Buying CDs

Many AAM recordings are available from good record shops and online retailers such as Amazon. In our recent releases section, you can click on links to take you to the relevant page on Amazon.co.uk or Amazon.com.

Some CDs of Mozart Piano Concertos, Haydn Symphonies, and Handel recordings with Richard Egarr are available direct from AAM CD Direct.

If you want to check the availability of our recordings:

Decca’s web site is www.deccaclassics.com,
Harmonia Mundi’s web site is www.harmoniamundi.com, and
EMI’s web site is www.emiclassics.com.

AAM CD Direct

The AAM’s most recent recordings with Richard Egarr (Harmonia Mundi USA) and some of those ‘hard to find’ discs from the Haydn Symphony and Mozart Piano Concerto cycles (Decca) are available here at AAM CD direct.

Handel recordings with Richard Egarr
Haydn symphony cycle
Mozart piano concerto cycle (Robert Levin fortepiano)

HOW TO ORDER

Post or fax a completed order form with payment by cheque, Visa or Mastercard.
Email orders: the AAM is willing to accept orders by email that include the same information as the order form (including VISA or MASTERCARD payment details). However, the AAM cannot accept responsibility for the security of information sent by email.

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Handel recordings with Richard Egarr

The AAM plans to record several discs of Handel with the record label Harmonia Mundi USA. The principal aim is to have recorded all Handel’s instrumental music published as Opp.1–7 in time for the 250th anniversary of the composer’s death, in 2009. The first of these discs is now available for purchase from AAM CD Direct.

Prices: (sterling) £15 / (Euro) €25 / US$25 per CD including postage and packing.

Handel Organ Concertos Op.4

Harmonia Mundi USA 807446

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Handel Concerti Grossi Op.3 and Sonata à 5

Harmonia Mundi USA 907415

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Haydn symphony cycle

The Haydn symphonies series was conceived as fifteen 3-CD sets. The first ten sets have been recorded and released by Decca, but are not now widely available. This site is the best source for Volumes 1, 2, 3 and 7; you may experience difficulty in obtaining Volumes 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10.

The 31st CD in this series, comprising symphonies 76 and 77, was the free CD with the May 2005 issue of BBC Music Magazine.

Prices: £40 / €60 / US$60 per volume (3 CDs) including postage and packing

The Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood (conductor)

Volume 1
Symphonies: 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 18, 27, 32, 37, 107
Decca / L’Oiseau Lyre 436 428-2
Symphonies for Count Morzin (c.1757–60)

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Volume 2
Symphonies: 3, 14, 15, 17, 19, 20, 25, 33, 36, 108
Decca / L’Oiseau Lyre 436 592-2
From Vienna to Esterháza (c.1760–63)

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Volume 3
Symphonies: 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 16, 40, 72
Decca / L’Oiseau Lyre 433 661-2
Early Esterházy Symphonies (1761–63)

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Volume 7
Symphonies: 45, 46, 47, 51, 52, 64
Decca / L’Oiseau Lyre 443 777-2
Climax of the ‘Sturm und Drang’ (c.1772)

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Mozart piano concerto cycle (Robert Levin fortepiano)

The Mozart piano concertos series was conceived as thirteen single CDs. Eight CDs have been recorded and released by Decca. Both the following CDs are still available from this site: K37/K39–41 (Nos 1–4) and K175/K449/K451 (Nos 5, 14 and 16). You may experience difficulty in obtaining the following six CDs: K413/K415, K456/K459, K453/K466, K482/488, K450/K537 and K271/K414.

Prices: £17.00 / €25.00 / US$25.00 per CD including postage and packing

The Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood (conductor)
Robert Levin (fortepiano)

Concertos: nos 1–4 (K37, K39–41)
Decca / L’Oiseau-Lyre 466 131-2
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Piano Concertos: K175 (No.5), K449 (No.14) & K451 (No.16)
Decca / L’Oiseau Lyre 458 285-2
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