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German classical music is a genre rooted in the rich musical heritage of Germany, renowned for its profound influence on Western classical music. This genre spans various eras, from the Baroque to contemporary periods, and is characterized by its complex structures, emotional depth, and intellectual rigor. Notable for its utilization of orchestral richness and intricate compositions, it often features a blend of traditional and modern elements. German classical music embraces a wide array of styles, reflecting both historical and avant-garde influences. Performers and ensembles, such as Matthias Veit and Kammersymphonie Berlin, bring dynamic interpretations to compositions, underscoring the genre's enduring vitality and innovation.

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Klaus Tennstedt Live, Vol. 6
Ludwig van Beethoven•
Klaus Tennstedt•
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Album - 13 Tracks - Released May 9, 2025
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Kirill Petrenko
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  1. May 9, 2025
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    Klaus Tennstedt Live, Vol. 6
    Ludwig van Beethoven•
    Klaus Tennstedt•
    Boston Symphony Orchestra
    13 tracks
  2. May 8
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    Requiem A
    Sven Helbig•
    René Pape•
    Dresdner Kreuzchor•
    Staatskapelle Dresden•
    Martin Lehmann
    12 tracks
  3. May 8
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    Mahler: Symphonies
    Gustav Mahler•
    Klaus Tennstedt•
    London Philharmonic Orchestra
    68 tracks
  4. April 25
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    Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47 - Järnefelt: Berceuse in G Minor - Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 61
    Benjamin Shwartz•
    Staatsorchester Rheinische Philharmonie
    8 tracks
  5. April 25
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    Mass & Gloria
    Dresdner Kreuzchor•
    Dresdner Philharmonie•
    Martin Lehmann
    12 tracks
  6. April 18
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    Helbig: Meer von Tränen
    Sven Helbig•
    René Pape•
    Dresdner Kreuzchor•
    Staatskapelle Dresden•
    Martin Lehmann
    1 tracks
  7. April 18
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    Wolf: Der Corregidor, Act II: Intermezzo
    Hugo Wolf•
    Doris Soffel•
    Werner Hollweg•
    Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau•
    Kurt Moll•
    Victor von Halem•
    RIAS Kammerchor•
    Helen Donath•
    Gerd Albrecht
    1 tracks
  8. April 18
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    Pergolesi: Stabat Mater
    Giovanni Battista Pergolesi•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra•
    Andrea Marcon•
    Sara Mingardo
    12 tracks
  9. April 18
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    Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 61: III. Allegramente molto energico
    Karol Szymanowski•
    Benjamin Shwartz•
    Staatsorchester Rheinische Philharmonie
    1 tracks
  10. April 17
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    Helbig: Sanctus
    Sven Helbig•
    Dresdner Kreuzchor•
    Staatskapelle Dresden•
    Martin Lehmann
    1 tracks
  11. April 11
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    Handel: La Resurrezione
    George Frideric Handel•
    Carine Tinney•
    Francesca Lombardi Mazzulli•
    Händelfestspielorchester Halle•
    Attilio Cremonesi
    51 tracks
  12. April 11
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    Järnefelt: Berceuse in G Minor
    Armas Järnefelt•
    Benjamin Shwartz•
    Staatsorchester Rheinische Philharmonie
    1 tracks
  13. April 11
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    Mass No. 5 in A-Flat Major, D 678: VI. Agnus Dei, Adagio
    Dresdner Kreuzchor•
    Dresdner Philharmonie•
    Martin Lehmann
    4 tracks
  14. April 4
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    Helbig: Sanctus (Pt. 2)
    Sven Helbig•
    Dresdner Kreuzchor•
    Staatskapelle Dresden•
    Martin Lehmann
    1 tracks
  15. April 4
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    Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: III. Allegro, ma non tanto
    Jean Sibelius•
    Benjamin Shwartz•
    Staatsorchester Rheinische Philharmonie
    1 tracks
  16. March 28
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    Handel: Brockes Passion
    George Frideric Handel•
    Robert Sellier•
    Händelfestspielorchester Halle•
    Michael Hofstetter
    101 tracks
  17. February 28
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    Hi-Fi Choice Bruckner: Symphony No. 8
    Anton Bruckner•
    Hans Knappertsbusch•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
    4 tracks
  18. February 7
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    Klaus Tennstedt Live, Vol. 5
    Klaus Tennstedt•
    Paul Tortelier
    13 tracks
  19. February 7
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    Venetian Journey - A Musical Diary
    Gerold Huber•
    Hans Pritschet
    12 tracks
  20. January 24
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    Handel: Lotario, HWV 26 (Live)
    George Frideric Handel•
    Francesca Lombardi Mazzulli•
    Carlo Vistoli•
    Anna Bonitatibus•
    Händelfestspielorchester Halle•
    Attilio Cremonesi
    60 tracks
  21. January 24
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    Face2Face
    Amaryllis Quartett
    12 tracks
  22. January 3
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    Weigl: Symphony No. 3 in B-Flat Major & Symphonic Prelude to a Tragedy
    Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz•
    Jurgen Bruns
    4 tracks
  23. November 15, 2024
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    Bartók: String Quartet No. 6
    Béla Bartók•
    Amaryllis Quartett
    1 tracks
  24. November 8
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    La magie de l'Avent - Musique féérique pour Noël
    Henry Moderlak•
    Capriccio Barockorchester•
    Conrad Steinmann•
    Helmut Müller-Brühl•
    Jonah Schenkel•
    Die Zürcher Sängerknaben•
    Zürcher Kammerorchester•
    Alphons von Aarburg•
    Rainer Kussmaul•
    Munich Chamber Orchestra•
    Hans Stadlmair•
    Karl-Heinz Steffens•
    Bamberger Symphoniker•
    Jonathan Nott•
    Jakub Hrůša•
    Gabor Tarkovi
    14 tracks
  25. November 8
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    La magie de l'Avent - Musique féérique pour Noël
    Henry Moderlak•
    Capriccio Barockorchester•
    Conrad Steinmann•
    Helmut Müller-Brühl•
    Jonah Schenkel•
    Die Zürcher Sängerknaben•
    Zürcher Kammerorchester•
    Alphons von Aarburg•
    Rainer Kussmaul•
    Munich Chamber Orchestra•
    Hans Stadlmair•
    Karl-Heinz Steffens•
    Bamberger Symphoniker•
    Jonathan Nott•
    Jakub Hrůša•
    Gabor Tarkovi
    14 tracks
  26. November 1
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    Dvořák: Stabat Mater, Op. 58
    Antonín Dvořák•
    Florian Helgath•
    Chorwerk Ruhr
    10 tracks
  27. October 25
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    Brahms: Symphony No. 4
    Johannes Brahms•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra•
    Zubin Mehta
    4 tracks
  28. October 11
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    Grounded
    Scoring Berlin•
    Bernhard Wünsch
    10 tracks
  29. October 11
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    Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: III. Allegretto giocoso
    Johannes Brahms•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra•
    Zubin Mehta
    1 tracks
  30. October 11
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    Melchior Franck: Melodiae Sacrae 1607
    Melchior Franck•
    Cantus Thuringia
    13 tracks
  31. October 4
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    Brahms: The Piano Concertos
    Johannes Brahms•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra•
    Zubin Mehta•
    Yefim Bronfman
    7 tracks
  32. September 27
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    Vittoria Aleotti - Ghirlanda de Madrigali
    Cantus Thuringia
    33 tracks
  33. September 27
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    Brahms: Symphony No. 3
    Johannes Brahms•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra•
    Zubin Mehta
    4 tracks
  34. September 20
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    Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: II. Allegro appassionato
    Johannes Brahms•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra•
    Zubin Mehta•
    Yefim Bronfman
    1 tracks
  35. September 13
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    Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: IV. Allegro
    Johannes Brahms•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra•
    Zubin Mehta
    1 tracks
  36. September 13
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    Stravinsky: Orchestral Works
    Igor Stravinsky•
    Ingo Metzmacher•
    SWR Symphonieorchester
    22 tracks
  37. September 13
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    Per voi lasso
    Vittoria Aleotti•
    Cantus Thuringia
    1 tracks
  38. September 7
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    Bruckner: Symphonies Nos. 3 - 9, Te Deum & Mass No. 3 (Live)
    Anton Bruckner•
    Sergiu Celibidache•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
    38 tracks
  39. August 30
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    Brahms: Symphony No. 2
    Johannes Brahms•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra•
    Zubin Mehta
    4 tracks
  40. August 30
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    Bruckner: Symphony No. 7
    Anton Bruckner•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra•
    Sergiu Celibidache
    4 tracks
  1. May 9, 2025
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    Klaus Tennstedt Live, Vol. 6
    Ludwig van Beethoven•
    Klaus Tennstedt•
    Boston Symphony Orchestra
    13 tracks
  2. May 8
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    Requiem A
    Sven Helbig•
    René Pape•
    Dresdner Kreuzchor•
    Staatskapelle Dresden•
    Martin Lehmann
    12 tracks
  3. May 8
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    Mahler: Symphonies
    Gustav Mahler•
    Klaus Tennstedt•
    London Philharmonic Orchestra
    68 tracks
  4. April 25
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    Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47 - Järnefelt: Berceuse in G Minor - Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 61
    Benjamin Shwartz•
    Staatsorchester Rheinische Philharmonie
    8 tracks
  5. April 25
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    Mass & Gloria
    Dresdner Kreuzchor•
    Dresdner Philharmonie•
    Martin Lehmann
    12 tracks
  6. April 18
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    Pergolesi: Stabat Mater
    Giovanni Battista Pergolesi•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra•
    Andrea Marcon•
    Sara Mingardo
    12 tracks
  7. April 11
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    Mass No. 5 in A-Flat Major, D 678: VI. Agnus Dei, Adagio
    Dresdner Kreuzchor•
    Dresdner Philharmonie•
    Martin Lehmann
    4 tracks
  8. April 11
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    Handel: La Resurrezione
    George Frideric Handel•
    Carine Tinney•
    Francesca Lombardi Mazzulli•
    Händelfestspielorchester Halle•
    Attilio Cremonesi
    51 tracks
  9. March 28
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    Handel: Brockes Passion
    George Frideric Handel•
    Robert Sellier•
    Händelfestspielorchester Halle•
    Michael Hofstetter
    101 tracks
  10. February 28
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    Hi-Fi Choice Bruckner: Symphony No. 8
    Anton Bruckner•
    Hans Knappertsbusch•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
    4 tracks
  11. February 7
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    Venetian Journey - A Musical Diary
    Gerold Huber•
    Hans Pritschet
    12 tracks
  12. February 7
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    Klaus Tennstedt Live, Vol. 5
    Klaus Tennstedt•
    Paul Tortelier
    13 tracks
  13. January 24
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    Handel: Lotario, HWV 26 (Live)
    George Frideric Handel•
    Francesca Lombardi Mazzulli•
    Carlo Vistoli•
    Anna Bonitatibus•
    Händelfestspielorchester Halle•
    Attilio Cremonesi
    60 tracks
  14. January 24
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    Face2Face
    Amaryllis Quartett
    12 tracks
  15. January 3
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    Weigl: Symphony No. 3 in B-Flat Major & Symphonic Prelude to a Tragedy
    Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz•
    Jurgen Bruns
    4 tracks
  16. November 8, 2024
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    La magie de l'Avent - Musique féérique pour Noël
    Henry Moderlak•
    Capriccio Barockorchester•
    Conrad Steinmann•
    Helmut Müller-Brühl•
    Jonah Schenkel•
    Die Zürcher Sängerknaben•
    Zürcher Kammerorchester•
    Alphons von Aarburg•
    Rainer Kussmaul•
    Munich Chamber Orchestra•
    Hans Stadlmair•
    Karl-Heinz Steffens•
    Bamberger Symphoniker•
    Jonathan Nott•
    Jakub Hrůša•
    Gabor Tarkovi
    14 tracks
  17. November 8
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    La magie de l'Avent - Musique féérique pour Noël
    Henry Moderlak•
    Capriccio Barockorchester•
    Conrad Steinmann•
    Helmut Müller-Brühl•
    Jonah Schenkel•
    Die Zürcher Sängerknaben•
    Zürcher Kammerorchester•
    Alphons von Aarburg•
    Rainer Kussmaul•
    Munich Chamber Orchestra•
    Hans Stadlmair•
    Karl-Heinz Steffens•
    Bamberger Symphoniker•
    Jonathan Nott•
    Jakub Hrůša•
    Gabor Tarkovi
    14 tracks
  18. November 1
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    Dvořák: Stabat Mater, Op. 58
    Antonín Dvořák•
    Florian Helgath•
    Chorwerk Ruhr
    10 tracks
  19. October 25
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    Brahms: Symphony No. 4
    Johannes Brahms•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra•
    Zubin Mehta
    4 tracks
  20. October 11
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    Grounded
    Scoring Berlin•
    Bernhard Wünsch
    10 tracks
  1. April 18, 2025
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    Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 61: III. Allegramente molto energico
    Karol Szymanowski•
    Benjamin Shwartz•
    Staatsorchester Rheinische Philharmonie
    1 tracks
  2. April 18
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    Helbig: Meer von Tränen
    Sven Helbig•
    René Pape•
    Dresdner Kreuzchor•
    Staatskapelle Dresden•
    Martin Lehmann
    1 tracks
  3. April 18
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    Wolf: Der Corregidor, Act II: Intermezzo
    Hugo Wolf•
    Doris Soffel•
    Werner Hollweg•
    Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau•
    Kurt Moll•
    Victor von Halem•
    RIAS Kammerchor•
    Helen Donath•
    Gerd Albrecht
    1 tracks
  4. April 17
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    Helbig: Sanctus
    Sven Helbig•
    Dresdner Kreuzchor•
    Staatskapelle Dresden•
    Martin Lehmann
    1 tracks
  5. April 11
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    Järnefelt: Berceuse in G Minor
    Armas Järnefelt•
    Benjamin Shwartz•
    Staatsorchester Rheinische Philharmonie
    1 tracks
  6. April 4
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    Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: III. Allegro, ma non tanto
    Jean Sibelius•
    Benjamin Shwartz•
    Staatsorchester Rheinische Philharmonie
    1 tracks
  7. April 4
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    Helbig: Sanctus (Pt. 2)
    Sven Helbig•
    Dresdner Kreuzchor•
    Staatskapelle Dresden•
    Martin Lehmann
    1 tracks
  8. November 15, 2024
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    Bartók: String Quartet No. 6
    Béla Bartók•
    Amaryllis Quartett
    1 tracks
  9. October 11
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    Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: III. Allegretto giocoso
    Johannes Brahms•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra•
    Zubin Mehta
    1 tracks
  10. September 20
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    Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: II. Allegro appassionato
    Johannes Brahms•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra•
    Zubin Mehta•
    Yefim Bronfman
    1 tracks
  11. September 13
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    Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: IV. Allegro
    Johannes Brahms•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra•
    Zubin Mehta
    1 tracks
  12. September 13
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    Per voi lasso
    Vittoria Aleotti•
    Cantus Thuringia
    1 tracks
  13. August 30
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    Bacia per haver vita
    Vittoria Aleotti•
    Cantus Thuringia
    1 tracks
  14. August 16
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    Cold Nights (Orchestral Version)
    Scoring Berlin•
    Bernhard Wünsch
    1 tracks
  15. July 19
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    Undaunted
    Scoring Berlin•
    Bernhard Wünsch
    1 tracks
  16. July 19
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    Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: III. Un poco allegretto e grazioso
    Johannes Brahms•
    Munich Philharmonic Orchestra•
    Zubin Mehta
    1 tracks
  17. June 28
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    Rachmaninoff: The Isle of the Dead
    Sergei Rachmaninoff•
    Berliner Philharmoniker•
    Kirill Petrenko
    1 tracks
  18. June 7
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    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2: III. Adagio
    Sergei Rachmaninoff•
    Berliner Philharmoniker•
    Kirill Petrenko
    1 tracks
  19. June 7
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    Broken
    Scoring Berlin•
    Bernhard Wünsch
    1 tracks
  20. May 31
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    Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 1: III. Presto
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart•
    Berliner Philharmoniker•
    Kirill Petrenko
    1 tracks