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The Most Relaxing Classical Music in the Universe Denon Records 25 Classical Favorites Vox (Classical) Orchestral Suites for a Young Prince Avie Monica Huggett and Ensemble Sonnerie return to Avie Records with a new musical view on the Orchestral Suites by J S Bach The recording includes a world-premiere reconstruction of the ever-popular Second Suite by the leading oboist in the period instrument field Gonzalo X Ruiz Baby Mozart Disney Buena Vista No Description Available r Genre / Childrens r Media Format / Compact Disk r Rating / r Release Date / 7-MAY-2002 Of all the reasons youll click the Add to Shopping Cart button next to Baby Einsteins Baby Mozart --and there are many--the best one is that playing this record for babies doesnt feel weird Instead of subjecting tiny tender ears to the kind of Mozart that can make adult classical fans wilt when tackled by a maestro who means business this is Mozart lite mixed and mastered by a dad Bill Weisbach whos clearly hung around for his share of crib-side cooing The slightly tinny sound of a childs piano sweeps the sting out of Piano Sonata in B Flats third movement the first movement of Concerto for Flute and Harp in C floats by birdlike variations on Ah vous dirai-je Maman translate to a fancy-sounding but adorable Twinkle Twinkle and Piano Sonata in Fs third movement snuggles so deeply into its childlike setting that if you close your eyes youll see a pastel parade of animals floating by overhead Other pieces more aptly called fragments since only one track stretches beyond the three-minute mark like Symphony No 41s fourth movement wander into more robust Mozart territory but its here the claims about classical music enhancing young kids abstract reasoning skills and spatial intelligence crystallize Babies strapped in for a roller coaster of sounds that gracefully dips swerves and high-jumps like this version do have to process what theyre hearing somehow and a case could be made that the instruments Weisbachs chosen--the vibraphone glockenspiel and music box among them--make it more appealing for them to do so Followers of Julie Aigner-Clarks Baby Einstein empire many of whom opted out of the fan club once Disney bought the company in 2001 wont trip over a single Mickey Mouse-ified sound here This is pure plugged in and muted Mozart and if it doesnt make your baby smarter itll at least sound awfully sweet issuing from your nurserys speakers --Tammy La Gorce 25 Mozart Favorites Vox (Classical) This is an astonishing collection of works - or parts of works - by Mozart that covers almost every aspect of his creative output symphonic religious music concerti for piano horn violin clarinet flute chamber music serenades for strings winds a couple of opera overtures and more Those who know and love Mozarts music will not need this but its a great introduction a great overview The selections are well-chosen and interestingly organized with familiar pieces splrinkled among some not-so well known A good primer --Robert Levine Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone Sony Ennio Morricone is well-known to moviegoers His soundtracks for The Mission The Good the Bad and the Ugly Once Upon a Time in America Cinema Paradiso and others are invariably warmly melodic and superbly suited to the films they grace They not only add atmosphere they help tell the story For this CD Morricone has created new orchestrations for many of his scores adding a solo cello part for the indefatigable Yo-Yo Ma whose musical curiosity seems to be endless Outside the films these pieces tend to be lovely melodies mostly pretty sentimental stuff and in the best way gorgeous aural wallpaper The most moving are the two selections from The Mission but fans of Morricones music will find plenty to enjoy here Mas playing as always is exquisite---warm deeply felt given the circumstances and entirely idiomatic within the context Perhaps not quite for the classical music lover but an affectionate reworking of music by an important film composer --Robert Levine The Most Soothing Lullabies In The Universe Denon Records Gustav Mahler: Complete Edition Deutsche Grammophon The Decca / Deutsche Grammophon catalogue of Mahler recordings is unsurpassable Our major contribution to the celebrations this year will be the first-ever Mahler Complete Edition a combined effort of Decca and Deutsche Grammophon recordings as an 18-CD supe-rbudget box with the ten symphonies Das Lied von der Erde Das klagende Lied the song cycles the Knaben Wunderhorn songs and early works - in benchmark recordings by a great assembly of Mahler conductors singers and orchestras Each Symphony gets a different conductor and the list is awesome Abbado no 6 Bernstein no 5 Boulez no 4 Chailly no 10 Giulini Das Lied Haitink no 3 Karajan no 9 Kubelik no 1 Mehta no 2 Sinopoli no 7 Solti no 8 The orchestras are the finest in the world Berliner Philharmoniker Chicago Symphony Orchestra The Cleveland Orchestra Royal Concertgebouw Orchestrea Philharmonia Orchestra Wiener Philharmoniker Singers featured include Thomas Hampson song-cycles with Bernstein Anne Sofie von Otter and Thomas Quasthoff their Grammy-winning Knaben Wunderhorn lieder with Abbado Ileana Cotrubas and Christa Ludwig in the Resurrection Symphony Maureen Forrester in the Third Juliane Banse in the Fourth Francisco Araiza and Brigitte Fassbaender in Das Lied von der Erde and a starry array in no 8 In addition rarities like Das klagende Lied rejected movements from the First and Second Symphonies Mahlers early songs and chamber music are included in the Edition25 Bach Favorites Vox (Classical) At the Movies Denon Records