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Please click on the underlined links below to view our latest Classical offers.
Offers are for a limited period only.
Please check individual offers for expiry dates.
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HYPERION HELIOS
Helios is the budget-priced reissue label of Hyperion Records, an independent British classical label devoted to presenting high-quality recordings of music of all styles and from all periods from the twelfth century to the twenty-first which has been described as 'Britain’s brightest record label'.
Now only £4.99 until 31 May.
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DUTTON EPOCH
Latest Releases
Full details of the latest issues on Dutton Epoch, the label dedicated to championing the unrecorded music of twentieth century British classical composers in world-class modern digital recordings and featuring some of Britain’s finest orchestras, conductors and soloists.
New issues at mid price
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HYPERION Romantic
Piano Concertos
Celebrate the release of Volume 50 in the Romantic Piano Concerto series with this extra special offer on every title. Incredibly 20 years on from the first release and still be going strong. The series includes 131 works for piano and orchestra. Fifty-nine of these works are premiere recordings.
Only £9.49 per disc across the series.
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BACH Sacred Masterpieces/Cantatas
John Eliot Gardiner
The acclaimed readings of the major Bach choral works - “Primary choices for these works” – The Penguin Guide - are among the greatest recordings of our time. Here they are joined by 12 CDs of equally distinguished recordings of Bach cantatas, from Gardiner’s famous “pilgrimage” in 2000, plus the Magnificat and Cantata no. 51.
22 CDs for just £31.99!
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CHANNEL CLASSICS
Channel Classics Records is a quality record label based in Holland. The label started in 1990 and delivers music of the very highest quality recorded to award-winning standards.
From only £9.99 for a limited period.
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LINN RECORDS
LINN is one of the world's leading audiophile labels. Over the years Linn recordings have received substantial praise from the UK and international media.Their recordings continue to win awards, commendations and excellent star ratings. This is due to the talent and passion of their artists, the skills and commitment of their engineers and producers, and above all Linn's unremitting quest to reproduce the best possible sound.
Only £9.99 per disc until 8 May 2010.
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HAYDN Orlando Paladino
Rene Jacobs DVD
Haydn’s most renowned opera in his lifetime, Orlando Paladino, performed on the 200th anniversary of his death under the musical direction of period-music specialist René Jacobs. Freiburg Baroque Orchestra completed this high-class production giving the music a classy sound and lively swing.
Limited offer £19.99 for 2DVD set.
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STRAUSS Eine Alpensinfonie
LSO Haitink
LSO Live is thrilled to welcome Bernard Haitink back for "an outstanding performance" (The Times) of Richard Strauss’s Alpine Symphony, his first recording with the LSO since his internationally acclaimed Beethoven cycle in 2006.
Hybrid CD/SACD only £6.99.
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MOZART Symphonies
Sir Charles Mackerras
The multi-award-winning partnership of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and Sir Charles Mackerras in their second collection of Mozart Symphonies featuring Nos 29, 31 (Paris), 32, 35 (Haffner) & 36 (Linz)’. This much anticipated recording follows on from the astounding success of ‘Syms 38 – 41’ which won the Critics’ Award at the 2009 BRIT Awards and "Disc of the Year" at the BBC Music Awards.
Page includes fascinating video.
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FORGOTTEN KINGDOM
Hesperion XXI Savall
This album explores the ‘classical' period of the troubadour school around the turn of the 13th century, but also provides us with a comprehensive historical and artistic background of this Golden Age. It is time we remembered this ‘forgotten' kingdom from which so much Western culture evolved.
Lavishly packaged 3xCD/SACD set just £24.99 for a limited period.
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VASILY PETRENKO
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
Avie’s tenth release with the RLPO and third with their music director Vasily Petrenko finds the orchestra "at its peak". The first in a series of orchestral works and concertos by Rachmaninov; it features the Symphonic Dances, and the symphonic poems Isle of the Dead and The Rock.
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SIMON TRPCESKI
Vasily Petrenko/RLPO
Pianist Simon Trpceski, one of the most remarkable musicians of his generation, combines his Avie label debut with his first concerto recording. Potently partnered by Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra he performs Rachmaninov’s Second and Third piano concertos. Now Classic FM Disco of the Week!
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NAXOS New Release Offer
Debussy's orchestral works from Lyon and Jun Markl is now up to Vol 3 and Roussel Sym 4 from the Royal Scottish National with Stepahane Devene now join Clare College Cambridge's Vaughan Williams Choral Music and the latest of Naxos's fine series of Spohr recordings.
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HYPERION New Release Offer
Top soloists Daniel Muller-Schott and Angela Hewitt with Vol 2 of Beethoven's Cello sonatas and Piers Lane joins the Goldner Quartet in Dvorak for this month's choices. Also still featured Byrd's choral music from Andrew Carwood and the Cardinall's Musick and pianist Jonathon Plowright performing a "Hommage A Chopin". All part of our current Hyperion Offer.
Now only £9.79 as part of Hyperion Offer
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BACH CANTATAS
Gardiner Volume 2
Gardiner’s award-winning Bach Cantata series on Soli Deo Gloria continues with volume 2 in the series featuring cantatas for the second and third sundays after trinity; plus a Bach concerto and some Schutz.
2CD set just £13.99 for a limited period
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BIS RECORDS NEW RELEASES
A new superb set of symphonies from Danish composer Gade, a great team up between Freddy Kempf and Andrew Litton with Prokofiev and Mark Wigglesworth's latest Shostakovich Symphony join Emma Kirkby's Handel and a slightly unusual Haydn CD of Opera Arias at Esterhaza.
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GERSHWIN
Rhapsody In Blue Thibaudet
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, one of the most charismatic and technically prodigious pianists performing today, puts his stamp on two of Gershwin’s masterpieces - the Rhapsody in Blue and Concerto in F.
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MAURIZIO POLLINI
Bach Well-Tempered Clavier Bk 1
Maurizio Pollini, a living legend of piano, records the benchmark repertoire of the Well-Tempered Clavier for the first time in his storied career. Thus, this album is an event – a summit meeting of masters.
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MASSENET Thais DVD
Rene Fleming & Thomas Hampson
The first Met staging in over 30 years of Massenet’s Thaïs is released on DVD. Renée Fleming is Thaïs to the life. She sings Massenet’s taxing role with the utmost ease and beauty of tone. Fleming’s co-star is the great American baritone Thomas Hampson in the role of Athanaël, a part he sings and acts with mastery.
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BELLINI La Sonnambula DVD
Natalie Dessay & Juan Diego Florez
Back from their sensational run together in La Fille du Régiment, on this latest Decca DVD release, bel canto star Juan Diego Flórez assumes the role of Elvino amd Natalie Dessay the role of Amina, in the MET’s striking, modern-dress production of Bellini’s romantic drama La Sonnambula.
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CECILIA BARTOLI
Sacrificium DVD
Cecilia Bartoli sings virtuoso arias, written for the castrato stars of the Neapolitan school, from her Sacrificium album, on location in and around the spectacular baroque palace of Caserta in Southern Italy.
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CODAEX Distribution Offer
More recommendations collected from Gramophone, BBC Music etc. All reduced in price. Labels include Somm with Elgar Fringes Of The Fleet, Pentatone, Etcetera, Melodiya etc and many top & upcoming soloists such as Julia Fischer, Mark Bebbington and Sir Adrian Boult.
Each title on offer for a limited period only.
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PERGOLESI DIXIT DOMINUS
Claudio Abbado
For this third album of three Abbado works once more with an excellent cast of singers including Rosa Bove, Rachel Harnisch, Julia Kleiter, and Lucio Gallo. The Dixit Dominus, Salve Regina in A minor, Confitebor tibi, Domine, and Chi non ode e chi non vede are recorded live.
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PERGOLESI MISSA EMIDIO
Claudio Abbado
In this second album of Claudio Abbado’s Pergolesi Project, the renowned maestro conducts the Missa S. Emidio, Manca la guida al pie, Laudate pueri Dominum, and the Salve Regina in F minor. Abbado’s passion for this music meets these sacred compositions on the exalted level where they were composed.
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BBC SACRED MUSIC DVD
Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Series One of the BBC’s groundbreaking programme follows renowned actor and former chorister Simon Russell Beale as he explores the flowering of Western sacred music. This four-part documentary series features some of the greatest music ever written, all performed by Harry Christophers and his award-winning choir, The Sixteen.
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RSK Entertainment offers
Amanda Roocroft with Vol 2 of Elgar songs, Vol 3 of Bolivian Baroque and Anima Eterna with Jos Van Immerseel's Berlioz Symphony Fastique are the pick of the latest bunch. Plus many of the previous recommendations still on special offer.
Each title on offer for a limited period only.
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CHANDOS New Release Offer
Another coup for Chandos with the first professional commercial recording of Sir Arthur Sullivan's Ivanhoe. Conductor David Lloyd-Jones dedicates this recording to Sir Richard Hickox and also Volume 22 of the mid price "Great Operatic Arias" series this time featuring baritone Gerald Finley.
Prices as per current Chandos offer!
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FELICITY LOTT
Call Me Flott
A new label with some lively recordings. Here Dame Felicity Lott, “The Queen of English Classical” and known as “Flott” to her friends”, performs a selection of lighter repertoire with Graham Johnson at the piano.
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EMI CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE
Top quality recordings of the most popular classical music, played by the best British artists and orchestras, sold at a price that makes them accessible to all
Even better value until 22 May 2010.
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EMI ICONS BOXED SETS
This series of attractively packaged box sets pays homage to some of the greatest recording artists of the recent past.
Prices now start at just £8.99.
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EMI 20th CENTURY CLASSICS
This new series features recordings of both popular and rare 20th Century works. All are 2CD releases, with the repertoire taken from both the EMI Classics and Virgin Classics catalogues.
Only £6.99 per set.
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EMI AMERICAN CLASSICS
A wonderful introduction to the world of American Music, featuring music of different genres, including symphonies, concertos and purely orchestral works with some instrumental, chamber, song and opera.
Only £5.49 each for a limited time.
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CD + FREE CATALOGUE
we love these. The brand-new CPO 2010 catalogue comes with a top quality recording of Telemann’s three Orchestral Suites performed by the recorder virtuoso Carin van Heerden. A full price recording from last year it is available now at a special budget price.
Full price CD + catalogue only £5.99!
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ROSSINI La Cenerentola
Juan Diego Florez/Joyce DiDonato
Tenor superstar, Juan Diego Flórez, adds the role of Prince Ramiro in Rossini’s sparkling comedy ‘La Cenerentola’, to his rapidly growing catalogue of performances on Decca DVD, whilst taking the title role is one of today’s great Cinderellas, the American mezzo-soprano, Joyce DiDonato.
On offer until 16 April 2010.
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SHEPPARD Media Vita
Stile Antico
Stile Antico is now established as one of the most original and exciting new voices in its field. For its fourth recording, Stile Antico spotlights the work of a neglected Tudor master, John Sheppard, which displays his genius across a range of genres.
Limited Offer Only £9.99.
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PROKOFIEV Romeo & Juliet
LSO Gergiev
LSO Live celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2010. The label's first release of the year features Prokofiev's spectacular score for the ballet Romeo & Juliet conducted by Valery Gergiev.
2 x Hybrid SACDs for just £9.99!
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SCHUBERT Die Schone Mullerin
Jonas Kaufmann
Jonas Kaufmann, rising tenor superstar, tackles one of Schubert’s finest song cycles. Jonas Kaufmann has established himself as the most successful and versatile tenor of his generation, attracting rave reviews for his live performances and recordings.
Limited Offer Price only £10.49.
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ROLANDO VILLAZON
Tenor
Rolando Villazon showcases some of the greatest tenor arias on this disc varying from sophisticated Handel, emotional operatic greats by Verdi and Puccini, through to 20th Century classics from Bernstein’s ‘West Side Story’ and Lloyd Webber’s ‘Phantom of the Opera’.
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ONDINE
Ondine has established itself as one of the most respected labels in classical music, and its products have received numerous prizes. Ondine has maintained a strong commitment to championing the best in Finnish contemporary music and world-class Finnish artists.
From only £9.99 until 16 April 2010.
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HYPERION RECORDS
Special offer on full price Hyperion discs, right across the range. Arguably "Britain's Brightest label", the repertoire ranges over the entire spectrum of music, much of it unique to Hyperion. Only £9.79 for a limited period!
On offer until 16 April 2010.
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NEW YEAR'S DAY
CONCERT 2010
The internationally-renowned French maestro Georges Prêtre returns to Vienna’s illustrious Musikverein to conduct the 2010 New Year’s Concert. Available on CD and DVD.
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HANDEL Olinto Pastore
La Risonanza
The sixth and penultimate release in the series of Italian cantatas by the Saxon composer which Fabio Bonizzoni and La Risonanza are making for Glossa.
Only £9.99 for a limited period.
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EMI ENCORE Super Budget Offer
The budget label from EMI Classics featuring great performances of classical works by internationally renowned artists, including Bostridge, Barenboim, Rattle and Cleobury amongst many others.
Offer price £4.49 each until 20 March 2010
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VIRGIN VIRGO Super Budget Offer
Popular classics at an unbeatable price. Featured artists include Hickox, Pletnev, Hough, Isbin and many more.
Offer price £4.49 each until 20 March 2010
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BIS RECORDS
BIS Records with over 1500 titles finally makes it to our offer pages. The label combines universally recognised sound quality with upcoming high profile young soloists and lively repertoire. How classical labels should be and full price only £11.99.
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CHOPIN ANNIVERSARY
EMI Classics Offer
Chopin is universally acclaimed as one of the most original and innovative composers of music for the piano, especially in the romantic and lyrical field. Celebrating the 200th anniversary of his birth, this offer covers all the main genres in which Chopin wrote.
Prices start at only £4.49
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CHANDOS FULL PRICE OFFER
The Chandos full price catalogue is full of award winning titles - take a look at the list which includes just about every Chandos release.
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CHANDOS CLASSICS
And Chandos Mid Price Offer
All the mid and budget priced titles at special prices.
From only £4.99 per disc.
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TELARC Full and Mid Price Offer
The full range of this award-winning label, renowned for its clear, natural sound, is on offer here including mid price and full price titles. Prices start at £6.99 for mid price and £11.99 for full price.
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DUTTON EPOCH
New page focusing on the British catalogue of treasures being issued by Dutton. Catalogue listing plus full details of repertoire and recording artists on the new releases.
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CECILIA BARTOLI
Sacrificium
Cecilia Bartoli uncovers more lost jewels of baroque music from the world of the “castrati”. She sings the glorious music they inspired; some of the most virtuosic repertoire ever written for the human voice.
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SACRED MUSIC
30cd Boxed Set
The artists of Harmonia Mundi recount the long history of Christianity in music. From the early days of the Christian era to Leonard Bernstein's Mass, this exceptional set offers more than 100 masterpieces of sacred music.
30CD limited edition set just £26.99!
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Box Set Offers across most labels
Our regularly updated list of special offers on most of the recent and recommended box sets.
New expiry date 20 March 2010.
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DELOS CLASSICS
Delos is respected worldwide both for its excellent recording of established names and its discoveries of rising talents. Artists featured include Gerard Schwarz, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, James DePreist, Jean Pierre Rampal, Arleen Auger amongst many others.
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RACHMANINOV/MEDTNER
Piano Concertos Sudbin
With his second concerto disc, Yevgeny Sudbin celebrates the close relationship between two great Russian composers: Sergei Rachmaninov and Nikolai Medtner.
Only £10.99 for a limited period.
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BEETHOVEN Symphonies
Minnesota Orch Vanska
Each new release in Osmo Vänskä’s cycle of Beethoven’s symphonies with the Minnesota Orchestra has been treated as an occasion in the international music press. Now available in a boxed set.
5CD set only £20.99.
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BRILLIANT CLASSICS BIG OFFER
Special offer prices on the already great value Brilliant Classics brilliant box sets and single discs. Prices start from only £4.99 each.
Offer expires 23 January 2010.-->
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PHILIPS DUO & DOUBLE DECCA
Philips Classics Duo series and Decca's famous 2-for-the-price-of-1 series "Double Decca" have sold millions of CDs between them. This is a winning mix of world class artists across a vast range of repertoire pioneers at a "twofer" price point. Only £9.99 per set!
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VERDI Requiem
Pappano
We had to special this after the release of Pappano's critically acclaimed recording of Madama Butterfly. This is a spectacular Verdi Requiem with stellar soloists Anja Harteros, Sonia Ganassi, Rolando Villazón and René Pape.
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BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas
Paul Lewis
"One of the most highly prized recording marathons of recent years"(Gramophone) is now available as a boxed set for the first time.
10cd set just £32.99.
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SCHNITTKE
Complete Symphonies
BIS is proud to present the only available collection of the complete symphonies by Alfred Schnittke. The recordings, part of the Schnittke Edition begun in 1987, have been brought together in a 6-CD boxed set.
6cd set special price only £20.99.
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ARTE NOVA &
SONY ESSENTIAL MASTERWORKS
Combining the new and established super budget ranges from Sony Classics and RCA plus many more titles from their general catalogues that we get in at the offer price of less than £5 for single CDs.
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OVERSTOCKS & SECOND HAND
CDs & DVDs
Our second hand section is now larger than ever as it also includes DVDs and many overstocks. Over 3,000 titles now listed . First come first served.
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EMI GREAT RECORDINGS
OF THE CENTURY
Great Recordings of the Century is EMI's flagship series of classical re-issues. Each title that makes an appearance in its catalogue is unquestionably a landmark recording, a standard to which all others aspire. Now better value than ever!
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EMI BRITISH
COMPOSERS SERIES
Celebrating the past, shaping the future: EMI's British Composers series offers the best of British at extra special prices for a limited period.
Offer extended to 20 March 2010.
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EMI and VIRGIN CLASSICS
DVD Offer
More than 100 titles at big reductions. Artists include Callas, Gheorghiu, Barenboim, Andsnes, Kennedy, Rostropovich and many more.
Offer extended to 20 March 2010.
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EMI TRIPLES
Great repertoire from the EMI Classics catalogue compiled in to logical three disc sets.
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EMI GEMINI OFFER
EMI Classics' flagship twofer(2 for the price of one) mid price series.
Selected titles only £6.49!
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NAXOS SUPER BUDGET LABEL OFFER
The biggest and best Naxos super budget catalogue. Virtually the whole Naxos catalogue comes in on these pages, that's over 3,500 different CDs.
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EMI CLASSICS RECOMMENDS
The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs and the Gramophone Good CD Guide are recognised as leading authorities on reviewing performances on CDs. In conjunction with EMI Classics this series brings together some of the two guides' most highly recommended recordings
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ONYX LABEL EXTRA OFFER
Small but beautifully formed, ONYX is a premier-quality label featuring world-renowned artists. "A fine label with much to offer" (James Jolly, Gramophone).
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LYRITA SPECIAL OFFER
The British Music label is very much alive and continuing to make available more of its vast wealth of catalogue on CD.
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Sony, RCA and BMG Classics
Most of the titles from these labels combined on to one page.
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PORTRAIT Classics
Portrait Classics is not just another low priced re-issue label but one that finds unusual and/or recommended releases and focuses on quality of repertoire rather than quantity of titles.
Single CDs £4.99, doubles £9.99.
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KATHLEEN FERRIER
A Life In Music
In her 41 short years, Kathleen Ferrier lived a life of unique artistry, acquiring an iconic status which remains potent to this day. CD plus the documentary “An Ordinary Diva” which was commissioned by the BBC in 2003.
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TCHAIKOVSKY
Eugene Onegin
In Chicago the Tribune wrote that "Kwiecien is a triumph in the title role". Here Polish baritone Mariusz Kwiecien, opens the 2008-2009 season in Paris with his Bolshoi Theatre debut, performing that title role.
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HARMONIA MUNDI
Just about the whole full price catalogue available from £11.99 per disc.
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ANNE SOFIE VON OTTER
Bach Arias
Born to sing J. S. Bach, Anne Sofie von Otter brings elegant style, richness of voice, and career-long commitment to Baroque music to this glorious recording of alto and soprano arias she herself selected.
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