Le 50 più grandi registrazioni di tutti i tempi (di musica classica) secondo i critici interpellati dalla BBC Music Magazines.
1. Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelung
Kirsten Flagstad, Régine Crespin, Hans Hotter, Birgit Nilsson, Christa Ludwig, Brigitte Fassbaender, Wolfgang Windgassen, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau etc; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Vienna State Opera Chorus/Sir Georg Solti (1956-65) Decca 455 5552
2. Beethoven's Symphonies Nos 5 & 7
Vienna Philharmonic conducted by Carlos Kleiber
3. Britten: War Requiem
Galina Vishnevskaya, Peter Pears etc; LSO/Benjamin Britten (1962) Decca 475 7511
4. JS Bach: Goldberg Variations
Glenn Gould (piano) (1955) Sony 88697806062
5. Puccini: Tosca
Maria Callas, Tito Gobbi etc; Teatro alla Scala/Victor de Sabata (1953) EMI 966 8152
6. Elgar: Cello Concerto
Jacqueline du Pré (cello); LSO/John Barbirolli (1965) EMI 965 9322
7. Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
Kirsten Flagstad, Ludwig Suthaus etc; Philharmonia/Wilhelm Furtwängler (1952) EMI 585 8732
8. Ravel/Berlioz: Shéhérazade/Nuits d'été
Régine Crespin (soprano); L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande/Ernest Ansermet (1963 & 1967) Decca 475 7712
9. Tchaikovsky: Symphonies Nos 4-6
Evgeny Mravinsky (1960) Deutsche Grammophon 477 5911
10. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess
Willard White, Cynthia Haymon etc; Glyndebourne Chorus, LPO/Simon Rattle (1988) EMI 234 4302
11. JS Bach: Cello Suites
Pablo Casals (cello) (1936-9) EMI 965 9212
12. Beethoven: Late String Quartets
Busch Quartet (1930s) EMI 509 6552
13. Janáček: Kátya Kabanová
Elisabeth Söderström etc; Vienna Philharmonic/Charles Mackerras (1977) Decca 475 7518
14. Art of the Prima Donna
Joan Sutherland (soprano); Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House/Francesco Molinari-Pradelli (1960) Decca 478 3071
15. Beethoven: Complete Piano Sonatas
Artur Schnabel (piano) (1932-8) EMI 763 7652
16. Hildegard von Bingen: A Feather on the Breath of God
Emma Kirkby (soprano); Gothic Voices/Christopher Page (1981) Hyperion CDA66039
17. Monteverdi: Vespers of 1610
Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner (1989) Archiv 429 5652
18. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 4; Ravel: Piano Concerto
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano); Philharmonia/Ettore Gracis (1957) EMI 567 2382
19. Chopin: Sonata No. 3 etc
Martha Argerich (piano) (1965) EMI 556 8052
20. Mozart: Complete Piano Concertos
Daniel Barenboim (piano); English Chamber Orchestra (1967-74) EMI 572 9302
21. Britten: Peter Grimes
Peter Pears (Grimes) et al; Royal Opera House/Benjamin Britten (1958). Decca 467 6822
22. Reich: Music for 18 Musicians
Steve Reich & Musicians (1978). ECM 821 4172
23. Mozart: Horn Concertos
Dennis Brain (horn); Philharmonia/Herbert von Karajan (1953). EMI 965 9362
24. R Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Christa Ludwig et al; Philharmonia/Herbert von Karajan (1956). EMI 966 8242
25. Handel: Messiah
Judith Nelson, Emma Kirkby etc; Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood (1980). L’Oiseau Lyre 430 4882
26. Allegri: Miserere
Alison Stamp (soprano); Tallis Scholars/Peter Phillips (1980). Gimell GIMSE 401
27. Mozart: The Magic Flute
Nicolai Gedda, Gundula Janowitz etc; Philharmonia/Otto Klemperer (1964). EMI 966 7932
28. Chopin: Etudes Opp 10 & 25
Maurizio Pollini (piano) (1972). Deutsche Grammophon 413 7942
29. Elgar: Violin Concerto
Yehudi Menuhin (violin); LSO/Edward Elgar (1932). EMI 566 9792
30. Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande
Jacques Jansen, Irène Joachin et al/Roger Désormière (1941). Cantus 500268
31. Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), Julius Patzak (tenor); Vienna Philharmonic/Bruno Walter (1952). Decca 466 5762
32. Shostakovich: Preludes & Fugues
Alexander Melnikov (piano) (2010). Harmonia Mundi HMC 902019/20
33. Bellini: Norma
Maria Callas (Norma) et al; Teatro alla Scala/Tullio Serafin (1960). EMI 966 7092
34. Brahms: Symphony No. 4
Vienna Philharmonic/Carlos Kleiber (1981). Deutsche Grammophon 457 7062
35. Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé
ROH Chorus, LSO/Pierre Monteux (1961). Decca E475 7525
36. Verdi: Requiem
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf et al; Philharmonia/Carlo Maria Giulini (1964). EMI 631 8212
37. Chopin: Nocturnes
Claudio Arrau (piano) (1978). Philips 464 6942
38. Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro
Cesare Siepi, Hilde Gueden et al; Vienna Philharmonic/Erick Kleiber (1955). Decca 466 3692
39. Beethoven: Fidelio
Christa Ludwig, Jon Vickers et al; Philharmonia/Otto Klemperer (1962). EMI 966 7032
40. Janáček: Jenůfa
Elisabeth Söderström (Jenůfa) et al; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra/Charles Mackerras (1982). Decca 475 8227
41. Stockhausen: Gesang der Jünglinge (1963).
Stockhausen Edition No. 3
42. R Strauss: Four Last Songs
Gundula Janowitz; Berlin Philharmonic/Herbert von Karajan (1971). Deutsche Grammophone 447 4222
43. Berg: Lulu
Teresa Stratas et al; Orchestra de l'Opéra de Paris/Pierre Boulez (1979). Deutsche Grammophon 463 6172
44. JS Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier
Edwin Fischer (piano) (1933-6). EMI 391 9582
45. Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Orchestra/Fritz Reiner (1955). RCA – download only
46. Britten: Billy Budd
Peter Glossop (Budd), Peter Pears (Vere) et al; LSO/Britten (1961). Decca 417 4282
47. Schubert/Mozart: Fantasie Op. 103/Sonata K448
Murray Perahia, Radu Lupu (pianos) (1984, 1990). Sony SK 39511
48. Smetana: Má vlast
Czech Philharmonic/Rafael Kubelik (1990). Supraphon 1112082
49. Mahler: Symphony No. 9
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra/Bruno Walter (1938). Naxos 8.110852
50. JS Bach: Mass in B minor
Vienna Boys' Choir, Concentus Musicus Wien/Nikolaus Harnoncourt (1968). Warner 2564 69853-8
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