The choices

Beethoven Symphony No. 5

Berlin Philharmonic/herbert von Karajan Deutsche Grammophon 477 7578 Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2

Julius Katchen; New Symphony Orchestra of London/anatole Fistoulari P4Y SCDL 16093 Smyth The Wreckers

Huddersfield Choral Society, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra/odaline de la Martinez Retrospect Opera RO 004 Debussy La cathédrale engloutie

Nelson Freire Decca 478 1111 Songs from the Victorious City

Anne Dudley (keyboards) China Records 847 098-2