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Top Five – Chopin – The Piano Concertos – The Best Recordings
The Classic Review editorial team's recommendations for the best recordings of Chopin two piano concertos.
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Review: Brahms – Piano Concerto No. 2 – Piemontesi, Gewandhausorchester, Honeck
Francesco Piemontesi plays Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 2 with the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig under Manfred Honeck.
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Review: Nielsen – Clarinet Concerto, Symphony No.5 – Carbonare, Bergen Philharmonic, Gardner
Edward Gardner conducts the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra in Nielsen's Helios overture and Symphony No.5. Alessandro Carbonare is soloist in the Clarinet Concerto.
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Review: Itzhak Perlman – The Complete Warner Classics Edition (78 CDs)
A box set celebrating Itzhak Perlman's 80th birthday, with all the recordings he made for Warner Classics between 1972-2016.
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Notable Classical Music Box Sets, August 2025
Notable classical music box sets worth exploring.
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Review: Bacewicz – Orchestral Works, Volume 2, Donohoe, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Oramo
The second volume of Grażyna Bacewicz's complete orchestral works conducted by Sakari Oramo. Including the Concerto For Orchestra, Symphony No. 2, and Piano Concerto.
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Review: Mozart – Violin Concertos – Chloe Chua, Singapore Symphony orchestra, Hans Graf
Chloe Chua plays Mozart's complete violin concertos, with the Singapore Symphony orchestra under Hans Graf.
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In Short – 5 Albums Worth Your Listen – July 2025
Five new classical music albums worth checking out.
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Review: Haydn – Complete Symphonies, Vol. 17 – Kammerorchester Basel, Antonini
Giovanni Antonini continues his Haydn 2032 series of the complete symphonies, this time with Nos. 13, 16 and 36, along with the first violin concerto.
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Review: Rachmaninoff – Piano Concerto No. 3 – Yunchan Lim
Yunchan Lim plays Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3, in a live recording from the Van Cliburn Competition.