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• 31 May 2013: BARTÓK The Three Piano Concertos - Geza Anda with Ferenc Fricsay
• 24 May 2013: The Rite of Spring: 100 years after its infamous concert première we celebrate Stravinsky's first recording of his best-known work
• 17 May 2013: Götterdämmerung - concluding Furtwängler's 1950 La Scala Ring Cycle
• 3 May 2013: Walter Gieseking plays the Debussy Preludes; Unfortunately I have nothing by Jascha Spivakovsky?
• 26 April 2013: Siegfried at La Scala in 1950: Now the finest-sounding Furtwängler Ring
• 19 April 2013: Bruno Walter conducts Mahler's Resurrection Symphony; Beethoven Centennial Symphonies 3 & 4; Save 15% on audio conversion software
• 12 April 2013: Rubinstein's Chopin Ballades and Preludes
• 5 April 2013: Furtwängler conducts Die Walküre, La Scala 1950
• 29 March 2013: Maria Callas's 1953 studio La Traviata - her last opera recording for Cetra
• 22 March 2013: Walter conducts Bruckner; Ossy Renardy - Complete Columbia Recordings
• 15 March 2013: Furtwängler's La Scala Ring Cycle starts here; an $88 box to replace all your hi-fi replay equipment?
• 8 March 2013: Bruno Walter conducts Mahler's Fifth - a recording that changed the way Pristine works
• 1 March 2013: Rubinstein's Chopin concertos, Dohnányi in 1950s recordings of his own music
• 22 February 2013: Stokowski in Philadelphia, 17 December 1962: Stunning Beethoven 5th and much more; Free Beatles again; Your next hi-fi - on a stick!
• 15 February 2013: Callas in Cavalleria Rusticana; Mengelberg in New York; Managing a digital changeover
• 8 February 2013: Toscanini in London 2: Brahms Symphonies 3 & 4; Plus: What is a NAS, and do I need one?
• 1 February 2013: Bruno Walter's Mahler - beginning a new season of remastered recordings
• 25 January 2013: The Philadelphia Chamber String Simfonietta - complete issued 78rpm recordings!
• 18 January 2013: Sargent's rare symphonic recordings of ... Beethoven & Schubert! Plus half-price FLACs & computer hi-fi choices
• 11 January 2013: Toscanini in London, 1952: Brahms Tragic Overture, Symphonies 1 & 2, with the Philharmonia
• 4 January 2013: Stokowski in Philadelphia, 1962 - our first 24/96 release; Win a complete set of Klemperer's Beethoven Symphonies
• 28 December 2012: The first "electric" opera recording: The Mikado, D'Oyly Carte, 1926 - plus win next year's first release!
• 21 December 2012: Klemperer's Beethoven cycle completed; Farewell to the silver disc?
• 14 December 2012: Furtwängler double: Brahms Requiem, Beethoven Violin Concerto
• 7 December 2012: A look back over 2012 - download 4 hours of 24-bit FLAC recordings for free!
• 30 November 2012: CORTOT plays Preludes by Chopin and Debussy; Klemperer's classic Beethoven continues; Free 24-bit FLACs
• 23 November 2012: Is Munch's Vaughan Williams 8th the only non-British recording? Plus passion from Paray!
• 16 November 2012: Roll Over Beethoven: Join Klemperer, Beecham, Wood, Henschel, Mengelberg and Petri in our Ludwig-Fest!
• 9 November 2012: Pristine on the road - Shetland Islands blog, plus 2012's biggest sellers
• 2 November 2012: TOSCANINI conducts Sibelius, MARIA CALLAS in Bellini's I Puritani
• 26 October 2012: BRAHMS SPECIAL: Otto Klemperer & Max Fielding in a 5 CD, multiwork Brahms spectacular! (Plus: more Brahms...)
• 19 October 2012: CALLAS DOUBLE BILL: Her first EMI opera recording, plus her first Italian studio sessions
• 12 October 2012: FURTWÄNGLER conducts Beethoven's 6th and 8th Symphonies; Free Solti Beethoven for his centenary
• 5 October 2012: BENNO MOISEIWITSCH The complete orchestral Rachmaninov recordings
• 28 September 2012: GINETTE NEVEU The Concerto recordings; PETER HARRISON 1946-2012 - A tribute
• 21 September 2012: FURTWÄNGLER'S Beethoven - his final concert's 1st and his only recorded 2nd Symphonies; ORMANDY conducts American Light Music
• 14 September 2012: MARIA CALLAS - her live 1955 La Scala Norma; Free Furtwängler - classic 1942 Beethoven 9th
• 7 September 2012: OBERT-THORN DOUBLE-BILL Kirsten Flagstad and Leo Blech star as we reach Mark Obert-Thorn's fiftieth Pristine release
• 17 August 2012: GILBERT & SULLIVAN Sargent's wonderful Pirates of Penzance, plus vintage cylinder bonus recordings
• 10 August 2012: SOLOMON - superlative recordings of the Emperor Concerto, the Waldstein & Les Adieux sonatas
• 3 August 2012: BARTOK & SZIGETI - One of the greatest concerts of all time in unprecedented sound quality
• 27 July 2012: TOSCANINI - Reinvigorated classic BBC Beethoven; MYRA HESS The pre-war trio recordings
• 20 July 2012: MARIA CALLAS - the legendary 1953 Tosca in fabulous XR sound; Free Toscanini BBC Beethoven
• 13 July 2012: KIRSTEN FLAGSTAD Song Recital - unheard since the 1950s; SOLOMON Exquisite Beethoven, Concertos 3 and 4
• 29 June 2012: GIULINI'S classic 1959 Don Giovanni; DORATI conducts Tchaikovsky, Albéniz and de Falla; A refresher in FLAC and MP3 - what does it all mean?
• 22 June 2012: TOSCANINI's complete Brahms symphonies; MENGELBERG's Berlin recordings of Tchaikovsky; FREE Helmut Walcha Bach
• 15 June 2012: FURTWÄNGLER and FISCHER brilliant in Brahms' 2nd Piano Concerto, PARAY conducts Franck, Ibert, Ravel, Chabrier in classic Mercury recordings
• 8 June 2012: FURTWÄNGLER'S classic 1943 Brahms 4th, SOLOMON plays Beethoven's 1st and 2nd Piano Concertos; BACKHAUS'S 1934 Moonlight Sonata
• 1 June 2012: FURTWÄNGLER's 1954 Brahms 3 & Menuhin's Violin Concerto, CANTELLI conducts NYPhil in Cherubini, R Strauss & Busoni; SOLOMON's Beethoven
• 25 May 2012: FURTWÄNGLER's 1952 Brahms 2 & Double Concerto, TOSCANINI's Fidelios - the 1944 is fully remastered, download the 1935 for free!
• 18 May 2012: FURTWÄNGLER's very finest Brahms, MISCHA ELMAN by Mark Obert-Thorn, free HOLLYWOOD QUARTET Beethoven
• 11 May 2012: HOLLYWOOD QT plays Beethoven's Late Quartets, PAUL PARAY's first Mercury recordings, free BLOCH, GEORGE WELDON at PADA Exclusives
• 4 May 2012: BARBIROLLI conducts Elgar with the Hallé, ORMANDY's excellent C20 American Music, free HAYDN quartets, TOSCANINI at PADA Exclusives
• 27 April 2012: PIERO COPPOLA conducts Schumann Symphonies, Wagner & Strauss; BACKHAUS finished his Beethoven, and free Beethoven from FURTWÄNGLER
• 20 April 2012: WEINGARTNER conducts Brahms Symphonies 3 & 4; BACKHAUS plays the Hammerklavier, and free Schubert from HARTY
• 13 April 2012: HANSON conducts Hanson, Barber and Gould; BACKHAUS and KRAUSS tackle Beethoven Concertos, and more free TOSCANINI
• 6 April 2012: BEECHAM's Mozart Requiem resurrection, Schubert 5th; BACKHAUS Beethoven Sonatas 23-26; Free TOSCANINI Brahms German Requiem
• 30 March 2012: FURTWÄNGLER'S MOZART: 1951 Magic Flute, 1944 Symphony 39; BACKHAUS'S BEETHOVEN Sonatas 18-22; Free Schnabel
• 23 March 2012: BACKHAUS Major Piano Concerto Makeover; HARTY Why his Hallé was the best - in 1928
• 16 March 2012: ROGER WAGNER CHORALE Walton, Bach, Vaughan Williams in stereo; BACKHAUS Beethoven Vol 4 - Moonlight Sonata et al
• 9 March 2012: BEECHAM conducts Haydn's London Symphonies, Volume 2; HONEGGER Joan of Arc at the Stake - Ormandy & Zorina
• 24 February 2012: BEECHAM conducts Haydn's London Symphonies - with free bonus download; BACKHAUS Beethoven Sonatas 10-13
• 17 February 2012: BACKHAUS Beethoven Piano Concerto 1, Diabelli Variations; VAN KEMPEN conducts Beethoven
• 10 February 2012: KULENKAMPFF Beethoven & Brahms concertos; BACKHAUS Beethoven Edition Volume 2: Sonatas 5-9
• 3 February 2012: BACKHAUS Beethoven Edition Volume 1: Sonatas 1-4; POULENC Gloria, Organ Concerto, rare Satie piano duets
• 27 January 2012: BAX the English Music Society recordings; BERNSTEIN A Faust Symphony
• 20 January 2012: E. Power Biggs plays Soler & Bach; Cortot & Thibaud's French Violin Sonatas
  
• 13 January 2012: A Metropolitan Opera Double Bill: Stokowski's 1961 Turandot, Panizza's 1942 L'elisir d'amore
• 6 January 2012: Rostropovich plays Dvorak & Miaskovsky, plus rare early Bruno Walter
• 30 December 2011: HAPPY NEW YEAR 2012
• 23 December 2011: Cantelli - R. Strauss, Bach, Cherubini; Schuricht - R. Strauss, Franck, Lothar et al
• 16 December 2011: Karajan's Fledermaus Ballet & Gala and more; Curzon plays Beethoven Piano Concertos 4 & 5
• 9 December 2011: Poulenc's Dialogues des Carmelites; Jazz from Wardell Gray
• 2 December 2011: Karajan's 1960 Fledermaus; Oskar Fried's Beethoven 9
• 25 November 2011: Schnabel plays Beethoven Bagatelles, Albert Sammons plays Elgar, Rubbra violin sonatas
• 18 November 2011: Furtwängler's Tristan; Cantelli conducts Tchaikovsky
• 11 November 2011: Beecham's English music and Hanson's American music - plus free Toscanini Beethoven
• 4 November 2011: Elgar's XR Acoustics: Enigma, Symphony 2 - Curzon plays Brahms, Grieg concertos
• 28 October 2011: Volume 10 of Schnabel's Beethoven Sonatas; Gregorian Christmas at Beuron Abbey
• 21 October 2011: Schnabel's Diabelli Variations, Schorr's 1928 live Wagner, including previously unpublished sides
• 14 October 2011: Nikisch & Fried's Beethoven milestone recordings - Krauss's Richard Strauss radio recordings
• 7 October 2011: Krauss conducts Richard Strauss; Schnabel's Hammerklavier in penultimate volume
• 30 September 2011: Mainardi and Haendel tackle Dvorak's concertos; Schnabel's Beethoven Sonatas Vol. 8
• 23 September 2011: Zimbalist's Brahms and Sibelius concertos; American piano music from 78s; Horowitz & Toscanini
• 16 September 2011: Ultra-rare American recordings; Schnabel's Waldstein (and more!)
• 9 September 2011: Jussi Björling's 1959 Faust; Schnabel's Beethoven Sonatas Vol. 6
• 2 September 2011: Hans Pfitzner conducts Overtures; Albert Coates's electric Russians
• 26 August 2011: Subscriber's special holiday edition, No.2 - Another free FLAC album for all newsletter subscribers
• 19 August 2011: Subscriber's special holiday edition, No.1 - Free FLAC album for all newsletter subscribers
• 12 August 2011: Coates conducts Russian and French Music; Virtual box sets; Free Boult conducts English Music album
• 5 August 2011: Hanson conducts American music; Coates in Tchaikovsky and Glinka; Free Karajan with the NY Phil
  
• 29 July 2011: Beethoven Double Bill: Koussevitzky's 9th & Schnabel's Sonatas; Free Schumann from Lehmann & Walter
  
• 22 July 2011: Ormandy conducts Sibelius, Grieg; Albert Coates - Mozart's Jupiter, Beethoven's 7th; Free Ferrier: Das Lied...
• 15 July 2011: Désormière's 1941 Pelléas et Mélisande; Albert Coates - Tchaikovsky 5th; Free Cantelli album
• 8 July 2011: Albert Coates - new series starts; Schnabel's Beethoven Sonatas 4; Free Hertz album
• 1 July 2011: Hanson conducts Piston, Cowell, Loeffler; Schnabel's Beethoven Sonatas; Free Reiner album
• 17 June 2011: Keilberth's 1955 Flying Dutchman; Fritz Reiner Rarities; Free Loeffler quartet download
• 10 June 2011: Hanson conducts American Music; Horenstein's Beethoven 9th; Free Monteux BSO album to download
• 3 June 2011: Schnabel's Beethoven Vol. 2; Stravinsky conducts Perséphone; Free D'Indy album
• 27 May 2011: Schnabel's Beethoven Sonatas; Spalding plays Brahms with Dohnányi; Free Mitropoulos album
• 20 May 2011: Special edition: Win CD or download bundles; How to get the best LP transfers
• 13 May 2011: Furtwängler's Götterdämmerung; A superb Walton collection; Free Stokowski album
• 6 May 2011: Furtwängler's Siegfried; Julian Sitkovetsky plays Sibelius, Paganini; Free Sullivan cylinders album
• 29 April 2011: Double-Decca: Ansermet and Quartetto Italiano; Free Gregorian chant album
• 21 April 2011: Furtwängler's Die Walküre; Konoye Complete Berlin Phil Recordings; Free Beethoven Piano Trios download
• 15 April 2011: Free MP3 album download; William Walton & Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Mengelberg's 1940 Eroica & Don Juan
• 8 April 2011: Furtwängler's 1953 Ring - Part 1; Marguerite Long plays Ravel, Milhaud, Debussy
• 1 April 2011: Beuron Abbey Gregorian Easter; Mewton-Wood plays Stravinsky and Chopin Concertos
• 25 March 2011: Marguerite Long's Fauré; Toscanini conducts Brahms
• 18 March 2011: Weingarter's Brahms Symphonies; Harty conducts Schubert
• 11 March 2011: Mengelberg conducts Beethoven 6 & 7; Katin plays Mendelssohn & Grieg concertos
• 4 March 2011: Beecham in Seattle; Heifetz plays Mendelssohn in 3 different recordings!
• 25 February 2011: Toscanini's First NBC Concert; Peter Katin plays Tchaikovsky
• 18 February 2011: Heifetz's solo Bach; Stokowski conducts C20 music
• 11 February 2011: Casals' Bach Suites transformed; Katin plays Rachmaninov concertos
• 4 February 2011: Furtwängler's Wartime Beethoven - Violin Concerto, 5th Symphony; Milhaud conducts Milhaud
• 28 January 2011: Cantelli's 1952 Philharmonia Recordings, Beecham conducts Delius
• 21 January 2011: Furtwängler's wartime Beethoven; Alexander Kitschin: brilliant, idiosyncratic, forgotten?
• 14 January 2011: Piano Trios from Sammons; Katchen's stereo Rachmaninov and Dohnányi variations
• 7 January 2011: Stokowski's 1960 Philadelphia return concert; Klemperer conducts Mahler's 2nd Symphony
• 31 December 2010: Beecham conducts Brahms and Delius
• 24 December 2010: Albeniz's Iberia - Ormandy conducts
• 17 December 2010: Furtwängler's last Beethoven Choral; Save 15% on our top 10 downloads of 2010
• 10 December 2010: Furtwängler conducts Bruckner's 8th; Unissued & rare Albert Sammons sonata recordings
• 3 December 2010: Furtwängler conducts Bruckner 7; Lotte Lenya in Weill's "Rise & Fall of the City of Mahagonny"
  
  
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• 26th November 2010: Furtwängler conducts Bruckner's Sixth; Mengelberg conducts Beethoven's Ninth
• 19th November 2010: Furtwängler conducts Bruckner's 5th; Abendroth conducts Beethoven's 5th
• 12th November 2010: Special edition - save over €150 on Digital Music Collection
• 5th November 2010: Furtwängler conducts Bruckner 4; Ward Marston's wonderful 1928 Aida
• 29th October 2010: Furtwängler conducts Schubert Symphonies, Mussorgsky's rare opera Sorochyntsi Fair
• 22nd October 2010: Kempe's 1956 Meistersinger, Dohnányi in London
• 15th October 2010: Furtwängler's Bruckner 9; London String Quartet play Schubert's Quintet
• 8th October 2010: Furtwängler's 1942 Choral Symphony, Glazunov plays Glazunov
• 1st October 2010: Prokofiev's Love for Three Oranges, Steinberg in Pittsburgh
• 24th September 2010: Casals classics XR remastered, Koussevitzky conducts Tchaikovsky in Boston
• 17th September 2010: Toscanini's Brahms Requiem, Cantelli conducts Tchaikovsky's 4th Symphony
• 10th September 2010: Robert Casadesus plays Beethoven Concertos and de Falla - and even more Moura Lympany
• 3rd September, 2010: Stokowski's 1958 Chicago debut
• 27th August 2010: A Paul Paray Living Presence double-bill; Lympany plays the Chopin Preludes
• 19th August 2010: Josef Wolfsthal - Mozart & Beethoven Violin Concertos
• 13th August 2010: Berg's Lulu - plus the Great Lyrita LP auction
• 6th August 2010: Beecham in Seattle conducts Dvorak and Mendelssohn; Cantelli's Brahms and Vivaldi
• 30th July 2010: An astounding 1951 Verdi Requiem from Toscanini - in STEREO!!!
• 23rd July 2010: Mengelberg conducts Beethoven's 4th and 5th Symphonies; 1950s Rarities from Fritz Reiner
• 20th July 2010: Four Haydn Piano Trios from Fournier, Janigro and Badura-Skoda
• 2nd July 2010: Sargent's Vaughan Williams 9th, Mitropoulis' Vaughan Williams 2nd, Puccini's Tosca - 1929 Sabajno
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