François-Xavier Roth
Born: 6th November 1971, Neuilly sur Seine, France
Nationality: French
François-Xavier Roth was born into a musical family in Paris in 1971, and initially trained as a flautist before studying conducting; he won the Donatella Flick Conducting Competition in 2000, which led to him spending two years as Assistant Conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra (with whom he has subsequently recorded the Bartók violin concertos and The Panufnik Legacies – a collection of new works by ten young composers commissioned as part of the LSO Panufnik Scheme).
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Saint-Saëns symphonic poems from François-Xavier Roth and Les Siècles
17th Nov 2023
A selection of Saint-Saëns's luscious orchestral pieces - familiar and less-known, and including a real treasure from the very dawn of the cinematic era - get the Les Siècles treatment, leaping off the page thanks to intelligent and sensitive performances on period instruments.
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L'Heure espagnole from François-Xavier Roth and Les Siècles
16th Jun 2023
Period instruments lend a delicious piquancy and wit to Ravel's Franco-Spanish farce about a libidinous clock-maker's wife intent on making the most of her husband's absence, with a stylish cast led by French mezzo Isabelle Druet.
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New. Sir!
Astrig Siranossian, Nathanäel Gouin, London Symphony Orchestra, François-Xavier Roth
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Special offer. Debussy and Ravel: La Mer, Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, Rapsodie espagnole
London Symphony Orchestra, François-Xavier Roth
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2020
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The Times Records of the Year, 2020
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Special offer. Ligeti: Violin Concerto - Concert Românesc - Piano Concerto
Isabelle Faust (violin), Martial Gauthier, Carole Roth, Robin Michael (cello), Jean-Frédéric Neuburger (piano), Les Siècles, François-Xavier Roth
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2025, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2026 Finalist, Concerto
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Special offer. Saint-Saëns: Symphonic Poems - Le Carnaval des Animaux - l'Assassinat du Duc de Guise
Les Siècles, François-Xavier Roth
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Presto Recording of the Week, 17th November 2023
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BBC Music Magazine, Christmas Issue 2023, Orchestral Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2023, Editor's Choice
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