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Orchestral » Symphonies
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A stunningly authoritative set of the symphonies from the London Symphony Orchestra and Sir Colin Davis, including Anthony Payne's realisation of Symphony No. 3. This recording of Symphony No.... —
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Building a Library, October 2005, Budget Choice
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How thrillingly urgent Elgar's unforgettably gaunt introductory bars sound here – a magnificent launch-pad for an interpretation of unswerving dedication, plentiful character and intelligence.... —
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Special offer. Elgar: Symphonies Nos. 1-3, Enigma Variations, Cello Concerto, Marches
Barry Tuckwell (horn), Felix Schmidt, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis, Antonio Pappano, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
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Not only do Davis and his excellent band distil a remarkable level of concentration in this nobly defiant, dark hued essay, they also locate a heartache and intimacy that touch to the very marrow. —
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Special offer. Elgar: Symphony No. 3 - Sketches
Anthony Payne (narrator)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis
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The Sketches of Edward Elgar
Completed & Orchestrated by Anthony Payne
Sapporo Symphony Orchestra, Tadaaki Otaka
The first movement unfolds in a single expansion sweep without ever sounding hurried, while the wonderful Adagio builds to its awe-inspiring climax with a steady inevitability that strongly... —
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Elgar: Symphony No. 3, Queen Alexandra Memorial Ode
Adrian Partington Singers & BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox
…there's something oddly relentless about Hickox's attitude to tempo. The characteristic Elgarian ebb and flow, so well caught by Paul Daniel on Naxos, and so lovingly intensified by Colin... —
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