Tutti! II showcases Reference Recordings' classical catalog through Keith O. Johnson's engineeringMusic linernotes album music
Tutti! II added more orchestral works to the Reference Recordings samplerMusic linernotes album music
Carnival! Orchestral Sampler is Reference Recordings' high-fidelity showcaseMusic linernotes album music
Ansermet recorded Debussy's La Mer in two weeks at Geneva's Victoria HallMusic linernotes album music
Jascha Heifetz and the Chicago Symphony perform violin concertos by Brahms, Tchaikovsky, and Prokofiev.Music linernotes album music
Karajan's 1962 Beethoven cycle: 1 million sets sold in a decade, still the benchmarkMusic linernotes album music
Karajan's 1962 Beethoven cycle was recorded over a year and released in 1963Music linernotes album music
Karajan's 1962 Beethoven cycle was recorded at Berlin's Jesus-Christus-KircheMusic linernotes album music
Glenn Gould recorded his Goldberg Variations at Columbia's 30th Street Studio in 1955Music linernotes album music
The Emerson String Quartet recorded Beethoven's complete string quartets for Deutsche GrammophonMusic linernotes album music
The Emerson Quartet recorded complete Shostakovich and Bartók cycles before BeethovenMusic linernotes album music
Schubert's Death and the Maiden quartet was published three years after he diedMusic linernotes album music
Schubert's Death and the Maiden quartet takes its name from the composer's own songMusic linernotes album music
Deutsche Grammophon released the Emerson String Quartet's Beethoven cycle in 2012Music linernotes album music
Florine Stettheimer's operas went unperformed in her lifetime — rediscovered decades later through recordingsMusic linernotes album music
Florine Stettheimer was a painter, poet, and salon hostess of the avant-garde.Music linernotes album music
Decca Recordings captures the label's mid-70s transition between classical tradition and changing tastesMusic linernotes album music
Robert Moog built the first commercially available synthesizer for Switched-On BachMusic linernotes album music
John McClure produced Bruno Walter's New World Symphony for Columbia MasterworksMusic linernotes album music
Bruno Walter recorded Dvorak's New World Symphony at American Legion Hall in HollywoodMusic linernotes album music
Teo Macero earned his first Miles Davis production credit on Sketches of SpainMusic linernotes album music
Victor Herbert's concerto convinced Dvořák the cello could be a solo instrumentMusic linernotes album music
Jacqueline du Pré's Elgar recording is the benchmark for the Cello Concerto.Music linernotes album music
Elgar's Violin Concerto is among the longest in the repertoire at 48 to 55 minutesMusic linernotes album music
Dvořák composed his Cello Concerto in B minor while living in New York CityMusic linernotes album music
'I Am Europe' is Chilly Gonzales's satirical spoken-word take on European identity.Music linernotes album music
Solti's Das Rheingold with the Vienna Philharmonic is a landmark opera recordingMusic linernotes album music
John Culshaw's production of the Solti Ring cycle created unprecedented spatial drama.Music linernotes album music
Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 runs 65 to 75 minutes — among the longest in the repertoireMusic linernotes album music
Gould's 1981 Goldberg Variations sound like a different pianist — slower, wiser, more contemplativeMusic linernotes album music
Glenn Gould's 1981 Goldberg Variations became a best-selling classical album on ColumbiaMusic linernotes album music
Glenn Gould assembled his definitive 1955 Goldberg Variations from multiple takes and extensive splicingMusic linernotes album music