More By Artist: London O'Connor
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BRAHMS
Symphony No 1 / Tragic Overture London Symphony Orchestra / Bernard Haitink (conductor) [ LSO Live / CD - released 15/Apr/2004 ] 'This was the LSO surpassing even themselves … inspired by the man on the podium, Bernard Haitink … this was an exceptional reinvention of the work.' The Times (UK), 24 May 2003 |
The London Symphony Orchestra & Chamber Choir with Pete Townshend & Roger Daltry
Tommy [ The Orchard / CD - released 4/Dec/2015 ] An all-star symphonic performance of The Who's famed rock opera Tommy - performed By The London Symphony Orchestra, featuring guests Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey, John Entwhistle, Ringo Starr, Rod Stewart, Steve Winwood, Merry Clayton, Richie Havens... |
IGOR STRAVINSKY
Stravinsky: Rite of Spring / Firebird / Game of Cards / Petrouchka / Pulcinella London Symphony Orchestra / Claudio Abbado [ Deutsche Grammophon / 2 CD - released 26/Mar/2000 ] 1001 Classical recordings you must hear before you die (1901-1950) - "This is an excellent Stravinsky collection on all counts. Claudio Abbado's recordings with the London Symphony Orchestra represent the high-water mark of his career, and DG... |
ERNEST BLOCH
Symphony in C sharp minor / Poems of the Sea London Symphony Orchestra, Dalia Atlas [ Naxos / CD - released 26/Feb/2015 ] "The LSO play Bloch's Symphony in C sharp minor marvellously and Dalia Atlas conducts it with understanding and conviction...The richness and colour of the orchestration are very striking indeed." (Gramophone) |
EDWARD ELGAR
Elgar: Symphony No. 1 / Falstaff (recorded 1930-1932) London Symphony Orchestra, Edward Elgar [ Naxos Historical Elgar Conducts Elgar / CD - released 15/Mar/2009 ] "It's a joy to be reintroduced to these wonderful performances - with the Violin Concerto, the summits of Elgar's recordings of his own music" Sunday Times, 15th February 2009 **** |
DEBUSSY / RAVEL
Debussy and Ravel: La Mer, Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, Rapsodie espagnole London Symphony Orchestra, François-Xavier Roth [ LSO Live / CD - released 22/Jan/2021 ] François-Xavier Roth, Principal Guest Conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra, displays his deep affinity with the music of Debussy and Ravel on his latest LSO Live album. A fascination with his Spanish heritage would be a recurring theme in many... |
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DEBUSSY / LALO / WAGNER / MASSENET
The Young Debussy [Blu-ray+DVD] London Symphony Orchestra, François-Xavier Roth [ LSO Blu-ray + DVD / 2 Blu-ray Disc/DVD - released 3/May/2019 ] "Roth's first concert as principal guest conductor of the LSO, after some years working together on mostly new music, and it has proved a fine augur of both original, French-accented programming and performances that take nothing for granted" Gramoph |
SERGEI RACHMANINOV
Rachmaninov: Symphony No.2 in E Minor (unedited version) London Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky, conductor [ Alto / CD - released 25/Mar/2015 ] "..a spacious reading on the biggest scale.. always spontaneously convincing helped by the spectacularly ample recording.." - Gramophone |
SMETANA
Overture and Dances from 'the Bartered Bride' / String Quartet in E minor London Symphony Orchestra. Geoffrey Simon [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 6/Mar/2002 ] ..'splendidly exuberant performances…' Gramophone Magazine |
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No 2 'Little Russian' in C minor (original 1872 version) / Serenade for small orchestra / Romeo and Juliet Fantasy overture / etc London Symphony Orchestra / Geoffrey Simon [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 2/Feb/2003 ] 'The performances here under Geoffrey Simon are excitingly committed and spontaneous; the orchestral playing is nearly always first-rate and the digital recording has spectacular resonance and depth to balance its brilliance.' The Penguin Complete Guide |
BRUCKNER
Symphony No. 5 in B flat major London Symphony Orchestra, Georg Tintner [ Testament / CD - released 10/Mar/2015 ] In Georg's early years in Vienna, Bruckner had been performed every week or two, but when he arrived in England in 1938 he discovered to his horror that Bruckner was practically unknown, regarded, in the words of the musicologist Cecil Grey, as a... |
PYOTR Il'yich TCHAIKOVSKY / MODEST MUSSORGSKY
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 / Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition London Symphony Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda [ LSO Live / CD - released 8/Feb/2019 ] Urgent, supercharged and violent in places, Tchaikovsky's Fourth is said to reflect the turmoil he found himself in while composing: a disastrous marriage, struggles with his sexuality and severe depression. Yet, despite the gloomy outlook, the... |
TCHAIKOVSKY / RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Symphony No. 5 / Kitezh Suite London Symphony Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) [ LSO Live / CD - released 21/Oct/2022 ] History, heritage, and fate combine in this recording from Gianandrea Noseda and the London Symphony Orchestra, bringing together the music of Tchaikovsky and Rimsky-Korsakov. Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony, brimming over with drama and emotional... |
ALBERTO GINASTERA
Glosses on Themes of Pablo Casals / Variaciones Concertantes London Symphony Orchestra / Israel Chamber Orchestra / Gisele Ben-Dor [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Feb/2010 ] Alberto Ginastera's dazzling Glosses on Themes of Pablo Casals, heard here in both its original version for string quintet and string orchestra and its later fully-orchestrated version, pays tribute to his close friend, the legendary cellist (and... |
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4 London Symphony Orchestra & Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Rafael Kubelik [ Pentatone / CD - released 22/Sep/2017 ] The latest release in the Remastered Classics series is Rafael Kubelik's sprited and acclaimed reading from the 1970s of Beethoven's first and fourth symphonies, performed with the London Symphony Orchestra and the Israel Philharmonic... |
MAHLER
Symphony No.5 London Symphony Orchestra / James DePriest [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Jan/2006 ] Mahler’s Fifth Symphony, a work of huge emotional and structural range, was his first purely orchestral work since the First Symphony of 1888 (Naxos 8.550522), and his first orchestral work to dispense with both the human voice and overtly... |
MAHLER
Symphony No 1 in D London Symphony Orchestra, Jascha Horenstein [ Unicorn-Kanchana / CD - released 20/May/2016 ] "Horenstein's version has a freshness and concentration which put it in a special category among the many rival accounts. Fine recording……" (Penguin Guide) |
ALBERTO GINASTERA
Ginastera: Popul Vuh (The Mayan Creation) London Symphony Orchestra, Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Gisèle Ben-Dor [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jul/2010 ] For the five works on this disc, Ginastera drew upon Argentine and other Meso- and South American subjects. . |
JACK GALLAGHER
Diversions Overture / Berceuse / Sinfonietta / Symphony in One Movement - Threnody London Symphony Orchestra / JoAnn Falletta [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 6/Dec/2010 ] Jack Gallagher's Symphony in One Movement: Threnody has been acclaimed by In Tune magazine as 'enormously inventing' and by Österreichische Musikzeitschrift as 'a one-movement symphony of great colourfulness'. The warm, lyrical Berceuse was... |
KENNETH FUCHS
Kenneth Fuchs: Atlantic Riband & American Rhapsody London Symphony Orchestra, JoAnn Falletta [ Naxos / CD - released 20/Nov/2012 ] "Fuchs is not an original figure: he's affably conventional and undemanding...nothing is over-extended and the performances are hand-in-glove with the composer." |
