Warner Classics
Plácido Domingo – The First Recital (Warner Classics)
Déjà Review) Open-toned, virile and expressive singing [RJF]
Bruckner: Symphony 4 (Warner Classics)
A loving, dedicated performance which combines drama, mystery and, ultimately, triumph [RMo]
Victor Schiøler (piano) The Great Danish Pianist Vol 8
An apt final volume saluting the admirable pianist Victor Schiøler [JW]
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas No 8, 17 & 23 (Warner Classics)
(Déjà Review) Outstanding performances of three favourite minor-key Beethoven sonatas [WH]
Bruckner: Symphonies No 4 & 7 (Warner Classics)
Monumental, spiritual performances [DF]
Mozart: Symphonies (Warner Classics)
Luxuriant, emotionally stirring renditions of Mozart’s final six symphonies [DF]
Stokowski: Transcriptions (Warner Classics)
Wonderfully rich, inventive and atmospheric transcriptions by the greatest showman in classical music [RMo]
Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1-9 (Warner Classics)
Marvellous transfers of these vintage recordings [DF]
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor): Complete Teldec Recordings (Warner Classics)
Harnoncourt conducts some of the Concertgebouw’s finest performances [DF]
Nielsen: Symphonies, Overtures & Concertos (Warner Classics)
A valuable collection of newly remastered recordings [JQ]
Klaus Tennstedt (conductor): The Complete Warner Classics Edition (Warner Classics)
A seminal collection of recordings of the staple Romantic repertoire by a great conductor [RMo]
The Art of David Munrow: Complete Warner Edition (Warner Classics)
Protean and prolific [JW]
Andrei Gavrilov (piano): Complete Warner Classics Recordings (Warner Classics)
Gavrilov’s ups and downs charted in his EMI (now Warner) legacy [JW]
Sir Thomas Beecham: The Great Communicator (Warner Classics)
(Déjà Review) An excellent insight into the human relationships and stories behind some of the great symphonic and vocal music on record [DBe]
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano) Perfect Prima Donna (Warner Classics)
A very special collection of lieder, opera and operetta from one of the great post-war sopranos [DBe]
Barraine: Symphonies 1 & 2 (Warner Classics)
A very good introduction to the music of Elsa Barraine [JQ]
Puccini: Manon Lescaut (Warner Classics)
(Déjà Review) A dramatic and engaging performance [DBe]
Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (Warner Classics)
(Déjà Review) A starry cast, with a classic performance from Gottlob Frick, achieving not quite the sum of its parts [DBe]
Verdi: La traviata (Warner Classics)
(Déjà Review) An excellent bargain which competes with the very best versions on record [DBe]
Alexander Gibson (conductor): Opening the Doors (Warner)
Celebrating a Centenary so auld acquaintance should ne’er be forgot [PH]
R Strauss: Elektra (Warner Classics)
(Déjà Review) A sensible and impressive performance with no significant weak links [DH]
Brahms: Late Piano Works (Warner Classics)
I had not expected to be so impressed by this recital [SB]
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor): The Complete Teldec Recordings (Warner Classics)
Consistently thought-provoking [DF]
Mahler: Symphony No.2 (Warner Classics)
(Déjà Review) Acquire this superb new Mahler Second, but hang on to your copy of Rattle’s 1986 recording too [JQ]








































