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Arnold: Symphonies 1 & 2 / Penny, National SO of Ireland

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1996-01-12

Works: Malcolm Arnold: Symphony no 1, Op. 22; Symphony no 2, Op. 40
Conductors: Penny, Andrew
Ensemble: National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

"Andrew Penny seems born to the task on conducting these explosive works. He studied with Sir Charles Grove and was an assistant to Richard Hickox,...continue...

Arnold: Symphonies no 1 & 2 / Hickox, London SO

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1995-03-21

Works: Malcolm Arnold: Symphony no 1, Op. 22; Symphony no 2, Op. 40
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Gramophone Classical Music Guide
Here's an entirely appropriate coupling of the first two symphonies, superbly played by the LSO and given demonstration sound in what's surely...continue...