LSO Live - up to 35% off
Until 7th October, we are offering up to 35% off LSO Live titles on CD, SACD, vinyl, Blu-Ray, DVD, & downloads.
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there are wonders to behold here and you can sense and feel the magic descending in the stealthy opening measures of The Firebird. —
Awards:
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Record Review, 16th April 2022, Record of the Week
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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Special offer. Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex & Apollon Musagète
RecommendedJennifer Johnston (Jocasta), Stuart Skelton (Oedipus), Gidon Saks (Creon) & Fanny Ardant (narrator)
Gentlemen of the Monteverdi Choir & London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Johnston's superb interpretation lifts the whole performance up a couple of notches...But John Eliot Gardiner's conducting somehow misses the work's elusive power. —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 7th April 2014
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Building a Library, May 2018, Recommended Recording
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Special offer. Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
Barbara Hannigan (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
Every nuance [of The Rite] is crafted, each detail considered, yet there is still a sense of danger and visceral power…Rattle and the LSO are joined, usurped even, by the extraordinary Barbara... —
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2018, Orchestral Choice
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Special offer. Stravinsky: The Firebird
Yefim Bronfman (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
The three main works on offer plus the Prokofiev encore come across with clarity and balance … the performances themselves all show considerable boldness of style … the combination of largeness... —
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Special offer. NAZARENO! Bernstein, Stravinsky, Golijov
Katia & Marielle Labèque, Chris Richards, Gonzalo Grau, Raphaël Séguinier, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
Bernstein’s rollicking Prelude, Fugue and Riffs is a Simon Rattle speciality and this is an utterly compulsive swing through this masterpiece of written-out jazz. Clarinettist Chris Richards... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, May 2022
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Special offer. Stravinsky: L'Histoire du Soldat
Roman Simovic (violin), Malcolm Sinclair (narrator)
LSO Chamber Ensemble
A vivid live recording of the perennial classic, let down a little by the narration. Though not without nuance, it’s borderline hollered in places. —
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Special offer. LSO at the Movies
Tim Hugh (cello), Timothy Jones, Barry Tuckwell (horn), Twyla Robinson, Karen Cargill (mezzo-soprano), John Mac Master, Gerald Finley (bass-baritone), Tenebrae Choir, Simon Halsey, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Sir Colin Davis, Barry Wordsworth, Jaime Martín, Bernard Haitink,...
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these are thoughtful, well-considered performances, excellently played and recorded...Gergiev's rather deliberate tempo in the first movement of the Rachmaninov seems to stress the 'symphonic',... —
