This set was recorded in the late 1960s to early 1970s. Herbert von Karajan is widely acknowledged to be one of the finest conductors of the 20th century, and around 1970 he was at his peak.

The renowned orchestra presents the world's biggest annual classical open air concert live from thei...

Released as a memorial for the great Russian cellist Mstislav Rostropovich, who passed away on 27 Ap...

For Mahlerites, his symphonies are much more than musical performances--they can be an emotional or ...

Chopin Year 2010 coincides with the 60th anniversary of Daniel Barenboims stage début, and as a pian...

The production itself is quite beautiful: recorded in the Basilica di San Marco in Venice in Novembe...

Karajan conducts rehearsal and performance of Schubert's Symphony No. 4 with the Vienna Symphony in ...

This large-scale live recording (Gardiner's second) was made in Venice's St Mark's Basilica. It capt...

"Four Ways to Say Farewell" is a personal introduction to Mahler and his Ninth Symphony, during whic...

Every year, the Berliner Philharmoniker hold a kind of classical-music fête with a bright, cheerful ...

Leonard Bernstein made these recordings during his wonderfully productive collaboration with the Wie...

Beginning with the First Symphony, Bernstein reveals Mahler's position at the hinge of modernism, wh...

Surely Bach’s French Suites, which he composed during his years at Cöthen (1717–1723), are among the...

For their annual season end concert, the Berliner Philharmoniker take the audience on a dreamy, magi...

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s European Concert, held each year on 1 May, is invariably an internatio...

Karajan conducts these symphonies with eyes closed, often intently enraptured by the music, smiling ...

In celebration of its 100th anniversary in 1983, the Metropolitan Opera hosts a four-hour performanc...

Ludwig van Beethoven headed for Symphony No. 9 literally his entire life. As early as the 1790s, he ...