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    Virgin Classics was a record label founded in 1988 as part of Richard Branson's Virgin Records. The unit, along with EMI Classics, was acquired by Universal...
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    announced that the EMI Classics artist roster and catalogue would be absorbed into the Warner Classics label and Virgin Classics would be absorbed into...
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    placed the Virgin Classics artist roster and catalogue in its Erato Records division, and the "Virgin Classics" name, along with "EMI Classics," disappeared...
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    Rouvier (Virgin Classics 2015) Chopin: / David Fray (Erato/Warner Classics 2017) Bach: Concertos for 2, 3 & 4 pianos / David Fray (Erato/Warner Classics 2018)...
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    Virgin Classics released on two compact discs in early 2004. It is a performance of arias and duets from operas by Georg Friedrich Händel. The Virgin...
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    Classics (including Pye Records' classical music catalogue) with that label's output absorbed into the Warner Classics label and the co-owned Virgin Classics...
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    Fabio Biondi. Virgin Classics, 2011 Fauré: Requiem. Jaroussky, Matthias Goerne. Chœur et Orchestre de Paris, Paavo Järvi. Virgin Classics, 2011 Vinci:...
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    EMI Classics and Virgin Classics into its Warner Classics unit with the EMI Classics artist roster and catalogue absorbed into the Warner Classics label...
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    Erato Records (redirect from Erato Classics)
    acquisition of EMI Classics and Virgin Classics, which became part of Warner Classics. Erato Records absorbed the Virgin Classics artists roster and catalogue...
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    Opera London production at Sadler's Wells, subsequently recorded by Virgin Classics. On television Fletcher has appeared in the major HBO drama, Band of...
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    Ravi Shankar (category EMI Classics and Virgin Classics artists)
    Ravi Shankar (Bengali pronunciation: [ˈrobi ˈʃɔŋkor]; born Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury, sometimes spelled as Rabindra Shankar Chowdhury; 7 April 1920 –...
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    Stephen Hough: Liszt (Virgin Classics, 1988) My Favorite Things: Virtuoso Encores (MusicMasters, 1988; re-released by Virgin Classics as The Piano Album...
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    Leif Ove Andsnes (category EMI Classics and Virgin Classics artists)
    Virgin Classics 00946 395143 5 9 (Digital) Mozart: Piano Concertos 17 & 20 (2008) EMI Classics 50999 5 00281 2 2 Schubert: Lieder (2008) EMI Classics...
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    Renaud Capuçon (category EMI Classics and Virgin Classics artists)
    Braley. Virgin Classics, 2002 ’Face à face’, Duos for violin and cello by Kodály, Schulhoff, Haendel, Tanguy…. With Gautier Capuçon. Virgin Classics, 2003...
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    Scorpions (band) (category EMI Classics and Virgin Classics artists)
    their next four studio albums, Fly to the Rainbow (1974), In Trance (1975), Virgin Killer (1976) and Taken by Force (1977), and their first live album Tokyo...
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    Beatus (Virgin Classics/EMI, CD 1997) De Profundis (Harmonia Mundi, CD) Kanon Pokajanen (ECM New Series, 2xCD 1998) Sanctuary (Virgin Classics/EMI, CD...
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  • catalogue while retaining its recent catalogue to sister labels EMI Classics, Virgin Classics and Manhattan Records and its musical theatre artists and catalogue...
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    Daniel Barenboim (category EMI Classics and Virgin Classics artists)
    Daniel Moses Barenboim (Hebrew: דניאל בארנבוים; born 15 November 1942) is an Argentine-Israeli classical pianist and conductor based in Berlin, who also...
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    through 2015. With the RPhO, Nézet-Séguin has recorded commercially for Virgin Classics and for EMI. In June 2013, the RPhO further extended his contract through...
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    Paul McCartney (category EMI Classics and Virgin Classics artists)
    Encyclopedia: Revised and Updated. Virgin. ISBN 978-0-7535-0481-9. Harry, Bill (2003). The George Harrison Encyclopedia. Virgin. ISBN 978-0-7535-0822-0. Harry...
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    Italian Concertos, Harmonia Mundi, 2005 Bach, Keyboard concertos, Virgin Classics, 2011 Emmanuel Chabrier, Complete works for piano, Arion, 2007 Chopin...
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    (2004) Virgin Classics Amor e gelosia (with Joyce DiDonato) compilation of operatic duets by George Frederic Handel (2004) CD Virgin Classics Lucie de...
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  • successor London-based group continued to record, for Columbia / CBS, Virgin Classics and other record labels from 1974 to the present. Jazz Sébastien Bach...
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    Itzhak Perlman (category EMI Classics and Virgin Classics artists)
    (Universal Music Classics/Deutsche Grammophon, 2015) The Perlman Sound (Warner Classics, 2015) Schumann – Bach – Brahms (Warner Classics, 2016) The Art...
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    principal conductor. He and the orchestra made their recording debut on Virgin Classics, releasing Tchaikovsky's Sixth Symphony and Marche Slave in 1991. He...
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    Andsnes (EMI Classics, 2005) Schubert: Winterreise with Leif Ove Andsnes (EMI Classics, 2004) Monteverdi: Orfeo with Emmanuelle Haïm (Virgin Classics, 2004)...
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    Fairuz (category EMI Classics and Virgin Classics artists)
    Vocals Discography Fairuz discography Years active 1950–present Labels EMI Virgin Voix de l'Orient Fayrouz Productions Website fairouz.com Musical artist...
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    Teatro d'Amore Virgin Classics (2009) Via Crucis. Nuria Rial, Philippe Jaroussky, Barbara Furtuna Corsican male voice quartet. Virgin Classics (2010) Monteverdi:...
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    Anoushka Shankar (category EMI Classics and Virgin Classics artists)
    Anoushka Hemangini Shankar (born 9 June 1981) is a British-American sitar player and musician of Indian descent, as well as occasional writer. She performs...
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    (2008, Virgin Classics) Bach, Cantatas with Natalie Dessay (2008, Virgin Classics) Handel, Cleopatra with Natalie Dessay (2011, Virgin Classics) Une fête...
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