Brian, Havergal > BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Brian: Orchestral Music, Vol. 2: Music From The Operas

1 CD / Toccata / 2012-01-10

Works: Havergal Brian: Symphonic Variations on "Has Anybody Here Seen Kelly?", for orchestra; Pieces (3) from "Turandot", for orchestra (after Puccini); Night Ride of Faust and Mephistopheles, for orchestra...
Conductors: Walker, Garry
Ensemble: ; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

The long-neglected British composer Havergal Brian (1876 - 1972) is gradually coming in from the cold, with recordings on Naxos, Dutton, Testament and now Toccata...continue...
Recording information: City Halls, Glasgow (06/25/2009/06/26/2009)....continue...

Brian: Violin Concerto, etc / Friend, Bisengaliev, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-05-17

Works: Havergal Brian: The Jolly Miller, comedy overture for orchestra; Concerto for Violin & orchestra; Symphony no 18
Performers: Bisengaliev, Marat
Conductors: Friend, Lionel
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

"This new recording is one of the best I've heard of Brian's music in recent years, thanks in large part to superior playing from the...continue...