(Totally meaningless. It's usually done on facebook, but why do I have a blog?...)
1. Mahler Symphony no 2: New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein, 1987. Deutsche Gramophone.
2. Bruckner Symphony no 5: Berlin Philharmonic, Wilhelm Furtwangler, 1942. Music and Arts.
3. Bartok String Quartets: Takacs String Quartet, 1998. Decca.
4. America IV: The Man Comes Around: Johnny Cash, 2002. American Recordings
5. Wintereisse: Franz Schubert composer, Dietrich Fischer Dieskau Baritone, Jorg Demus - Piano, 1965. Deutsche Gramophone.
6. A Love Supreme: John Coltrane Quartet, 1964. Impulse!
7. Candide: Leonard Bernstein composer, London Symphony, Leonard Bernstein conducting, Jerry Hadley/June Anderson et al, 1989. Deutsche Gramophone.
8. The Marriage of Figaro: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine Conducting, Bryn Terfel/Cecilia Bartoli et al, 1999.
9. Beethoven Symphony no 6: Bavarian State Orchestra, Carlos Kleiber, 1983. Orfeo.
10. The Immortal Otis Redding: 1960(?)-1967. Elektra Records.
11. Brahms Piano Concerto no 2: Arthur Rubinstein, RCA Symphony, Josef Krips. RCA
12. Bach Motets: Concentus Musikus Wein, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 1979. Teldec.
13. Janacek Operas: Vienna Philharmonic, Sir Charles Mackerras, late 70's early 80's. Decca
14. Maskarada: Taraf de Haidouks. 2007
15. La Pasion Segun San Marcos: Osvaldo Golijov, 2000. Hannsler.
18 Honorable Mentions:
Munch Conducts Berlioz (RCA), Sketches of Spain (Miles Davis, Columbia), Genius: the Ultimate Ray Charles Collection (Concord Records) yeah...I put down Ray Charles...deal, Richard Strauss Four Last Songs (Schwartzkopf/Szell/Decca), Sinatra: Only the Lonely (Columbia), Gould First Goldberg Variations (Columbia), Steve Reich: Different Trains/Electric Counterpoint (Nonesuch), John Adams: Harmonielehre (Nonesuch), Peter Liebersen: Neruda Songs (Nonesuch), Haydn/McCreesh: The Creation (DG Archiv), Mozart: Last Three Symphonies (COE/Harnoncourt/Teldec), Verdi: Otello (NBC/Toscanini/RCA), Moondance (Van Morrison/WB), Bernstein Conducts Copland (Columbia), Britten Choral Works (Wilkocks/Cambridge/EMI), Rubinstein Plays Chopin (RCA), Ellington Newport '56 (CBS), Best of the Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem (Columbia)...
...and always changing....
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