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add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks RUTH GIPPS Gipps: Symphonies Nos 2 & 4, etc BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Rumon Gamba [ Chandos / CD - released 14/Sep/2018 ] "[Knight in Armour], and the single-movement Second Symphony, from 1945, are clearly both indebted to Gipps's teacher Vaughan Williams, while the Fourth, from 1972, seems to belong securely and less distinctively in the mainstream of mid-century cons
add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks STRAVINSKY / POULENC Rite of Spring / Les Biches BBC National Orchestra of Wales / Thierry Fischer [ Signum Records / CD - released 10/Feb/2012 ] "Helped by state-of-the-art sound, Fischer's refinement speaks volumes in the Rite's quieter passages, where the string clusters and gurgling woodwind have a lucid beauty that contrasts finely with the weight of the rest...The real treat, though, is...
add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks GLAZUNOV Symphonies 4 & 8 BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Tadaaki Otaka [ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Oct/2003 ] "Strongly characterized and distinctively Russian themes … beautifully and sensitively played … what a fine orchestra this is. There could be no better introduction to Glazunov's symphonic world" (Classical Music Web)
add to cart $58.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks GLAZUNOV Symphonies (Complete at a budget price) BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Tadaaki Otaka [ BIS / 5 CD Box Set - released 1/Apr/2007 ] "The BBC NOW performances are spruce and sympathetic, avoiding special pleading but at the same time far more subtle than routine run-throughs. High standards of recording and booklet presentation continue to be a strong selling-point for this...
add to cart $37.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks GLAZUNOV Symphonies Nos 5 & 7 BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Tadaaki Otaka [ BIS / CD - released 13/Jul/2004 ] "The BBC NOW performances are spruce and sympathetic, avoiding special pleading but at the same time far more subtle than routine run-throughs. High standards of recording and booklet presentation continue to be a strong selling-point for this...
add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks GLAZUNOV Symphony No 3 / Ballade in F major BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Tadaaki Otaka [ BIS / CD - released 1/Nov/2002 ] "A splendidly vital and sensitive account" - International Record Review
add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks GUTO PRYDERI PUW Reservoirs: Orchestral Works by Guto Pryderi Puw BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Jac van Steen [ Signum / CD - released 16/Aug/2014 ] " Presented with great clarity by the orchestra under Jac van Steen, they show Puw revelling in the opportunity to write challengingly for such a proficient band, though at times that enthusiasm does get the better of him...[Reservoirs] is the most i
add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks GEORGE BUTTERWORTH Orchestral Works [Incls 'The Banks of Green Willow'] BBC National Orchestra of Wales / Kriss Russman, James Rutherford (baritone) [ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 13/May/2016 ] When George Butterworth joined the army in 1914, his most recent works included the song cycle Six Songs from 'A Shropshire Lad' as well as the Rhapsody 'A Shropshire Lad', which he called 'an orchestral epilogue' to his settings of A. E. Housman's...
add to cart $28.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks SAINT-SAENS / BLACKFORD / KRAUSE The Great Animal Orchestra / Carnival of the Animals (in a new Orchestration) BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Martyn Brabbins (conductor) [ Nimbus Alliance / CD - released 21/Aug/2015 ] The Great Animal Orchestra, Symphony for Orchestra and Wild Soundscapes by English composer Richard Blackford and wild soundscape recordist Bernie Krause combines the sounds of the natural world with the traditional sounds of the orchestra....
add to cart $37.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks RUPERT BAWDEN The Sailor's Tale: Two Studies The Donkey Dances BBC National Orchestra Of Wales / Nash Ensemble / Rupert Bawden [ NMC / CD - released 25/Mar/2008 ] "A well produced CD and a good introduction to an appealing, quirky composer." Musical Pointers, 2004
add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks FRANK BRIDGE Orchestral Works, Volume 1 (Includes Mid of the Night & Two Poems for Orchestra) BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Richard Hickox [ Chandos / CD - released 30/Oct/2001 ] ***** Five Stars (Pick of the Month) BBC Music Magazine (Jan 2002)
add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks FRANK BRIDGE Orchestral Works, Volume 2 (Incl Norse Legend) BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 10/May/2004 ] Performance ** Sound Quality ** BBC Music Magazine
add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks KENNETH LEIGHTON Orchestral works Vol 1 (Incls 'Symphony for Strings, Op. 3') BBC National Orchestra of Wales / Richard Hickox [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Jun/2008 ] 'John Scott is a first-rate soloist in this taxing work and Richard Hickox directs superbly paced and eloquent performances of this fine music.' BBC Music Magazine (five stars)
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks ELGAR Symphony No. 1 Op. 55 / Sonata for Organ, Op. 28 BBC National Orchestra of Wales / Richard Hickox [ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Jun/2007 ] "Hickox and his players do Elgar proud on a spectacular disc. Richard Hickox is back on sovereign form for Elgar. The BBC Welsh forces are world-class here, in a reading that pulses along with clarity and splendour, building to a gloriously...
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks ELGAR Symphony No. 2 / In the South BBC National Orchestra of Wales / Richard Hickox [ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Aug/2005 ] 'Critical comment on the recording of the Second Symphony: Elgar's Second Symphony blossoms in the hands of Richard Hickox and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.' Classic FM Magazine 'Disc of the month'
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks ELGAR Symphony No. 3 / So Many True Princesses Who Have Gone / etc BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox [ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Nov/2007 ] 'I'm more favourably inclined towards this magnificent SACD release because it seems to lay out its typical Elgarian indirectness in a more logical and easily discerned way..No serious Elgarian should even think of passing it by.' American Record Guide
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks TIPPETT The Rose Lake / Ritual Dances BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox (conductor) [ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 18/Oct/2005 ] To coincide with the centenary year of Tippett's birth, and following on from his highly successful recordings of the symphonies and other orchestral works, Richard Hickox has recorded two of the composer's most famous orchestral works, The Rose Lake...
add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks ALWYN / AUSTIN / BANTOCK / GARINER / GURNEY / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS British Tone Poems Volume 1 BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Rumon Gamba [ Chandos / CD - released 26/Mar/2017 ] " An encouraging start to a valuable series of British orchestral music." AudAud April 2017
add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks AUSTIN / BANTOCK / COLERIDGE-TAYLOR / SULLIVAN / etc Overtures from the British Isles, Volume 1 BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Rumon Gamba [ Chandos / CD - released 10/Feb/2014 ] "as Rumon Gamba's nicely slick performances with BBCNOW show, these are all nicely proportioned pieces; if never especially memorable, they don't deserve the total neglect they've suffered for the last three-quarters of a century." (The Guardian)
add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks STRAVINSKY Petrushka (with Liadov - Baba-Yaga, etc) BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Thierry Fischer [ Signum Records / CD - released 20/Mar/2012 ] "Both composers benefit from Fischer's trademark refinement. His Petrushka, notably beautiful, is graciously touching rather than violent or eruptive, and the clean-textured, superbly detailed playing from the BBC National Orchestra of Wales reminds...