BBC Radio Classics
The BBC Radio Classics albums, compilations, and live albums catalog with cataloged releases, editions, and label credits
United KingdomDiscography
77 albumsThe Pirates of Penzance
The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company · 1996
Studio AlbumThe Desert Music / Shaker Loops
Reich, Adams ; BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers, Péter Eötvös, Richard Buckley · 1996
Studio AlbumSymphony no. 9
Mahler ; BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Sanderling · 1996
Studio AlbumEine kleine Nachtmusik K. 525 / Piano Concerto no. 22 K. 482 / Symphony no. 40 K. 550
Mozart ; Michael Roll, Sir John Pritchard, BBC Symphony Orchestra · 1995
Studio AlbumSymphony no. 4 / Piano Concerto in G / Soliloquy for Cello & Orchestra
Edmund Rubbra ; Raphael Sommer, London Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley · 1997
Studio AlbumViolin Concerto / Symphony no. 4
Tchaikovsky ; Mikhail Waiman, Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky · 1995
Studio AlbumSymphony no. 5 / Sancta Civitas
Vaughan Williams ; Gareth Roberts, Brian Rayner Cook, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky · 1995
Studio AlbumSymphony no. 2 "Deirdre" A Celtic Symphony / Symphony no. 3
Rutland Boughton ; BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Edward Downes · 1996
Studio AlbumJob – A Masque For Dancing / The Pilgrim’s Progress
Vaughan Williams ; BBC Northern Singers, BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley, Sir Charles Groves, Delyth Jones, Elsa Kendal, Robin Leggate · 1996
Studio AlbumA Child of Our Time
Tippett ; Jill Gomez, Helen Watts, Kenneth Woollam, John Shirley‐Quirk, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky · 1995
Studio AlbumButterworth: The Banks of Green Willow / Vaughan-Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis / Walter Leigh: Concertino for Harpsichord & String Orchestra
Butterworth, Vaughan-Williams, Walter Leigh ; George Malcolm, Sir Neville Marriner, Sir Adrian Boult · 1995
Studio AlbumBritten: Spring Symphony / Bridge: Enter Spring / Summer
Britten, Bridge ; Eiddwen Harrhy, Linda Finnie, Robert Tear, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky, Sir Charles Groves, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ashley Lawrence · 1996
Studio AlbumMorning Heroes
Bliss ; Richard Baker, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves · 1997
Studio AlbumNational Youth Orchestra of Great Britain 50th Anniversary
National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, Reginald Jacques, Walter Susskind, Pierre Boulez, Christopher Seaman, Mark Elder, Paul Daniel · 1997
Studio AlbumHolst: The Planets / Elgar: "Enigma" Variations
Holst, Elgar ; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent · 1995
Studio AlbumSatie: Jack in the Box / Milhaud: Symphony no 10 / L'Homme et son desir / Musique pour l'indiana
Satie, Milhaud ; Marion Dodd, Yvonne Newman, David Barrett, Anthony Holt, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Darius Milhaud · 1996
Studio AlbumBritten: Les Illuminations / Our Hunting Fathers / Quatre Chansons Françaises / Bridge: Berceuse
Britten, Bridge ; Heather Harper, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Edward Downes, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford · 1996
Studio AlbumSymphony no. 11 “The Year 1905”
Shostakovich ; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard · 1995
Studio AlbumSymphony no. 4
Bruckner ; London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész · 1996
Studio AlbumFaure: Pavanne / Martin: Mass for Double Choir / Britten: A Boy Was Born / Duparc: Motet
Faure, Martin, Britten, Duparc ; BBC Singers, The Choristers of Westminster Cathedral, John Poole, BBC Concert Orchestra, Simon Joly · 1995
Studio AlbumViolin Concerto no. 1, Cello Concerto no. 1, Piano Concerto no. 2
Shostakovich ; David Oistrakh, Natalya Shakovskaya, Peter Donohoe, Philharmonia Orchestra, Moscow Radio Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Maxim Shostakovich · 1996
Studio AlbumRespighi: "The Birds" Suite / Trittico Boticelliano / Cherubini: Symphony in D / Busoni: Comedy Overture
Respighi, Cherubini, Busoni ; BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Patrick Thomas, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras · 1995
Studio AlbumPiano Sonatas no. 19 / no, 15 "Pastoral" / no. 30 / no. 32
Beethoven ; Annie Fischer · 1996
Studio AlbumSzymanowski: Symphony no. 3 / Symphony no. 4 / Panufnik: Sinfonia Votiva
Szymanowski, Panufnik ; Piotr Paleczny, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Mark Elder, Sir Andrzej Panufnik · 1995
Studio AlbumViolin Concerto / The Lady of Shalott
Bliss ; Alfredo Campoli, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Arthur Bliss · 1996
Studio AlbumSymphony no. 1 / “In The South” Concert Overture
Elgar ; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard · 1995
Studio AlbumBelshazzar’s Feast / The Wise Virgins / Siesta
Walton ; Stephen Roberts, BBC Singers, London Philharmonic Choir, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras · 1996
Studio AlbumBeethoven: Mass in C / Mozart: Mass in C “Coronation”
Beethoven, Mozart ; Ileana Cotrubas, Janet Price, Kevin Smith, Kathleen Kuhlmann, Robert Tear, Anthony Rolfe-Johnson, Gwynne Howell, Graham Titus, Sir John Pritchard, Meredith Davies · 1996
Studio AlbumWagner: Overture “Rienzi” / Mahler Symphony no. 4
Wagner, Mahler ; Sheila Armstrong, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras · 1995
Studio AlbumAlpine Symphony / Don Juan
Richard Strauss ; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Norman Del Mar, Sir John Pritchard · 1996
Studio AlbumViolin Concerto / Polonia ~ Symphonic Prelude
Elgar ; Ida Haendel, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard, BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, Andrzej Panufnik · 1997
Studio AlbumMilhaud: Double Piano Concerto / Symphonic Suite no. 2 (Protee) / Suite provençale (five movements) / Auric-Poulenc-Tailleferre-Honegger-Milhaud: Les Maries de la Tour Eiffel
Milhaud, Auric, Poulenc, Tailleferre, Honegger ; Jacqueline Robin, Genevieve Joy, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Darius Milhaud, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ashley Lawrence · 1996
Studio Album“Froissart” – Concert Overture / Scenes From the Bavarian Highlands / Caractacus – Triumphal March / Sospiri / Sursum Corda
Elgar ; Scottish Philharmonic Singers, St Cecilia Choir of the Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves · 1996
Studio AlbumSymphony no. 1 / Variations on a Theme by Hindemith
William Walton ; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir William Walton · 1996
Studio AlbumZadok the Priest / Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline / Concerto a Due Cori / Hallelujah Chorus
Handel ; Pauline Tinsley, Anthony Rolfe-Johnson, James Bowman, David Wilson‐Johnson, Simon Preston, London Philharmonic Choir, Westminster Abbey Choir, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard · 1996
Studio AlbumViennese Night at the Proms
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard · 1995
Studio AlbumWeber: Overture "Euryanthe" / Schubert: Symphony no. 9 "Great"
Weber, Schubert ; BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Günther Herbig · 1995
Studio AlbumDebussy: Images / Faure: Ballade for Piano & Orchestra / Roussel: Symphony no. 3
Debussy, Faure, Roussel ; Malcolm Binns, BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, Raymond Leppard · 1995
Studio AlbumDebussy: La Mer / Chausson Poème de l’amour et de la mer / Ravel: Scheherazade
Debussy, Chausson, Ravel ; Dame Janet Baker, Dame Margaret Price, London Symphony Orchestra, Evgeny Svetlanov, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent · 1996
Studio AlbumJanáček: Sinfonietta / Tarás Bulba / Ballad of Blaník / Martinů: Double Concerto for Two String Orchestras, Piano and Timpani
Janáček, Martinů ; Harold Lester, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky, Sir Charles Mackerras · 1995
Studio AlbumMoeran: Sinfonietta / Rawsthorne: Concerto for String Orchestra / Bliss: Music for Strings
Moeran, Rawsthorne, Bliss ; Philharmonia Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra ; Sir Adrian Boult · 1996
Studio AlbumHymnus Paradisi / Fantasia for Cello & Orchestra
Howells ; April Cantelo, David Johnston, Alexander Baillie, Donald Hunt, Norman Del Mar · 1997
Studio AlbumSymphony no. 2 "St. Florian" / Pas de Quatre
Schnittke, Rozhdestvensky, Desinov, Pärt ; Jean Temperley, Paul Esswood, Neil Jenkins, Jonathan Robarts, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky · 1997
Studio AlbumSymphony no. 6 / Symphony no. 3
Vaughan Williams ; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, Valerie Hill · 1996
Studio AlbumBridge: Two Poems for Orchestra / Britten: ‘Gloriana’ – Symphonic Suite / Passacaglia From ‘Peter Grimes’ / Sinfonia da Requiem / Pärt: Cantus in Memory of Britten
Bridge, Britten, Pärt ; BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, Norman Del Mar, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky · 1995
Studio AlbumManfred Symphony / Francesca da Rimini
Tchaikovsky ; Moscow Radio Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky, London Symphony Orchestra, Igor Markevitch · 1996
Studio AlbumA Vision of St Augustine / Concerto for Violin, Viola, Cello and Orchestra
Tippett ; John Shirley‐Quirk, Ernst Kovacic, Rivka Golani, Karine Georgian, London Sinfonietta Chorus, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton · 1996
Studio AlbumLyric Symphony / Six Maeterlinck Songs
Zemlinsky ; Elisabeth Söderström, Felicity Palmer, Thomas Allen, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Michael Gielen, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernhard Klee · 1996
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