Discover the acclaimed Gramophone Editor's Choice CD from May 1999, a curated classical compilation featuring "The Ten Best Discs of the Month." This exceptional collection showcases renowned artists and orchestras, including works conducted by Paul Daniel, John Eliot Gardiner, and performances by Andreas Scholl and Yo-Yo Ma. Experience a diverse range of classical masterpieces, from Walton's Sinfonia concertante and Mahler's Lieder und Gesänge to Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 4 and Bach's St Matthew Passion. This CD offers a brilliant snapshot of top classical recordings from the era.

This compilation disc is a must-have for classical music enthusiasts and collectors, offering a rich listening experience with a variety of composers and performers. Featuring selections from Decca, Harmonia Mundi, Philips, and other prestigious labels, it provides an excellent introduction to or expansion of a classical music library. Enjoy the intricate compositions and masterful interpretations that earned these pieces the Editor's Choice distinction, making it a valuable addition for anyone seeking high-quality classical recordings.