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BBC Symphony Orchestra
The BBC Symphony Orchestra, founded in London, England, on 22 October 1930, was
the first permanent salaried orchestra in the city and served as the principal
broadcast ensemble of the British Broadcasting Corporation. Its inaugural
concert, conducted by Adrian Boult, opened the Queen’s Hall to an enthusiastic
public, establishing a reputation for performance and pioneering new music. Over
the decades, the orchestra released a vast catalogue of recordings, including
Elgar: Enigma Variations (1984), Symphony No. 5 (1989), Vaughan Williams:
Symphony No. 6 (1991), Holst: The Planets...
1 Introitus: RequiemHelen Donath, John Alldis Choir, Alan Harverson, BBC Symphony Orchestra and Sir Colin Davis
Mozart: Requiem
Der Wald: I. PrologueBBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra and John Andrews
5:34
Der Wald: IX. Scene VIIIBBC Symphony Orchestra, Morgan Pearse, John Andrews and Claire Barnett-Jones
1:28
Der Wald: V. Scene IVAndrew Shore, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers, John Andrews, Natalya Romaniw and Robert Murray
15:27
Der Wald: III. Scene IIAndrew Shore, Matthew Brook, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers, John Andrews and Natalya Romaniw
10:06
Der Wald: X. Scene IXBBC Symphony Orchestra, John Andrews, Claire Barnett-Jones, Natalya Romaniw and Robert Murray
8:28
