Whats on your turntable tonight?

Miles & Monk at Newport.

The Miles Davis Sextet featuring John Coltrane and Cannonball Adderly

The Thelonius Monk Quartet and Pee Wee Russell

Columbia reissue 1980’s, originally 1964

Keep coming back to this set. Really like these sextets.

The Cleveland Quartet with Pinchas Zukerman, viola & Bernard Greenhouse, cello

• Brahms - The String Sextets Op. 18 & 36

RCA Red Seal 1982, 2 LP gatefold

Arthur Grumiaux , violin / Colette Lequien, viola / Maurice Gendron, cello / Roger Bourdin, flute / Annie Challan, harp / István Hajdú & Jean Françaix, piano

Debussy

• Sonata In D Minor For Cello And Piano
• Sonata For Flute, Viola And Harp
• Sonata In G Minor For Violin And Piano
• Syrinx (For Unaccompanied Flute)

Philips 1967, French release

Amadeus Quartett
Schubert

• String Quartet in G Major

Deutsche Grammophon 1974, Australian release
 

The Nash Ensemble
The Chamber Music Of Malcolm Arnold - 2

• Flute Sonatina, Op 19
• Clarinet Sonatina, Op 29
• Oboe Sonatina, Op 28
• Recorder Sonatina, Op 41
• Fantasy For Clarinet, Op 87
• Fantasy For Bassoon, Op 86
• Fantasy For Horn, Op 88
• Trio For Flute, Viola & Bassoon, Op 6
• Fantasy For Oboe, Op 90
• Fantasy For Flute, Op 89

Hyperion 1986

Bob Weir - ACE.

Warner Bros, repress 1973, originally 1972

Neil Young - After The Gold Rush

Reprise reissue 1978, originally 1970

Neil Young - Harvest

Reprise remaster/reissue 2011, European release

Stunningly good reissue

Leo Kottke - My Feet Are Smiling

Recorded December 19 and 20, 1972, Tyrone Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis
Capitol 1973

The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Charles Wadsworth, Director

• Beethoven - String Trio In G, Op. 9, No. 1
• Carter - Eight Etudes For Woodwind Quartet
• Schuman - Fantasy Pieces For Clarinet & Piano, Op. 73
• Mozart - Piano Quartet In E Flat, K. 493
• J.S. Bach - Concerto In C Minor For Oboe, Violin, Strings And Continuo
• Fauré - Two Pieces For Flute And Piano
• Moszkowski - Suite In G Minor For Two Violins & Piano, Op. 71
• Schuman - Andante And Variations For Two Pianos, Two Cellos And Horn
• Haydn - String Trio In G, Op. 53, No. 1
• Fauré - Dolly Suite For Piano Duet, Op. 56
• Brahms - Two Songs For Contralto, Piano, And Viola, Op. 91
• Saint-Saëns - Caprice On Danish And Russian Airs For Flute, Oboe, Clarinet And Piano, Op. 79

The Classics Record Library 4 LP box, 1975

@photodusty 

Ha! Very much agree with you there. Really happy with mine as well.

pretty much everything sounds great now that I have the Hagerman trumpet. 😎

@photodusty 

Grateful Dead - Europe 72 (latest pressing….sounds great!

Got that a few weeks ago to replace my original. Yep, great remaster and does sound fantastic. 👍

@noromance 

I have never heard that vinyl Brian. Seen it, but never purchased it.

I could stream it, probably, but that may not be a good indicator of the vinyl SQ.

André Previn conducts Rachmaninoff

• Piano Concerto No. 1 & No. 4

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra w/Leonard Pennario, piano
RCA Victor Red Seal reissue late 1960’s, originally 1965

Klaviermusik Zu Vier Händen
Edvard Grieg

• Symphonische Tänze Über Norwegische Motive Op. 64
• Walzer-Capricen Op. 37
• Symphonische Stücke Op. 14

Hans-Dieter Bauer & Siegfried Schubert-Weber, piano

RBM Records, 1983. German release

Lazar Berman

• Prokofiev - Klaviersonate Nr. 8 B-dur Op. 84
• Rachmaninoff - 6 Moments Musicaux Op. 16

Deutsche Grammophon 1976, German release

Erich Leinsdorf conducts Beethoven 

• Piano Concerto No. 5 In E-Flat, Op. 73 ("Emperor")

Boston Symphony Orchestra w/Arthur Rubinstein, piano
RCA Victor Red Seal, reissue possibly late 60’s, originally 1963
 

Britten conducts 

• Britten - Symphony For Cello And Orchestra, Op.68
• Haydn - Concerto In C For Cello And Orchestra

English Chamber Orchestra w/Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
London 1964
 

Fritz Reiner conducts Brahms

• Violin Concerto In D, Op. 77

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra with Jascha Heifetz, violin
RCA Red Seal reissue, stereo early 60’s +/-, originally 1955
 

David Crosby, Jim McGuinn, Chris Hillman, Gene Clark, & Michael Clarke

• Preflyte

Recorded in 1964 at World Pacific Studios, pre Byrds

Together Records, 1969
 

The Byrds

• Fifth Dimension

Columbia reissue 1971, originally 1966

David Crosby

• If I Could Only Remember My Name

Atlantic reissue gatefold 50th Anniversary 2021, originally 1971
 

Britten Conducts English Music For Strings

• Purcell - Chacony In G Minor For Strings
• Elgar - Introduction And Allegro For Strings, Op. 47 
• Britten - Simple Symphony For String Orchestra
• Delius - Two Aquarelles
• Bridge - "Sir Roger De Coverly" For String Orchestra

English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten 
London 1969

Quadro Hotteterre
Georg Philipp Telemann

• Quadro G-moll Für Blockflöte, Violine, Viola Und B.c.
• Concerto À 4 A-moll Für Blockflöte, Oboe, Violine Und B.c.
• Quartett G-dur Für Blockflöte, Oboe, Violine Und B.c.
• Concerto Di Camera G-moll Für Blockflöte, 2 Violinen Und B.c.

Telefunken, Das Alte Werk series, 1981. German release
 

Sir Neville Marriner & The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Bach: The Art Of The Fugue
Phillips 2LP box 1975

Rudolf Baumgartner conducts the Festival Strings Lucerne

‘Adagio’

• Albinoni - Adagio In G Minor For Organ And String
• Pachelbel - Canon And Gigue In D Major
• Rameau - Tambourins In A Major
• Purcell - Chacony In G Minor
• Bach - Air In D Major ("Air On The G String")
• Bach - Fugue In E Major
• Bach - Chorale: Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring"
• Bach - Badinerie In B Minor
• Bach - Ricercar A 6

Deutsche Grammophon, Musikfest series, 1980ish reissue, originally 1968
 

George Szell conducts Mozart
The Mozart Album

• Symphony No. 41 In C Major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
• Overture To "The Marriage Of Figaro", K. 492
• Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525
• Overture To "The Impresario"
• Concerto No. 21 In C Major For Piano And Orchestra, K. 467 ("Elvira Madigan") (Cadenzas By Robert Casadesus)
• Concerto No. 5 In A Major For Violin And Orchestra, K. 219 ("Turkish") w/Isaac Stern

The Cleveland and Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Columbia Masterworks 2LP gatefold 1972

Szell conducts Haydn
Six "London" Symphonies

• Symphony No. 93 In D Major
• Symphony No. 94 In G Major "Surprise"
• Symphony No. 95 In C Minor
• Symphony No. 96 In D Major "Miracle"
• Symphony No. 97 In C Major
• Symphony No 98 In B-Flat Major

The Cleveland Orchestra
Columbia Masterworks 3LP box 1973
 

Karajan - Opernballette

• Borodin - Fürst Igor
• Tchaikovsky - Eugen Onegin
• Verdi - Aida
• Verdi - Otello/Ballettmusik
• Ponchielli - La Gioconda/Tanz Der Stunden

Berliner Philharmoniker
Deutsche Grammophon 1972, German release 

Norman Del Mar conducts Bridge, Bantock & Butterworth

• Bantock - The Pierrot Of The Minute
• Bridge - Summer
• Butterworth - The Banks Of The Green Willow
• Bridge - There Is A Willow Grows Aslant A Brook
• Bridge - Suite For String Orchestra

The Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Chandos reissue 1985, originally 1979. UK Release 
Recorded in Guildhall, Southampton 1 January 1978

Kertész conducts Dvořák

• Symphony No. 3 In E Flat Major, Op. 10
• "Hussite" Overture, Op. 67

The London Symphony Orchestra
London 1967
 

Richard Kapp conducts Rimsky-Korsakov

• The Invisible City Of Kitezh (Suite)
• Mlada - Orchestral Suite
• May Night Overture

Philharmonia Hungarica
Turnabout 1977, UK release
 

Beecham Bon-Bons
Sir Thomas Beecham conducts :

• Léo Delibes - Le Roi S'Amuse : Ballet Music
• Debussy - L'Enfant Prodigue - Cortege Et Air De Danse
• Saint-Saëns - Samson Et Dalila - a) Danse Des Pretresses De Dagon Act 1, b) Bacchanale Act 3
• Fauré - Dolly (Suite Op.56)
• Gounod - Romeo Et Juliette - Le Sommeil De Juliette
• Berlioz - Le Corsaire (Overture Op.21)

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Orchestre National De France (Fauré only)
Seraphim 1968-1974, exact date unknown

Gennadi Rozhdestvensky conducts Prokofiev

• Four Portraits From "The Gambler"
• Suite From "Love For Three Oranges" Op. 33-Bis
• They Are Seven (Cantata For Tenor, Chorus And Orchestra, Op. 20)

Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra & The Moscow Radio Chorus 
Melodiya/Angel 1971
 

Siegfried Landau conducts Weill & Korngold

• Weill - Quodlibet (Unterhaltungsmusik), Op. 9
• Korngold - Suite From The Incidental Music For Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing", Op. 11

Westfälisches Sinfonieorchester Recklinghausen
Candide 1978
 

The Heifetz & Piatigorsky Concerts

• Spohr - Double String Quartette In D Minor, Op. 65

Jascha Heifetz, 1st violin
Pierre Amoyal, 1st violin
Israel Baker, 2nd violin
Paul Rosenthal, 2nd violin
Milton Thomas, viola
Allan Harshman, viola
Gregor Piatigorsky, cello
Laurence Lesser, cello

• Dvořák - Piano Trio In E Minor, Op. 90 ("Dumky")

Jascha Heifetz, violin
Gregor Piatigorsky, cello
Jacob Lateiner, piano

RCA Red Seal, The Heifetz-Piatigorsky Concerts Series, 1969 

Szell conducts Mahler

• Symphony No 6, "Tragic"
• Symphony No 10 In F-Sharp Minor, movements I&II

The Cleveland Orchestra 
Columbia Masterworks 2LP gatefold reissue, 1972
 

Just arrived today, looking forward to this set. So….let’s get started at No. 1 and go from there….

Rafael Kubelik conducts Dvořák
9 Symphonies

• Symphonie Nr. 1 C-moll "Die Glocken Von Zlonitz"
• Symphonie Nr. 2 B-dur Op. 4
• Symphonie Nr. 3 Es-dur Op. 10
• Symphonie Nr. 4 D-moll Op. 13
• Symphonie Nr. 5 F-dur Op. 76
• Symphonie Nr. 6 D-dur Op. 60
• Symphonie Nr. 7 D-moll Op. 70
• Symphonie Nr. 8 G-dur Op. 88
• Symphonie Nr. 9 E-moll Op. 95 "Aus Der Neuen Welt"

Berliner Philharmoniker
Deutsche Grammophon 9LP box, reissue 1980, originally 1973
German release
 

Amadeus-Quartett : Beethoven Streichquartette 
String Quartets - Quatuors A Cordes Op. 127‧130‧131‧132‧133‧135

• Streichquartett Es-Dur Op. 127
• Streichquartett F-Dur Op. 135
• Streichquartett B-Dur Op. 130 
• Grosse Fuga B-Dur Op. 133
• Streichquartett Ciss-Moll Op. 131
• Streichqartett A-Moll Op. 132

Deutsche Grammophon 4LP box 1963
German release
 

Hilary Hahn - Bach Concertos
Jeffrey Kahane conducting The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

• Concerto For Violin, Strings And Continuo In E Major BWV 1042
• Concerto For Violin, Strings And Continuo In A Minor BWV 1041
• Concerto For 2 Violins, Strings And Continuo In D Minor BWV 1043
• Concerto For Oboe, Violin, Strings And Continuo In C Minor BWV 1060

Deutsche Grammophon reissue 2018, originally 2003
 

Ormandy conducts Ives

• Symphony No. 1 In D Minor
• Three Places In New England

The Philadelphia Orchestra
Columbia Masterworks 1968
 

Edouard Van Remoortel conducts Grieg

• Holberg Suite
• Wedding Day At Troldhaugen, Op. 65, No. 6
• Lyric Suite, Op. 54
• Norwegian Dances, Op. 35

Bamberger Symphoniker. 
Reprocessed To Simulate Stereo VOX 1970, originally recorded 1956

Tátrai Quartet with Csilla Szabó, piano

• Bartók - Quintet For String Quartet & Piano

Bartók Béla Complete Edition, V. Posthumous Works 4
Hungaroton 1971, Hungarian release 
 

Carlo Maria Giulini conducts Britten

• Four Sea Interludes, Op. 33a (From "Peter Grimes") 
• The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra, Op. 34 (Variations And Fugue On A Theme Of Purcell). 

Philharmonia Orchestra
Angel reissue 1980’s, originally 1964
 

Miklós Erdélyi conducts Bartók

• Two Portraits, Op. 5 (1907-08)
• Two Portraits, Op. 5 (1907-08)
• Four Pieces For Orchestra, Op. 12 (1912)

The Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
Hungaroton, Bartók Béla Complete Edition, I. Orchestral Music 3 
1967

Szell conducts :

• Bartók - Concerto For Orchestra
• Janáček - Sinfonietta For Orchestra, Op. 60

The Cleveland Orchestra 
Columbia Masterworks 1966
 

Leonard Bernstein conducts Vaughan Williams

• Symphony No. 4 In F Minor
• Serenade To Music. 

The New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Columbia Masterworks 1968
 

André Previn conducts Shostakovich

• Symphony No. 5

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Angel 1978
 

@noromance 

Lankum – Between The Earth And Sky (Rough Trade 2017)

👍🏼 Really enjoying those guys Brian. I’m glad I stumbled across them.

Václav Neumann conducts Martinů

• Symphony No. 1
• Inventions

The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Supraphon 1978, Czechoslovakian release