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Harris / Horo: Requiem for the Fallen cover
ROSS HARRIS / HOROMONA HORO
Harris / Horo: Requiem for the Fallen
Voices NZ / NZ String Quartet / Richard Greager (tenor) Horomona Horo (taonga puoro)
Requiem for the Fallen honours the memory of soldiers who died in the First World War.

Poetry by...
$30.00
Paavo Järvi conducts Richard Strauss [Don Juan / Ein Heldenleben] cover
RICHARD STRAUSS
Paavo Järvi conducts Richard Strauss [Don Juan / Ein Heldenleben]
NHK Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Järvi
This is the first recording of the NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo, and its current chief conductor, Paavo...
$30.00

A little Spain!

Music of Spain: Julian Bream cover
ALBENIZ / GRANADOS / MILAN / NARVAEZ / RODRIGO / SOR / TARREGA
Music of Spain: Julian Bream
Julian Bream (guitar) $50.00
Concertos from Spain cover
ALBENIZ / TURINA / MONTSALVATORE / SURINACH
Concertos from Spain
Alicia de Larrocha (piano) / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / London Philharmonic Orchestra / Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos $18.00
Asturiana: Songs from Spain and Argentina cover
FALLA / GRANADOS / GUASTAVINO / GINASTERA
Asturiana: Songs from Spain and Argentina
Kim Kashkashian (viola) Robert Levin (piano) $35.00
Espana: Songs and Dances from Spain cover
ALBENIZ / de FALLA / RAVEL / CASSADO
Espana: Songs and Dances from Spain
Mischa Maisky (cello) / Lily Maisky (piano) $31.50

Eloquence - limited offer

20 Favourite Marches cover
BEETHOVEN / FUCIK / SUPPE / JOHANN STRAUSS / SCHRAMMEL / etc
20 Favourite Marches
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra / Herbert von Karajan. $16.00
The Best of Delius [Incls 'In a Summer Garden' & 'The Walk to the Paradise Garden'] cover
FREDERICK DELIUS
The Best of Delius [Incls 'In a Summer Garden' & 'The Walk to the Paradise Garden']
London Symphony Orchestra, Anthony Collins $18.00
Brahms: Hungarian Dances cover
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Hungarian Dances
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Kurt Masur $16.00
Masses for three, four & five voices cover
WILLIAM BYRD
Masses for three, four & five voices
The Choir of Winchester Cathedral, David Hill $16.00

Warner Classical Masters - $12

Debussy / Ravel: String Quartets (plus Stravinsky's 3 Pieces, Concertino, etc) cover
CLAUDE DEBUSSY / MAURICE RAVEL
Debussy / Ravel: String Quartets (plus Stravinsky's 3 Pieces, Concertino, etc)
Alban Berg String Quartet $12.00
Faure: Requiem (with Debussy - Images) cover
GABRIEL FAURE
Faure: Requiem (with Debussy - Images)
Victoria de los Angeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau / Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire, Andre Cluytens $12.00
Beethoven: Symphony No.9
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Symphony No.9 "Choral"
Barbara Bonney, Birgit Rammert, Kurt Streit, Thomas Hampson / Wiener Philharmoniker [Vienna Philharmonic], Sir Simon Rattle $12.00
Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 8
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 8 "Unfinished" & 9 "Great"
Berliner Philharmoniker [Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra], Herbert von Karajan $12.00
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L'arpeggiata / Christina Pluhar

Orfeo Chamán cover
CHRISTINA PLUHUR / TRADITIONAL
Orfeo Chamán
Christina Pluhar / L'arpeggiata, with Nahuel Pennisi (Orfeo) & Luciana Mancini (Eurídice) $27.00
L'Arpeggiata: The Complete Alpha Recordings [Incls 'La Tarantella] cover
GALEAZZI / BERTALI / LAMBARDI / POZZI / de MURCIA / etc
L'Arpeggiata: The Complete Alpha Recordings [Incls 'La Tarantella]
L'Arpeggiata / Christina Pluhar $55.00
Monteverdi: Teatro d'Amore / Via Crucis [2 CDs limited edition] cover
MONTEVERDI / BIBER / FERRARI / ALLEGRI / MERULA
Monteverdi: Teatro d'Amore / Via Crucis [2 CDs limited edition]
Nuria Rial (soprano) Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor) Barbara Furtuna / L'Arpeggiata, Christina Pluhar $20.00
Mediterraneo cover
TRADITIONAL
Mediterraneo
Christina Pluhar / L'arpeggiata, featuring Misia $25.00

Original Jacket Recordings - $12

Satie: Gymnopedies and other piano works cover
ERIK SATIE
Satie: Gymnopedies and other piano works
Aldo Ciccolini (piano) $12.00
Sibelius: Finlandia / En Saga / Karelia Suite / Swan of Tuonela / etc cover
JEAN SIBELIUS
Sibelius: Finlandia / En Saga / Karelia Suite / Swan of Tuonela / etc
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan $12.00
Tchaikovsky & Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos cover
PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOSVKY / FELIX MENDELSSOHN
Tchaikovsky & Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos
Christian Ferras (violin) / Philharmonia Orchestra, Constantin Silvestri $12.00
Ravel: Bolero / La Valse / Daphnis et Chloe (Suite No 2) / Alborda del gracioso cover
MAURICE RAVEL
Ravel: Bolero / La Valse / Daphnis et Chloe (Suite No 2) / Alborda del gracioso
Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnanyi $12.00

Opera Classics from Warner

Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro (complete opera) cover
W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro (complete opera)
Andreas Schmidt, Lella Cuberli, Joan Rodgers, John Tomlinson, Cecilia Bartoli / Berlin Philharmonic / Daniel Barenboim $33.00
Prokofiev: War And Peace (complete opera recorded in1988) cover
SERGEI PROKOFIEV
Prokofiev: War And Peace (complete opera recorded in1988)
Galina Vishnevskaya, Lajos Miller, Katherine Ciesinski, Dimiter Petkov / Orchestre National De France, Mstislav Rostropovich $40.00
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia [The Barber of Seville] (complete opera) cover
GIOACCHINO ROSSINI
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia [The Barber of Seville] (complete opera)
Nicolai Gedda, Beverly Sills, Ruggero Raimondi, Sherrill Milnes, Renato Capecchi / London Symphony Orchestra, James Levine $27.00
Verdi: Aida (complete opera) cover
GIUSEPPE VERDI
Verdi: Aida (complete opera)
Cristina Gallardo-Domas, Thomas Hampson, Olga Borodina / Wiener Philharmoniker & Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Nikolaus Harnoncourt $33.00

The Marbecks Collectable Page

MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Concerti Per Mandolini [Mandolin concertos] cover
ANTONIO VIVALDI
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Concerti Per Mandolini [Mandolin concertos]
Fabio Biondi and Europa Galante $25.00
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Purcell: Instrumental Music cover
HENRY PURCELL
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Purcell: Instrumental Music
Freiburger Barockorchester, Thomas Hengelbrock $20.00
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Schumann: Lieder cover
ROBERT SCHUMANN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Schumann: Lieder
Matthias Goerne (baritone) Eric Schneider (piano) $35.00
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.1 / Bagatelles Op.126 cover
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.1 / Bagatelles Op.126
Piotr Anderszewski (piano) / Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen $25.00
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New titles from Harmonia Mundi

Schubert: Piano Sonatas Nos. 13 & 21 cover
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Piano Sonatas Nos. 13 & 21
Javier Perianes (Steinway piano) $33.00
Schubert: Fantasie in F Minor & other piano duets cover
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Fantasie in F Minor & other piano duets
Andreas Staier, Alexander Melnikov (fortepiano Graf by Christopher Clarke) $35.00
Schumann: Einsamkeit & Lieder cover
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Schumann: Einsamkeit & Lieder
Matthias Goerne (baritone) & Markus Hinterhäuser (Steinway piano) $32.00
Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé (complete ballet) cover
MAURICE RAVEL
Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé (complete ballet)
Marion Ralincourt (flute) / Les Siècles & Ensemble Aedes, François-Xavier Roth $32.00
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