ozawa, RCA.
Berlioz - Te Deum, Voices Of Ascension Orchestra, Keene, Virtual Reality.
Berlioz / Ravel / Wagner - Les Nuits d’ Ete / Shaherazade / Wsendonk Leider, Baker / Barbirolli / Boult, HMV.
Bernstein - Candide, Anderson, Hadley, LSO, Bernstein, DGG/Gramophone fat-case 2xCD with slip-case and libretto £6.00.
Bernstein - Mass. Lovely Austrian CBS Masterworks original ‘fat-case’ (black text on silver discs) 2xCD with libretto, very nice item £10.00.
Bizet - Symphony In C / Petite Suite / Suite For Orchestra 3, Orchestre De Paris / Jarvi, Virgin (NOS still sealed).
Bizet - Carmen (highlights), Baltsa / BPO / Karajan, NOS, still sealed.
Bizet / Ibert - Symphony In C / Divertisment, City Of London Sinfonia / Hickox, Conifer, tab-ding to insert £3.00.
Bjoerling - The Pearl Fisher's Duet. Merril, Milanov, 50s vintage recordings on RCA.
Bloch - Symphony In C Sharp Min / Schelomo, Malmo Symphony / Markiz, BIS (tab ding).
Boito - Mefistofele, Tebaldi / Accademia do Santa Cecilia, Roma / Serafin, Decca 2xCD, fat-case with libretto £6.00.
Borodin - Symphony 2, Prince Igor Excerpts, Steppes Of Central Asia, RPO / Schmidt, RPO/Tring.
William Boyce - 8 Symphonies, English Consort/Pinnock, Archiv, light mark but guaranteed.
Brahms - Symphony 1 / Tragic Overture / Academic Festival Overture, Philharmonia, Klemperer, early EMI pressing.
Brahms - Symphonies 1-4, Haydn Variations etc, Philharmonia / Klemperer, EMI 3xCD fat-case of classic Columbia SAX early stereo issues £10.00.
Brahms - Symphonies 1-4, LSO / Haitink, LSO, 4CD fat-case with outer slip-case £10.00.
Brahms - Symphonies 1-4, LSO / Weingartner, EMI fat-case 2xCD (mono) £6.00.
Brahms - Symphony 1, LPO / Jochum, EMI, nice early issue.
Brahms - Symphony 2, Alto Rhapsody, BPO / Abbado, DGG.
Brahms Symphony 2, 3, Cleveland Orchestra / Szell, Sony.
Brahms Symphony 4, Cleveland Orchestra / Szell, Sony.
Brahms - Piano Concertos 1&2, Violin Concerto, Lupu, Ashkenazy / LSO / var, Decca 2xCD £5.00.
Brahms - Choral Works, VPO / Sawallisch, Philips 2xCD £5.00.
Britten - Rejoyce In The Lamb, Choir New College Oxford, Higginbottom, Proud Sound.
Britten - Young Person’s Guide, Sea Interlude, NPO / Bonyage, Decca.
Bruch / Mendelssohn - Violin Concertos, Laredo / Scottish Chamber / Laredo, IMP.
Bruch - Violin Concerto / Scottish Fantasy, Chung / RPO / Kempe, Decca.
Bruckner- Symphony 4, 2, Philharmonica Slavonica / Adolph, Pilz 2xCD.
Bruckner - Symphony 7, RSO Berlin / Chailly, lovely vintage West German full-silver Decca, collectable £7.00.
Chopin - Chopin In Warsaw (Funeral March, Piano Sonata 1 & 2, Grande Valse Brilliante, Minute Waltz) Pries, Sebok, German Erato.
Chopin - Piano Concerto 1& 2, Ax / Philadelphia Orchestra / Ormandy, RCA, tab dings to insert £3.00.
Clementi - Didone Abbandonata and complete Monferrina Dances OP 49, Burnett (piano) Amon Ra.
Coates - Boult Conducts Coates, various pieces, New Philharmonia / Boult, Lyrita.
Copland - Old American Songs / 12 Poems Of Emily Dickinson, Tear / Ledger, Belart (tab-dings to insert).
Coles - Behind The Lines, Fox / BBC Scottish SO / Brains, Hyperion (tab ding/tear).
Copland - Billy The Kid / Rodeo, St Louis SO / Slatkin, nice early US EMI Angel.
Copland - Our Town / Red Pony / El Salon Mexico etc, New Philharmonia / Copland, CBS, nice early copy but some tab damage to insert £3.00.
Crusell / Weber / Baermann / Rossini - Clarinet Concertos, Johnson / ECO / Groves, ASV.
Delibes - Lakme, Mesple / Lombard, HMV 2xCD, fat-case, missing libretto.
Dohnanyi - Veil Of Pierrette / Suite In F# Min / Nursery Theme, BBC Phil / Bamert, Chandos.
Dvorak Symphony 4 & 8, Slovak PO / Gunzenhauser.
Dvorak Symphony 5, Scottish National / Jarvi, Chandos.
Dvorak - Slavonic Dances etc, RPO / Dorati, Decca 2xCD £5.00.
Dvorak - Rusalka (highlights), Benackova / Czech PO / Neumann, Supraphon.
Dvorak - Legends etc, Budapest Festival Orch / Fischer, Philips.
Elgar - The Starlight Express / Wand Of Youth / Dream Children, Hagley / Welsh National / Argo.
Elgar - Dream Of Gerontius, Gedda / LPO / Boult, EMI fat-case 2xCD with libretto, nice early issue but has a couple of light marks (guaranteed).
Elgar/Holst - Enigma Variations / Planets, LSO / Boult, EMI.
Faure / Bernstein - Requiem / Chichester Psalms, RPO / Hickox, RPO.
Faure / Durufle - Requiems, St Johns College / Guest, 2xCD, Decca £5.50.
Frank / Mussorgsky - Symphony In D / Petrouchka, Monteux, RCA Living Stereo SACD, some marks, but guaranteed.
Gilbert & Sullivan - Iolanthe, D'Oyle Carte, nice early full-silver West German Decca 2xCD with booklet, has a little pitting to label side of disc 2 due to old foam (now removed), playing side absolutely mint and guaranteed £6.00.
Giordano - Andrea Chenier, Domingo / National Philharmonic / Levine, RCA 2xCD, fat-case, libretto £6.50
Gounod - Faust, Gedda / Theatre National Opera De Paris / Cluytens, EMI 3xCD fat case, nice early issue £12.00.
Gounod - Messe Solennelle de Sainte Cecile, Lorengar / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire / Harteman, EMI.
Granger - Londonderry Air, Monterverdi Choir / Gardiner, Philips.
Granger - The Jungle Book, Polyphony / Layton, Hyperion.
Gregorian Chants For Palm Sunday, Schola Antiqua / Blackley, L’Oiseau-Lyre.
The World Of Gregorian Chants, Carmelite Priory / McCarthy, Decca.
Handel - Concerti Grossi OP 3 & 6, AOSMITF / Marriner, Decca 3xCD fat-case £7.50.
Handel - Messiah, LSO / Davis, Decca 2xCD, new, sealed £5.00.
Handel - The Ways Of Zion Do Mourn, Monteverdi Choir / Gardiner, Erato.
Handel - Anthems Volume II, The Sixteen, Chandos.
Hanson - Symphony 1 & 2, Eastman Rochester Orchestra / Hanson, Mercury Living Presence SACD, couple of marks but guaranteed.
Haydn - Symphony 45 & 48, L’Estro Armonico / Solomons, CBS Masterworks.
Haydn - Symphonies 93, 94, 97, 99, 100, & 101, Concertgebouw / Davis, Philips 2xCD £4.50.
Haydn - Stabat Mater, Auger, Hodgeson / Argo Chamber / Heltay, Decca.
Haydn - Die Schopfung, Janowitz / VPO / Karajan, DGG 2xCD £5.00.
Haydn / Mozart - Heiligmesse / Litany K243, Choir of St Johns Cambridge, Guest, Decca.
Haydn - Paukenmesse / Mozart - Vespers, St Johns College / Guest, Decca.
Haydn - Harmoniemesse / Mozart Vespers, Choir of St Johns Cambridge, Guest, Decca.
Haydn - Heiligmesse / Nikolaimesse, Collegium Musicum 90 / Hickox, Chandos.
Haydn - Missa Sanctae Caeciliae, Academy Of Ancient Music / Preston, L'Oiseau Lyre.
Haydn - Schopfungsmesse / Mozart Spaur-Messe, Choir of St Johns Cambridge, Guest, Decca.
Herold-Lanchbery - La Fille Mal Gardee (highlights), Royal Opera House / Lanchbery, reissue of classic Decca SXL.
Honender - Symphonies 1-5, Beyerischen SO / Dutoit 2xCD £5.50.
Hummel - Mass In D Maj / B Flat Min, Collegium Misicum 90 / Hickox, Chandos.
Humperdinck - Hansel Und Gretel, Fassbaender, Pop / VPO / Solti, Decca 2xCD fat-case with libretto £6.50.
Khachaturian - Symphony 1, Armenian SO / Tjeknavorian, ASV.
Khachaturian - Symphony 2, Armenian SO / Tjeknavorian, ASV.
Khachaturian - Spartacus, Armenian SO / Tjeknavorian, ASV.
Khachaturian - Ode In Memory Of Lenin, Armenian SO / Tjeknavorian, ASV.
Korngold / Rozsa - Violin Concertos, Heifetz / LAPO / Wallenstein, nice early full-silver RCA.
Liszt - Works For Piano & Orchestra, Beroff / Leipzig / Masur, early EMI fat-case 2xCD with booklet £5.00.
George Lloyd - Fourth Symphony, Albany Symphony Orchestra / Lloyd, Albany.
George Lloyd - A Symphonic Mass, Bournemouth SO / Lloyd, Albany (tab ding).
Andrew Lloyd-Webber - Requiem.
Loewe - Balladen & Lieder, Fischer Dieskau, Demos, DGG 2xCD 'fat case' £6.50.
Mahler - Symphony 5, New Philharmonia / Barbirolli, EMI.
Mahler - Symphony 10, BPO / Rattle, EMI.
Mahler - Des Knaben Wunderhorn, Schwartkopf, Fischer-Dieskau / Shell, EMI.
Mahler - Lieder, Ludwig, Boult, Vandernoot, Klemperer, EMI Classics.
Mahler - Das Lied Von Der Erde, Ferrier / VPO / Walter, early Decca full-silver, mono.
Martinu - Frescos Of Piero Della Francesca / Rhapsody Concerto / Double Concerto, Imai, Malmo Symphony Orchestra / DePriest, Bis, tab-ding to insert.
Mascagni - Cavalleria Rusticana, Pagaliacci/ Santa Cecilia Roma / Gardelli, Decca 2xCD £5.00.
Mendelssohn - Scotish & Italian Symphonies. LPO/Bychkov, Philips
Mendelssohn / Beethoven - Violin Concertos, Bell / Norrington, Sony.
Menotti - Amahl And The Night Visitor, Royal Opera Covent Garden / Syrus, TER.
Monteverdi - Vespro Della Beata Vergine 1610, Taverner Consort/Parrort, Virgin 2xCD £5.00.
Mendelssohn / Beethoven / Tchaikovsky / Sibelius - The Great Violin Concertos, Kyung Wha Chung, various orchestras, Decca 2xCD (classic SXL-era stuff) £5.00
Mozart - Don Giovanni, Wacher, Schwarzkopf / Philharmonia / Giulini, HMV 3xCD fat-case in outer slip case with libretto £7.00.
Mozart - Magic Flute, Gueden / VPO / Bohm, Decca 2xCD £5.00.
Mozart - Magic Flute, Lear / BPO / Bohm (I assume excerpts given single CD, but German text, so I can't read it!), early full-silver W. German DGG.
Mozart - Emma Johnson The Mozart Album (clarinet concerto in A, quintet in A etc), RPO, Nimbus.
Mozart - Clarinet Quintet, Johnson / Lindsays, ASV.
Mozart - The Marriage Of Figaro, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra / Gui, EMI CFP 2xCD £4.50.
Mozart - Great Mass In C Minor, Monterverdi Choir / Gardiner, Philips.
Mozart - Masses K317, K167, Vienna Choir Boys / Gillesberger / RCA.
Mozart - Eine Kleine Nachtmusik / Flute & Harp Concerto / Sinfonia Concertante, Cleveland Orchestra / Dohnanyi, Decca.
Mussorgsky - Boris Godunov, Christov, Zareska / Orchestre National Radio France / Dobrowen, Brilliant Classics 3xCD £4.50
Mussorgsky - Boris Godunov, BPO / Abado, 3xCD, Sony audiophile gold CD fat-box, but missing (I think) booklet and outer slip-case £12.00.
Mussorgsky - Pictures At An Exhibition, Pletnev (solo piano), Virgin.
Offenbach - Can Can, Philharmonia b De Almedia, nice early full-silver Philips.
Offenbach / Rossini-Respighi - Gaite Parisienne / La Boutique Fantasque, Boston Pops / Fiedler, RCA Living Stereo.
Orff - Carmina Burana, BPO/Ozawa, nice silver to centre West German Philips £5.00.
Eugene Ormandy - Brahms S2, Straus Don J, Webern Im Sommerwind, Rachmaninov S2 etc, 2xCD on Sony IMG.
Parry - Symphony 5, LPO / Boult, HMV.
Perotin, The Hillard Ensemble, ECM New Series £5.00.
Poulenc - Sechersses / 7 Repons des Tenebres / 4 Motets Pour Un Temps De Penitence, Orchestra Philharmonic de Radio France / Pretre, French EMI Classics, NOS still sealed with small deletion cut.
Puccini - La Fanciulla Del West, Tebaldi / Capuana, London 2xCD, early full-silver fat-case, libretto £7.00.
Purcell - The Essential/ Kings Consort / King, Hyperion.
Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto 2 / Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini, Ashkenazy / LSO / Previn, Decca, early West German full-silver, a couple of light surface marks and light pin-stopper dents to insert but guaranteed £3.00.
Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto 1 & 2, Pletnev / Philharmonia / Pesek, HMV Classics.
Rameau - Opera Suites: les Indes Galantes & Dardanus, Collegium Aureum, Harmonia Mundi (tab dings to insert) £3.00.
Rameau - Overtures, Les Talons Lyriques, L'Oiseau Lyre (some light creasing to insert) £3.00.
Ravel - Daphnis Et Chloe, LSO/Monteux, Decca.
Ravel - L'Heure Espagnole, LSO/Previn, really nice item in unusual 'semi-fat' jewel case with full libretto £5.00.
Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade, Philharmonia / Ashkenazy, nice early WG full-silver Decca.
Rossini - Le Comte Ory, Roux / Glyndeboune Festival Orch / Gui, fat-box 2xCD EMI mono (classic 1957 HMV ALP recording) £5.50.
Rutter - Requiem, City Of London Sinfonia / Rutter, Colligium (some creasing to insert).
Saint-Saens - Samson Et Dalila (excerpts), Gorr / Opera du Paris / Petre EMI Classics.
Schubert / Mendelssohn - Symphony 8 / 4, Philharmonia / Sinopoli, DGG (early WG full-silver).
Schubert - Messes Op 13 no 2 & 3, Ensemble Instrumental Des Soloistes De Sofia / Kazandjie, Harmonia Mundi, quite rare early CD.
Schubert - Symphony 2, 3 & 5, Orchestra Of The 18th Century / Brügegen, Philips.
Shubert - Symphony 9 & 88, BPO / Furtwangler, DGG (mono).
Schubert - Mass in E Flat Major, Age Of Enlightenment / Weil, Sony.
Schubert - Impromptus D899 & D935, Perahia, Sony (stopper and tab dings).
Schubert - String Quartet In G Major, Kremerata Baletica / Kremer (arranged for larger string ensemble), ECM with slip-case £6.00.
Schubert - Lieder, Schwarzkopf / Fischer, EMI (mono).
Schubert - Berühmte Lieder, Terfel, Martineau, DGG.
Schubert - Lieder with Orchestra, von Otter, Quasthoff / Chamber Orchestra of Europe / Abaddo, DGG.
Schubert - Lieder, Fischer-Dieskau, Moore, DGG.
Schubert - Die Schöne Müllerin, Souza, Baldwin, Belart.
*Schubert - Winterreise, Fischer-Dieskau, Demus, DGG.
Schumann - Symphonies, Cleveland Orchestra / Dohnayi, Decca 2xCD, London £5.00.
Schumann - Symphonies 2 & 3, Staatskapelle Dresden / Sawallisch, EMI Classics.
*Schumann - Dichterliebe / Liederkreis OP24, Gerne, Askenasy, Decca.
Schumann - Dichterliebe / Liederkreis OP24, Bostridge, Drake, EMI.
Schumann - Carnival OP.9, Radio-Symphonie Berlin / Gulke, Koch Schwann.
Shostakovich / Arenskij - Violin Concerto 1 / Violin Concerto, Stadler / Leningrad PO / Martinov, Leningrad Masters.
Shostakovich - Orchestral Works, USSR Ministry Of Culture SO / Rozhdestvensky, Melodyia 2xCD £5.00.
Sibelius - Symphony 3, Pittsburgh SO / Maazel, Sony.
Sibelius - The Tempest, Finlandia etc, RPO / Beecham, early EMI mono.
Sibelius - Symphony 7 / Pelleas Et Melisande, RPO / Beecham, HMV, early issue, slight tab-ding.
Skrjabin Symphony 3, Leningrad Philharmonic/ Gergiev, Leningrad Masters.
Smetana - Ma Vlast, Staatskapelle Dresden / Berglund, EMI.
Smetana - Ma Vlast / Ma Patrie, Boston SO / Kubelik, DGG Privilige.
Smyth - Mass In D, Plymouth Music Series / Brunelle, Virgin.
Sousa - Sound Off / Sousa On Review, 24 Favourite Marches, Eastman Wind Ensemble/ Fennell, US full-silver Mercury Living Presence £4.00.
Stainer - The Crucifiction, Lucas / St Paul's Cathedral Choir / Scott, Conifer (tab-ding to insert £3.00.
Stainer - The Crucifiction, Tear, Scott / Westminster Singers / Hickox, couple of very light hairlines but guaranteed £3.00.
Stainer - The Crucifiction, St John’s College Cambridge/ Guest, Decca.
Stanley - Six Organ Concertos OP10, Northern Symphonia / Gifford, CRD
Stokowski - Symphonic Baroque, Bambert, Chandos.
Stokowski - Encores, BBC Phil, Bamert, Chandos, very slight tab-ding to insert.
J. Strauss - Die Fledermaus, Rothenberger / Wiener Symphoniker / Boskovsky, EMI fat-box 2xCD, libretto £6.50.
R. Strauss - An Alpine Symphony, BPO / Karajan, DGG.
R. Strauss - En Heldenleben / Till Eulenspiegel, LSO / Tilson Thomas, nice early CBS.
R. Strauss - Tod und Verklärung etc, Cleveland Orchestra / Ormandy, Sony (tab ding).
R. Strauss - Also Sprach Zarathustra / LPO / Tennstedt, EMI (pin stopper dents).
R. Strauss - Der Rossenkavalier (highlights), Crespin / VPO / Varviso, Decca.
R. Strauss - Die Frau Ohne Schatten, Behrens / VPO / Solti, fat-case 3xCD on London, no libretto or outer slip-case £5.00.
R. Strauss - Four Last Songs, Schwarzkopf / Szell, EMI Classics (insert VG++).
Stravinsky - The Rite Of Spring, Cleveland / Maazel, Telarc.
Stravinsky - La Sacre Du Printemps / Petrouchka, Boston Symphony / Monteux, RCA (pin-stopper dents).
Stravinsky - L’History Du Soldat / Symphonies Of Wind Instruments / Ragtime / Ebony Concerto, Karel Ktautgartner Orchestra / Ktautgartner, Supraphon.
Stravinsky - Symphony 1 / In 3 Movements / In C / De Psaumes / Rehearsals & Talks, Stravinsky, Sony fat-case 2xCD, book £6.00.
Suppe / Auber - Overtures / The Bronze Horse etc, Detroit SO / Paray, Mercury Living Presence SACD, NOS, sealed £10.00.
Tchaikovsky - Symphony 4, 2, VPO / Abbado, DGG.
Tchaikovsky - Symphony 5, Oslo Philharmonic / Jansons, nice early Chandos full-silver.
Tchaikovsky - Symphony 6 / Romeo & Juliet, Boston Symphony Orchestra / Abbado, early full-silver West German DGG.
Tchaikovsky - Symphony 6, Boston Symphony / Ozawa, early Erato.
Tchaikovsky - Symphony 6, Oslo Philharmonic / Jansons, early full-silver Chandos, some slight creasing to insert.
Tchaikovsky - Symphony 6, Oslo PO. Jansons, early 1986 full-silver Chandos.
Tcherepnin - Symphonies 3 & 4 Piano Concerto 6, Ongawa / Singapore SO / Shui, BIS.
Verdi - Il Trovatore, Domingo, Price / New Philharmonia / Metha, RCA 2xCD fat-box with booklet £6.50.
Verdi - Rigoletto, Scott, Fischer-Dieskau / Kubelik, DGG full-silver 2xCD fat-case with booklet (slightly rippled) £6.50.
Verdi - Un Ballo In Maschera, Price / RCA Italiana / Leinsdorf, RCA 2xCD fat-box with booklet £6.50.
Verdi - Simon Boccanegra, Gregoor / BRTN Philharmonic / Rahbarl, Discover 2xCD fat box, libretto is damp-damaged but fully readable (just a bit rippled) £5.00.
Wagner - Tannhäuser, Nilsson / Deutschen Oper Berlin / Gerdes, DGG 3xCD, fat-case with hinge crack, no booklet though a fairly recent issue so may never have had one £8.00.
Wagner - Ride Of The Valkyries, etc, LPO / Rickenbacher, CFP.
Wagner - Die Meistersinger / Tristan & Isolde, Edelmann, Kunz / Beyreuther Festspiele 1951 & Scala Milano 59 / Karajan, Hunt Productions 4xCD fat-case, no barcode (have a feeling this might be rare) £10.00.
Wagner - Airs d'Operas (compilation) Lauritz Melchoir, various orchestras and conductors, nice early EMI Angel.
Wagner - Ring Without Words, BPO/Maazel, Telarc (tab-ding to insert).
Academy Of St Martins In The Field - The Best Of..., Marriner, Brown, nice early full-silver Philips.
Martha Argerich - Live From The Concertgebouw 1978-9 (Bach, Chopin etc) EMI.
Kathleen Battle & Wynton Marsalis - Baroque Duet, Orchestra of St Luke's / Nelson, Sony.
Kathleen Battle & Jessye Norman - Spirituals In Concert, nice early full-silver DGG.
Jussi Bjoerling - At Carnegie Hall (Schubert, Beethoven etc), RCA.
Boris Christoff - Russian Opera Arias And Songs (Mussorgsky, Borodin, Rimsky-K, Tchaikovsky etc), EMI Classics (mono).
Kyung Wha Chung - The Great Violin Concertos (Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Sibelius), Decca 2xCD £5.00.
Contemporary British Piano Music, interesting modern stuff (Golightly, Pike, Treasure etc) played by Jonathan Middleton on ASC Records, quite rare £6.00.
Carlo Curley - The Emperor's Fanfare (organ works by Bach, Greig, Wagner etc), nice early full-silver Argo.
Fleur De Paris, works by Scotto/Rondor, Faure, Ravel, Debussy etc etc on HMV Classics.
Renee Fleming - Strauss Heroines (opera highlights), VPO / Escenbach, Decca.
French Ballets: Gaite Parisienne, Les Biches, Two Pigeons, Les Patineures (all appear complete rather than excerpts), Lanchbery, Mackerras, EMI 2xCD £4.50.
Evelyn Glennie - Her Greatest Hits 2xCD £5.50.
Ofra Harnoy (cello) - Tchaikovsky Rococo Theme / Offenbach Concerto / Saint-Saens Concerto, RCA, slight tab-ding to insert.
Thomas Hampson - Operetta Arias (various), LPO / Welser-Most, EMI.
Vladimir Horowitz - Horowitz At Home, lovely full-silver EG DGG, light pin-stopper dents to insert.
La Stupenda: The Supreme Voice Of Joan Sutherland, 2xCD Decca.
Leslie Howard - Rare Piano Encores, Hyperion, crease to insert.
Sergey Khachatryan - Violin Concertos: Sibelius, Khachaturian, Sinfonia Varosivia / Krivine, Naive.
Opera Gala: An Introduction, many titles and performers from Decca's huge catalogue, full-silver Decca.
Narciso Yepes - Asturias: The Art Of The Guitar, DGG (has some added PC content).
Naxos Label CDs
Not to be sneered at! Some great titles and performances here. I have a lot waiting to go up too so this section will get quite long hence my separating it out from the main listing! Single CDs £2.50, doubles £4.00, triples £5.00.
Arnold - Symphony 1 & 2, National Symphony Ireland / Penny.
Arnold - Symphony 3 & 4, National Symphony Ireland / Penny.
Arnold - Symphony 9, National Symphony Ireland / Penny, slight pin-stopper dents.
Arnold - Dances, Queensland SO / Penny.
J. S. Bach - Violin Concertos A Min, E Maj, E Min Double Concerto, Air etc, Nishizaki / Capella Istropolitana / Dohnanyi.
Balakirev - Symphony 1, Russian State SO / Golovschin.
Balakirev - Symphony 2, Russian State SO / Golovschin.
Barber - Orchestral Works Vol II: Cello Concerto etc, Warner / Royal Scottish National / Alsop.
Bax - Symphony 1, Royal Scottish National / Lloyd Jones.
Bax - Symphony 2, Royal Scottish National / Lloyd Jones.
Bax - Symphony 3, Royal Scottish National / Lloyd Jones.
Beethoven - Symphony 3 & 8, Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia / Drahos.
Berlioz - Harold In Italy, San Diago SO / Talmi.
Borodin - Symphony 1 & 2, CSR SO (Bratislava) / Gunzenhauser.
Brahms - Symphony 1, LPO / Alsop.
Brahms - Hungarian Dances, Budapest SO / Bogar.
Brahms / Schumann - Double Concerto / Cello Concerto Kligel, Kaler, National Symphony Ireland / Constantine.
Britten - Serenade / Le Illuminations, Thompson / Bornemouth Sinfonietta / Lloyd-Jones.
Bruch / Brahms - Violin Concertos, Nishizaki / Slovak PO / Gunzenhasuser.
Bruckner - Symphony 2, National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland / Tintner.
Bruckner - Symphony 2, Royal Scottish National Symphony Orchestra / Tintner.
Bruckner - Symphony 5, Royal Scottish National Symphony Orchestra / Tintner.
Corelli - Concerti Grossi OP6 1-6, Capella Istropolitana / Krechek.
Corelli - Concerti Grossi OP6 7-12, Capella Istropolitana / Krechek.
Dvorak - Symphony 2 / Legends 6-10, Slovak PO / Gunzenhauser.
Dvorak - Symphony 3 & 6, Slovak PO / Gunzenhauser.
Dvorak - Symphony 7 & 8, Baltimore SO / Alsop.
Dvorak - Piano Concerto / Water Goblin, Jando / Polish National SO, Wit.
Dvorak - Ouvertures, BBC PO / Gunzenhauser.
Elgar - Enigma Variations / Cockaigne Overture / Pomp, Royal Albert Hall O / Elgar (historic mono).
Elgar - Falstaff / Elegy / Sanguine Fan, English Northern Philharmonia / Lloyd Jones.
Finzi - Cello Concerto, Grand Fantasia For Piano & Orchestra / Northern Sinfonia / Griffiths.
Finzi - Clarinet Concertos, Plane / Northern Sinfonia / Griffiths.
Glazunov - Symphony 5 & 8, Moscow SO / Anissimov.
Glazunov - The Seasons, Moscow SO / Anissimov.
Glazunov / Dvorak - Violin Concertos, Kasler / Polish National SO / Kolchinsky.
Gliere - Symphony 3, Czecho-Slovak Radio SO / Johanos.
Greig / Schumann - Piano Concertos, Jando / Budapest PO / Ligeti.
Grofé - Grand Canyon Suite / Mississippi Suite / Niagara Falls Suite, Bournemouth SO / Stromberg.
Handel - Fireworks Music / Water Music, Capella Istropolitana / Warchal.
Harty - An Irish Symphony, Ireland National SO / O'Duinn.
Haydn - Symphony 45, 48, 102, Capella Istropolitana / Wordsworth.
Haydn - Symphony 44, 88, & 104, Capella Istropolitana / Wordsworth.
Haydn - Symphony 94, 101, & 83, Capella Istropolitana / Wordsworth.
Haydn - Symphony 100, 82, & 96, Capella Istropolitana / Wordsworth.
Haydn - String Quartets OP76 1, 2, 3, Kodaly Quartet.
Haydn - String Quartets OP76 4, 5, 6, Kodaly Quartet.
Howells - Requiem, Take Him, Earth, For Cherishing, Farringdon, Choir of St Johns Cambridge, Robinson.
Khachaturian - Gayane Suites 1-3, St Petersburg State SO / Anichanov.
Korngold / Goldmark - Violin Concertos, Tsu / Razumovsky Sinfonia / Long.
MacDowell - Piano Concerto 1 & 2, Prutsman / National Symphony Of Ireland / Fagen.
MacDowell - Suites 1 & 2, Hamlet & Ophelia, Ulster Orchestra / Yuasa.
Menotti - Ahmed And The Night Visitors, Hawkersmith, Nashville SO / Mabry.
Mozart - Die Zauberflote, Failoni Orchestra Budapest / Halasz, fat-case 2xCD.
Nielsen - Symphonies 4 & 5, National Symphony Of Ireland / Leaper.
Prokofiev - Symphony 6 / Waltzes, National Symphony Ukraine / Kuchar.
Prokofiev - Alexander Nevsky (Cantata), Gelahova / Russian State Orchestra / Yablonsky.
Puccini - Manon Lescaut, Gauci / BRT PO / Rahbari, 2xCD fat-case.
Puccini - Madame Butterfly, Callas, Gedda / La Scala / Karajan, classic 1955 recording so mono, 2xCD.
Puccini - Madame Butterfly, Gauci / Czech-Slovac Radio Symphony / Rahbari fat-case 2xCD.
Puccini - Tosca, Miricioiu / Czech-Slovac Radio Symphony / Rahbari 2xCD.
Puccini - Tosca, Callas / La Scala / de Sabata, 2xCD (mono).
Puccini - Manon Lescaut, Albanese, Rome Opera House / Pearlea, 2xCD, 1954 recording so mono.
Puccini - The Best Of…, light pin stopper dents to insert.
Rautavaara - Cantus Arcticus / Piano Concerto 1 / Symphony 3, Mikkola / Royal Scottish National / Lintu.
Respighi - Symphonic Poems, RPO / Batiz.
Rimsky-Korsakov - Suites: Snow Maiden, Golden Cockerel, Mlada, Czech Slovak Radio / Johanos.
Schubert - Schwanengesang, Volle, Eisenlohr, Scott.
Wiliam Schuman - Violin Concerto, Quint / Bournemouth SO / Serebrier (American Classics Series).
Wiliam Schuman - Symphony 8, Seattle SO / Schwarz (American Classics Series).
Shostakovich - Symphony 6 & 12, Czecho-Slovak Radio SO, Slovak.
Shostakovich - Symphonies 5 & 9, Liverpool PO / Petrenko.
Shostakovich - The Gadfly / Five Days Five Nights, National Symphony Of Ukraine / Kuchar.
Stenhammar - Symphony 2, Royal Scottish National / Sundkvist.
Stokowski/Wagner - Symphonic Syntheses, Bournemouth SO / Serebrier.
R. Strauss - An Alpine Symphony, Staatskapelle Weimars / Wit.
Suk - A Summer's Tale / A Winter's Tale, Slovak Radio SO / Mogrelia.
Verdi - Otello, Rethberg / NY Met / Panizza, 1938 recording so very definitely mono, 2xCD.
Verdi - Simon Boccanegra, Gobbini, Christioff / Rome Opera House / Santini, 1957 mono recording, 2xCD.
Verdi - Rigoletto, Bjorling, Metropolitan Opera / Sodero, 1945 mono 2xCD.
Wagner - Tristan Und Isolde, Flastard / LPO / Reiner, 1936 recording, fat case 3xCD.
Wagner - Gotterdammerung, Melchior / Metropolitan Opera / Bodanzky, vintage 1936 recording, fat-case 3xCD.
Wagner - Great Wagner Duets, Flagstad & Melchoir, historic mono recordings.
Operatic Duets For Tenor And Baritone (Verdi, Rossini, Bizet etc), Lotric, Morozow / Slovak Radio SO / Wildner.
Films, shows etc
All items EX/EX unless specified, all are guaranteed to play, refund if otherwise.
Box Sets etc
Some items may are awkward sizes for posting etc so shipping may not be immediate as I’ll have to hunt round for packing, some are quite heavy too. These are all items larger than a single 'fat-case' 2-4xCD jewel box.
Beethoven-Liszt/Howard - Complete Symphonies transcribed for solo piano, Hyperion 5xCD in very unusual/unique fat-case, rare £20.00.
Benimino Gigli - Icon, 7xCD box on EMI Classics £12.50.
Berloiz - Les Troyens, Hepner / LSO / Davis, LSO Live 4xCD £8.00(2).
Bizet - Carmen, Norman / Orchestre De National France / Ozawa, Decca 3xCD digi-pac £10.00.
Bruckner x Symphony 4-9, Philharmonia / Klemperer, WB 6xCD box, £12.00.
Lehar - Die Lustige Witwe, Studer / VPO / Gardiner, 1xCD in jewel case with libretto and outer slip-case, lovely thing £5.50.
Mahler - Symphony 2, 4, 7, 9, New Philharmonia, Klemperer, 6xCD, £15.00.
Mozart - Figaro, Don Giovanni, Tutte, Magic Flute, Philharmonia / Klemperer, EMI 11xCD box £20.00.
Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro, Kunz, Schwarzkopf / VPO / Karajan, legendary 1952 performance, mono, EMI Classics 2xCD fat-case with libretto and outer slip-case £6.00.
Offenbach - Tales Of Hoffman,Sutherland / Domingo / Bonyage, early Decca 'fat case' 2xCD with hefty libretto in slip-case, couple of light marks but guaranteed £6.00.
Puccini - La Boheme, Alanga / Philharmonia / Pappano, ‘fat-case’ 2xCD in outer slip-case with full libretto, EMI £7.50.
Puccini - La Boheme, de Los Angeles / RCA / Beecham (mono) HMV 2xCD fat-case, libretto and outer slip-case (latter has some wear) £6.50.
Sibelius - Symphonies 1-7, Halle / Barbirolli, EMI 5xCD set, 2000 issue, fat-case £15.00.
R. Strauss - Capriccio, Schwarzkopf / Philharmonia / Sawallisch, HMV 2xCD ‘fat case’ with hefty libretto and slip-case, legendary performance, mono £8.00.
Puccini - 100, EMI 6xCD 150th anniversary compilation £8.00.
Tchaikovsky - Eugene Onegin, Work, Kubiak / Covent Garden / Solti, nice early London 2xCD with libretto and outer slip-case £7.00.
Verdi - Falstaff, Gobi, Schwarzkopf / Philharmonia / Karajan, early EMI 2xCD fat-case with libretto and outer slip-case (slip case a little worn), 1957 performance, stereo £6.50.
Verdi - Otello, Domingo / Scala / Maazel, early EMI 2xCD fat-case with libretto and outer slip-case (a little shelf wear to the latter) 6.50.
Wagner - Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg, Fischer-Dieskau, Liegend / Deutschen Opera Berlin / Jochum, early 4xCD 'fat-case' DGG with libretto and outer slip-case, slight signs of age/use but guaranteed £8.00.
Wagner - Lohengrin, Grummer / VPO / Kempe, HMV 2xCD fat-case, libretto and outer slip-case (latter has some wear) £6.50.
Wagner - Great Recordings, huge 40xCD box on Sony including complete Ring Cycle etc, absolutely mint and far too much Wagner for £30.00.
Wagner - Lohengrin, Konya / Boston SO / Leinsdorf, RCA 3xCD fat-case with slip-case and libretto £10.00.
Wagner - Tristan Und Isolde, Hofmann / Bayerischen Rundfunks / Bernstein, lovely early full silver West German Philips box set of 5 jewel-cased CDs with libretto in outer slip-case, outer slip-case is tatty and worn, but everything else is a lovely strong EX to M £20.00.
Wagner - The Great Operas From The Bayreuth Festival, monster 33xCD box on Decca featuring tons of complete works including The Ring Cycle, current Amazon price is over £50 so I'll do this mint one for £30.00.
Wagner - Operatic Highlights, Tone Poems, Metamorphosen, Klemperer, HMV 5xCD box £12.00
Various: Elizabeth Schumann (Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Bach etc lieder), 6xCD box, mono, EMI £12.00.
Various: The Great Cathedral Organs, 13xCD/1xCDROM EMI box containing the full set of albums of the same name £15.00.
Various: Klemperer Concertos (Mozart, Beethoven, Liszt, Schumann, Brahms) EMI 6xCD box £12.00.
Various: The Record Of Singing The Very Best Of Volumes 1-4 and Volume 5, two separate 10xCD box sets on EMI featuring vocal landmarks from well over 100 years of recording, obviously much of the first box is historic mono, though the second covers up to fairly recent times £15.00 the pair.
Full Price Classical
£4.00 unless specified.
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Addinsell / Dohnanyi - Warsaw Concerto / Variations On A Nursery Song, Little / Bournemouth SO / Alwyn (includes other stuff too), EMI Classics. Anderson / Coates - London Suite etc / Irish Suite etc, Fennell, Mercury Living Presence.
Arnold - Dances, Philharmonia / Thompson, Chandos.
Arnold - Symphony 6, Fantasy On Theme Of John Field etc, Lill / RPO / Handley, Conifer.
Arriaga / Vorisek - Symphonies In D, Scottish Chamber / Mackerras, Hyperion.
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J. S. Bach - Brandenburg Concertos / Orchestral Suites, AOSMITF / Marriner, EMI 3xCD box £12.00.Balakirev / Rimsky-Korsakov - Piano Concerto 1 &2 / In C# Min, Binns / English Northern Philharmonia / Lloyd Jones, Hyperion.
Beethoven - Symphony 4 / Consecration Of The House / Wellington's Victory, RPO / Wordsworth, RPO/Ting (writing on insert) £2.00.
Beethoven - Overtures (Leonore, Fidelio etc), Philharmonia / Klemperer, early HMV.
Berlioz - L’Enfance Du Christ, Orchestre Des Champs Elysees / Herreweghe, Harmonia Mundi 2xCD £5.00.
Berlioz - Requiem, Boston SO / Ozawa, RCA.
Berlioz - Te Deum, Voices Of Ascension Orchestra, Keene, Virtual Reality.
Berlioz / Ravel / Wagner - Les Nuits d’ Ete / Shaherazade / Wsendonk Leider, Baker / Barbirolli / Boult, HMV.
Bernstein - Candide, Anderson, Hadley, LSO, Bernstein, DGG/Gramophone fat-case 2xCD with slip-case and libretto £6.00.
Bernstein - Mass. Lovely Austrian CBS Masterworks original ‘fat-case’ (black text on silver discs) 2xCD with libretto, very nice item £10.00.
Bizet - Symphony In C / Petite Suite / Suite For Orchestra 3, Orchestre De Paris / Jarvi, Virgin (NOS still sealed).
Bizet - Carmen (highlights), Baltsa / BPO / Karajan, NOS, still sealed.
Bizet / Ibert - Symphony In C / Divertisment, City Of London Sinfonia / Hickox, Conifer, tab-ding to insert £3.00.
Bjoerling - The Pearl Fisher's Duet. Merril, Milanov, 50s vintage recordings on RCA.
Bloch - Symphony In C Sharp Min / Schelomo, Malmo Symphony / Markiz, BIS (tab ding).
Boito - Mefistofele, Tebaldi / Accademia do Santa Cecilia, Roma / Serafin, Decca 2xCD, fat-case with libretto £6.00.
Borodin - Symphony 2, Prince Igor Excerpts, Steppes Of Central Asia, RPO / Schmidt, RPO/Tring.
William Boyce - 8 Symphonies, English Consort/Pinnock, Archiv, light mark but guaranteed.
Brahms - Symphony 1 / Tragic Overture / Academic Festival Overture, Philharmonia, Klemperer, early EMI pressing.
Brahms - Symphonies 1-4, Haydn Variations etc, Philharmonia / Klemperer, EMI 3xCD fat-case of classic Columbia SAX early stereo issues £10.00.
Brahms - Symphonies 1-4, LSO / Haitink, LSO, 4CD fat-case with outer slip-case £10.00.
Brahms - Symphonies 1-4, LSO / Weingartner, EMI fat-case 2xCD (mono) £6.00.
Brahms - Symphony 1, LPO / Jochum, EMI, nice early issue.
Brahms - Symphony 2, Alto Rhapsody, BPO / Abbado, DGG.
Brahms Symphony 2, 3, Cleveland Orchestra / Szell, Sony.
Brahms Symphony 4, Cleveland Orchestra / Szell, Sony.
Brahms - Piano Concertos 1&2, Violin Concerto, Lupu, Ashkenazy / LSO / var, Decca 2xCD £5.00.
Brahms - Choral Works, VPO / Sawallisch, Philips 2xCD £5.00.
Britten - Rejoyce In The Lamb, Choir New College Oxford, Higginbottom, Proud Sound.
Britten - Young Person’s Guide, Sea Interlude, NPO / Bonyage, Decca.
Bruch / Mendelssohn - Violin Concertos, Laredo / Scottish Chamber / Laredo, IMP.
Bruch - Violin Concerto / Scottish Fantasy, Chung / RPO / Kempe, Decca.
Bruckner- Symphony 4, 2, Philharmonica Slavonica / Adolph, Pilz 2xCD.
Bruckner - Symphony 7, RSO Berlin / Chailly, lovely vintage West German full-silver Decca, collectable £7.00.
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Canteloube - Songs Of The Auvergene, Davrath / De La Roche, Vanguard 2xCD fat-box with insert £6.50.Chopin - Chopin In Warsaw (Funeral March, Piano Sonata 1 & 2, Grande Valse Brilliante, Minute Waltz) Pries, Sebok, German Erato.
Chopin - Piano Concerto 1& 2, Ax / Philadelphia Orchestra / Ormandy, RCA, tab dings to insert £3.00.
Clementi - Didone Abbandonata and complete Monferrina Dances OP 49, Burnett (piano) Amon Ra.
Coates - Boult Conducts Coates, various pieces, New Philharmonia / Boult, Lyrita.
Copland - Old American Songs / 12 Poems Of Emily Dickinson, Tear / Ledger, Belart (tab-dings to insert).
Coles - Behind The Lines, Fox / BBC Scottish SO / Brains, Hyperion (tab ding/tear).
Copland - Billy The Kid / Rodeo, St Louis SO / Slatkin, nice early US EMI Angel.
Copland - Our Town / Red Pony / El Salon Mexico etc, New Philharmonia / Copland, CBS, nice early copy but some tab damage to insert £3.00.
Crusell / Weber / Baermann / Rossini - Clarinet Concertos, Johnson / ECO / Groves, ASV.
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Delibes - Lakme, Sutherland / Monte Carlo / Bonyage, Decca full-silver 2xCD fat-case with libretto £6.50.Delibes - Lakme, Mesple / Lombard, HMV 2xCD, fat-case, missing libretto.
Dohnanyi - Veil Of Pierrette / Suite In F# Min / Nursery Theme, BBC Phil / Bamert, Chandos.
Dvorak Symphony 4 & 8, Slovak PO / Gunzenhauser.
Dvorak Symphony 5, Scottish National / Jarvi, Chandos.
Dvorak - Slavonic Dances etc, RPO / Dorati, Decca 2xCD £5.00.
Dvorak - Rusalka (highlights), Benackova / Czech PO / Neumann, Supraphon.
Dvorak - Legends etc, Budapest Festival Orch / Fischer, Philips.
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Elgar - Enigma Variations / Falstaff, City Of Birmingham / Rattle, EMI, slight pin-stopper dents.Elgar - The Starlight Express / Wand Of Youth / Dream Children, Hagley / Welsh National / Argo.
Elgar - Dream Of Gerontius, Gedda / LPO / Boult, EMI fat-case 2xCD with libretto, nice early issue but has a couple of light marks (guaranteed).
Elgar/Holst - Enigma Variations / Planets, LSO / Boult, EMI.
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Faure - Orchestral Works, BBC Phil / Tortelier, Chandos, tab ding to insert £3.00.Faure / Bernstein - Requiem / Chichester Psalms, RPO / Hickox, RPO.
Faure / Durufle - Requiems, St Johns College / Guest, 2xCD, Decca £5.50.
Frank / Mussorgsky - Symphony In D / Petrouchka, Monteux, RCA Living Stereo SACD, some marks, but guaranteed.
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Gilbert & Sullivan - The Gondoliers, Pro Arte / Sargent, nice early EMI fat-case £7.00. Gilbert & Sullivan - Iolanthe, D'Oyle Carte, nice early full-silver West German Decca 2xCD with booklet, has a little pitting to label side of disc 2 due to old foam (now removed), playing side absolutely mint and guaranteed £6.00.
Giordano - Andrea Chenier, Domingo / National Philharmonic / Levine, RCA 2xCD, fat-case, libretto £6.50
Gounod - Faust, Gedda / Theatre National Opera De Paris / Cluytens, EMI 3xCD fat case, nice early issue £12.00.
Gounod - Messe Solennelle de Sainte Cecile, Lorengar / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire / Harteman, EMI.
Granger - Londonderry Air, Monterverdi Choir / Gardiner, Philips.
Granger - The Jungle Book, Polyphony / Layton, Hyperion.
Gregorian Chants For Palm Sunday, Schola Antiqua / Blackley, L’Oiseau-Lyre.
The World Of Gregorian Chants, Carmelite Priory / McCarthy, Decca.
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Handel - Music For Royal Fireworks, Concerto In F, In D etc, English Consort / Pinnock, DGG Archiv.Handel - Concerti Grossi OP 3 & 6, AOSMITF / Marriner, Decca 3xCD fat-case £7.50.
Handel - Messiah, LSO / Davis, Decca 2xCD, new, sealed £5.00.
Handel - The Ways Of Zion Do Mourn, Monteverdi Choir / Gardiner, Erato.
Handel - Anthems Volume II, The Sixteen, Chandos.
Hanson - Symphony 1 & 2, Eastman Rochester Orchestra / Hanson, Mercury Living Presence SACD, couple of marks but guaranteed.
Haydn - Symphony 45 & 48, L’Estro Armonico / Solomons, CBS Masterworks.
Haydn - Symphonies 93, 94, 97, 99, 100, & 101, Concertgebouw / Davis, Philips 2xCD £4.50.
Haydn - Stabat Mater, Auger, Hodgeson / Argo Chamber / Heltay, Decca.
Haydn - Die Schopfung, Janowitz / VPO / Karajan, DGG 2xCD £5.00.
Haydn / Mozart - Heiligmesse / Litany K243, Choir of St Johns Cambridge, Guest, Decca.
Haydn - Paukenmesse / Mozart - Vespers, St Johns College / Guest, Decca.
Haydn - Harmoniemesse / Mozart Vespers, Choir of St Johns Cambridge, Guest, Decca.
Haydn - Heiligmesse / Nikolaimesse, Collegium Musicum 90 / Hickox, Chandos.
Haydn - Missa Sanctae Caeciliae, Academy Of Ancient Music / Preston, L'Oiseau Lyre.
Haydn - Schopfungsmesse / Mozart Spaur-Messe, Choir of St Johns Cambridge, Guest, Decca.
Herold-Lanchbery - La Fille Mal Gardee (highlights), Royal Opera House / Lanchbery, reissue of classic Decca SXL.
Honender - Symphonies 1-5, Beyerischen SO / Dutoit 2xCD £5.50.
Hummel - Mass In D Maj / B Flat Min, Collegium Misicum 90 / Hickox, Chandos.
Humperdinck - Hansel Und Gretel, Fassbaender, Pop / VPO / Solti, Decca 2xCD fat-case with libretto £6.50.
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Kabalevsky - Symphony 1 & 2, Armenian SO / Tjeknavorian, ASV.J
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Khachaturian - Symphony 1, Armenian SO / Tjeknavorian, ASV.
Khachaturian - Symphony 2, Armenian SO / Tjeknavorian, ASV.
Khachaturian - Spartacus, Armenian SO / Tjeknavorian, ASV.
Khachaturian - Ode In Memory Of Lenin, Armenian SO / Tjeknavorian, ASV.
Korngold / Rozsa - Violin Concertos, Heifetz / LAPO / Wallenstein, nice early full-silver RCA.
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Lehar - The Czarevitch, Gustafson / ECO / Bonynge, Telarc.Liszt - Works For Piano & Orchestra, Beroff / Leipzig / Masur, early EMI fat-case 2xCD with booklet £5.00.
George Lloyd - Fourth Symphony, Albany Symphony Orchestra / Lloyd, Albany.
George Lloyd - A Symphonic Mass, Bournemouth SO / Lloyd, Albany (tab ding).
Andrew Lloyd-Webber - Requiem.
Loewe - Balladen & Lieder, Fischer Dieskau, Demos, DGG 2xCD 'fat case' £6.50.
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Mahler - Symphony 4, Raskin / Cleveland Orchestra / Szell, Sony.Mahler - Symphony 5, New Philharmonia / Barbirolli, EMI.
Mahler - Symphony 10, BPO / Rattle, EMI.
Mahler - Des Knaben Wunderhorn, Schwartkopf, Fischer-Dieskau / Shell, EMI.
Mahler - Lieder, Ludwig, Boult, Vandernoot, Klemperer, EMI Classics.
Mahler - Das Lied Von Der Erde, Ferrier / VPO / Walter, early Decca full-silver, mono.
Martinu - Frescos Of Piero Della Francesca / Rhapsody Concerto / Double Concerto, Imai, Malmo Symphony Orchestra / DePriest, Bis, tab-ding to insert.
Mascagni - Cavalleria Rusticana, Pagaliacci/ Santa Cecilia Roma / Gardelli, Decca 2xCD £5.00.
Mendelssohn - Scotish & Italian Symphonies. LPO/Bychkov, Philips
Mendelssohn / Beethoven - Violin Concertos, Bell / Norrington, Sony.
Menotti - Amahl And The Night Visitor, Royal Opera Covent Garden / Syrus, TER.
Monteverdi - Vespro Della Beata Vergine 1610, Taverner Consort/Parrort, Virgin 2xCD £5.00.
Mendelssohn / Beethoven / Tchaikovsky / Sibelius - The Great Violin Concertos, Kyung Wha Chung, various orchestras, Decca 2xCD (classic SXL-era stuff) £5.00
Mozart - Don Giovanni, Wacher, Schwarzkopf / Philharmonia / Giulini, HMV 3xCD fat-case in outer slip case with libretto £7.00.
Mozart - Magic Flute, Gueden / VPO / Bohm, Decca 2xCD £5.00.
Mozart - Magic Flute, Lear / BPO / Bohm (I assume excerpts given single CD, but German text, so I can't read it!), early full-silver W. German DGG.
Mozart - Emma Johnson The Mozart Album (clarinet concerto in A, quintet in A etc), RPO, Nimbus.
Mozart - Clarinet Quintet, Johnson / Lindsays, ASV.
Mozart - The Marriage Of Figaro, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra / Gui, EMI CFP 2xCD £4.50.
Mozart - Great Mass In C Minor, Monterverdi Choir / Gardiner, Philips.
Mozart - Masses K317, K167, Vienna Choir Boys / Gillesberger / RCA.
Mozart - Eine Kleine Nachtmusik / Flute & Harp Concerto / Sinfonia Concertante, Cleveland Orchestra / Dohnanyi, Decca.
Mussorgsky - Boris Godunov, Christov, Zareska / Orchestre National Radio France / Dobrowen, Brilliant Classics 3xCD £4.50
Mussorgsky - Boris Godunov, BPO / Abado, 3xCD, Sony audiophile gold CD fat-box, but missing (I think) booklet and outer slip-case £12.00.
Mussorgsky - Pictures At An Exhibition, Pletnev (solo piano), Virgin.
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Nyman - The Piano Concerto / MGV, Stott / Liverpool Philharmonic, Nyman, Argo (tab ding).O
Offenbach - Tales Of Hoffman (Highlights), Sutherland / Suisse Romande / Bonynge, Decca.Offenbach - Can Can, Philharmonia b De Almedia, nice early full-silver Philips.
Offenbach / Rossini-Respighi - Gaite Parisienne / La Boutique Fantasque, Boston Pops / Fiedler, RCA Living Stereo.
Orff - Carmina Burana, BPO/Ozawa, nice silver to centre West German Philips £5.00.
Eugene Ormandy - Brahms S2, Straus Don J, Webern Im Sommerwind, Rachmaninov S2 etc, 2xCD on Sony IMG.
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Paganini - 24 Caprices, Rabin, EMI. Parry - Symphony 5, LPO / Boult, HMV.
Perotin, The Hillard Ensemble, ECM New Series £5.00.
Poulenc - Sechersses / 7 Repons des Tenebres / 4 Motets Pour Un Temps De Penitence, Orchestra Philharmonic de Radio France / Pretre, French EMI Classics, NOS still sealed with small deletion cut.
Puccini - La Fanciulla Del West, Tebaldi / Capuana, London 2xCD, early full-silver fat-case, libretto £7.00.
Purcell - The Essential/ Kings Consort / King, Hyperion.
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Rachmaninov - Symphony 2, Concertgebouw / Ashkenazy, WG Decca full-silver original.Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto 2 / Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini, Ashkenazy / LSO / Previn, Decca, early West German full-silver, a couple of light surface marks and light pin-stopper dents to insert but guaranteed £3.00.
Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto 1 & 2, Pletnev / Philharmonia / Pesek, HMV Classics.
Rameau - Opera Suites: les Indes Galantes & Dardanus, Collegium Aureum, Harmonia Mundi (tab dings to insert) £3.00.
Rameau - Overtures, Les Talons Lyriques, L'Oiseau Lyre (some light creasing to insert) £3.00.
Ravel - Daphnis Et Chloe, LSO/Monteux, Decca.
Ravel - L'Heure Espagnole, LSO/Previn, really nice item in unusual 'semi-fat' jewel case with full libretto £5.00.
Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade, Philharmonia / Ashkenazy, nice early WG full-silver Decca.
Rossini - Le Comte Ory, Roux / Glyndeboune Festival Orch / Gui, fat-box 2xCD EMI mono (classic 1957 HMV ALP recording) £5.50.
Rutter - Requiem, City Of London Sinfonia / Rutter, Colligium (some creasing to insert).
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Saint-Saens - Ysae: Rare Transcriptions For Violin & Piano, Hyperion.Saint-Saens - Samson Et Dalila (excerpts), Gorr / Opera du Paris / Petre EMI Classics.
Schubert / Mendelssohn - Symphony 8 / 4, Philharmonia / Sinopoli, DGG (early WG full-silver).
Schubert - Messes Op 13 no 2 & 3, Ensemble Instrumental Des Soloistes De Sofia / Kazandjie, Harmonia Mundi, quite rare early CD.
Schubert - Symphony 2, 3 & 5, Orchestra Of The 18th Century / Brügegen, Philips.
Shubert - Symphony 9 & 88, BPO / Furtwangler, DGG (mono).
Schubert - Mass in E Flat Major, Age Of Enlightenment / Weil, Sony.
Schubert - Impromptus D899 & D935, Perahia, Sony (stopper and tab dings).
Schubert - String Quartet In G Major, Kremerata Baletica / Kremer (arranged for larger string ensemble), ECM with slip-case £6.00.
Schubert - Lieder, Schwarzkopf / Fischer, EMI (mono).
Schubert - Berühmte Lieder, Terfel, Martineau, DGG.
Schubert - Lieder with Orchestra, von Otter, Quasthoff / Chamber Orchestra of Europe / Abaddo, DGG.
Schubert - Lieder, Fischer-Dieskau, Moore, DGG.
Schubert - Die Schöne Müllerin, Souza, Baldwin, Belart.
*Schubert - Winterreise, Fischer-Dieskau, Demus, DGG.
Schumann - Symphonies, Cleveland Orchestra / Dohnayi, Decca 2xCD, London £5.00.
Schumann - Symphonies 2 & 3, Staatskapelle Dresden / Sawallisch, EMI Classics.
*Schumann - Dichterliebe / Liederkreis OP24, Gerne, Askenasy, Decca.
Schumann - Dichterliebe / Liederkreis OP24, Bostridge, Drake, EMI.
Schumann - Carnival OP.9, Radio-Symphonie Berlin / Gulke, Koch Schwann.
Shostakovich / Arenskij - Violin Concerto 1 / Violin Concerto, Stadler / Leningrad PO / Martinov, Leningrad Masters.
Shostakovich - Orchestral Works, USSR Ministry Of Culture SO / Rozhdestvensky, Melodyia 2xCD £5.00.
Sibelius - Symphony 3, Pittsburgh SO / Maazel, Sony.
Sibelius - The Tempest, Finlandia etc, RPO / Beecham, early EMI mono.
Sibelius - Symphony 7 / Pelleas Et Melisande, RPO / Beecham, HMV, early issue, slight tab-ding.
Skrjabin Symphony 3, Leningrad Philharmonic/ Gergiev, Leningrad Masters.
Smetana - Ma Vlast, Staatskapelle Dresden / Berglund, EMI.
Smetana - Ma Vlast / Ma Patrie, Boston SO / Kubelik, DGG Privilige.
Smyth - Mass In D, Plymouth Music Series / Brunelle, Virgin.
Sousa - Sound Off / Sousa On Review, 24 Favourite Marches, Eastman Wind Ensemble/ Fennell, US full-silver Mercury Living Presence £4.00.
Stainer - The Crucifiction, Lucas / St Paul's Cathedral Choir / Scott, Conifer (tab-ding to insert £3.00.
Stainer - The Crucifiction, Tear, Scott / Westminster Singers / Hickox, couple of very light hairlines but guaranteed £3.00.
Stainer - The Crucifiction, St John’s College Cambridge/ Guest, Decca.
Stanley - Six Organ Concertos OP10, Northern Symphonia / Gifford, CRD
Stokowski - Symphonic Baroque, Bambert, Chandos.
Stokowski - Encores, BBC Phil, Bamert, Chandos, very slight tab-ding to insert.
J. Strauss - Die Fledermaus, Rothenberger / Wiener Symphoniker / Boskovsky, EMI fat-box 2xCD, libretto £6.50.
R. Strauss - An Alpine Symphony, BPO / Karajan, DGG.
R. Strauss - En Heldenleben / Till Eulenspiegel, LSO / Tilson Thomas, nice early CBS.
R. Strauss - Tod und Verklärung etc, Cleveland Orchestra / Ormandy, Sony (tab ding).
R. Strauss - Also Sprach Zarathustra / LPO / Tennstedt, EMI (pin stopper dents).
R. Strauss - Der Rossenkavalier (highlights), Crespin / VPO / Varviso, Decca.
R. Strauss - Die Frau Ohne Schatten, Behrens / VPO / Solti, fat-case 3xCD on London, no libretto or outer slip-case £5.00.
R. Strauss - Four Last Songs, Schwarzkopf / Szell, EMI Classics (insert VG++).
Stravinsky - The Rite Of Spring, Cleveland / Maazel, Telarc.
Stravinsky - La Sacre Du Printemps / Petrouchka, Boston Symphony / Monteux, RCA (pin-stopper dents).
Stravinsky - L’History Du Soldat / Symphonies Of Wind Instruments / Ragtime / Ebony Concerto, Karel Ktautgartner Orchestra / Ktautgartner, Supraphon.
Stravinsky - Symphony 1 / In 3 Movements / In C / De Psaumes / Rehearsals & Talks, Stravinsky, Sony fat-case 2xCD, book £6.00.
Suppe / Auber - Overtures / The Bronze Horse etc, Detroit SO / Paray, Mercury Living Presence SACD, NOS, sealed £10.00.
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Takemitsu - Quotations Of Dream, London Sinfonietta / Knussen, DGG. Tchaikovsky - Symphony 4, 2, VPO / Abbado, DGG.
Tchaikovsky - Symphony 5, Oslo Philharmonic / Jansons, nice early Chandos full-silver.
Tchaikovsky - Symphony 6 / Romeo & Juliet, Boston Symphony Orchestra / Abbado, early full-silver West German DGG.
Tchaikovsky - Symphony 6, Boston Symphony / Ozawa, early Erato.
Tchaikovsky - Symphony 6, Oslo Philharmonic / Jansons, early full-silver Chandos, some slight creasing to insert.
Tchaikovsky - Symphony 6, Oslo PO. Jansons, early 1986 full-silver Chandos.
Tcherepnin - Symphonies 3 & 4 Piano Concerto 6, Ongawa / Singapore SO / Shui, BIS.
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Verdi - Requiem, Dunn / Atlanta Symphony / Shaw, Telarc fat-case, no booklet (assuming it had one!) £5.00.V
Verdi - Il Trovatore, Domingo, Price / New Philharmonia / Metha, RCA 2xCD fat-box with booklet £6.50.
Verdi - Rigoletto, Scott, Fischer-Dieskau / Kubelik, DGG full-silver 2xCD fat-case with booklet (slightly rippled) £6.50.
Verdi - Un Ballo In Maschera, Price / RCA Italiana / Leinsdorf, RCA 2xCD fat-box with booklet £6.50.
Verdi - Simon Boccanegra, Gregoor / BRTN Philharmonic / Rahbarl, Discover 2xCD fat box, libretto is damp-damaged but fully readable (just a bit rippled) £5.00.
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Wagner - Der Fliegende Hollander, New Philharmonia / Klemperer 2xCD, fat-case (no booklet, no idea if it should have one, but probably) £4.00.Wagner - Tannhäuser, Nilsson / Deutschen Oper Berlin / Gerdes, DGG 3xCD, fat-case with hinge crack, no booklet though a fairly recent issue so may never have had one £8.00.
Wagner - Ride Of The Valkyries, etc, LPO / Rickenbacher, CFP.
Wagner - Die Meistersinger / Tristan & Isolde, Edelmann, Kunz / Beyreuther Festspiele 1951 & Scala Milano 59 / Karajan, Hunt Productions 4xCD fat-case, no barcode (have a feeling this might be rare) £10.00.
Wagner - Airs d'Operas (compilation) Lauritz Melchoir, various orchestras and conductors, nice early EMI Angel.
Wagner - Ring Without Words, BPO/Maazel, Telarc (tab-ding to insert).
Various
Alfons V El Magnanim / El Cancionero De Montecassino, La Cappella Reial de Catalunya / Savall, Aliavox 2xCD, I’ e stuck this here as I can’t figure out the composer as everything is in foreign! It’s a nice looking thing though £6.50.Academy Of St Martins In The Field - The Best Of..., Marriner, Brown, nice early full-silver Philips.
Martha Argerich - Live From The Concertgebouw 1978-9 (Bach, Chopin etc) EMI.
Kathleen Battle & Wynton Marsalis - Baroque Duet, Orchestra of St Luke's / Nelson, Sony.
Kathleen Battle & Jessye Norman - Spirituals In Concert, nice early full-silver DGG.
Jussi Bjoerling - At Carnegie Hall (Schubert, Beethoven etc), RCA.
Boris Christoff - Russian Opera Arias And Songs (Mussorgsky, Borodin, Rimsky-K, Tchaikovsky etc), EMI Classics (mono).
Kyung Wha Chung - The Great Violin Concertos (Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Sibelius), Decca 2xCD £5.00.
Contemporary British Piano Music, interesting modern stuff (Golightly, Pike, Treasure etc) played by Jonathan Middleton on ASC Records, quite rare £6.00.
Carlo Curley - The Emperor's Fanfare (organ works by Bach, Greig, Wagner etc), nice early full-silver Argo.
Fleur De Paris, works by Scotto/Rondor, Faure, Ravel, Debussy etc etc on HMV Classics.
Renee Fleming - Strauss Heroines (opera highlights), VPO / Escenbach, Decca.
French Ballets: Gaite Parisienne, Les Biches, Two Pigeons, Les Patineures (all appear complete rather than excerpts), Lanchbery, Mackerras, EMI 2xCD £4.50.
Evelyn Glennie - Her Greatest Hits 2xCD £5.50.
Ofra Harnoy (cello) - Tchaikovsky Rococo Theme / Offenbach Concerto / Saint-Saens Concerto, RCA, slight tab-ding to insert.
Thomas Hampson - Operetta Arias (various), LPO / Welser-Most, EMI.
Vladimir Horowitz - Horowitz At Home, lovely full-silver EG DGG, light pin-stopper dents to insert.
La Stupenda: The Supreme Voice Of Joan Sutherland, 2xCD Decca.
Leslie Howard - Rare Piano Encores, Hyperion, crease to insert.
Sergey Khachatryan - Violin Concertos: Sibelius, Khachaturian, Sinfonia Varosivia / Krivine, Naive.
Opera Gala: An Introduction, many titles and performers from Decca's huge catalogue, full-silver Decca.
Narciso Yepes - Asturias: The Art Of The Guitar, DGG (has some added PC content).
Naxos Label CDs
Not to be sneered at! Some great titles and performances here. I have a lot waiting to go up too so this section will get quite long hence my separating it out from the main listing! Single CDs £2.50, doubles £4.00, triples £5.00.
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Albinoni - Oboe Concerti OP9 No 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 11, Camden / London Virtuosi / Georgiadis.Arnold - Symphony 1 & 2, National Symphony Ireland / Penny.
Arnold - Symphony 3 & 4, National Symphony Ireland / Penny.
Arnold - Symphony 9, National Symphony Ireland / Penny, slight pin-stopper dents.
Arnold - Dances, Queensland SO / Penny.
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J. S Bach - Brandenburg Concertos, Capella Istropolitana / Warchal (two CDs to make set, tab dings to insert).J. S. Bach - Violin Concertos A Min, E Maj, E Min Double Concerto, Air etc, Nishizaki / Capella Istropolitana / Dohnanyi.
Balakirev - Symphony 1, Russian State SO / Golovschin.
Balakirev - Symphony 2, Russian State SO / Golovschin.
Barber - Orchestral Works Vol II: Cello Concerto etc, Warner / Royal Scottish National / Alsop.
Bax - Symphony 1, Royal Scottish National / Lloyd Jones.
Bax - Symphony 2, Royal Scottish National / Lloyd Jones.
Bax - Symphony 3, Royal Scottish National / Lloyd Jones.
Beethoven - Symphony 3 & 8, Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia / Drahos.
Berlioz - Harold In Italy, San Diago SO / Talmi.
Borodin - Symphony 1 & 2, CSR SO (Bratislava) / Gunzenhauser.
Brahms - Symphony 1, LPO / Alsop.
Brahms - Hungarian Dances, Budapest SO / Bogar.
Brahms / Schumann - Double Concerto / Cello Concerto Kligel, Kaler, National Symphony Ireland / Constantine.
Britten - Serenade / Le Illuminations, Thompson / Bornemouth Sinfonietta / Lloyd-Jones.
Bruch / Brahms - Violin Concertos, Nishizaki / Slovak PO / Gunzenhasuser.
Bruckner - Symphony 2, National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland / Tintner.
Bruckner - Symphony 2, Royal Scottish National Symphony Orchestra / Tintner.
Bruckner - Symphony 5, Royal Scottish National Symphony Orchestra / Tintner.
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Canteloube - Chants d' Auvergne, Gens / Orchestre National de Lille / Casadesus. Corelli - Concerti Grossi OP6 1-6, Capella Istropolitana / Krechek.
Corelli - Concerti Grossi OP6 7-12, Capella Istropolitana / Krechek.
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Dvorak - Symphony 1 / Legends 1-5, Slovak PO / Gunzenhauser.Dvorak - Symphony 2 / Legends 6-10, Slovak PO / Gunzenhauser.
Dvorak - Symphony 3 & 6, Slovak PO / Gunzenhauser.
Dvorak - Symphony 7 & 8, Baltimore SO / Alsop.
Dvorak - Piano Concerto / Water Goblin, Jando / Polish National SO, Wit.
Dvorak - Ouvertures, BBC PO / Gunzenhauser.
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Elgar / Payne - Sketches For Symphony 3, Bournemouth SO / Daniel.Elgar - Enigma Variations / Cockaigne Overture / Pomp, Royal Albert Hall O / Elgar (historic mono).
Elgar - Falstaff / Elegy / Sanguine Fan, English Northern Philharmonia / Lloyd Jones.
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Faure - Orchestral Music, RTE Sinfonietta / Georgiadis. Finzi - Cello Concerto, Grand Fantasia For Piano & Orchestra / Northern Sinfonia / Griffiths.
Finzi - Clarinet Concertos, Plane / Northern Sinfonia / Griffiths.
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Glazunov - Symphony 1 & 4, Moscow SO / Anissimov.Glazunov - Symphony 5 & 8, Moscow SO / Anissimov.
Glazunov - The Seasons, Moscow SO / Anissimov.
Glazunov / Dvorak - Violin Concertos, Kasler / Polish National SO / Kolchinsky.
Gliere - Symphony 3, Czecho-Slovak Radio SO / Johanos.
Greig / Schumann - Piano Concertos, Jando / Budapest PO / Ligeti.
Grofé - Grand Canyon Suite / Mississippi Suite / Niagara Falls Suite, Bournemouth SO / Stromberg.
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Handel - Concerti Grossi Op3 3, Op6 4-6, Capella Istropolitana / Kopelman. Handel - Fireworks Music / Water Music, Capella Istropolitana / Warchal.
Harty - An Irish Symphony, Ireland National SO / O'Duinn.
Haydn - Symphony 45, 48, 102, Capella Istropolitana / Wordsworth.
Haydn - Symphony 44, 88, & 104, Capella Istropolitana / Wordsworth.
Haydn - Symphony 94, 101, & 83, Capella Istropolitana / Wordsworth.
Haydn - Symphony 100, 82, & 96, Capella Istropolitana / Wordsworth.
Haydn - String Quartets OP76 1, 2, 3, Kodaly Quartet.
Haydn - String Quartets OP76 4, 5, 6, Kodaly Quartet.
Howells - Requiem, Take Him, Earth, For Cherishing, Farringdon, Choir of St Johns Cambridge, Robinson.
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Joachim - Violin Concerto 3, Nishizaki / Stuttgart Radio / Minsk (tab ding to insert).J
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Kalinnikov - Symphony 1 & 2, Buswell / National Symphony Ukraine / Kuchar.Khachaturian - Gayane Suites 1-3, St Petersburg State SO / Anichanov.
Korngold / Goldmark - Violin Concertos, Tsu / Razumovsky Sinfonia / Long.
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Leoncavallo - I Pagliacci, Gauci / Czecho-Slovak Radio SO / Rahbari.M
Massent - Orchestral Suites, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra / Ossence.MacDowell - Piano Concerto 1 & 2, Prutsman / National Symphony Of Ireland / Fagen.
MacDowell - Suites 1 & 2, Hamlet & Ophelia, Ulster Orchestra / Yuasa.
Menotti - Ahmed And The Night Visitors, Hawkersmith, Nashville SO / Mabry.
Mozart - Die Zauberflote, Failoni Orchestra Budapest / Halasz, fat-case 2xCD.
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Nielsen - Symphonies 1 & 6, National Symphony Of Ireland / Leaper.Nielsen - Symphonies 4 & 5, National Symphony Of Ireland / Leaper.
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Piston - Violin Concerto 1 & 2, Buswell / National Symphony Ukraine / Kuchar (American Classics Series).P
Prokofiev - Symphony 6 / Waltzes, National Symphony Ukraine / Kuchar.
Prokofiev - Alexander Nevsky (Cantata), Gelahova / Russian State Orchestra / Yablonsky.
Puccini - Manon Lescaut, Gauci / BRT PO / Rahbari, 2xCD fat-case.
Puccini - Madame Butterfly, Callas, Gedda / La Scala / Karajan, classic 1955 recording so mono, 2xCD.
Puccini - Madame Butterfly, Gauci / Czech-Slovac Radio Symphony / Rahbari fat-case 2xCD.
Puccini - Tosca, Miricioiu / Czech-Slovac Radio Symphony / Rahbari 2xCD.
Puccini - Tosca, Callas / La Scala / de Sabata, 2xCD (mono).
Puccini - Manon Lescaut, Albanese, Rome Opera House / Pearlea, 2xCD, 1954 recording so mono.
Puccini - The Best Of…, light pin stopper dents to insert.
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Rawsthorne - Concerto For String Orchestra / Divertimento for Chamber Orchestra, Northern Chamber / Lloyd-Jones.Rautavaara - Cantus Arcticus / Piano Concerto 1 / Symphony 3, Mikkola / Royal Scottish National / Lintu.
Respighi - Symphonic Poems, RPO / Batiz.
Rimsky-Korsakov - Suites: Snow Maiden, Golden Cockerel, Mlada, Czech Slovak Radio / Johanos.
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Schubert - Piano Quintet 'Trout', Kodaly Quartet.Schubert - Schwanengesang, Volle, Eisenlohr, Scott.
Wiliam Schuman - Violin Concerto, Quint / Bournemouth SO / Serebrier (American Classics Series).
Wiliam Schuman - Symphony 8, Seattle SO / Schwarz (American Classics Series).
Shostakovich - Symphony 6 & 12, Czecho-Slovak Radio SO, Slovak.
Shostakovich - Symphonies 5 & 9, Liverpool PO / Petrenko.
Shostakovich - The Gadfly / Five Days Five Nights, National Symphony Of Ukraine / Kuchar.
Stenhammar - Symphony 2, Royal Scottish National / Sundkvist.
Stokowski/Wagner - Symphonic Syntheses, Bournemouth SO / Serebrier.
R. Strauss - An Alpine Symphony, Staatskapelle Weimars / Wit.
Suk - A Summer's Tale / A Winter's Tale, Slovak Radio SO / Mogrelia.
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Tchaikovsky - Symphony 1, Polish National Radio / Wit.U V
Verdi - Aida, Callas / La Scala / Serafin, 1955 mono 2xCD.Verdi - Otello, Rethberg / NY Met / Panizza, 1938 recording so very definitely mono, 2xCD.
Verdi - Simon Boccanegra, Gobbini, Christioff / Rome Opera House / Santini, 1957 mono recording, 2xCD.
Verdi - Rigoletto, Bjorling, Metropolitan Opera / Sodero, 1945 mono 2xCD.
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Wagner - The Flying Dutchman, Muff / ORF SO / Steinberg, fat case 2xCD. Wagner - Tristan Und Isolde, Flastard / LPO / Reiner, 1936 recording, fat case 3xCD.
Wagner - Gotterdammerung, Melchior / Metropolitan Opera / Bodanzky, vintage 1936 recording, fat-case 3xCD.
Wagner - Great Wagner Duets, Flagstad & Melchoir, historic mono recordings.
Various
Kirsten Flagstad - Excerpts From Wagner Operas, San Francisco Opera / Merola 1949 mono.Operatic Duets For Tenor And Baritone (Verdi, Rossini, Bizet etc), Lotric, Morozow / Slovak Radio SO / Wildner.
Films, shows etc
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