Latest News: Classical, Andris Nelsons (conductor)
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Recording of the Week,
Andris Nelsons conducts symphonies by Shostakovich 25th June 2021The latest instalment in the Boston Symphony Orchestra's cycle of Shostakovich symphonies juxtaposes the First and Fifteenth Symphonies, alongside expressive performances of the Fourteenth Symphony and the Chamber Symphony in C minor.
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Recording of the Week,
Andris Nelsons conducts Bruckner's Second and Eighth Symphonies 5th February 2021The Gewandhausorchester and Andris Nelsons continue their Bruckner cycle with sublime, lyrical performances of the Second and Eighth Symphonies.
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Recording of the Week,
Andris Nelsons continues his Shostakovich cycle with Symphonies 6 & 7 22nd February 2019Andris Nelsons continues his Shostakovich series with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, with thrillingly detailed accounts of the Sixth and Seventh symphonies.
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Recording of the Week,
Shostakovich Symphonies 4 & 11 from Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony Orchestra 6th July 2018Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony Orchestra offer highly characterful and stunningly-performed accounts of Shostakovich's Fourth and Eleventh Symphonies.
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Recording of the Week,
Andris Nelsons and the Gewandhausorchester perform Bruckner 20th April 2018James enjoys magnificently sonorous performances of two symphonies by Anton Bruckner.
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Recording of the Week,
Brahms Symphonies from Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony Orchestra 26th May 2017James listens to Andris Nelsons' new complete Brahms cycle with the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
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Recording of the Week,
Andris Nelsons conducts Bruckner's Third Symphony 5th May 2017James listens to Andris Nelsons' first recording with the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra - a stirring account of Bruckner's Third Symphony.
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Recording of the Week,
Andris Nelsons conducts symphonies by Shostakovich 27th May 2016James enjoys Andris Nelsons' take on three of Shostakovich's greatest symphonies with the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
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Recording of the Week,
Andris Nelsons conducts Shostakovich's Tenth Symphony 31st July 2015Katherine enjoys Andris Nelsons' new recording of Shostakovich's turbulent Tenth Symphony.
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Recording of the Week,
Andris Nelsons conducts Sibelius and Wagner 5th January 2015James listens to Andris Nelsons’s début recording with the Boston Symphony Orchestra.