BBC Symphony Orchestra > Horn

Bach, Brahms, Mozart / Aubrey Brain, Adolf Busch, et al

1 CD / Opus KURA / 2008-02-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 1 in F major, BWV 1046; Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord no 6 in G major, BWV 1019; Johannes Brahms: Trio for Horn, Violin and Piano in E flat major, O...
Performers: Brain, Aubrey; Busch, Adolf; Serkin, Rudolf
Conductors: Busch, Adolf; Boult, Adrian, Sir
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra

Mozart, Britten, Schumann, Milhaud, et al / Brain

1 CD / BBC Legends / 2006-09-19

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Horn no 3 in E flat major, K. 447; Divertimento for 2 Oboes, 2 Bassoons and 2 Horns no 14 in B flat major, K 270; Benjamin Britten: Serenade, for tenor, horn & s...
Performers: Brain, Dennis [French Horn]; Britten, Benjamin; Pears, Peter, Sir
Conductors: Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Hollingsworth, John;
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra; Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble

This compilation is very important because both the Mozart Horn Concerto No. 3 and Britten Serenade broadcasts have literally been 'discovered' in the BBC archives...continue...

Shostakovich: Complete Cello Works / Wallfisch

2 CD / Nimbus Records / 2006-08-08

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Concerto for Cello no 1 in E flat major, Op. 107; Concerto for Cello no 2 in G major, Op. 126; Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor, Op. 40; Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 147;...
Performers: Brown, Timothy; Wallfisch, Raphael [Cello]; York, John
Conductors: Brabbins, Martyn
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra

This double album, containing over two hours of music, is the only integral edition of Shostakovich cello works available, and is being issued in commemoration...continue...

Turnage: Works / Glennie, Erskine, Lindberg, Slatkin, BBC

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2002-11-26

Works: Mark-Anthony Turnage: Another Set To, for trombone & orchestra; Silent Cities (revised version), variants surrounding a tune by John Scofield, for orchestra; Four-Horned Fandango, for 4 horns & orche...
Performers: Antcliff, Andrew; Brown, Timothy; Erskine, Peter; Glennie, Evelyn; Larkin, Christopher [Horn]; Lindberg, Christian; Murray, Michael
Conductors: Slatkin, Leonard
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra

"This is stunning - and strongly recommended both to enthusiasts and new-music-phobics. It emerges in extraordinarily compelling lyricism - angular, but with the gritty, sensuous...continue...