classical music: Colin Davis     classical music:     Colin Davis      Mozart for Relaxation Richard Stoltzman, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, ... RCA, 1999 A Musical Tranquilizer This is a terrific collection of many of Mozart's best known and most beloved pieces. You will probably recognize many of the melodies - and with this CD, of course, you'll learn their names. This CD is really aptly named - it is a very 'relaxing' collection of ...             Mozart: Violin Concertos Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Raymond Leppard, ... Philips, 1993 Just Sparkles This is one of the recordings I recommend when people tell me they're starting a music collection and want to know what some foundation CDs are. The work presented here is clean, crisp, and strictly Mozart in every sense. These works sparkle under Grumiaux expertise, ...             Rapture: Opera's Most Heavenly Moments Rapture-Opera's Most Heavenly Moments Deutsche Grammophon, 2002 Heavenly music This is a wonderful background for any tension realeasing activity, like reading a book. So glad I purchased it.             The Most Famous Opera Arias Georges Bizet, Alfredo Catalani, ... EMI Classics, 1994 Great for kids! I'm generally not a fan of music "samplers," but opera can be tough to introduce to children. And hey--even adults played cards, ate, and talked through the recitative sections of the early operas while they waited for the next aria! So I feel that getting kids hooked ...             Tannhauser Heinz Feldhoff, Gwyneth Jones Deutsche Grammophon, 2008 Captures the spirit of Bayreuth There are many videos of Bayreuth performances, but this was the first. For that reason alone, it's worth watching; fortunately it isn't the only reason. Unlike later recordings, this one includes curtain calls. I think this was an excellent decision, since it ...             Mozart for Your Mind Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Colin Davis, ... Philips, 1995 Wonderful Selection of not as famous but good works! The two works on this CD that are most known are The Magic Flute Overture, which is filled with brilliance from measure one to the end, and the opening piece to the movie Amadeus, the G Minor Symphony. These two pieces are superb but just because they are more known, ...             Mozart - Die Zauberflote [Blu-ray] Simon Keenlyside, Dorothea Röschmann BBC / Opus Arte, 2008 A must have This rendition of the opera is delightfull. The video is excellent and the sound is amazing. The performance in general is a masterpiece, the Queen of the night performance is a tour de force. Papagino is delightful, funny without being overdone and with great vocal ...             Beethoven: Greatest Hits Ludwig van Beethoven, Colin Davis, ... Sony, 1994 DON'T HESITATE TO BUY THIS CD What can I say other than this is a great CD. Beethoven was a master and his music will live forever. Altough I don't like every single symphony he composed, I love all the pieces on this album. These selections have "fire and passion," and I listen to them over and ...             Mozart - Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) / Keenlyside, Roschmann, Hartmann, Damrau, Selig, Allen, Sir Colin ... Mozart, Simon Keenlyside BBC / Opus Arte, 2003 It All Works Together on this Disk Like all works of art, opera is the sum of its parts. Opera joins music, both sung and played, acting, both physical and verbal, costumes, settings, and lighting. A video disk of an opera adds camera work and editing. What I found remarkable about this disk is that ...             Mozart for Meditation Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Colin Davis, ... Philips, 1995 Excellent for Massage! I'm a licensed massage therapist, and I absolutely adore using this CD during my sessions! It's a great alternative to the new age-y music styles that are so pervasive in the relaxation music scene -- my clients find this CD soothing & relaxing, and not at all ...             Essential Verdi Giuseppe Verdi, Alberto Erede, ... Decca, 2001 Just Stunning! In my opinion this recording is stunning. I am not usually a fan of compilations in classical music, as they're usually watered down representations made under the presumption that the listener would find the full-blown version intimidating or boring. This one, ...             Beethoven: The Complete Piano Concertos Ludwig van Beethoven, Colin Davis, ... EMI Classics, 2008 There are few living pianists so well-known and with such legendary status as Evgeny Kissin. A former child prodigy, Kissin came to international attention in March 1984 when, at the age of twelve, he performed Chopin's Piano Concertos 1 & 2 with the Moscow State Philharmonic. Since then he has gone on to win countless prizes and plaudits. He now ...             Haydn: The London Symphonies, Vol. 1 Franz Joseph Haydn, Colin Davis, ... Philips, 1994 Haydn's London Symphonies Haydn's twelve London Symphonies represent the culmination of Haydn's long and slow development as a symphonist. They remain among the greatest most varied set of symphonies ever written. Haydn composed them in two sets of six, for two lengthy trips to London in 1791 ...             Vaughan Williams: The Collector's Edition Benjamin Luxon, Brian Etheridge, ... EMI Classics, 2008 Great Value, Fine Performances For lovers of Ralph Vaughan Williams' music, the prospect of obtaining most of his works on 30 CDs for $50 or less should be irresistible. It's a great way to fill in the gaps in your collection, or to become acquainted with RVW's less familiar works. Among the ...             Puccini and Pasta: A Romantic Italian Feast for Your Ears Håkan Hagegård, Giacomo Puccini, ... Philips, 1996 A great introduction to Puccini This disc exposed me to the wonderful world of Puccini's melodious opera. It piqued my interest and turned me into a Puccini lover. Listening to full opera recordings has only solidified that love.          products you might be interested in   search for classical music keenlyside, meditation, symphonies, tannhauser, zauberflote, zauberflöte      toavi.com    web we recommend Heavenly music randomly chosen music: Canadian Brass Plays Bernstein