The Decca Sound

One of the most successful box sets in our industry is back - with improved, simplified packaging (50 CD Lid-off cube), and featuring the pioneering recordings that changed classical recorded music.

A 50-CD set of legendary recordings celebrating the world-renowned Decca Sound. Classic-status pioneering stereo recordings from the past 60 years and starring a galaxy of internationally-acclaimed artistic talent.

A 200-page booklet documents the development of stereo recording as it developed in the 1950s through to modern digital recordings.

Contents:
CD 1 Ansermet - Falla: El Sombrero De Tres Picos ・ Debussy: Images
CD 2 Argenta - España / Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
CD 3 Ashkenazy - Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto 3 ・ Piano Sonata 2
CD 4 Ashkenazy - Sibelius Symphony No.1 / Mussorgsky: Pictures At An Exhibition
CD 5 Bartoli - Italian Songs
CD 6 Bell - Barber & Walton Violin Concertos
CD 7 Blomstedt - R. Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie
CD 8 Böhm – Bruckner Symphony No.4
CD 9 Boskovsky - New Year's Day Concert 1979
CD 10 Britten - War Requiem
CD 11 Chailly - Messiaen: Tarungalîla-symphonie
CD 12 Chung - Bruch & Mendelssohn Violin Concertos
CD 13 Curzon - Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos 20 & 27
CD 14 Dohnányi - Schoenberg, Berg & Webern
CD 15 Dorati - Stravinsky: L'Oiseau De Feu / Le Sacre Du Printemps
CD 16 Dutoit - Ravel: Ma Mère L'Oye ・ Boléro
CD 17 Fleming - Opera Scenes
CD 18 Freire - Brahms: Piano Concerto No.1 / Schumann: Carnaval
CD 19 Haitink - Shostakovich Symphonies Nos 5 & 9
CD 20 Hogwood - Purcell: Dido And Aeneas
CD 21 Jansen - Britten & Beethoven Violin Concertos
CD 22 Karajan - Holst: The Planets
CD 23 Katchen - Bartók & Prokofiev Piano Concerto 3 ・ Ravel Piano Concerto
CD 24 Kertész – Dvořak Symphonies Nos 8 & 9
CD 25 Kings College Choir & St John's College Choir - Haydn: Nelson Mass & Paukenmesse
CD 26 Larrocha - Granados: Goyescas ・ Falla: Noches En Los Jardines De España
CD 27 Lemper - Berlin Cabaret Songs
CD 28 Lupu - Beethoven: Moonlight, Pathétique & Waldstein Sonatas
CD 29 Maag - Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream ・ Symphony 3
CD 30 Maazel - Respighi: Feste Romane ・ Pini Di Roma ・ Rimsky-Korsakov
CD 31 Mackerras - Janáček: Sinfonietta, Taras Bulba ・ The Cunning Little Vixen Suite
CD 32 Marriner - Tchaikovsky: Serenade For Strings ・ Souvenir De Florence
CD 33 Martinon - Ibert: Divertissement / Borodin 2
CD 34 Mehta - Varèse ・ Ives 2
CD 35 Monteux - Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloé / Elgar: Enigma Variations
CD 36 Münchinger - Bach: Magnificat / Cantatas 10 & 140
CD 37 Nilsson ・ Solti - Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen - Great Scenes
CD 38 Carreras ・ Domingo ・Pavarotti - In Concert 1990
CD 39 Pavarotti - Puccini: Turandot - Highlights
CD 40 Pickett - Susato: Dansereye
CD 41 Rogé - Saint-Saëns: Piano Concertos 2, 4 & 5
CD 42 Rousset - Pergolesi: Stabat Mater
CD 43 Schiff - Bach: Goldberg Variations
CD 44 Solti - Romantic Russia / Suppé 4 Overtures
CD 45 Solti - Mahler: Symphony No.8
CD 46 Sutherland ・ Horne ・ Pavarotti - Live From Lincoln Center
CD 47 Takács Quartet - Beethoven: Quartets Opp. 95, 130 & 133
CD 48 Tebaldi ・ Del Monaco - Puccini: La Fanciulla Del West - Highlights
CD 49 Wiener Oktett - Mendelssohn: Octet / Beethoven: Septet
CD 50 Winchester ・ Terfel - Walton: Belshazzar's Feast