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Discography

sources of the many music clips in Music History 102

The Classical Period

Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice
Janet Baker, etc.; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Raymond Leppard
Erato 45864

Boccherini: Minuet
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner
EMI CDC7 47391

Haydn: "Paris" Symphonies
New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein
Sony SM2K 47550

Hadyn: String Quartets Op. 76 nos. 1-3
Kodály Quartet
Naxos 8.550314

Haydn: the Creation
Soloists; Vienna Singverein; Berlin Philharmonic; Herbert von Karajan
Deutsche Grammophon 435 077

Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner
EMI CDC7 47391

Mozart: Piano Concertos
Vladimir Ashkenazy; Philharmonia Orchestra
London 425 557

Mozart: Symphony no. 40
Sinfonia Varsovia; Sir Yehudi Menuhin
Virgin 61133

Mozart: Don Giovanni
Soloists; Covent Garden Opera Orchestra; Colin Davis
Philips 422 541

Mozart: the Magic Flute
Thomas Allen, etc.; Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Sir Charles Mackerras
Telarc 80302

Beethoven: Piano Sonatas
Wilhelm Kempff
Deutsche Grammophon 415 834

Beethoven: Symphony no. 5
Vienna Philharmonic; Carlos Kleiber
Deutsche Grammophon 415 861

Beethoven: Symphony no. 9
Soloists; Vienna Singverein; Berlin Philharmonic; Herbert von Karajan
Deutsche Grammophon 415 832

Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 5
Stephen Kovacevich; London Symphony Orchestra; Colin Davis
Philips 422 968

Beethoven: "Rasumovsky" String Quartets
The Lindsay String Quartet
ASV CDCCA 554

Schubert: Die Schöne Müllerin
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Gerald Moore
Deutsche Grammophon 437 214

Schubert: "Trout" Quintet
Clifford Curzon, members of the Vienna Octet
London 417 459

Schubert: "Unfinished" Symphony
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam; Bernard Haitink
Philips 420 715

Music History 102: a Guide to Western Composers and their music
Designed, compiled and created by
Robert Sherrane