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Sergei Rachmaninoff

@24 Preludes - Alexeev ps gram

@Complete songs, vol 1 – Leiferkus CD D RACH SON-1 S05CD

@Piano concertos – Ashkenazy gram G CD EC RACH P-1 A76CD

@Piano concertos 1-4 Horenstein GGG

@Piano Works – Morning, Op. 4, Melody, Op 21 – Volodos GG

@@Symphony no. 1 – Ashkenazy GG CD CES RACH 1 A57CD (2)

@Symphony 2 – Pletnev GG

@Symphony 3 – Jansons GG

@@Symphonies 1, 2 – Previn GG CD ES RACH 2 P59CD

@@Symphony no. 3; Youth symphony – Ashkenazy GG CD ES RACH 3 A31CD

+The Bells - Andre Previn GG CD C PROK AN P14CD

+Complete recordings (Rachmaninoff on piano) Vol 7, 8, 9, 10

+Complete songs. Vol 3 – Leiferkus CD D RACH SON-3 L77CD

+The “elegiac” piano trios – Beaux Arts CD F RACH TRI-1 B75CD

+Etudes-Tableaux and Preludes - Olympia OCD334/7 - p Richter - gram GG

+Etudes-Tableaux - Berezovsky

+Piano Concerto 1 and 3 - Argerich (live) GGG

+Piano Concerto 3 – Ashkenazy, Haitink EC RACH P-3 A39CD

+Piano concerto No 4 in G min - Michelangeli - peng** (brilliant) CD EC RAVE PCG M26CD

+Piano Sonata 2, Chopin Variations, Morceaux de fantaise – Rodriguez GP RACH SON-2 R48CD

+Piano sonata no. 2 Preludes Etudes – Kocsis GG CD GP RACH SON-2 K20CD

+Sonata for Cello and Piano – Harrell, Ashkenazy CD GC RACH SON-19 H40CD

+Symphony 3 – Previn GG

+Vespers - (-) Chernuchenko - peng** jim says +Shaw

Le chevalier avare – Tchistiakov CD B RACFH MK C80CD

Concerto 2- Rubinstain, Dorati  Minneapolis Mercury (peng**)bill gram p ash

Isle of the dead – Ashkenazy CD EA RACH ID A24CD

Music for two pianos - Ashken / Previn live? (at B/LB)

Piano concerto 2 – Cecile Licad, Abbado CD EC RACH P-2 L03CD

Piano concerto 2 – Ortiz G

Piano concerto 2 – Rubinstein, Reiner CD EC RACH P-2 R34CD

Piano concerto 2 – composer – CD EC RACH P-2 R25CD

Piano Music complete - Shelley - gram G p and peng (qualified)

Piano sonata no. 1; Thirteen preludes – Rodriguez CD GP RACH SON-1 R44CD

Piano Works - Piano Sonata C sharp - Beate Berthold EMI gram ps

@The Russian recital – Richter CD GP TCHA RR R77CD

Russia cast adrift songs by Rach & Sviridov – Hvorostovsky CD D SVIR RCA H66CD

Sonata in G minor for Cello and Piano - Ma / Ax – jims

Symphony 3 & 4 – Anissimov G

Variations on a theme of Chopin Piano sonata – Berezovsky CD GP RACH VTC B90CD

Vespers – Best G

Jean-Philippe Rameau

@Harpsichord Works - Rousset - harpsi - p - gram **

@Les Indes galantes - suite - Bruggen GG

@Ouvertures – Les fetes de Polymnie, etc – Rousset GGG

@Pieces de clavecin – Meyer GGG

@Platee – Minkowski GG

+The bird concert – CD GHD BROS COV B51CD

+Les Boreades Dardanus (Suites) – (Suites) Bruggen CD EA RAME BOR B40CD

+Cantates profanes – Poulenard, Ensemble baroque Les Dominos CD D RAME CP P77CD

+Castor Et Pollux - Christie - p GG CD B RAME CP C35CD

+Les Fetes de’Hebe – Christie GGG CD B RAME FH C64CD

+Grand motets - Christie GGG

+Hippolyte et Aricie – Christie B RAME HA C17CD

+Nais Suite.  Le temple de la gloire GG – McGegan  CD EA RAME OSN M21CD

+La Naissance d’Osiris; Abaris ou les Boreades – Terey-Smith EA RAME NO R88CD

+Les Paladins – Leonhardt GG CD EA RAME PAL L68CD (partial to Track 18) (worth GETting)

+Pieces de clavecin en concerts - (-)Dreyfus  - p gram have Rampal/Stern/Ritter

+Zoroastre tragedie lyrique – Kuijken CD B RAME ZOR K44CD

Les Indes glantes – Christie CD B RAME IG C67CD

Orchestral suite from Nais – McGegan CD EA RAME OSN M21CD

@Pieces de clavecin – Christie CD GP RAME PC C20CD

Ture Rangstrom

+Poems by Bo Bergman – Wings in the night – von Otter GG (modern)

Raulin de Vaux

@Saves pour quoy suy sy gay – Alla Francesca GGG

Einojuhani Rautavaara

@Vigilia – Nuoranne GG

@@Water under snow is weary – Pohjola CD C TAPI WUS P21CD (not reviewed)

+Dances with the Winds (Concerto for Flute and Orchestra) – Alanko, Vanska ED RAUT DW A87CD

+Symphony No 7 – Segerstam G

+Works for Mixed Chorus - Departure.  The bride.  – Soderstrom G (modern) CD C RAUT WMC S51CD

+Works for Piano – Mikkola GP RAUT ETU-42 M92CD

Scandinavian contemporary a cappella – Parkman CD C TORM RN P64CD

Oreste Ravenello

@Theme and Variations in B minor – Keith John (org) GGG

Maurice Ravel

@Alborada del gracioso.  Rapsodie espagnole. Reiner GG

@Daphnis et Chloe – Munch GG

@Daphnis et Chloe – von Karajan GG

@Daphnis et Chloe - Dutoit ps gram GG and peng** (ballet) (FRYS) but Nagano GGG

@Les deux concertos pour piano – Collard, Maazel CD EC RAVE TPC C86CD

@Gaspard de la nuit – Pogorelich GG

@Jeux d’eau – Argerich GGG CD GP ARGE DR A30CD

@La Valse – Argerich, Rabinovitch GG

@Ma mere l’oye, Bolero, La valse – Monteux GGG

@Ma mere l’oye – Pavane de la Belle; Les entretiens – Martha Argerich, Freire GGG

@Piano Concertos – Zimerman, Boulez (ed choice 1999)

@@Piano trios – Beaux Arts CD F RAVE TRI B41CD

@Introduction and allegro for harp flute clarinet and quartet - Melos Ens - Decca peng** CD GV COLL SVP L54CD

@Miroirs – Lipatti GGG

@@Valses nobles – Pogorelich GGG CD GP MUSS PE P67CD

+Alborada del gracioso; Asie; L’Indifference; Valse – Abbado, Price (Sheherazade) CD EA RAVE TZI A14CD

+Bolero - Dutoit - gram**

+Bolero; Daphnis et Chloe; La Mer; Prelude – von Karajan gram GG CD EA RAVE BOL K17CD

+Complete Piano Works - Thibaudet - Decca ps - gram *

+Daphnis et Chloe Rapsodie espagnole; Pavane – Monteux GGG CD EB RAVE CD M03CD

+L'Enfant Et Les Sortileges - Maazel - gram **

+French sonatas – Little, Lane CD GV RAVE SON L87CD

+The girl with orange lips – Upshaw CD D UPSH GWO U62CD

+L'Heure Espangnole - Maazel - p - gram *

+Ma mere l’oye. Le tombeau de Couperin. Pavane pour.– Nagano GG CD EA RAVE TC N31CD

+Orchestral Works - Pavane - Tombeau - Charles Dutoit - Decca - p - gram **

+Piano Concerto – Argerich, Abbado G CD EC RAVE P A65CD

+Piano Concerto – Michelangeli GGG  CD EC RAVE PCG M26CD

+Piano Music - Roge GG (two discs)

+Songs of Maurice Ravel – Ensemble interconemporain, Boulez CD D RAVE SHE B23CD (2)

+String Quartet in F - Hagen

+Trois poems Mallarme, Sheherazade, Cinq melodies – Ameling

+Tzigane – Mutter

+Violin sonates (3); Habanera; Berceuse – Juillet, Roge GG CD GV RAVE TSV J12CD

+Violin Sonata in G – Oistrakh GGG CD GV DEBU SON O77CD

+Vocal and Orchestral Works - Sherazade - Miroirs - Ma mere l'oye - Simon Rattle EMI - p - gram **

Alborada del gracioso - Dutoit, Montreal - London - bill **

Berceuse sur le nom de Gabriel Faure. Tzigane – Dumay, Pires G

Daphnis et Chloe – Boulez gram G CD EB RAVE DC B23CD

Fanfare pour “L’eventail de Jeanne” Sheherazade, Miroirs, etc. Rattle

Gaspard de la nuit; Pavane; Valses – Ashkenazy CD GP RAVE GN A55CD (2)

Introduction et allegro; Pavane; Sonate violon et violoncelle – Ensemble Wien-Berlin CD F RAVE IA S38CD

Introduction et allegro – Felix Slatkin GG (mono)

L’enfant et les sortileges. Bour G (mono) CD B RAVE ES B44CD

Music for Two Pianos - Lortie, Mercier - Chan - & Coombs - Gamut - p – gram

Piano Concertos and Orchestral Works - Roge – Dutoit G

Piano duet - Entre clochews; Intro and allegro; Rapsodie espagnol Coombs, Scott - peng**

Piano trio in G (plus Faure; Ravel trios) - Solomon Trio – peng

Piano works vol 1 & 2 – Perlemuter CD GP RAVE PW P00CD

Piano music complete – Fergus-Thompson CD GP RAVE CSP-2 F09CD

Salut d’amour – Zukerman, violin, Neikrug, piano CD GV ZUKE SA Z58CD

Sheherazade – Ameling, de Waart CD D RAVE SHE A43CD

Sheherazade – Baker, Previn CD D RAVE SCH B67CD

@Songs – Les chemins de l’amour – Norman CD D DUPA CA N45CD

Song Cycles - Norman - Boulez – jim

String Quartet in F - ps - Britten Q - EMI - gram ** - Also V Williams Q

String Quartet – Quartetto Italiano G

Tzigane (for violin and orchestra) Perlman / Martinon – peng

La Valse; Rapsodie espagnole; Tombeau – Karajan CD EA RAVE VAL K26CD

Violin Sonata - Nash Ensemble/Friend p gram or Noel Lee (GET)

Violin sonata – Oistrakh CD GV DEBU SON O77CD

Violin sonata – Vadim Repin, Berezovsky CD GV RAVE SON R10CD

Jean Rebel

@Les elemens - Minkowski - Erato ps gram GG

+Les elemens – Hogwood CD EB REBE ELE H56CD (2)

Joao Rebelo

+Rebelo & Melgas sacred choral music from 17^th century Protugal – Christophers CD C REBE SCM C52CD

Lamentations - Nevel - Sony peng

Maximilian Reger

@Four Symphonic Poems after Arnold Bocklin - Jarvi GG

@Piano Concerto – Oppitz (pf), Stein GG

@Suite im alten Stil op. 93; Serenade – Stein CD EA REGE SAS S66CD

+Variations and fugue on a theme by Mozart - Davis - Ph. peng** GG CD EA REGE VFT

Drei geistliche Gesange – Parkman G

Hiller Variations. Eine Ballettsuite – Davis G

Introduction, passacaglia and fugue - Grham Barber - peng Hyp

Organ music – Graham Barber – CD GO REGE FUG-127 B23CD

@Organ works - Intermizzo ; Passacaglia - Piet Kee – peng

Selma Jurz, soprano CD B KURZ SK K43CD

Serenades. Three Suites for Viola – Noakes, Wilde, Robertson G

Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Beethoven. Ballettsuite – Segerstam G

Steve Reich

+Tchillim (Psalms) – Manahan G CD D REIC TEH R15CD

Different trains; Electric counterpoint – Kronos, Metheny CD F REIC DT K76CD

Drumming. Six Pianos. Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices and Organ – Reich CD GX REIC DRU R70CD

Four Organs. – Piano Circus G

The Four Sections. – Thomas GG CD EA REIC FS T20CD

Proverb. Nagoya marimbas. City life – Lubman G

Ottorino Respighi

@Pines of Rome – Reiner GG

+Belkis, Queen of Sheba; theme and variations – Simon G CD EA RESP BQS S05CD

+Church Windows. Brazilian Impressions – Lopez-Cobos ps gram* CD EA RESP CW C56CD

+Concerto gregoriano – Dutoit EC SAIN V-3 A24CD

+Gli uccelli.  Antiche danze - Orpheus Chamber Orch GGG

+Pines of Rome Fountains of Rome - Dutoit - ps B gram GG CD EA RESP PR D52CD

+Songs, complete for voice and piano Vol 1 – Lisi, tenor, Mees, piano CD D RESP CSV-1 L96CD

+Violin Sonata – Chung, Zimerman ps gram

Ancient airs and dances; The Birds - Gee - Omega peng**

3 Botticelli pictures - Hickox - Collins - peng**

3 Botticelli pictures; the birds – Vassary CD EA RESP UCC V13CD

Deita silvane Nebbie; La sensitiva – Hickox CD D RESP DS H53CD

La fiamma – Gardelli CD B RESPFIA G91CD

Pini di Roma Fontane di Roma – Maazel CD EA RESP PR M43CD

Rossini, Bellini, Verdi, Donizetti, Respighi – Evans, soprano, Pollock CD D BELL SAC E06CD

Semirama opera – Gardelli CD B RESP SEM G97CD

Sinfonia drammatica – Downes G

Il Tramonto (cantata, after Shelly) - Vasary / Chandos – jims

Julius Reubke

@Reubkee Sonata on the 94th Psalm in C minor + Sch 6 fugues of bach – Bowyer CD GO REUB NP P39CD

Piano Sonata in B flat minor – Fellner G

Herman Reutter

Funf antike Oden – Zimmermann, Holl G

Silvestre Revueltas

+Sensemayα the unknown Revueltas – Diemecke CD EA REGU TRO D44CD

La coronela world premier recording – Ben –Dor CD EA REVU COR B21CD (coming soon)

Night of the Mayas – Mata CD EA REVU HFG M72CD

Wolfgang Rihm

@@Gesungene Zeit. Mutter, Levine GG CD EC BERG V M93CD

Terry Riley

(no) In C – Terry Riley, leader and saxophone CD EA RILE IC R78CD

In C – Piano Circus CD GP REIC SP P80CD

Nicolay Rimsky-Korsakov

@@Scherherazade – Beecham GG  CD EA RIMS SCH B17CD

@Scherherazade – Reiner GG

@The Tale of Tsar Saltan – Volodos (pf) GG

+Kastchey the Immortal:  Opera in 3 Tableaux – Tchistiakov B RIMS KI T46CD

+Piano Concerto in C sharp minor - David Lloyd-Jones. Hyp GG

+Scherherazade - Mackerras - ps - gram (-)

+Symphonies - 1, 2 (not 3 cc) - Jarvi GG CD ES RIMS TS J094CD

Christmas eve: suite; Flight of the bumble - Tjeknavorian – peng

Christmas eve; Le Coq d'or; etc. Chandos 8327/9 Jarvi peng  Le Coq good

@La fiancee du tsar – Tchistiakov CD B RIMS FT C56CD

Orchestral Suites – Snow Maiden; May night Jarvi G

Orchestral Suites – Golden Cockerel – Tjeknavorian G

Piano Quintet in B flat – Capricorn G

Quintets - lyric (at B/LB) string? if so rare

Russian Easter Overture - Dorati or Slatkin - Bill (Jarvi peng and gram)

Sadko - Gergiev (Phillips) opera peng & gram CD B RIMS SAD (didn’t record)

Scherherazade – Markevitch, Kondrashin

Scherherazade – Chailly G

Scherherazade – Jansons G

Joaquin Rodrigo

@@Complete guitar works, vol 1 – Scott Tennant CD GG RODR CGW-1 T26CD

@@Concierto para una fiesta – Pepe Romero, Marriner G CD EC RODR G-CF R33CD

@@Invocacion y Danza. En los trigales – John Williams, Daniels G  CD GG WILL IBE W80CD

@Tres Piezas espanolas - guitar music - RCA 74321 17903-2 Bream - peng** (BB)

+Concierto Andaluz for 4 guitars Romeros - Marriner peng B&New

+Concierto de Aranjuez - Parkening - Litton gram p B / peng** Dutoit

+Fantasia para un gentilhombre - Bream CD GG BROU CE

+Music for guitar & harpsichord – Kraft - CD GG KRAF MGH K37CD

+Music for piano - Gregory Alen with Anton Nel - peng**

+Songs with Guitar (also Fantasia and Concierto de Aranjuez) – Marrueco, Domingo EC RODR CA B75CD

Noches de Espana romantic guitar classics – Pepe Romero – CD GG ROME NE R50CD

Cipriano Rore

Rore - Missa Praeter rerum eriem. Desprez. Praeter rerum seriem - Tallis G Gram winner

Ned Rorem

@As Adam early in the morning.  Hampson GGG

Johann Rosenmuller

@@Vespro della beata Vergine. – Concerto Palatino, Junghanel GG CD C ROSEN VBV J11CD

Sacri Concerti - Colln / Junghanel - p gram (strongly rec) G

Luigi Rossi

+Oratorio per la Settimana Santa; Un peccator pentito – Christie CD C ROSSI OSS C97CD (2)

+Orfeo - Christie - Harmonia Mundi - gram p (first rate) CD B ROSSI ORF

Gioacchino Rossini

@Il barbiere di Siviglia - Domingo Bat no peng /Callas EMI (Naxos - Humburg GG!)

@La boutique fantasque (ballet arr Respighi) Davis - peng**

@La Cenerentola – Haider GG

@@La Donna Del Lago - Pollini gram (further) peng also CD B ROSS DL P11CD

@@Ciro in Babilonia – Rizzi CD B ROSS CB R05CD

@Introduction, theme and variations - Johnson / Groves - peng**  GG

@Overtures – Reiner GGG  CD EA ROSS OVE R87CD

@7 overtures – Chailly gram G CD EA ROSS SO C49CD

@Overtures, complete – Marriner GG

@Peches de Vieillesse, Book 5, Un regret, Prelude pretentieux – Meyer (pf) GGG

@A portrait favorite mezzo soprano arias – Kasarova CD B KASA POR K22CD

@Semiramide - Cheryl Studer / Martin

@Semiramide – Sutherland, Bonynge GG

@Stabat Mater - Chung GG

+Il barbiere di Siviglia – Sills, Levine B ROSS BG L4OCD

+Heroines – Cecila Bartoli / Ion Marin

+Il Viaggio A Reims - Prague - Abbado – GGG DG - ps - gram ** ROSS VR A98CD

+La Cenerentola - Bartoli, Chailly (heard)

+Le Comte Ory - Gardiner - peng ** gram also

+L'Italiana in Algeri - DG - Abbado - peng **

+Overturen – Orpheus Chamber GG CD EA ROSS OVE O63CD

+Tancredi - Zedda Naxos (2 discs) G CD B ROSS TAN

+Il Turco in Italia - Chailly - gram GG B ROSS TIC24CD

The age of bel canto – Sutherland; Horne; Bonynge CD B SUTH ABC S94CD

Armida - Scimone gram (further)

Il barbiere di Siviglia – Marriner CD B ROSS BS M58CD (2)

La Cenerentola – Abbado G

Coloratura arias – Cheryl Studer CD B STUD CA S61CD

La Gazza Ladra - Gelmetti - gram (further)

Giovanna d’Arco; Songs – Bartoli, Spencer CD D ROSS RR B18CD (2)

Guillaume Tell - Gardelli, 72 - gram (original French) (No Eng trans) peng2

Mose in Egitto - Scimone - peng - gram (further) also

@24 petis riens – Swann, piano CD GP ROSS TFP S02CD

La pietra del paragone – Desderi CD B ROSS PP D32CD

La pietra del paragone – Jenkins CD B ROSS PP J43CD

Otello - Lopez Cobos peng

Rossini & Donizetti arias – Lavender, Williams, cond. CD B ROSS ARI L02CD

The Rossini tenor – Blake CD B ROSS RT B82CD

Rossini rarities – Caballe CD B CABA RDV C41CD

Les scala di seta - Viotti – peng

La scala di seta; Il Signor Bruschino – Norrington G

Il Signor Bruschino - (Battle) Ion Marin - p gram

-Stabat Mater - Davies - Hickox - Chandos - jim (gram* ps) (returned)

Wind Quartet No. 6 - Aulos Quintet G

Zelmira, Scimone (bad press for this opera) peng

Albert Roussel

@Bacchus et Ariane - get Tortelier GG

+Symphony No. 3 – Bernstein CD EA MILH CHO B52CD

Bacchus et Ariana (ballet) - Pretre EMI - jims and peng CD EA ROUSS BA P76CD

Padmavati – Plasson CD B ROUS PAD P18CD

Joseph Royer

@Pieces de clavecin - Rousset - p gram and peng** GG

Miklos Rozsa

@Theme, Variations and Finale – Sedares CD EA ROZS TVF S91CD

Cello Concerto – Rejto, Williams CD EC SCHUR GE R11CD

Violin Concerto – Heifetz GGG

Edmund Rubbra

@Symphony No. 1, Sinfonia concertante – Hickox CD ES RUBB 1 H38CD

@Violin Concerto. – Little, Handley GG

+Symphony no. 5, no. 8, Ode to the Queen – Hickox ES RUBB 8H14CD

The morning watch – Hickox “Sinfonia sacra” G CD ES RUBB 9 H41CD (no)

Symphony no. 3, 4 – Norman Del Mar CD ES RUBB 3 D02CD

Paul Ruders

+Violin concerto no 2 – Hirsch, Ruder CD EC RUDE V-2 R-08CD

Guitar concertante – Starobin CD F CRUM QUE S71CD (not for tune-loving)

Solar Trilogy – Gong. Segerstam G (modern)

Violin Concerto No. 1, Etude, The Bells – Ruder G

Violin concerto no 1, Clarinet concerto – Veto

William Russell

@Voluntary in F major – Bate (org) CD GO BATE FST-6 B06CD

John Rutter

Five Traditional Songs – Rutter G

Requiem. Hymn to the Creator of Light - Layton

Jakub Ryba