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Gramophone 250 Greatest Recordings of All Time - Page 2

This is a list of the 250 greatest classical recordings, as selected for Gramophone by more than 30 leading musicians. To count as having listened to a recording on this list, it must be the exact recording specified. Most of these recordings are still in print and many can be streamed from Spotify, Amazon, etc. A few are out of print and some only available as collectible LPs.
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Beethoven: Late String Quartets by Budapest Qt
Beethoven: Late String Quartets by Budapest Qt
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Beethoven: Late String Quartets by Alban Berg Qt
Beethoven: Late String Quartets by Alban Berg Qt
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Beethoven: Piano Sonatas by Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas by Artur Schnabel
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Beethoven: Piano Sonatas by Alfred Brendel
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas by Alfred Brendel
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Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos 12-14, Opp 26 & 27 by Glenn Gould
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos 12-14, Opp 26 & 27 by Glenn Gould
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Beethoven: Piano Sonata No 29, 'Hammerklavier', Op 106 by Maurizio Pollini
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No 29, 'Hammerklavier', Op 106 by Maurizio Pollini
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Berg: Piano Sonata, Op 1 by Glenn Gould
Berg: Piano Sonata, Op 1 by Glenn Gould
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Berlioz: Roméo Et Juliette by Boston SO / Seiji Ozawa
Berlioz: Roméo Et Juliette by Boston SO / Seiji Ozawa
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Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique by RCO / Colin Davis
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique by RCO / Colin Davis
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Bernstein: Mass by Absolute Ensemble; Lower Austria Tonkünstler Orch / Kristjan Järvi
Bernstein: Mass by Absolute Ensemble; Lower Austria Tonkünstler Orch / Kristjan Järvi
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Bernstein: West Side Story – Symphonic Dances; Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue by LAPO / Bernstein
Bernstein: West Side Story – Symphonic Dances; Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue by LAPO / Bernstein
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Bizet: Carmen by Marilyn Horne; Met Op, New York / Leonard Bernstein
Bizet: Carmen by Marilyn Horne; Met Op, New York / Leonard Bernstein
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Brahms: Symphonies by BPO / Nikolaus Harnonourt
Brahms: Symphonies by BPO / Nikolaus Harnonourt
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Brahms: Symphonies by Leningrad PO / Evgeny Mravinsky
Brahms: Symphonies by Leningrad PO / Evgeny Mravinsky
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Brahms: Symphony No 1 by VPO / Carlo Maria Giulini
Brahms: Symphony No 1 by VPO / Carlo Maria Giulini
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Brahms: Symphony No 1 by BPO / Wilhelm Furtwängler
Brahms: Symphony No 1 by BPO / Wilhelm Furtwängler
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Brahms: Symphony No 3 by VPO / Carlo Maria Giulini
Brahms: Symphony No 3 by VPO / Carlo Maria Giulini
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Brahms: Symphony No 4; Haydn: Variations by BPO / Claudio Abbado
Brahms: Symphony No 4; Haydn: Variations by BPO / Claudio Abbado
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Brahms: Piano Concertos by Julius Katchen / LSO / Pierre Monteux; János Ferencsik
Brahms: Piano Concertos by Julius Katchen / LSO / Pierre Monteux; János Ferencsik
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Brahms: Piano Concerto No 1 by Clifford Curzon / LSO / George Szell
Brahms: Piano Concerto No 1 by Clifford Curzon / LSO / George Szell
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Brahms & Bruch: Violin Concertos by Sarah Chang / Dresden PO / Kurt Masur
Brahms & Bruch: Violin Concertos by Sarah Chang / Dresden PO / Kurt Masur
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Brahms: Violin Concerto Bydavid Oistrakh / Cleveland Orch / George Szell
Brahms: Violin Concerto Bydavid Oistrakh / Cleveland Orch / George Szell
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Brahms: Double Concerto by Wolfgang Schneiderhan / János Starker / Berlin RSO / Ferenc Fricsay
Brahms: Double Concerto by Wolfgang Schneiderhan / János Starker / Berlin RSO / Ferenc Fricsay
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Brahms: Piano Quartets by Arthur Rubinstein / Guarneri Qt
Brahms: Piano Quartets by Arthur Rubinstein / Guarneri Qt
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Brahms: String Sextet No 2 by Jascha Heifetz
Brahms: String Sextet No 2 by Jascha Heifetz
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Brahms: Rhapsodies, Op 79. Klavierstücke, Opp 117-119 by Radu Lupu
Brahms: Rhapsodies, Op 79. Klavierstücke, Opp 117-119 by Radu Lupu
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Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem by Margiono / Gilfry / Monteverdi Choir; ORR / John Eliot Gardiner
Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem by Margiono / Gilfry / Monteverdi Choir; ORR / John Eliot Gardiner
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Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem by Schwarzkopf / Fischer-Dieskau / Philh Chorus & Orch / Klemperer
Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem by Schwarzkopf / Fischer-Dieskau / Philh Chorus & Orch / Klemperer
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Britten: String Quartets Nos 2 & 3 by Amadeus Qt
Britten: String Quartets Nos 2 & 3 by Amadeus Qt
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Britten: Peter Grimes by Jon Vickers; Royal Opera / Colin Davis
Britten: Peter Grimes by Jon Vickers; Royal Opera / Colin Davis
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Bruckner: Symphonies by Staatskapelle Dresden / Eugen Jochum
Bruckner: Symphonies by Staatskapelle Dresden / Eugen Jochum
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Bruckner: Symphony No 8 by BPO / Herbert Von Karajan
Bruckner: Symphony No 8 by BPO / Herbert Von Karajan
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MA Charpentier: La Reniement De St Pierre by Les Arts Florissants / William Christie
MA Charpentier: La Reniement De St Pierre by Les Arts Florissants / William Christie
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Chopin: Piano Sonata No 3, Etc by Mikhail Pletnev
Chopin: Piano Sonata No 3, Etc by Mikhail Pletnev
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Chopin: Preludes by Alfred Cortot
Chopin: Preludes by Alfred Cortot
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Debussy: La Mer by Cleveland Orch / Pierre Boulez
Debussy: La Mer by Cleveland Orch / Pierre Boulez
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Debussy: Préludes by Krystian Zimerman
Debussy: Préludes by Krystian Zimerman
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Debussy & Fauré: Mélodies by Victoria De Los Angeles
Debussy & Fauré: Mélodies by Victoria De Los Angeles
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Debussy: Pelléas Et Mélisande by BPO / Herbert Von Karajan
Debussy: Pelléas Et Mélisande by BPO / Herbert Von Karajan
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Dutilleux: Orchestral Works by BBC Philharmonic / Yan Pascal Tortelier
Dutilleux: Orchestral Works by BBC Philharmonic / Yan Pascal Tortelier
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