BRUCKNER
Symphony No 9 (Live at the Salzburg Festival) Philharmonia Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnanyi [ Signum Classics / CD - released 10/Sep/2015 ] Recorded in 2014 at the beginning of a series marking his 85th birthday season, Christoph von Dohnányi leads the Philharmonia Orchestra in a rousing live performance of Bruckner's monumental Ninth Symphony, which stands alongside the other... |
RICHARD STRAUSS
Till Eulenspiegels Lustige Streiche / Ein Heldenleben Philharmonia Orchestra / Christoph Von DohnAInyi [ Signum Philharmonia Orchestra / CD - released 20/Feb/2009 ] The fourth release in Signum's hugely successful collaboration with the Philharmonia Orchestra combines two favourite tone poems by Richard Strauss, Til Eulenspiegel and a blistering Ein Heldenleben, conducted by Christoph von Dohnányi. |
SCHUBERT
Schubert: Symphony No. 9 Philharmonia Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi conductor [ Signum / CD - released 20/Jul/2016 ] "The Andante adds mellifluous intimacy, the Scherzo a boisterous joy, and in the finale a resolute finesse epitomises the spritely, judicious precision of Dohnányi's lively reading." (The Scotsman) |
Philharmonia Orchestra /Dohnan
Beethoven: Symphonies 3,5 [ Signum Records / 2 CD - released 24/Aug/2009 ] |
MAHLER
Symphony No. 6 in A Minor Philharmonia Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen [ Signum Philharmonia Series / CD - released 20/Nov/2011 ] Sometimes known as 'The Tragic' - a title suggested but then withdrawn by the composer - Mahler's Sixth Symphony embodies much of the inner turmoil and superstition of its composer. |
BERLIOZ
Symphonie Fantastique The Philharmonia Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen [ Signum Philharmonia Orchestra / CD - released 20/Apr/2010 ] The Philharmonia Orchestra's 2nd disc with Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor Esa-Pekka Salonen, shifts dramatically in tone from the first, exploring Berlioz's evocative sonic dream Symphonie Fantastique, alongside Beethoven's Leonore Overture. |
MAHLER
Symphony no. 9 The Philharmonia Orchestra / Esa-Pekka Salonen [ Signum Philharmonia Orchestra / CD - released 20/Jun/2010 ] "Salonen emphasises the prophetic rather than the nostalgic. He is electrifying in the grotesque rondo-burlesque scherzo...In the two massive slow outer movements...[he] empathises with the love of life and the beauties of nature that paradoxically... |
MAHLER
Symphonies Nos. 7 - 9 Soloists / Philharmonia Orchestra, Lorin Maazel [ Signum Philharmonia Series / 6 CD Box Set - released 25/Aug/2015 ] The final box set of six discs in Signum's series of Mahler's Symphonies, performed live by Lorin Maazel and the Philharmonia. |
BELA BARTOK
Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin / Dance Suite / Contrasts Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Voices, Esa-Pekka Salonen, with Yefim Bronfman (piano) [ Signum / CD - released 23/Sep/2016 ] Recorded as part of their critically praised 'Infernal Dance' season, the Philharmonia Orchestra under Esa-Pekka Salonen explores three contrasting works by Béla Bartók-Dance Suite, The Miraculous Mandarin, and the chamber piece Contrasts. |
PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOSVKY
Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali (cond) [ Signum / CD - released 4/Sep/2020 ] In the 2019/20 season Santtu-Matias Rouvali continued as Chief Conductor of Gothenburg Symphony and as Principal Conductor Designate of the Philharmonia Orchestra, where he succeeds Esa-Pekka Salonen as Principal Conductor in 2021/22. Alongside these... |
RACHMANINOV
Rachmaninov: Symphony No.1 Philharmonia Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy [ Signum / CD - released 1/Sep/2017 ] Marking their latest collaboration with their conductor laureate Vladimir Ashkenazy, the Philharmonia return to disc with a stellar live-performance of Rachmaninov's volcanic Symphony No.1 in D Minor. Composed when Rachmaninov was just 22, the... |
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 5 / Festive Overture Philharmonia Orchestra / Vladimir Ashkenazy [ Signum / CD - released 1/Dec/2008 ] "The recording quality is excellent, thoroughly natural sounding, all detail shining through in an acoustic that doesn't tire the ear and allowing climaxes to expand....very warmly welcomed." (ClassicalSource.com) |
RACHMANINOV
Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances & Symphony No. 3 in A Minor Philharmonia Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor) [ Signum / CD - released 14/Nov/2018 ] Marking their latest collaboration with their conductor laureate Vladimir Ashkenazy, the Philharmonia return to disc with a stellar live-performance of two late works by Rachmaninov - the Symphonic Dances and Symphony No. 3 in A Minor. This release... |
RACHMANINOV
Rachmaninov: Symphony 2 Philharmonia Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor) [ Signum / CD - released 6/Apr/2018 ] Marking their latest collaboration with their conductor laureate Vladimir Ashkenazy, the Philharmonia return to disc with a stellar live-performance of Rachmaninov's ebullient Symphony No.2 in E Minor. This is the second release in a new series of... |
Philharmonia Orc/Mackerras
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 [ Signum / CD - released 30/May/2011 ] |
SERGEI PROKOFIEV
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 in B flat, Op.100 (1944) Philharmonia, Santtu-Matias Rouvali [ Signum / CD - released 12/Mar/2020 ] Following an acclaimed debut recording of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake with the Philharmonia in 2020, Santtu-Matias Rouvali returns with a recording of Sergei Prokofiev's iconic Symphony No. 5. |
MAHLER
Symphony No.4, 5 & 6 Philharmonia Orchestra / Lorin Maazel [ Signum Classics / CD - released 3/Jun/2014 ] |
Philharmonia/Davis
Elgar: Symphonies 1/2 [ Signum / 2 CD - released 1/Mar/2010 ] |
Philharmonia/Dohnanyi
Brahms: Symphonies 2 & 4 [ Signum Philharmonia / 2 CD - released 29/Sep/2008 ] |
Philharmonia/Mackerras
Schubert: Symphony No 9 [ Signum Philharmonia / CD - released 29/Sep/2008 ] |