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Tchaikovsky, Sibelius: Violin Concertos / Nigel Kennedy

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2005-03-01

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47
Performers: Kennedy, Nigel [Violin]
Conductors: Kamu, , Okko; Rattle, Simon, Sir
Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra

Debussy: Jeux, Images, Musiques pour le Roi Lear / Rattle

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2004-01-13

Works: Claude Debussy: Le roi Lear; Jeux; Images for Orchestra
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir
Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Holst: The Planets; Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem / Rattle

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2003-06-10

Works: Gustav Holst: The Planets, Op. 32/H 125; Benjamin Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir
Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Elgar: Violin Concerto; Vaughan Williams / Kennedy, Rattle

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2003-06-03

Works: Edward Elgar: Concerto for Violin in B minor, Op. 61; Ralph Vaughan Williams: The lark ascending
Performers: Kennedy, Nigel [Violin]
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir
Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

"After a five-year sabbatical, the self-consciously antiestablishment Kennedy has returned to the classical music scene...if anything, the sheer technique of this performance eclipses that on...continue...

Adès: Asyla, These Premises Are Alarmed, etc / Rattle, etc

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2003-06-03

Works: Thomas Adès: Asyla, for orchestra, Op. 17; Concerto Conciso, for piano & chamber orchestra, Op. 18; These Premises Are Alarmed, for orchestra, Op. 16; Chamber Symphony, Op. 2; . . . but all shal...
Performers: Ades, Thomas [Conductor/Composer]
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir; Adès, Thomas
Ensemble: ; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

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This CD includes the Chamber Symphony, the work that first aroused interest in Adès's work when he was 18, set alongside Asyla,...continue...

Mahler: Symphonie no 3, Lieder / Rattle, Keenlyside, CBSO

2 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2002-09-03

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 3 in D minor; Des Knaben Wunderhorn; Lieder und Gesänge, vol 3
Performers: Harrison, Philip; Keenlyside, Simon; Quirk, Jonathan
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir
Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Fauré: Requiem, etc / Frémaux, Burrowes, Rayner-Cook, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2002-08-13

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48; Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11; Ballade for Piano and Orchestra in F sharp major, Op. 19
Performers: Bell, David [Organ]; Burrowes, Norma; Cook, Brian Rayner; Ogdon, John
Conductors: Frémaux, Louis
Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus

Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé, etc / Rattle, City of Birmingham SO

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2002-08-13

Works: Maurice Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé; Boléro
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir
Ensemble: City of Birmingham Choir; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Schumann, Grieg: Piano Concertos / Lars Vogt, Simon Rattle

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2002-07-02

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Edvard Grieg: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16
Performers: Vogt, Lars
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir
Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Brahms: Piano Concerto no 1, etc / Andsnes, Rattle, CBSO

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2002-03-05

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15; Intermezzi (3) for piano, Op. 117
Performers: Andsnes, Leif Ove
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir
Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Sibelius: Symphony no 5; Nielsen: Symphony no 4 / Rattle

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2001-05-01

Works: Jean Sibelius: Symphony no 5 in E flat major, Op. 82; Carl Nielsen: Pan and Syrinx, Op. 49; Symphony no 4, Op. 29 "Inextinguishable"
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir
Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

"Simon Rattle's account of the Fifth Symphony with the Philharmonia was to the 1980s what Karajan's Berlin account was to the 1960s. It collected numerous...continue...