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Serge Koussevitzky, Conductor Boston Symphony	BEETHOVEN: Symphony Nº 2 in D Major, Op. 36 BEETHOVEN: Symphony Nº 8 in F Major, Op. 93	$12.00 per CD
	Koussevitzky and his Boston Symphony recorded these familiar symphonies in the mid to late 1930's.  Unique in every way and should be at the foiundation of any Beethoven CD collection. Listen to a portion of the development of each symphony's first movement.  -> High Quality MP3 Sample here
BOSTON SYMPHONY   STRING QUARTET	HAYDN: The Seven Last Words of Jesus Christ    Richard Burgin, 1st violin; Alfred Krips, 2nd violin    Joseph de Pasquale, viola; Samuel Mayes, cello	$12.00 per CD
	Superb performance from an unusual source.  The first chair string players of the golden era Boston Symphony give us a beautiful and reverent recording of Haydn's masterpiece.  The rare RCA LP source is near mint. This is another must CD purchase.    High Quality MP3 Sample here
Howard Hanson, Conductor Eastman-Rochester Orchestra	HANSON:  Symphony Nº 5  "Sinfonia Sacra" HANSON: "The Cherubic Hymn"     with Eastman School of Music Chorus BARBER: Symphony Nº 1 in One Movement, Op. 9	$12.00 per CD
	Essential Howard Hanson  recording that have been overlooked.  Transferred from Mercury Gold Label pressing in perfect condition.  The Samuel Barber Symphony recording possesses brass playing that will make you jump up from you seat.  Listen:  High Quality MP3 Sample here
Sir Adrian Boult,  Conductor London Philharmonic	RACHMANINOV:  Symphony Nº 2 in E Minor	$12.00 per CD
	This was transferred from a clean, London Stereo Treasury Stereo LP, superior in everyway to any RCA Victor LP incarnations.  It is a sensitive performance and never overly personal.     IN STEREO  High Quality MP3 Sample here
Max Rudolf, Conductor Cincinnati Symphony	BRUCKNER: Symphony Nº 7 in E Major	$12.00 per CD
	One of the few recordings of the original 1883 version with percussion as added to the original score by Bruckner.  Max Rudolf gives a us a straightforward reading with plenty of solid brass within the recorded audio spectrum.   It's a "must have"  CD.    FROM  REEL-TO-REEL STEREO TAPE  High Quality MP3 Sample here
Rafael Kubelik,  Conductor Chicago Symphony	BRAHMS: Symphony Nº 1 in C Minor, Op. 68	$12.00 per CD
	This CD brings to an end all the Kubelik / CSO Mercury recordings  yet to be released.   This is a muscular performance with sound to match which captures the incredible Orchestra Hall acoustics.   A new condition  LP  was used for this LP to CD transfer in order to insure the best sonic impact of the wonderful performance.  High Quality MP3 Sample here
Rafael Kubelik Conductor Chicago Symphony	TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony Nº 4 in F minor MOZART: Symphony Nº 34 in C  K.338	$12.00 per CD
	This CD will really plug the gaps or unreleased Mercury mono recordings. Ready for ordering. From the usual clean un-played  condition LPs we have these coveted performances of  Tchaikovsky and Mozart and performed and recorded at Orchestra Hall in the early 1950's.  High Quality MP3 Sample here
Charles Munch  Serge Koussevitzky, Conductors Boston Symphony	MENOTTI: Violin Concerto -   Tossy Spivakovsky violin HAYDN: Symphony Nº 94 in G, "SURPRISE" (Rec 1946)	$12.00 per CD
	Menotti's Violin Concerto is a lyrical work with soloist, orchestra and conductor in a very sensitive performance of this elusive Munch recording.  The Haydn is the 1946 recording also etched in Symphony Hall and is the second time Koussevitzky recorded the work for RCA.  The early 1928 recording is also available here Please check below.  High Quality MP3 Sample here
Hermann Scherchen,  Conductor Vienna State Opera Orch.* Royal Philharmonic	HAYDN: Sinfonia Concertante in B flat Major*   DANZI: Sinfonia Concertante in E flat Major* HAYDN: Symphony Nº 100  in G ("Military")	$12.00 per CD
	The Royal Philharmonic (jacketed as the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of London ) recording of  "The Military" is the only Scherchen recording of any Haydn Symphony recorded as part of the famous Westminster LAB series and is not released elsewhere.   Both the Haydn and Danzi  Sinfonia Concertante were recorded in June of 1965.    * IN STEREO  High Quality MP3 Sample here
Heinrich Hollreiser, Conductor Bamberg Symphony	DVORAK: Symphony Nº 9 ('From the New World")	$12.00 per CD
	This Hollreiser recording, made in the late 50's, boasts some very unusual phrasing along with brass and woodwind playing that can only add to what you already know about this music.  It is filled with suspense and drama.  Violins are placed left and right for antiphonal effects.  Certainly among the top 5 recordings of this popular music.   FROM STEREO REEL-TO-REEL TAPE High Quality MP3 Sample here
Silvio Varviso, Conductor L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande	BORODIN: Symphony Nº 2 in B Minor TCHAIKOVSKY: Francesca da Rimini	$12.00 per CD
	Sonic Spectaculars from the Suisse Romande Orchestra under Silvio Varviso.  This a great example of Decca/London's full-bodied, mellow sonics, which also boast a stereo sound stage that is unmatched.  Varviso conducts both with commitment.   IN STEREO  High Quality MP3 Sample here
Willem van Otterloo, Conductor Hague Philharmonic	FRANCK: Symphony in D Minor SAINT-SAËNS: Symphony Nº 3 in C Minor "organ" Feika Asma, organist	$12.00 per CD
	Here two recordings which helped put Willem van Otterloo on the map in the US.  Both issued in the early 1950's on yellow label Epic LP.  The Franck D Minor is a "white heat" performance.     The Saint-Saëns  is a rendering that will leave you breathless. Only live BSO/Munch performances could surpass in certain sections.
Eugene Ormandy, Conductor Philadelphia Orchestra	RICHARD STRAUSS: Don Quixote (Lorne Munroe, cello and Harry Zaratzian, viola) CLAUDE DEBUSSY: Iberia	$12.00 per CD
	After receiving several request to issue the Debussy, we came across an equally pristine "6 eye" Columbia pressing of the Strauss.  Both have been carefully transferred with utmost care.  These recordings date from the early 1950's and were recorded in the Academy of Music in Philadelphia.  Eugene Ormandy and his orchestra.     High Quality MP3 Sample here
Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor Boston Symphony	HAYDN: Symphony Nº 93 in D Major HAYDN: Symphony Nº 96 in D Major ("Miracle")	$12.00 per CD
	If there was ever one Leinsdorf /BSO which should have been always available and transferred to CD by the parent company it is this one. The performances are magical, superbly played with full-bodied sound, performances of Haydn of very special merit. IN STEREO   High Quality MP3 Sample here
Eugene Ormandy, Conductor Philadelphia Orchestra	SIBELIUS: Symphony Nº 4 in A Minor, Op. 63 Symphony Nº 5 in E Flat, Op. 82	$12.00 per CD
	Some Sibelius experts insist that this recording of the 5th is the best ever! The enigmatic 4th finally makes more sense under Ormandy's direction with an orchestra that is very much at home with this music; responding with all the brilliance and lushness one would expect from such forces.
Eduard van Beinum Conductor Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam	SCHUBERT: Symphony Nº 9 in C Major ("Great") BRAHMS: Tragic Overture BRAHMS: Academic Festival Overture	$12.00 per CD
	The Brahms Overtures are coupled with a totally re-mastered and restored Schubert 9th taken from a live concert performance which is very unique and very classical in approach. This CD is another "must have issue" and blessed with our "labor of love" care and admiration only worthy of van Beinum and his orchestra.  High Quality MP3 Sample here
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