CATALOGUE NR: 3919632
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 10-Sep-2007

COMPOSER: Johann Sebastian Bach
TRACKS: Violin Concerto in A minor BWV1041. Violin Concerto in E BWV1042. Concerto for 2 Violins and Strings in D minor BWV1043. Partita No.2 in D minor BWV1004 : Chaconne.
ORCHESTRA: Orchestre Symphonique de Paris
CONDUCTOR: Pierre Monteux and George Enescu
ARTISTS: Yehudi Menuhin   George Enescu    

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded in Paris in 1932-1936

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CATALOGUE NR: 5626202
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 01-Sep-2003

COMPOSER: Bela Bartok
TRACKS: Piano Concerto No.1 Sz83. Piano Concerto No.3 Sz119. Rhapsody No.1 - violin and piano Sz86. Rhapsody No.2 - violin and piano Sz89.
ORCHESTRA: New Philharmonia Orchestra and BBC Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Pierre Boulez
ARTISTS: Daniel Barenboim   Yehudi Menuhin    

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded 1967-1968

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CATALOGUE NR: 3799832
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 05-Mar-2007

COMPOSER: Sir Arnold Bax  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Tintagel (Bax). The Walk to the Paradise Garden / A Song of Summer / Irmelin Prelude / La Calinda / In a Summer Garden (Delius). A London Overture (Ireland).
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra and Halle Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: John Barbirolli

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 'Lovely playing. A classic performance of Tintagel (unlikely ever to be surpassed) and a deeply moving interpretation of A Song of Summer.' Gramophone

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CATALOGUE NR: 5677402
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 11-Mar-2002

COMPOSER: Ludwig van Beethoven
TRACKS: Symphony No.3 'Eroica'. Overtures: 'Leonore' No.1 / No.2.
ORCHESTRA: Philharmonia Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Otto Klemperer

- Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 5678512
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 02-Sep-2002

COMPOSER: Ludwig van Beethoven
TRACKS: Symphony No. 5 in C minor op.67. Symphony No.7 in A op.92.
ORCHESTRA: Philharmonia Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Otto Klemperer

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded 1955 - Penguin Guide 3 star 'Klemperer never surpassed these EMI performances of either symphony, now coupled together as one of EMI's 'Great Recordings of the Century''

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CATALOGUE NR: 5669752
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 15-Feb-1999

COMPOSER: Ludwig van Beethoven  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D op.61 (Beethoven). Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor op.64 (Mendelssohn).
ORCHESTRA: Philharmonia Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Wilhelm Furtwangler
ARTISTS: Yehudi Menuhin      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 'the definitive (Beethoven).. ..Menuhin gives a magnificent performance.' Gramophone - Penguin Guide 3 star 'a compact disc which defies the years. One hardly registers that it is a mono recording'

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CATALOGUE NR: 5675832
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 03-Sep-2001

COMPOSER: Ludwig van Beethoven  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Violin Concerto (Beethoven). Violin Concerto (Brahms).
ORCHESTRA: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: William Steinberg
ARTISTS: Nathan Milstein      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 'For sheer skill with bow and fiddle, Milstein is unbeatable. This is playing of supreme accomplishment and you listen in wonder.' Gramophone - Penguin Guide Rosette star 'one of the finest ever recorded, it can rank alongside the greatest of the past and surpass most of the present. The Brahms coupling belongs among the greatest concerto records ever made'

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CATALOGUE NR: 5679652
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 03-Feb-2003

COMPOSER: Ludwig van Beethoven
TRACKS: Symphony No.6 in F op.68 Pastoral. Coriolan Overture to Von Collins Play op.62. Creatures of Prometheus op.43 Overture. Egmont Incidental Music op.84 Overture.
ORCHESTRA: Philharmonia Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Otto Klemperer
ARTISTS: Birgit Nilsson      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded 1957 - Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 5669022
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 05-Oct-1998

COMPOSER: Ludwig van Beethoven  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Concerto for Violin Cello Piano and Orchestra in C op.56 - Triple Concerto (Beethoven). Concerto for Violin Cello and Orchestra in A minor op.102 - Double Concerto (Brahms).
ORCHESTRA: Berlin Philharmonic and Cleveland Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Herbert von Karajan and George Szell
ARTISTS: David Oistrakh   Mstislav Rostropovich   Sviatoslav Richter  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: '(The Beethoven) is a marvellous performance that will clearly remain a classic for years to come. The Brahms receives an exceptionally rich performance.' Gramophone - Penguin Guide 3 star 'this is warm, expansive music-making that confirms even more clearly than before the strength of the piece'

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CATALOGUE NR: 5669002
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 05-Oct-1998

COMPOSER: Ludwig van Beethoven
TRACKS: Violin Concerto in D op.61.
ORCHESTRA: Philharmonia Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Carlo Maria Giulini
ARTISTS: Itzhak Perlman      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 'with full warm digital recording, there is no finer version available.' Gramophone - Penguin Guide 3 star 'the element of slight understatement, the refusal to adopt too romantically expressive a style, makes for a compelling strength, perfectly matched by Giulini's thoughtful, direct accompaniment'

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CATALOGUE NR: 5669012
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 05-Oct-1998

COMPOSER: Ludwig van Beethoven
TRACKS: Symphony No.9 'Choral'.
ORCHESTRA: Bayreuth Festival Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Wilhelm Furtwangler
ARTISTS: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf   Elisabeth Hongen   Hans Hopf   Otto Edelmann

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 'a legendary account' Gramophone - Penguin Guide 3 star 'the spacious, lovingly moulded slow movement is among Furtwängler's finest acheivements on record'

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CATALOGUE NR: 4768282
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 05-Sep-2005

COMPOSER: Ludwig van Beethoven
TRACKS: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No.4 in G op.58. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No.5 in E flat op.73 'Emperor'.
ORCHESTRA: Philharmonia Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Leopold Ludwig
ARTISTS: Emil Gilels      

- Penguin Guide Rosette star 'this disc is one that should be in every collection'

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CATALOGUE NR: 3615252
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: 3 CD Set
PRICE: £ 22.95 including VAT, or £ 19.53 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 07-Aug-2006

COMPOSER: Ludwig van Beethoven
TITLE: Complete Piano Concertos
TRACKS: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No.1 in C op.15. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No.2 in B flat op.19. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No.3 in C minor op.37. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No.4 in G op.58. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No.5 'Emperor' in E flat op.73. Fantasia for Piano Chorus and Orchestra in C minor op.80.
ORCHESTRA: New Philharmonia Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Otto Klemperer
ARTISTS: Daniel Barenboim      

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CATALOGUE NR: 5679712
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 03-Feb-2003

COMPOSER: Hector Berlioz
TRACKS: Symphonie fantastique op.14. Le Corsaire Overture op.21. Les Troyens - Royal Hunt and Storm & Trojan March.
ORCHESTRA: Royal Philharmonic and Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise
CONDUCTOR: Thomas Beecham

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded 1957-59 - Penguin Guide Rosette star 'Beecham's account still enjoys classic status and remains unsurpassed, although it is now nearly fifty years old'

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CATALOGUE NR: 5672312
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 07-Feb-2000

COMPOSER: Georges Bizet
TRACKS: Symphony in C. L'Arlesienne Suite No.1 & No.2.
ORCHESTRA: Radiodiffusion Francaise National Orchestra and Royal Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Thomas Beecham

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 'The Symphony was a work absolutely waiting for Sir Thomas to record and he does it to perfection. The performance of L'Arlesienne is entirely captivating; a wonder of Beecham's art.' Gramophone - Penguin Guide 3 star 'Beecham's famous Bizet coupling now rightly appears as one of EMI's "Great Recordings of the Century"'

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CATALOGUE NR: 3799862
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 05-Mar-2007

COMPOSER: Georges Bizet  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: French Orchestral Music
TRACKS: works by - Bizet / Chabrier / Faure / Saint-Saens.
ORCHESTRA: Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise and Royal Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Thomas Beecham

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 'A must for all lovers of French music.' Gramophone - Proms-2007 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 5628822
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 02-Aug-2004

COMPOSER: Johannes Brahms
TRACKS: Tragic Overture op.81. Symphony No.4 in E minor op.98. Variations on a Theme by Haydn St Antoni Chorale op.56a. Interview with Giulini.
ORCHESTRA: Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonia Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Carlo Maria Giulini

- Penguin Guide 2/3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 5627422
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: 3 CD Set
PRICE: £ 22.95 including VAT, or £ 19.53 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 16-Feb-2004

COMPOSER: Johannes Brahms
TRACKS: Symphony No.1 in C minor op.68. Symphony No.2 in D op.73. Symphony No.3 in F op.90. Symphony No.4 in E minor op.98. Variations on a theme by Haydn - St Antoni Chorale op.56a. Academic Festival Overture op.80. Tragic Overture op.81. Alto Rhapsody op.53.
ORCHESTRA: Philharmonia Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Otto Klemperer
ARTISTS: Christa Ludwig      

- Penguin Guide 3 star 'the commanding strength of these readings continues to recommend them'

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CATALOGUE NR: 5679732
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 03-Feb-2003

COMPOSER: Johannes Brahms
TRACKS: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D op.77. Violin Sonata No.3 in D minor op.108.
ORCHESTRA: Cleveland Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: George Szell
ARTISTS: David Oistrakh   Vladimir Yampolski    

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded 1969 & 1955 - Penguin Guide 2/3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 5669772
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 15-Feb-1999

COMPOSER: Johannes Brahms
TRACKS: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D op.77.
ORCHESTRA: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Carlo Maria Giulini
ARTISTS: Itzhak Perlman      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 'an exceptionally fine performance' Gramophone - Penguin Guide 3 star

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