Immerse yourself in the rich musical legacy of the esteemed Sir Colin Davis and the London Symphony Orchestra with the "Sir Colin Davis Anthology." This extraordinary collection, released on LSO Live, is a testament to the profound collaboration between Davis and the orchestra, capturing their performances in stunning detail. Spanning a vast array of genres within the classical realm—including symphonies, overtures, choral works, and orchestral pieces—this anthology is a comprehensive journey through some of the most celebrated works in the classical canon.
The album features iconic compositions such as Berlioz's "Symphonie Fantastique," Dvořák's "Symphony No. 9 in E Minor 'From the New World'," and Elgar's "Enigma Variations," among others. Each piece is performed with the precision and passion that Davis was renowned for, showcasing his deep understanding and love for the music. The "Sir Colin Davis Anthology" is not just a collection of recordings; it is a celebration of a musical journey that spans decades, offering listeners a chance to experience the magic of Davis's interpretations and the exceptional artistry of the London Symphony Orchestra. With a duration of over five hours and forty minutes, this anthology is a treasure trove for both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre, providing a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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Symphonie Fantastique, Op.14: I. Rêveries - PassionsHector Berlioz, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Symphonie Fantastique, Op.14: II. Un balHector Berlioz, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Symphonie Fantastique, Op.14: III. Scène aux champsHector Berlioz, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Symphonie Fantastique, Op.14: IV. Marche au suppliceHector Berlioz, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Symphonie Fantastique, Op.14: V. Songe d'une nuit de sabbatHector Berlioz, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Béatrice et Bénédict, Op. 27: OvertureHector Berlioz, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Les francs-juges, Op. 3: OvertureHector Berlioz, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Te Deum, Op. 22: I. Te Deum (Hymne)Hector Berlioz, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Sir Colin Davis
Te Deum, Op. 22: II. Tibi omnes (Hymne)Hector Berlioz, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Sir Colin Davis
Te Deum, Op. 22: III. Dignare (Prière)Hector Berlioz, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Te Deum, Op. 22: IV. Christe, Rex gloriae (Hymne)Hector Berlioz, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Chorus
Te Deum, Op. 22: V. Te ergo quaesumus (Prière)Hector Berlioz, Colin Lee, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus
Te Deum, Op. 22: VI. Judex crederis (Hymne et prière)Hector Berlioz, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Chorus
Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": I. Adagio - Allegro moltoAntonín Dvořák, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": II. LargoAntonín Dvořák, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": III. Scherzo - Molto vivaceAntonín Dvořák, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": IV. Allegro con fuocoAntonín Dvořák, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Pohjola's Daughter, Op. 49Jean Sibelius, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43: I. AllegrettoJean Sibelius, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43: II. Tempo andante, ma rubatoJean Sibelius, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43: III. VivacissimoJean Sibelius, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43: IV. Finale: Allegro moderatoJean Sibelius, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
The Oceanides, Op. 73Jean Sibelius, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 4 in F Minor: I. AllegroRalph Vaughan Williams, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 4 in F Minor: II. Andante moderatoRalph Vaughan Williams, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 4 in F Minor: III. Scherzo: Allegro moltoRalph Vaughan Williams, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 4 in F Minor: IV. Finale con epilogo fugato: Allegro moltoRalph Vaughan Williams, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: ThemeEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation I. CAEEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation II. HDS-PEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation III. RBTEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation IV. WMBEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation V. RPAEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation VI. YsobelEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation VII. TroyteEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation VIII. WNEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation IX. NimrodEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation X. DorabellaEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation XI. GRSEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation XII. BGNEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation XIII. ***Edward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation XIV. EDUEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Introduction and Allegro for Strings, Op. 47Edward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
A Child of Our Time: The World Turns on its Dark SideMichael Tippett, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Sir Colin Davis
A Child of Our Time: The Argument - Man Has Measured the HeavensMichael Tippett, London Symphony Orchestra, Mihoko Fujimura, Sir Colin Davis
A Child of Our Time: InterludiumMichael Tippett, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
A Child of Our Time: Scene - Is Evil Then Good?Michael Tippett, London Symphony Orchestra, Mihoko Fujimura, Sir Colin Davis
A Child of Our Time: Now in Each NationMichael Tippett, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis, Matthew Rose
A Child of Our Time: Chorus of the Oppressed - When Shall the Userers' City CeaseMichael Tippett, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Sir Colin Davis
A Child of Our Time: I Have No Mony for My BreadMichael Tippett, London Symphony Orchestra, Steve Davislim, Sir Colin Davis
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