Classics of the Phonograph

Enjoy Sir Thomas Beecham's take on the Christmas section of Handel's Messiah.

Enjoy recordings of Viennese pianist Paul Badura-Skoda.

Enjoy a selection of paino recordings from Jon Nakamatsu.

Enjoy the large scale works of Anton Bruckner and Jean Sibelius.

Enjoy a sampling of operatic paraphrases from a variety of artists including Liszt, Thalberg and more.

Enjoy the works of Antonin Dvorak and George Gershwin conducted by Marin Alsop.

Enjoy the works of child prodigy Felix Mendelssohn, who wrote twelve string symphonies from ages 12-14.

Enjoy ballet music inspired by ballet impresario Serge Diaghilev, who was most famous for commissioning ballet music for the Ballets Russes. 

Enjoy performances by Albert Schweitzer, one of the world’s great authorities on the works of Bach. 

Enjoy some of Hans Werner Henze’s most renowned works.