Since you are interested in Symphony No.9 in E minor Op.95 New World / Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
J.S. BACH
Organ Works (Incls 'Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV565') Daniel Chorzempa (organ) [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 4/May/2008 ] "One would never realize listening to this first rate disc that the original recordings are over 30 years old...the lowest organ pipes sound forth with the beginning bass theme of the Passacaglia with room-shaking low end force." (AudAud.com) |
JOSEF HAYDN
Haydn: Sinfonia Concertante / Symphony No 100 in G Military Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Gordan Nikolic [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 29/Sep/2007 ] "An enterprising Haydn programme from Gordan Nicolic, until recently the leader of the London Symphony Orchestra. He directs strong and vital performances, aided by recorded sound that allows the music's dynamic range to make a powerful impact" Musicweb |
DVORAK
Symphony No.7 / The Golden Spinning Wheel Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Amsterdam / Yakov Kreizberg [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Jun/2009 ] Generally, Antonin Dvorák is also ranked among the major representatives of the Czech national school. Nevertheless, at first Dvorák was reputed to be a conservative. |
DVORAK
Symphony No. 8 / The Wild Dove / The Noon Witch Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Amsterdam / Yakov Kreizberg (cond) [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 1/Sep/2007 ] Without the support and vote of confidence of Johannes Brahms, life would have turned out very differently for Antonín Dvorák. Originally, the young boy was in fact destined to succeed his father in the butcher's shop, but finally music won out. |
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17 'Little Russian' Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Apr/2013 ] "Here [Pletnev] presents not only the standard version, but also the first movement in its original form, which several of Tchaikovsky's colleagues thought far superior to the revised version...Pletnev's performance of this with the Russian National... |