Tags Archives: LSO
November 14, 2014
Weber: Der Freischütz (LSO, Sir Colin Davis)
This live concert performance of Weber’s 1821 Romantic German folk tale was recorded on 21 April 2012 at the Barbican in London. It was the final opera recording of Sir Colin Davis, one of Britain s greatest conductors. Christine Brewer – Agat
November 14, 2014
Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts (LSO, Sir Colin Davis)
Sir Colin Davis was a revered Berlioz expert and his LSO live Berlioz recordings have been one of the most widely acclaimed series’ of classical recordings of recent years and collected numerous awards, including two Grammy Awards for Les Troyens. The
November 14, 2014
Britten: War Requiem (LSO, Gianandrea Noseda)
Available to download on iTunes as a Mastered for iTunes recording. ***** Financial Times (UK) ***** Rondo (Germany) ***(3 * max) Point de Vue (France) Best International Album of the Year 2012 Musical Toronto(Canada) CD of the Week Sunday Times (UK) Reco
November 14, 2014
Elgar: The Light Of Life (LSO, Richard Hickox)
This acclaimed recording of The Light of Life by Sir Edward Elgar is a re-release as part of the Chandos Records Hickox Legacy series, commemorating the 5th anniversary of the death of conductor Richard Hickox. The Light of Life, is an oratorio for sopran
November 14, 2014
Strauss: Elektra (LSO, Valery Gergiev)
***** ‘a thrilling, often revelatory performance, alive to every intense and modernistic gesture. Valery Gergiev finds both great colour and emotional depth in the music … the London Symphony Orchestra on superb form … First-class sound and presenta