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Elgar: Enigma Variations review by from PORT TALBOT, SOUTH WALES, UK.

THE ENIGMA IS THE PULLOVER! 8 January 2006
...F YOU HAVE NOT HEARD LENNY BERNSTEIN'S CONTROVERSIAL RECORDING OF THIS WITH THE BBC Symphony Orchestra THEN YOU MUST.YOU'LL HEAR A 'NIMROD' OF WAGNERIAN PROPORTIONS! THE ONLY THIN... Read customer review

Prom At The Palace on DVD (2002)
Starring: Mstislav Rostropovich, London Symphony Orch Cello Section, BBC Symphony Orchestra
Director: Bob Coles
Certificate:
A live classical concert held in Buckingham Palace in the presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Music ranges from Chamber to Orchestral music to Opera and musical theatre. Performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra and the BBC Symphony Chorus and conducted by Sir Andrew Davis. Proceeds from the ..read more »

59% from 69 members

Last Night Of The Proms 2000 (2000)
Starring: BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus, Andrew Davis
Certificate:
The concert that marked the end of Sir Andrew Davis' reign as conductor. Includes interviews with all the stars plus a short documentary on the history of the Proms.

65% from 90 members
Not currently released

Great Composers - Vol. 3 - Mahler / Tcha... (1997)
Starring: Georg Solti, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Buckley
Certificate:
The lives and works of three of history's greatest composers are examined in this programme which originally appeared as part of the BBC's Great Composers television series. The point of departure for the study of the lives of Tchaikovsky, Puccini and Mahler is the music itself, and extensive ..read more »

75% from 90 members
Not currently released

The Planets on DVD
Starring: BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis
Certificate:
Visualisation of Gustav Holst’s suite performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

46% from 17 members

Elgar: Enigma Variations on DVD
Starring: Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra
Certificate:
Live from Worcester Cathedral a complete performance of Elgar's Enigma Variations. Andrew Davis conducts.

71% from 100 members

Dream Of Gerontius on DVD
Starring: BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis
Director: Bob Coles
Certificate:
A performance of Elgar's 'The Dream Of Gerontius' that tells the story of a dying man awaiting judgement before God. Recorded at St Paul's Cathedral in London on 26th November 1997.

70% from 22 members

The Planets - 2.5 stars
Dream Of Gerontius - 3.5 stars
Prom At The Palace - 3.0 stars
Last Night Of The Proms 2000 - 3.0 stars
Elgar: Enigma Variations - 3.5 stars

Andrew Davis - 4 times - show films
BBC Symphony Chorus - 3 times - show films
Richard Buckley - 1 times - show films
Jane Eaglen - 1 times - show films
Kiri Te Kanawa - 1 times - show films

Bob Coles - 2 times - show films
none - 1 times - show films