Since you are interested in Symphonie, Piano Quartet, Poemes & Concert, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
W. A. MOZART
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Mozart: Don Giovanni, K527 (Complete opera) Hakan Hagegard, Gilles Cachemaille, Arleen Auger, Della Jones / Drottningholm Court Theatre, Arnold Ostman [ Double Decca / 2 CD - released 1/Aug/2007 ] "Even those who have never been to Drottningholm and experienced Arnold Ostman's Mozart in the flesh will know exactly what it is that makes his recorded performances live." (Gramophone) |
LEO DELIBES
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Delibes: Lakme (Complete opera recorded in 1968 with complete libretto) Joan Sutherland, Alain Vanzo, Gabriel Bacquier / Orchestra and chorus of Monte Carlo National Opera, Richard Bonynge [ Decca / 2 CD - released 12/May/1989 ] "(Joan's) "Bell Song" is treasurable, with an ease of execution which is almost frightening and a sinuousness which reeks of oriental mystery. Bacquier's Nilakantha is magnificent." MusicWeb |
J.S. BACH
Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 (Complete) Helen Watts, Peter Pears, Elly Ameling, Tom Krause / Karl Manchinger, Stuttgarter Kammerorchester [ Double Decca / 2 CD - released 11/Sep/2001 ] Double Decca - 2 CDs at a special price |
EDWARD GRIEG
Grieg: Peer Gynt / Piano Concerto / Symphony Olli Mustonen (piano) / San Francisco Symphony, Herbert Blomstedt / Bergen Symphony Orchestra, Karsten Andersen [ Double Decca / 2 CD - released 1/Nov/2012 ] "The San Francisco Chorus is first-class, as is the orchestral playing, and in the more dramatic numbers Blomstedt conducts with a great deal of dash and flair." (Gramophone on Peer Gynt) |
SAINT-SAENS / FAURE / RAVEL / DEBUSSY / POULENC / etc
Wedding Cake: Music for Piano Duo Pascal Roge & Ami Roge (piano) [ Onyx / CD - released 20/Feb/2010 ] A delightful programme of French music for two pianos and four hands from Onyx artist Pascal Rogé and his wife Ami. The music is a mix of the urbane, witty, tender, passionate and dramatic |
FRANCK
String Quartet / Piano Quintet / Sonata for piano and violin Pascal Roge (piano) / Quatuor Ysaye [ Ysaye / 2 CD - released 14/Oct/2007 ] "Recorded in digital sound so real the ensemble might as well be in the room sitting in a circle around the listener, this set belongs on every short shelf of French nineteenth century music." ~ James Leonard, All Music Guide |