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BBC Symphony Orchestra (1930 - )

Orchestra - United Kingdom

Releases (1)

Relationships (62)

Supporting Artists

  1. BBC Symphony Chorus
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Conductor

  1. Sir Adrian Boult (1931 - 1950) principal
  2. Arturo Toscanini (1937 - 1939) guest
  3. Sir Malcolm Sargent (1950 - 1957) principal
  4. Rudolf Schwarz (1957 - 1962) principal
  5. Antal Doráti (1962 - 1966) principal
  6. Sir Colin Davis (1967 - 1971) principal
  7. Pierre Boulez (1971 - 1975) principal
  8. Rudolf Kempe (1976) principal
  9. Charles Mackerras (1977 - 1979) guest, principal
  10. Геннадий Николаевич Рождественский (1978 - 1981) principal
  11. Michael Gielen (1978 - 1981) guest, principal
  12. Sir John Pritchard (1982 - 1989) principal
  13. Sir Mark Elder (1982 - 1985) guest, principal
  14. Péter Eötvös (1985 - 1988) guest, principal
  15. Sir Andrew Davis (1989 - 2000) emeritus, principal
  16. Александр Лазарев (1992 - 1995) guest, principal
  17. Jiří Bělohlávek (1995 - 2000) emeritus, guest, principal
  18. Sir Andrew Davis (2000) emeritus, principal
  19. Leonard Slatkin (2000 - 2004) principal
  20. Jukka‐Pekka Saraste (2002 - 2005) guest, principal
  21. David Robertson (Oct 2005) guest, principal
  22. Jiří Bělohlávek (2006 - 2012) emeritus, guest, principal
  23. Jiří Bělohlávek (2012) emeritus, guest, principal
  24. Sakari Oramo (2013) principal
  25. Dalia Stasevska (Jul 2019) guest, principal
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Members

  1. Raymond Clark (1930 - 1945) cello
  2. Gwynne Edwards (1931) viola
  3. Colin Bradbury (Sep 1960 - 1993) principal, clarinet
  4. David Butt (1960 - 1997) flute
  5. Joseph Koos (1964 - 1969) cello
  6. John Iveson (1965 - 1969) trombone
  7. Eli Goren (1968 - 1977) violin
  8. Bela Dekany (1969) violin
  9. Francis Nolan (1970 - 1973) piccolo
  10. Paul Watkins (1990 - 1997) cello
  11. Richard Simpson (Aug 1991) principal, oboe
  12. Alex Neal (2003) percussion
  13. Philip Cobb (2020) principal, trumpet
  14. Elizabeth Bass (2022) principal, harp
  15. Andy Fawbert
  16. Stephen Shakeshaft viola
  17. William Overton principal, trumpet
  18. Anna Coleman violin
  19. Dan Jenkins trombone
  20. Michael Cox
  21. David Cohen
  22. Graham Bradshaw cello
  23. Clare Hinton cello
  24. Hilary Storer oboe
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Recordings by (19)

  1. Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op. 39 no. 1 in D major 6:20 (1995)
  2. Auld Lang Syne (live from the Royal Albert Hall) 2:33 (1999)
  3. Job: A Masque for Dancing: Dance of Job's Comforters 4:36 (2001)
  4. Jerusalem 2:20 (2005)
  5. The Bridge on the River Kwai: Colonel Bogey 4:14 (2007)
  6. Pastorcito Santo 3:14 (2009)
  7. Dambusters March (feat. David Parry) 4:09 (19 Jul 2011)
  8. Sailing By (Radio 4, Shipping Forecast theme) (feat. David Parry) 2:32 (19 Jul 2011)
  9. Fantasia on British Sea Songs : Sailor's Hornpipe [Excerpt] (feat. David Parry) 2:12 (19 Jul 2011)
  10. By the Sleepy Lagoon [Desert Island Discs theme] 3:58 (19 Jul 2011)
  11. Radio 4 UK Theme 5:30 (19 Jul 2011)
  12. Christopher Rouse - Karolju: Czech 3:25 (2013)
  13. Passacaglia, Op. 33b 6:49 (04 Apr 2020)
  14. The Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War 6:56 (04 Apr 2020)
  15. The Planets, Op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace 9:11 (04 Apr 2020)
  16. The Planets, Op. 32: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger 3:31 (04 Apr 2020)
  17. The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity 7:45 (04 Apr 2020)
  18. Violin Concerto 9:29 ()
  19. Cello Concerto No.2 4:40 ()

On Recordings (50)

Orchestra

  1. “Cockaigne” Overture, op. 40 ?:?? B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra, Sir Edward Elgar (1957)
  2. The Planets, Op. 32: Mars, the Bringer of War (Allegro) 6:52 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Malcolm Sargent (1958)
  3. The Planets, op. 32: V. Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age (Adagio) 9:35 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent (1958)
  4. The Planets, op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace (Adagio) 9:11 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent (1958)
  5. The Planets, op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (Allegro giocoso) 7:45 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent (1958)
  6. The Planets, op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician (Allegro) 6:01 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent (1958)
  7. The Planets, op. 32: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger (Vivace) 3:31 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent (1958)
  8. The Planets, op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic (Andante) 7:12 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent (1958)
  9. Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43: 3rd Movement: Vivacissimo ?:?? BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent (1966)
  10. Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43: 2nd Movement: Tempo andante, ma rubato ?:?? BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent (1966)
  11. Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43: 4th Movement: Finale (Allegro moderato) ?:?? BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent (1966)
  12. Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43: 1st Movement: Allegretto ?:?? BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent (1966)
  13. Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major “Eroica”, op. 55: III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace – Trio 5:49 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli (1968)
  14. Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major “Eroica”, op. 55: IV. Finale. Allegro molto – Poco andante – Presto 13:57 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli (1968)
  15. Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major “Eroica”, op. 55: II. Marcia Funebre. Adagio assai (part I) 11:31 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli (1968)
  16. Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major “Eroica”, op. 55: I. Allegro con brio 16:12 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli (1968)
  17. Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major “Eroica”, op. 55: II. Marcia Funebre. Adagio assai (conclusion) 6:51 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli (1968)
  18. Life on Mars? 3:51 David Bowie (17 Dec 1971)
  19. Kooks 2:53 David Bowie (17 Dec 1971)
  20. Fill Your Heart 3:07 David Bowie (17 Dec 1971)
  21. Changes 3:35 David Bowie (17 Dec 1971)
  22. Quicksand 5:06 David Bowie (17 Dec 1971)
  23. Requiem: IV. Offertorium 9:26 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1971)
  24. Requiem, K. 626: VII. Agnus Dei 3:35 BBC Symphony Orchestra, John Alldis Choir, Sir Colin Davis (1971)
  25. Requiem in d-Moll, KV 626: Benedictus 4:56 Ryland Davies, Helen Donath, The John Alldis Choir, Yvonne Minton, Gerd Nienstedt, Alan Harverson, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis (1971)
  26. Requiem, K. 626: I. Introitus: "Requiem aeternam" 4:46 Helen Donath, The John Alldis Choir, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis (1971)
  27. Requiem: III. Sequenz 21:21 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1971)
  28. Wesendonck Lieder: Schmerzen – Träume ?:?? Jessye Norman, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis (1972)
  29. Octet in E flat, op. 20: Scherzo ?:?? BBC Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis (1972)
  30. A Song for the Lord Mayor’s Table: The Contrast – Rhyme ?:?? Elizabeth Bainbridge, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis (1972)
  31. Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: Military March no. 1 in D ?:?? BBC Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis (1972)
  32. Jerusalem, op. 208 ?:?? BBC Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis (1972)
  33. Les Troyens: “Hail, all hail to the Queen” ?:?? BBC Chorus, BBC Choral Society, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis (1972)
  34. Rule Britannia ?:?? Elizabeth Bainbridge, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis (1972)
  35. God Save the Queen ?:?? BBC Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis (1972)
  36. The Stone Wall ?:?? BBC Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis (1972)
  37. 7 frühe Lieder: Schilflied 2:27 Heather Harper, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez (1973)
  38. 7 frühe Lieder: Traumgekrönt 2:30 Heather Harper, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez (1973)
  39. 7 frühe Lieder: Sommertage 1:48 Heather Harper, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez (1973)
  40. 7 frühe Lieder: Im Zimmer 1:14 Heather Harper, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez (1973)
  41. 7 frühe Lieder: Nacht 3:41 Heather Harper, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez (1973)
  42. 7 frühe Lieder: Die Nachtigall 2:20 Heather Harper, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez (1973)
  43. 7 frühe Lieder: Liebesode 1:45 Heather Harper, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez (1973)
  44. Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major “Eroica”, op. 55: II. Marcia Funebre. Adagio assai 18:14 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli (1976)
  45. Tragische Ouvertüre, op. 81 12:24 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini (1980)
  46. Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": III. Allegro 6:01 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis (1981)
  47. Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Allegro ma non troppo 12:52 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis (1981)
  48. Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": II. Andante molto mosso 13:56 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis (1981)

Instruments

  1. Suddenly It's Evening 23:55 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Herbert Handt (1970)
  2. Music for Albion Moonlight 29:19 BBC Symphony Orchestra, John Carewe, Jane Manning (1970)

Credited as (1,182)

  1. BBC Symphony Orchestra
  2. Beethoven, Brahms; Sir Adrian Boult, Sir John Pritchard, BBC Symphony Orchestra
  3. Elgar, Bach; Jacqueline du Pré, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
  4. Holst, Walton, Vaughan Williams; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  5. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
  6. Elgar; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis
  7. Anton Bruckner; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jascha Horenstein
  8. Rachmaninoff, Mussorgsky; Evgeny Svetlanov, BBC Symphony Orchestra
  9. Gustav Holst; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis
  10. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis
  11. Elgar; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
  12. Prokofiev; Itzhak Perlman, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennady Rozhdestvensky
  13. Holst Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Robertson
  14. Richard Strauss; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Walter Weller, Christine Brewer
  15. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Walter Weller, Christine Brewer
  16. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Yan Pascal Tortelier, Howard Shelley
  17. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
  18. Nikolai Medtner; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Lazarev, Dmitri Alexeev, New Budapest Quartet
  19. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Александр Николаевич Лазарев, Дмитрий Константинович Алексеев
  20. Sibelius, Dvořák; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
  21. Herbert Howells; Howard Shelley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox
  22. Roberto Gerhard; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Matthias Bamert, Geoffrey Tozer
  23. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Matthias Bamert, Geoffrey Tozer
  24. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Matthias Bamert
  25. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
  26. Josef Suk; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jiří Bělohlávek
  27. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jiří Bělohlávek
  28. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jakub Hrůša
  29. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Геннадий Николаевич Рождественский
  30. Sibelius, Nielsen, Grieg; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennady Rozhdestvensky
  31. Leonard Bernstein; BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, The London Oratory School Schola, Leonard Slatkin, Jamie Bernstein
  32. Elgar; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis
  33. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox
  34. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox, Howard Shelley
  35. Witold Lutosławski; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Edward Gardner
  36. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Edward Gardner
  37. Leonard Bernstein; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
  38. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
  39. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin, Michelle DeYoung
  40. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin, James Tocco
  41. BBC Symphony Orchestra & Philharmonia Orchestra & David Zinman
  42. BBC Symphony Orchestra & Philharmonia Chorus & David Zinman
  43. Tchaikovsky, Scriabin; Nikolai Demidenko, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Lazarev
  44. Witold Lutosławski; Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Louis Lortie
  45. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Louis Lortie
  46. BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Robertson
  47. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Yan Pascal Tortelier, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
  48. Johann Sebastian Bach; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
  49. Nikos Skalkottas; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Nikos Christodoulou
  50. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Nikos Christodoulou
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Works (5)

Commissioned

  1. Through Lost Landscapes
  2. Jet Stream
  3. Vixen

Works Premiered

  1. Memories of Morning: Night, op. 30 (1971)
  2. Let There Be Light

Events (39)

Orchestra At

  1. The Proms 1995: Prom 49
  2. Prom 37: Urban Classic Prom
  3. Promenade Concert
  4. Sibelius Festival 2015: Symphony Concert
  5. Sibelius Festival 2015: Symphony Concert
  6. [concert]
  7. The Proms 1943: Prom 45
  8. [concert]
  9. The Proms 1968: Prom 22
  10. [concert]
  11. [concert]
  12. [concert]
  13. The Proms 2019: Prom 1: First Night of the Proms
  14. Russian Romance and Icelandic Elements
  15. Beethoven’s ‘Eroica’
  16. Public Service Broadcasting – This New Noise
  17. Prom 52: Last Night of the Proms 1969
  18. The Proms 1972: Prom 57: Last Night of the Proms 1972
  19. Moses Sumney Meets Jules Buckley and the BBC Symphony Orchestra
  20. Sir Andrew Davis & the BBC Symphony Orchestra
  21. Prom 75: Last Night of the Proms
  22. Prom 73: Last Night of the Proms 2002
  23. The Proms 2019: Prom 8: Invitation to the Dance
  24. Last Night of the Proms
  25. Prom 18: Mahler & Britten
  26. Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony
  27. Last Night of the Proms 2021
  28. First Night of the Proms 2021
  29. Semyon Bychkov Conducts the BBC SO & Kirill Gerstein
  30. Charlotte Bray, Walton & Arnold
  31. First Night of the Proms 2022
  32. Last Night of the Proms 2022
  33. Proms Free Curtain Raiser, Five Telegrams: Sender
  34. Beethoven, Betsy Jolas and Mahler
  35. Prom 25: Tchaikovsky, Sibelius & Weinberg
  36. Prom 13: ‘From the Canyons to the Stars…’
  37. [concert]
  38. 1993, Prom 34

Main Performer At

  1. Father John Misty sings Scott Walker with Jules Buckley and the BBC Symphony Orchestra

Links (16)

Official Homepages

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/symphonyorchestra

Other Databases

  1. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102647
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n80001252
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139018744
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/1212821-1
  5. https://operabase.com/o10152
  6. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80001252

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/484026

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Symphony_Orchestra

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/289522

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000231500

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/158489157

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q795630

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/23BiSNXm5UaRFuusoWisYO

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chilly_Gonzales_with_the_BBC_Symphony_Orchestra_at_the_Barbican.jpg

Social Networking

  1. https://twitter.com/bbcso