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SIG 179

Elgar: Symphonies Nos 1 &2; Froissart

Released Date:
01 Apr 2010

Originally recorded in 2010
Artists:

Philharmonia Orchestra


Sir Andrew Davis



Venue:

Queen Elizabeth Hall, London



Producer:

Misha Donat



Engineer:

Mike Cox


Mike Hatch

(Symphony No. 2)

Record Label
Signum

Genre:

Classical




Total Time - 111:46
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EDWARD ELGAR

(1857-1934)
   
1 

Overture, Froissart, Op. 19

 15:01
   
 

Symphony No. 1 in A flat major, Op. 55

 39:21  
2 I Andante nobilmente e semplice - Allegro 7:32
3 II Allegro 7:53
4 III Adagio 11:45
5 IV Allegro - Lento - Allegro molto 12:11
   
 

Symphony No. 2 in E flat major, Op. 63

 57:23  
6 I Allegro vivace e nobilmente 18:54
7 II Larghetto 13:56
8 III Rondo - Presto 8:38
9 IV Moderato e maestoso 15:56
   
 Sir Andrew Davis
  12 April 2007 (Overture, Froissart, Symphony No. 1, 20 May 2007 (Symphony No. 2)  


The Philharmonia Orchestra is widely recognised as the UK’s finest orchestra with an impressive recording legacy, this being their ninth release with Signum Records. This recoding combines the Philharmonia’s renowned sound with the leadership  of Maestro Davis, whose recording and performing career spans through all the great orchestras of the world.

                             Editor’s Choice’

 

Edward Greenfield

Gramophone - August 2010

"...Andrew Davis’s performance of  20 April 2007 is very fine indeed. He and the Philharmonia have the ebb and flow of Elgar’s writing sounding entirely naturally and this work receives the finest playing in this series."

Peter Joelson

ClassicalSource.com - 30 April 2010



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