Latest News: Classical, Martyn Brabbins (conductor)
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Recording of the Week,
Vaughan Williams Symphonies from Martyn Brabbins and the BBC Symphony Orchestra 10th January 2020Martyn Brabbins continues his Vaughan Williams cycle with the sharply-contrasted Third and Fourth symphonies, as well as the première of a newly-restored work for tenor, chorus and orchestra.
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Recording of the Week,
Martyn Brabbins conducts Elgar's Caractacus 29th March 2019Martyn Brabbins conducts the Huddersfield Choral Society and the Orchestra of Opera North in a stirring new recording of Elgar's rarely-performed cantata, Caractacus.
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Recording of the Week,
Tippett Symphonies from Martyn Brabbins 29th December 2017James enjoys commanding accounts of the two first symphonies by Sir Michael Tippett from Martyn Brabbins and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
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Recording of the Week,
Havergal Brian’s Gothic Symphony 28th November 2011Hyperion release a live recording of the British composer’s gargantuan first symphony, captured at a rare performance at the BBC Proms this summer and featuring an orchestra of over 200 and a choir of 600!