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Gramophone Editor's Choice - May 2008


(Highlighted disc reflects Gramophone's disc of the month)



Composer Title Artist Catalogue number    
Bach JEG Bach

Cantatas volume 3

Soloists; Monteverdi Choir; English Baroque Soloists / Gardiner

Soli Deo Gloria SDG141

    
Bartok Bartók Complete String Quartets

Belcea Quartet

EMI

3944002

    
Buxtehude Buxtehude Harpsichord Works vol. 2 Koopman

Challenge Classics CC72245

    
Mozart Mozart Piano Concerto no. 27, Clarinet Concerto

Staier; Coppola; Freiburg Baroque Orchestra / Goltz

 Harmonia Mundi HMC901980    
Li Prokofiev
Ravel 		Piano Concerto no. 2
Piano Concerto

Li; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra / Ozawa

 DG 477 6593     
Schubert Schubert Lieder vol. 1 Goerne; Leonskaja

 Harmonia Mundi HMC901988    
Schumann Schumann  Symphony no. 1 Swedish Chamber Orchestra / Dausgaard
 BIS BISSACD1569    
Strauss

Strauss

Four Last Songs, Brentano-Lieder

Merbeth; Weimar Staatkapelle / Halász

 Naxos 8570283    
Szymanowski

Szymanowski

Symphonies nos. 2 & 3

Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra / Witt

 Naxos 8570721    
Vivaldi
Vivaldi
‘Amor Profano’

Kermes; Venice Baroque Orchestra / Marcon

 Archiv 477 6618    

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