Simon Rattle's farewell concert with the London Symphony Orchestra was, of course, Mahler's Ninth Symphony, the farewell of all farewells. But on a happier note, Rattle led a performance of Benjamin ...
(The) Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra Simon Rattle, Conductor For all his skill as an operatic composer and word-setter, Britten was not a natural symphonist. The two ...
It's the work which polarises opinion more than anything else he wrote. For some, Benjamin Britten's 'Spring Symphony' is a deeply touching and human reflection on the emergence from winter, the ...
Ilan Volkov conducts the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in a Britten centenary concert live from Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, with soloists Sarah-Jane Brandon, Christine Rice and Andrew Staples.
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