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BY THE NUMBERS : Top 25 Classical Albums of 1989

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<i> Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press</i>

1. The Movies Go to the Opera--various artists

2. Verdi & Puccini: Arias--Kiri Te Kanawa

3. Pavarotti at Carnegie Hall--Luciano Pavarotti

4. Wagner: The ‘Ring’ Without Words--Berlin Philharmonic

5. Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique--London Classical Players

6. Portrait Of Wynton Marsalis--Wynton Marsalis

7. Barber/Britten: Cello Concertos--Yo-Yo Ma

8. Beethoven: Symphony No. 3--London Classical Players

9. Horowitz at Home--Vladimir Horowitz

10. Beethoven: Symphonies 1 & 6--London Classical Players

11. Winter Was Hard--Kronos Quartet

12. Mahler: Symphony No. 2--London Symphony

13. Mahler: Symphony No. 1--Concertgebouw Orchestra

14. Horowitz in Moscow--Vladimir Horowitz

15. Part: Passio--Hilliard Ensemble

16. Reich: Different Trains--Kronos Quartet

17. Hanson: Symphonies 1 & 2--Seattle Symphony

18. Live in Tokyo 1988--Kathleen Battle, Placido Domingo

19. Verdi: Requiem--Dunn, Curry, Hadley, Plishka

20. Luciano Pavarotti in Concert--Luciano Pavarotti

21. Baroque Music for Trumpets--Wynton Marsalis

22. Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2--Evgeny Kissin

23. Horowitz Plays Mozart--Vladimir Horowitz

24. Bach: Sonatas & Partitas--Itzhak Perlman

25. Barber: Knoxville Summer of 1915: Dawn Upshaw

SOURCE: Billboard

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