Building a Library, Tchaikovsky (composer)
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Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 & Nutcracker Suite
RecommendedMartha Argerich (piano), Nicolas Economou (piano)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Tchaikovsky's First Concerto has already appeared twice on disc from Martha Argerich in complementary performances: live and helterskelter on Philips with Kondrashin (reviewed under Rachmaninov),... — More…
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Building a Library, May 2014, First Choice
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Building a Library, November 2022, Recommended Recording
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Gergiev highlights the way the ideas flow thick and fast, but… he never forgets to let the music breath when the grander manner takes over. — More…
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Building a Library, December 2007, First Choice
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Building a Library, December 2019, Recommended Recording
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Pletnev dazzles in the Mussorgsky, caressing its sublime poetry with a velvet-gloved sensitivity while throttling its chilling angularities into piano-shattering submission. His Tchaikovsky... — More…
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Building a Library, January 2010, First Choice
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Janine Jansen RecommendedJanine Jansen (violin)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
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Building a Library, October 2022, Recommended Recording
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Stravinsky: Le Baiser de la Fée & Tchaikovsky: 'Bluebird' Pas de deux
RecommendedRoyal Scottish National Orchestra, Neeme Järvi
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Building A Library, December 2023, Recommended Recording - The Fairy's Kiss
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Legendary Recordings: Josef Vlach & Czech Chamber Orchestra
RecommendedCzech Chamber Orchestra, Josef Vlach
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Building a Library, January 2018, Also Recommended
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Sleeping Beauty (Complete)
RecommendedThe Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, John Brown (violin), Christopher Vanderspar (violoncello)
Mark Ermler
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Building A Library, December 2023, Recommended Recording
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Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66
RecommendedThe Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler
Crowning glory of the late Mark Ermler's Royal Ballet recordings, his expansive but still supple Beauty comes complete on three CDs rather than cut on two. — More…
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Building A Library, December 2023, Recommended Recording
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Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker
RecommendedState Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia "Evgeny Svetlanov", Vladimir Jurowski
Jurowski delivers the pas de deux and final “Apotheosis” with glowing emotion and excitement. In the face of such a satisfying reading, it’s hard to imagine anything better. — More…
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Building a Library, December 2019, Also Recommended
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David Bowie narrates Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf & The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
RecommendedHugh Downs (narrator), David Bowie (narrator)
Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
David Bowie's disarmingly charming narration of the Prokofiev wears its years remarkably well. Ormandy and the Philadelphia are sympathetic partners and relish the virtuosity of the Britten. — More…
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Building a Library, June 2023, Also Recommended
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