Gramophone Editor's Choice: The Top Ten Discs May 2003

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Release Date: 2003-05

Label: Gramophone Magazine

GRAMOPHONE: THE CLASSICAL MUSIC MAGAZINE

MTT’s Mahler from San Francisco
A radical St Matthew Passion from McCreesh
Bright Sheng East meets West in harmony
Violinist Vadim Repin’s stunning Myaskovsky
Han-Na Chang and Pappano play Prokofiev
William Christie delights with Rameau
John Rutter’s Requiem from Claire College
The Gaudier Ensemble play Schubert’s Octet
Paavo Järvi’s thrilling Stravinsky in Cincinnati
Vivacious Vivaldi from Rachel Podger
French Duets from Les Desmoiselles De…

Total Timing 62'08"

Tracks taken from these CD releases:-
1. Archiv Produktion: 474200-2AH2
2. Channel Classics: CCS 19598 Vivaldi: La Stravaganza - Violin concertos, Op. 4
3 & 4 .Erato: 0927431822 Rameau : Zoroastre
5. Alpha: ALPHA033 Gounod; Saint; Saens; Lalo: Melodies
6. Hyperion: CDA67339 Schubert: Octet
7. Philips: 4733432 Tchaikovsky / Myaskovsky: Violin Concertos
8. Naxos: 8557130 John Rutter: Requiem
9. Telarc Classical: Stravinsky: Petrouchka / The Firebird Suite
10. Naxos: 8555866 Sheng - Orchestral Works
11. EMI: 5574382 Prokofiev: Sinfonia Concertante
12. SFS Media / Avie: 8219360032 Mahler: Symphony No. 3
13. Sony: M2K34588 Cilea: Adriana Lecouvreur
14 - 16.. Unknown CD’s