Anne Midgette's Top 10 Classical and Opera Releases of 2010
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 01:34 PM
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Violinist Hilary Hahn (Mathias Bothor)
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Jeremy Denk plays Ives [Think Denk Media]
Rene Jacobs's Die Zauberflöte [Harmonia Mundi, 3 CDs]
Benjamin Britten: Songs & Proverbs of William Blake; Gerald Finley and Julius Drake [Hyperion]
Hilary Hahn plays Higdon and Tchaikovsky Violin Concertos [Deutsche Grammophon]
Tchaikovsky: The Three Piano Concertos. Stephen Hough; Osmo Vänskä, Minnesota Orchestra [Hyperion]
Ted Hearne's Katrina Ballads [New Amsterdam Records]
Mahler: Symphony No. 2, “Resurrection.” Klaus Tennstedt, London Philharmonic Orchestra [LPO]
Brooklyn Rider: Dominant Curve [In a Circle Records]
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet: Ravel, Debussy, Massenet. Yan Pascal Tortelier, BBC Symphony Orchestra [Chandos]
James Levine: Celebrating 40 Years at the Met. DVD box set: 12 operas, 21 DVDs; CD box set: 11 operas, 32 CDs [Polygram]
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