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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Bruckner: The Symphonies
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Beethoven: Symphony Nos. 5 & 7
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Henryk Szeryng, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Tchaikovsky & Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos'
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Dvořák: Symphony No. 8; Slavonic Dances; Scherzo capriccioso
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Dvořák: Symphony No. 7; Slavonic Dances; Smetana: Vltava
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Bizet: Symphony in C Major; Jeux d'enfants; Chabrier: España
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Suites Nos. 1 & 2; Ma mère l'oye
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Tibor de Machula, Gundula Janowitz, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Strauss, R.: Don Quixote; 4 Letzte Lieder
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta; Kodaly: Hary Janos
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Bernard Haitink, David Oistrakh, Orchestre Lamoureux
Mozart, Stravinsky: Violin Concertos
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Herman Krebbers, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Beethoven: Violin Concerto; Sanctus (Missa solemnis)
Herman Krebbers Edition, Vol. 10- Digitale

Herman Krebbers, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra; Ein Heldenleben
Herman Krebbers Edition, Vol. 15- Digitale

Herman Krebbers, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Herman Krebbers Edition, Vol. 9- Digitale

Claudio Arrau, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.4 Op.58 & No.5 Op.73
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London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Schostakowitsch: Sinfonie Nr. 7 "Leningrader"
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Alfred Brendel, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Beethoven: Klavierkonzert Nr. 3 & 4
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Bernard Haitink, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Mahler: The Symphonies & Song Cycles
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Henryk Szeryng, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2; Rhapsody No. 1
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Henryk Szeryng, János Starker, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Brahms: Double Concerto / Beethoven: 2 Romances
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Henryk Szeryng, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
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Henryk Szeryng, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Brahms: Violin Concerto
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Bernard Haitink, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Takemitsu: November Steps / Messiaen: Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum
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Bernard Haitink, Staatskapelle Dresden
Beethoven: Fidelio (Highlights)
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Bernard Haitink, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Ravel: Boléro; Valses nobles et sentimentales; Le tombeau de Couperin; Alborada del gracioso
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Bernard Haitink, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Ravel: Ma Mère l'Oye; Rapsodie espagnole; La Valse; Menuet antique
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Bernard Haitink, Tanglewood Festival Chorus, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé
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Bernard Haitink, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mahler: Symphonies Nos. 7 & 10 (Adagio)
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Bernard Haitink, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 9; Kindertotenlieder
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Bernard Haitink, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Bizet: Symphony in C; Jeux d'enfants / Debussy: Danses for Harp
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Bernard Haitink, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 6; Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
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Bernard Haitink, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 2; Songs From Des Knaben Wunderhorn
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Jessye Norman, Reiner Goldberg, Kurt Moll
Beethoven: Fidelio
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Bernard Haitink, Wiener Philharmoniker
Bruckner: Symphony No. 5; Te Deum
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Janet Baker, James King, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Mahler: Das Lied von Der Erde
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Bernard Haitink, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 2; Tragic Overture
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Bernard Haitink, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 5
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Bernard Haitink, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 1
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Bernard Haitink, Wiener Philharmoniker
Bruckner: Symphony No. 4
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Vladimir Ashkenazy, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bernard Haitink
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2
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Vladimir Ashkenazy, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1
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Bernard Haitink, Berliner Philharmoniker
Stravinsky: Petrouchka; Scènes de ballet
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Bernard Haitink, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Bruckner: Symphony No. 8 / Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
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Bernard Haitink, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Bruckner: Symphony No. 7
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Bernard Haitink, Berliner Philharmoniker
Stravinsky: The Firebird; Scherzo à la russe
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Bernard Haitink, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Bruckner: Symphony No. 9
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Bernard Haitink, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Debussy: La Mer; Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; Ibéria
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Debussy: La Mer; Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
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Bernard Haitink, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Richard Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie
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Bernard Haitink, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Ravel: Boléro; Rapsodie espagnole; Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2; Pavane pour une infante défunte
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Bernard Haitink, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 3; Alto Rhapsody
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Heinrich Schiff, Gerhard Oppitz, Berliner Philharmoniker
Schumann: Cello Concerto; Adagio & Allegro; Fantasiestücke; 5 Stücke im Volkston
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Bernard Haitink, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 1; Nänie
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Bernard Haitink, Berliner Philharmoniker
Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps (The Rite Of Spring); Pulcinella
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Bernard Haitink, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 7
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Bernard Haitink, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 4; Variations On A Theme By Haydn
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Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Richard Margison, Galina Gorchakova
Verdi: Don Carlo
CD 1 of 3- CD

Alfred Brendel, Henryk Szeryng, János Starker
Brahms: Complete Concertos / Overtures
3 CDs- Digitale

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Debussy: Trois Nocturnes; Jeux
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Lucia Popp, Carolyn Watkinson, Peter Schreier
Beethoven: The Symphonies
5 CDs- Digitale

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Mendelssohn: The Symphonies Vol.2; Violin Concerto; A Midsummer Night's Dream
2 CDs- Digitale

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink, Riccardo Chailly
Mendelssohn: The Complete Symphonies Vol. 1
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Various Artists, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Mahler: Symphony No.3/Das klagende Lied
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Galina Gorchakova, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Richard Margison
Verdi: Don Carlo
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Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Bruckner: Symphonies Nos.1 & 9; Te Deum
2 CDs- Digitale

Bernard Haitink, David Zinman
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4; Serenade for Strings
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Mahler: Symphonies Nos.2 & 10
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London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos.3 & 4; Hebrides Overture
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Henryk Szeryng, János Starker, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Brahms: Violin Concerto/Concerto for Violin & Cello
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Jessye Norman, John Shirley-Quirk, Janet Baker
Mahler: Orchestral Songs
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Schumann: The Symphonies
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Amsterdam Toonkunst Choir, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Collegium Musicum Amstelodamense
Mahler: Sinfonie Nr. 8 Es Dur "Sinfonie der Tausend"
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Stephen Kovacevich, Henryk Szeryng, London Symphony Orchestra
Bartók: The Piano Concertos; Violin Concerto No.2; Concerto for Orchestra
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Bruckner: Symphonies Nos.6 & 7
2 CDs- Digitale

Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Bernard Haitink
Shostakovich: Symphony No.8 in C Minor, Op.65
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Vladimir Ashkenazy, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos.2 & 4
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Wagner: Opera Preludes/Siegfried Idyll
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Claudio Arrau, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Brahms: Piano Concertos Nos.1 & 2/Haydn Variations etc.
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Janet Baker, James King, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No.9; Das Lied von der Erde
2 CDs- Digitale

Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Beethoven: The Complete Violin Sonatas, Vol. I; The Violin Romances
2 CDs- Digitale

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Brahms: The Symphonies
4 CDs- Digitale

Claudio Abbado, Alfred Brendel, Bernard Haitink
Alfred Brendel III (Great Pianists of the 20th Century Vol.14)
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink, Eugen Jochum
Strauss, R.: Five Great Tone Poems
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Henryk Szeryng, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Beethoven: Violin Concerto; Violin Romances Nos.1 & 2
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Bernard Haitink
Bernard Haitink: Icon
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Bernard Haitink, Wiener Philharmoniker
Brahms: Un Requiem Allemand, op.45
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Wiener Philharmoniker, Bernard Haitink
Bruckner: Symphony No.3
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Debussy: Trois Nocturnes; Jeux
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Beaux Arts Trio, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Beethoven: Triple Concerto, Op.36
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Herman Krebbers, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61; Piano Concerto in E flat major, WoO 4
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Shostakovich: Symphony No.5
CD 19 of 50- Digitale

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Brahms: Complete Symphonies & Concertos
CD 7 of 7- Digitale

Janet Baker, James King, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 9; Das Lied von der Erde
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Roberta Alexander, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Mahler: Symphony No.4
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Sylvia McNair, Jard van Nes, Ernst Senff Chor
Mahler: Symphony No. 2
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Berliner Philharmoniker, Bernard Haitink
Mahler: Symphony No.5
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Berliner Philharmoniker, Bernard Haitink
Mahler: Symphony No.1
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Jessye Norman, Berliner Philharmoniker, Bernard Haitink
Mahler: Symphony No.6 / Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
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Jard van Nes, Ernst Senff Chamber Choir, Der Tölzer Knabenchor
Mahler: Symphony No.3
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Sylvia McNair, Berliner Philharmoniker, Bernard Haitink
Mahler: Symphony No.4
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Mahler: Symphony No.1
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Thomas Trotter, European Community Youth Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Mahler: Symphony No.9 / Poulenc: Organ Concerto
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Jessye Norman, Berliner Philharmoniker, Bernard Haitink
Mahler: Symphony No.6 / Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
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Bernard Haitink, European Community Youth Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No.9 / Poulenc: Organ Concerto
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London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Liszt: Tone Poems
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Bernard Haitink
The Art of Bernard Haitink - An 80th Birthday Celebration
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Gundula Janowitz, Tom Krause, Wiener Staatsopernchor
Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem/Schicksalslied
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Herman Krebbers, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Beethoven: Violin Concerto/Egmont Overture
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Beaux Arts Trio, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Beethoven: Triple Concerto/Piano Trio No.11 'Kakadu' Variations
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Lynn Harrell, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No.1/Bloch: Schelomo
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Pierre Monteux, Eduard van Beinum, Bernard Haitink
Le Martyre de S. Sebastien; Danse Sacrée Et Danse Profane; Berceuse Heroique;
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Bernard Haitink
Shostakovich: The Symphonies
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Alfred Brendel, Bernard Haitink, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Liszt: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2/Danse Macabre
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Debussy: Nocturnes/Jeux
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Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Richard Margison, Olga Borodina
Verdi: Don Carlo
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Bruckner: Symphonies Nos.1 & 9; Te Deum
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Wiener Philharmoniker, Bernard Haitink
Bruckner: Symphonies Nos.3 & 8
2 CDs- Digitale

Henryk Szeryng, János Starker, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Brahms: Complete Concertos / Overtures
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Claudio Arrau, Henryk Szeryng, János Starker
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.1; Triple Concerto
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Shostakovich: Symphony No.8
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Debussy: Orchestral Works
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London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Mendelssohn: Die Hebriden, Op.26 - Sinfonien Nr.3 & 4
Eloquence- Digitale

Claudio Arrau, Henryk Szeryng, János Starker
Beethoven: The Complete Piano Sonatas & Concertos
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Arthur Grumiaux, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Mendelssohn: The Symphonies Vol.2
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Hermann Prey, Jessye Norman, John Shirley-Quirk
Mahler: Orchestral Songs
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Vera Beths, George Pieterson, Reinbert de Leeuw
Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time; Et Expecto Resurrectionem Mortuorum
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Shostakovich: The Symphonies
11 CDs- Digitale

Elisabeth Söderström, Ortrun Wenkel, Ryszard Karczykowski
Shostakovich: The Symphonies
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Julia Varady, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Ortrun Wenkel
Shostakovich: Symphony No.14; Six Poems of Marina Tsvetaeva
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Stephen Kovacevich, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Beethoven: Complete Concertos Vol.1 - Piano Concertos Nos.1 - 4 etc.
2 CDs- Digitale

Arthur Grumiaux, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Favourite Violin Concertos
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink, Eugen Jochum
Strauss, R.: 5 Great Tone Poems
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London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Liszt: Complete Tone Poems, Vol.2
2 CDs- Digitale

Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Bernard Haitink
Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos.6 & 12
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London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Liszt: Complete Tone Poems, Vol.1
2 CDs- Digitale

Marius Rintzler, Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Bernard Haitink
Shostakovich: Symphony No.13 "Babi Yar"
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Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Bernard Haitink
Shostakovich: Symphony No.11 "The Year 1905"
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Ravel: Orchestral Music - Boléro/Ma Mère l'Oye etc.
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Ravel: Orchestral Music - Boléro/Ma Mère l'Oye etc.
2 CDs- CD

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture; March Slav; Romeo & Juliet; Capriccio Italien
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Bernard Haitink, Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam
Shostakovich: Symphony No.8
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Elisabeth Söderström, Ortrun Wenkel, Ryszard Karcykowski
Shostakovich: Symphony No.15 "From Jewish Folk Poetry"
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London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Stravinsky: The Great Ballets
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Vladimir Ashkenazy, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-4
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Vladimir Ashkenazy, Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Philharmonia Orchestra
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.1; Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.3
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BIOGRAFIA
One of the greatest conductors of today, Bernard Haitink will remain as Music Director of London's Royal Opera House, Covent Garden until 2002. He was previously Music Director at Glyndebourne (1978-88), and has conducted many operas for television and video with both companies. Bernard Haitink's career as an orchestral conductor is no less distinguished: Chief Conductor of the Concertgebouw (1964-88); Principal Conductor of the London Philharmonic (1967-79) becoming their President in 1990; Music Director of the European Union Youth Orchestra (1994-) and Principal Guest Conductor of the Boston Symphony (1995-). The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra also recently announced that Bernard Haitink has been appointed their Conductor Laureate - the first time that such a title has been awarded in the history of the orchestra. The award was made in recognition of the great contribution he has made to the orchestra since his conducting debut with them in 1956.
During the closure of the Royal Opera House, Bernard Haitink conducted performances of the Ring Cycle in London and Birmingham, Der Freischutz and Mephistopheles in the Barbican, Don Carlos at the Edinburgh Festival and Bartered Bride at the newly refurbished Saddlers Wells theatre. In December 1999, Bernard Haitink conducted the inaugural Gala concerts at the Royal Opera House immediately followed by performances of Falstaff. Later in the 1999 / 2000 season, he also conducted Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Bernard Haitink led a new production of Tristan und Isolde at the Royal Opera House and returned there for performances of Falstaff in January 2000.
Beside these commitments at the Royal Opera House in London, Mr Haitink is a regular guest with the world’s leading orchestras including the Berlin Philharmonic, Royal Concertgebouw, Vienna Philharmonic, Dresden Staatskapelle, London Philharmonic and London Symphony Orchestras. He toured with the Berlin Philharmonic throughout Europe during the summer of 2000, including concerts at the Salzburg Festival, BBC Proms and the Lucerne Festival. As Principal Guest Conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra he also makes regular appearances with them in Boston, and in New York, and will tour with them in Europe during the summer of 2001.
Bernard Haitink has made many recordings for Philips, Decca and EMI. Those with the London Philharmonic include Shostakovich, Stravinsky, Elgar and Vaughan Williams. His Concertgebouw recordings of the symphonies of Mahler, Bruckner and Beethoven, and Vienna Philharmonic recordings of Brahms and Bruckner, rank among the finest in the world. For Philips, Haitink has recorded Fidelio with the Dresden Staatskapelle, Mahler Symphonies with the Berlin Philharmonic, works by Ravel and Brahms Symphonies with the Boston Symphony. With the Royal Opera House Orchestra he recorded Verdi's Don Carlos, and Haitink's Concertgebouw recordings of the symphonies of Mahler, Bruckner and Beethoven, along with his Vienna Philharmonic recordings of Brahms and Bruckner rank among the best in the world. "He tended to understate emotions, particularly in Mahler," writes Norman Lebrecht in 'The Maestro Myth', "but his level-headedness proved invaluable in reassessing Shostakovich... Despite his workmanlike attitude and matter-of-fact remarks, his music-making was at times surprisingly passionate." His most recent releases on Philips have included a recording of Ravel’s Orchestral Works with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Beethoven Piano Sonatas with Claudio Arrau, and two recordings of the Great Pianists of the Twentieth Century series. To celebrate the 50th Year in 2001, the renowned recording of Mahler’s Symphony No. 9/ Das Knaben Wunderhorn with Jessye Norman has just been reissued.
In his seventh decade, Haitink’s his ability to invigorate and stimulate musicians seems to be as powerful as ever, as described in a concert review with the London Philharmonic a few years ago: "For the twelve years up to 1979 that Bernard Haitink was the London Philharmonic's music director, the orchestra was arguably the finest in the land. But orchestral fortunes change; on recent form the LPO would struggle to make it into a British Top 5. Yet reunited with Haitink for two concerts last week, it was transformed. All the unhappy recent history was forgotten and on Saturday with a conductor of the highest class, the strings rediscovered their bloom, the woodwind their articulacy, the brass their attack and the whole orchestra its concentration and commitment." (The Guardian, March 26, 1996).
Bernard Haitink has received many awards in recognition of his services to music, notably an Honorary KBE in 1977 and the Erasmus Prize in Holland in 1991. Most recently he received a House Order of Orange-Nassau, given to him by the Queen of The Netherlands for his achievements in the Arts.
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