CD: The Decca Sound 50 CDs Box Set Legendary Classical Recordings + Booklet Rare

The Decca Sound 50 CDs Box Set Legendary Classical Recordings + Booklet Rare.

• CD 1 - Ernest Ansermet - Falla & Debussy

• CD 2 - Ataúlfo Argenta - Showpieces of Spain & Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto

• CD 3 - Vladimir Ashkenazy plays Rachmaninov

• CD 4 - Vladimir Ashkenazy conducts Sibelius & Mussorgsky

• CD 5 - Cecilia Bartoli - Italian Songs

• CD 6 - Joshua Bell - Barber, Walton & Bloch

• CD 7 - Herbert Blomstedt - Richard Strauss

• CD 8 - Karl Böhm - Bruckner Symphony #4

• CD 9 - Willi Boskovsky - New Year's Day Concert in Vienna

• CD 10 - Benjamin Britten - Britten War Requiem

• CD 11 - Riccardo Chailly - Messiaen

• CD 12 - Kyung-Wha Chung - Mendelssohn & Bruch

• CD 13 - Clifford Curzon - Mozart Piano Concertos

• CD 14 - Christoph von Dohnányi - Schoenberg, Berg & Webern

• CD 15 - Antal Doráti - Stravinsky

• CD 16 - Charles Dutoit - Ravel

• CD 17 - Renée Fleming - Great Opera Scenes

• CD 18 - Nelson Freire - Brahms Piano Concerto #1 & Schumann Carnaval

• CD 19 - Bernard Haitink - Shostakovich Symphonies #5 & 9

• CD 20 - Christopher Hogwood - Purcell Dido & Aeneas

• CD 21 - Janine Jansen - Beethoven & Britten Violin Concertos

• CD 22 - Herbert von Karajan - Holst The Planets

• CD 23 - Julius Katchen - Bartók, Ravel & Prokofiev Piano Concertos

• CD 24 - István Kertész - Dvořák Symphonies #8 & 9

• CD 25 - David Willcocks - Haydn Nelson Mass

• CD 26 - Alicia de Larrocha - Granados & Falla

• CD 27 - Ute Lemper - Berlin Cabaret Songs

• CD 28 - Radu Lupu - Beethoven Piano Sonatas

• CD 29 - Peter Maag - Mendelssohn

• CD 30 - Lorin Maazel - Respighi

• CD 31 - Charles Mackerras - Janácek

• CD 32 - Neville Marriner - Tchaikovsky & Grieg

• CD 33 - Jean Martinon - Ibert, Bizet, Saint-Saëns & Borodin

• CD 34 - Zubin Mehta - Varèse & Ives

• CD 35 - Pierre Monteux - Ravel Daphnis et Chloé & Elgar Enigma Variations

• CD 36 - Karl Münchinger - Bach

• CD 37 - Georg Solti - Wagner The Golden Ring

• CD 38 - The Three Tenors - Carreras Domingo Pavarotti in Concert

• CD 39 - Joan Sutherland & Luciano Pavarotti - Puccini Turandot (highlights)

• CD 40 - Philip Pickett - Susato

• CD 41 - Pascal Rogé - Saint-Saëns Piano Concertos

• CD 42 - Christophe Rousset - Pergolesi Stabat Mater

• CD 43 - András Schiff - Bach Goldberg Variations

• CD 44 - Georg Solti - Romantic Russia & Suppé

• CD 45 - Georg Solti - Mahler Symphony #8

• CD 46 - Joan Sutherland, Luciano Pavarotti & Marilyn Horne - Live from Lincoln Center

• CD 47 - Takács Quartet - Beethoven Late String Quartets

• CD 48 - Renata Tebaldi - Puccini La Fanciulla del West (highlights)

• CD 49 - Vienna Octet - Mendelssohn Octet & Beethoven Septet

• CD 50 - Andrew Litton & David Hill - Walton & Parry

Decca 4782826 50CDs

This set is a marvel, a mostly wonderful 50-CD tribute to some of the finest stereo recordings ever made in the Classical medium. Smartly packaged, and intelligently chosen, the box is worth having even if one owns some of the contents already.