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Contents: [Deutsche Grammophon 125th Anniversary] [Second Digital Recording Period] [SHM-CD Specification] [Green Color Label Coating] Holst's "The Planets" remains one of the most popular orchestral works. James Levine's leadership and insight into the work shine through in this masterful performance, brilliantly bringing out the capabilities of the virtuoso orchestra. This is a memorable album as it was the first recording of this work for both Levine and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Winner of the 1991 Record Academy Award. "Deutsche Grammophon - THE HISTORY" Series 100 Titles Deutsche Grammophon 125th Anniversary A selection of 100 titles from Deutsche Grammophon's masterpieces, including highly acclaimed albums, works of historical value, and masterpieces by masters and current artists. Released in two parts: 40 titles from the analog recording period and 60 titles from the digital recording period. The booklet includes easy-to-understand, newly written album commentary by four music writers (Hajime Teranishi, Tetsuya Higashibata, Hiroyuki Yagi, and Akiya Kadooka). All products utilize the best masters and feature high-quality SHM-CD + green color label coating to bring out their full potential. Released April 12, 2023 (Wednesday): 1st release - 40 titles from the analog recording era. Released May 17, 2023 (Wednesday): 2nd release - 60 titles from the digital recording era. Media reviews and more. Holst's "The Planets" remains one of the most beloved orchestral works. James Levine's leadership and insight into the work shine through in this masterful performance, brilliantly bringing out the virtuoso capabilities of the orchestra. This is a landmark album, marking the first recording of this work for both Levine and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Winner of the 1991 Record Academy Award. (C)RS