 | Rachmaninoff Plays Rachmaninoff: Solo Works and Transcriptions
Buy used from: $5.75 A must have in anyone's collection. His playing can only be described as transcendental.
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 | Live From South Africa
Buy new: $16.98 / Used from: $1.49 Pratt's Rachmaninoff is almost as good as Rachmaninoff's. Depth--feeling--intelligence with the Bach.
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 | Chopin: The Complete Nocturnes And Impromptus
Buy new: $17.98 / Used from: $7.95 No collection is complete without the Chopin Nocturnes--and Arrau's is one of the best performances of them.
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 | Great Recordings Of The Century - Brahms: Violin Sonatas nos 1 - 3 / Perlman, Ashkenazy by Itzhak Perlman
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $5.99 These sonatas grow on you--listen to them a few times an you'll love them soon enough.
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 | Chopin: Etudes
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $8.95 Pollini's near-perfect technique is just what is needed to make these etudes memorable.
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 | Liszt: Piano Concertos Nos.1 & 2; Totentanz
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $5.53 Brilliant concertos--played to their fullest virtuosic potential by Zimerman.
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 | Prokofiev: The Five Piano Concertos; Overture on Hebrew Themes
Buy new: $13.98 / Used from: $6.94 Some of the best works by the 20th century master of rhythm and melody.
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 | Mozart: Don Giovanni by Mozart
Buy used from: $23.47 The greatest achievement of one of the greatest composers of all time.
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 | Bach: Piano Concertos nos 1, 4-5/Gould, Bernstein
Buy used from: $2.00 Gould at his best in some of Bach's greatest works.
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 | Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 / Violin Concerto
Buy new: $6.98 / Used from: $2.96 One of the best violin concertos and one of the best piano concertos ever composed--played by two masters, and all for less than $7. How can you lose?
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 | Mozart: Concertos Nos. 20 & 24; Concert Rondo
Buy new: $9.98 / Used from: $4.56 Brendel's Mozart is a must-have--as are the 20th and 24th concertos, some of the best of Mozart's 27.
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![Mozart: Piano Sonatas [Box Set]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/21PWZSHXY3L._SL75_.jpg) | Mozart: Piano Sonatas [Box Set]
Buy new: $33.99 / Used from: $20.00 More of the essential Mozart--and Eschenbach's playing brings a depth and passion rarely seen in this context.
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 | Mozart - Requiem / Mattila, Mingardo, Schade, Terfel, Berlin Phil., Abbado by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Buy new: $16.98 / Used from: $2.90 Another Mozart essential--and this is one of the best recordings of it out there.
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 | Beethoven - The Complete String Quartets / Alban Berg Quartet by Ludwig van Beethoven
Buy new: $42.49 / Used from: $37.14 Some of the best quartets ever written--and for a bargain price tag.
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 | Beethoven: The Complete Symphonies and Piano Concertos
Buy new: $56.49 / Used from: $45.00 Definitive editions of all of the symphonies and piano concertos--and more inexpensive than it has any right to be.
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 | Beethoven: Complete Piano Sonatas / Daniel Barenboim
Buy new: $60.49 / Used from: $60.09 Ten discs of solid, to say the least, interpretations of the best group of piano sonatas ever written--and again, with a nice price tag.
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 | Winterreise by Schubert
Buy used from: $59.99 The one truly essential Schubert.
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 | Prokofiev: 7 Symphonies; Lieutenant Kijé
Buy new: $27.99 / Used from: $19.99 A masterful interpretation of these 20th-Century gems.
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 | Brahms: The Four Symphonies (NBC Symphony Orchestra Vol. IV)
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $7.99 Symphonies which rival those of Beethoven--from one of the greatest recorded conductors ever.
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 | Borodin: Symphony No.2/In The Steppes Of Central Asia/Prince Igor
Buy new: $5.97 / Used from: $2.59 One of the major Russian melodists at his best.
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 | Bach: Inventions & Sinfonias
Buy new: $8.98 / Used from: $4.99 An intellectual but intimate rendition of these Bach essentials.
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 | Liszt: The Complete Etudes
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $45.69 More of Arrau at his best.
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 | Saint-Saëns: Concertos
Buy new: $6.98 / Used from: $3.47 Two more great concertos.
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 | Ravel: Bolero; Debussy, Mussorgsky / Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $4.50 Solid interpretations of three symphonic essentials.
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![The Rubinstein Collection (Limited Edition) [Box Set]](http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/nav2/dp/no-image-no-ciu._SL75_V46836203_.gif) | The Rubinstein Collection (Limited Edition) [Box Set]
I don't have it yet, but it's the first thing I'll buy if i ever win the lottery : )
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