Essential Classics
Essential Classics
The perfect starting point for your classical collection! Essential Classics offers the world's greatest recordings at an unbeatable price.
 

 
Orff: Carmina Burana
 
Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade
 
Beethoven: Symphony No.9 "Choral"
 
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos.1 and 4
Essential Classics showcases premier performances -- truly the finest recordings of the world's most beautiful music. Each release features sterling sound quality, comprehensive liner notes, and a detailed description of the performance on the back of the CD providing an easy-to-grasp explanation of the significance of those particular works... all at an affordable price.

Any music fan wanting to discover the full joy and pleasure of classical music can look no further than Essential Classics: the best music at the best price.

The most successful classical series ever, Essential Classics now presents 10 new "must have" titles. The new edition ranges from works by Beethoven and Bach to Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff, and also includes timeless favorites Carmina Burana and Sheherazade. The performers are well-known and trusted names like Szell, Ormandy, Entremont, Williams, Biggs and Bylsmer.


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