Scottish Chamber Orchestra "Scottish Chamber Orchestra: 40th Anniversary Edition" CD

Scottish Chamber Orchestra "Scottish Chamber Orchestra: 40th Anniversary Edition" CD

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This special 40th Anniversary Edition celebrates the SCO's fortieth year with a brand new recording of Wagner's Siegfried Idyll conducted by Principal Conductor Robin Ticciati. An additional hand-picked selection of works, conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras and Joseph Swensen, from across our decade-long partnership completes the line-up.

4 stars '...sparkling performances...' The Observer

Featured Album: 'A fitting celebration featuring three special performances... Together Ticciati and the strings of the SCO bring out the work's radiantly rich tones.' Classic FM 'Drive' 

4 stars 'Wagner's Siegfried Idyll draws on the orchestra's golden sheen and mellifluousness to give a performance of luminous beauty.' Daily Telegraph

4 stars  ‘...the result is a gorgeous, gleaming account.' Sinfini 

'The orchestra shows itself brilliantly adapted to any style and conductor - provided, anyway, they have more than a smack of genius.' The Sunday Times

Tracklisting

  1. Siegfried Idyll, WWV. 103
  2. The Tempest: Suite No. 2, Op. 109 - Chorus of the Winds
  3. The Tempest: Suite No. 2, Op. 109 – Intermezzo
  4. The Tempest: Suite No. 2, Op. 109 - Dance of the Nymphs
  5. The Tempest: Suite No. 2, Op. 109 – Prospero
  6. The Tempest: Suite No. 2, Op. 109 - Song 1
  7. The Tempest: Suite No. 2, Op. 109 - Song 2
  8. The Tempest: Suite No. 2, Op. 109 – Miranda
  9. The Tempest: Suite No. 2, Op. 109 – Naiads
  10. The Tempest: Suite No. 2, Op. 109 - Dance Episode
  11. Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 ‘Jupiter’ - I. Allegro vivace
  12. Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 ‘Jupiter’ - II. Andante cantabile
  13. Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 ‘Jupiter’ - III. Menuetto: Allegretto
  14. Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 ‘Jupiter’ - IV. Molto allegro