LPO Additional information

Edward Seckerson's season highlights

24 September 2008: Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 8; Turnage Mambo, Blues and Tarantella; Ligeti Atmosphères; Stravinsky The Rite of Spring

22 October - 7 November 2008: Revealing Tchaikovsky festival

12 November 2008: Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances

13 December 2008: Mahler Symphony No. 10; Wagner Tristan and Isolde, Act 2

18 February 2009: Martynov Vita Nuova

22 April 2009: Silvestrov Symphony No. 5

25 April 2009: Mahler Symphony No. 1

31 May 2009: Torsten Rasch Mein Herz brennt

October podcast

Clip 1: Tchaikovsky Manfred Symphony (4th movement)

LPO conducted by Vladimir Jurowski. LPO-0009 Buy >

Clip 2: Tchaikovsky Symphony No 1 ‘Winter Daydreams’ (2nd movement)

LPO conducted by Vladimir Jurowski.

Clip 3: Tchaikovsky Symphony No 6 ‘Pathétique’ (1st movement)

LPO conducted by Sir Georg Solti. LPO-0098 Buy >

Clip 4: Kalinnikov Symphony No 1 (1st movement)

RSNO conducted by Neeme Järvi. CHAN9746. Used by kind permission of Chandos Records

Clip 5: Taneyev Symphony No 4 (4th movement)

Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Neeme Järvi. CHAN8953. Used by kind permission of Chandos Records

Clip 6: Jennifer Higdon Percussion Concerto

LPO conducted by Marin Alsop. Colin Currie – percussion. LPO-0035

September podcast

Clips 1 & 2: Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring (Introduction; Dance of the Earth)

LPO conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras. EMI – Classics for Pleasure. 72435 7344128. Used by kind permission of EMI Classics

Clips 3 & 4: Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 8 (Scherzo alla Marcia; Fantasia)

LPO conducted by Bernard Haitink. EMI Classics. 7243 55708625. Used by kind permission of EMI Classics

Clip 5: Mark-Anthony Turnage: Hidden Love Song

LPO conducted by Marin Alsop. Martin Robertson, soprano saxophone. LPO-0031

Clip 6: Mark-Anthony Turnage: Scherzoid

LPO conducted by Jonathan Nott. LPO-0007

Clip 7: Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10 (2nd movement)

LPO conducted by Bernard Haitink. LPO-0034

Autumn introduction

Music excerpts playlist

Clips 1-3: Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances. LPO conducted by Vladimir Jurowski. LPO-0004

Clip 4: Mahler Symphony No 5 (scherzo). LPO conducted by Jaap van Zweden. LPO-0035

Picture © Richard Cannon