BBC Symphony Orchestra, Oliver Knussen, Stefan Asbury - Robin Holloway: Concerto No.2 for Orchestra

Robin Holloway: Concerto No.2 for Orchestra

BBC Symphony Orchestra, Oliver Knussen, Stefan Asbury

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BBC Symphony Orchestra, Oliver Knussen, Stefan Asbury - Robin Holloway: Concerto No.2 for Orchestra

Holloway's Second Concerto for Orchestra displays the composer at his most thrilling and eclectic. Inspired by a visit to North Africa, the work pulsates with energy and excitement.

Reviews

GRAMOPHONE AWARD WINNER - BEST CONTEMPORARY RECORDING 1994
"A fascinating disc: the Concerto isn't quite like anything else I know, and in every aspect NMC have served it well. It deserves the widest possible hearing."
Gramophone 1994

Tracklisting

CD Album (NMC D015M)
  1. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto for Orchestra No.2: - I Allegro assai
  2. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto No.2 - II Andante
  3. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto No.2 - II pesante con forza
  4. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto No.2 - II dolce con moto
  5. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto No.2 - II thin and remote
  6. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto No.2 - II full and powerful
  7. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto No.2 - II poco largamente
  8. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto No.2 - II cadenza
  9. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto No.2 - III Tempo del primo
Download Album (NMC D015M)
  1. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto for Orchestra No.2: - I Allegro assai
  2. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto No.2 - II Andante
  3. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto No.2 - II pesante con forza
  4. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto No.2 - II dolce con moto
  5. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto No.2 - II thin and remote
  6. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto No.2 - II full and powerful
  7. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto No.2 - II poco largamente
  8. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto No.2 - II cadenza
  9. BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Oliver Knussen, conductor/ Stefan Asbury, assistant conductor - Concerto No.2 - III Tempo del primo