Presto CD, Beethoven (composer)
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Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-flat major, Op. 106 'Hammerklavier'
RecommendedEmil Gilels (piano)
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Gramophone Awards, 1984, Winner - Instrumental
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Beethoven: Missa Solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Cheryl Studer (soprano), Jessye Norman (soprano), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Kurt Moll (bass)
Leipziger Rundfunkchor, Schwedischer Rundfunkchor, Eric-Ericson-Kammerchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, James Levine
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Building A Library, July 2021, Also Recommended
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Mozart: Mass in C minor
Camilla Tilling (soprano), Sarah Connolly (soprano), Timothy Robinson (tenor), Neal Davies (bass)
Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh
Paul McCreesh and his forces provide a fine blend of vigour and sensitivity, revealing the music's power and constant ingenuity… The soloists are a well-chosen quartet, with particularly notable... —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2006, Editor's Choice
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Brahms, Beethoven & Mozart: Clarinet Trios
RecommendedYo-Yo Ma (cello), Richard Stolzman (clarinet), Emanuel Ax (piano)
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Grammy Awards, 38th Awards (1995), Best Chamber Music Recording
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Building a Library, March 2000, Second Choice
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Building a Library, March 2016, Also Recommended
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...a shattering performance... —
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One of a batch of reissues celebrating the COE's 25th anniversary, this delectable disc presents the orchestra's superb wind section in Beethoven's fine, underrated Octet and some lighter pieces,... —
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Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5
RecommendedStephen Kovacevich (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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