Simpson, R - Symphony No. 5
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Orchestral » Symphonies
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Robert Simpson: Symphony Nos. 5 & 6
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves
The 1973 performance of the Fifth, with a young Andrew Davis conducting the London Symphony Orchestra on top form, is a tour de force. Despite a few intrusive coughs, both the energy and the... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2021
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Special offer. Simpson - The Complete Symphonies
RecommendedRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra & City of London Sinfonia, Vernon Handley & Matthew Taylor
One of the outstanding recording projects of our time … this Hyperion series deserves to stand as a monument while other more superficially glamorous ventures rise and fall around it. If it... — More…
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Building a Library, October 2006, Highly Recommended
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The Third Symphony is Simpson's best-known work and Vernon Handley play the symphony like the repertoire piece it deserves to be, and Hyperion's recording reveals a wealth of unsuspected detail... — More…
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