Sunday 3 July 2016

LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA - 1989 - 1994

17 September 1989
Michael Tilson Thomas
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4
Colin Matthews: Quatrain
Stravinsky: Variations
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring


21 September 1989
Michael Tilson Thomas
Vladimir Feltsman, piano
Academic Festival Overture Brahms:
Serenade No. 2 Brahms:
Piano Concerto No. 1 Brahms:


24 September 1989
Michael Tilson Thomas
Paul Tortelier, cello
Joseph Suk, violin
Brahms: Tragic Overture
Brahms: Double Concerto
Brahms: Serenade No. 1


28 September 1989
Michael Tilson Thomas
Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Wagner: Dawn and Siegfried’s Rhine Journey
Glazunov: Violin Concerto
Orff: Excerpts from Carmina Burana
Gershwin: Second Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra
Mozart: ‘Come scoglio’ from Cosi fan tutte
Mozart: ‘Mi tradi’ from Don Giovanni
Cilea: ‘Io son l’umile ancella’ from Adriana Lecouvreur
Ravel: La Valse


1 October 1989
Michael Tilson Thomas
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
London Symphony Chorus
Brahms: Variations on the St. Anthony Chorale
Brahms: Gesang der Parzen
Brahms: Schicksalslied
Brahms: Violin Concerto


5 October 1989
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Narcisco Yepes, guitar
Turina: La Oracion del Torero
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
Mahler: Symphony No. 1


8 October 1989
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Seta Tanyel, piano
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, ‘Emperor’
Mahler: Symphony No. 1


12 October 1989
Neeme Järvi
Ju Hee Suh, piano
Beethoven: Overture to Egmont
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 1 (orch. Schoenberg)

27 October 1989
Kent Nagano
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Milhaud: Cello Concerto No. 1
Hoddinott: Noctis Equi for Cello and orchestra
Dvořák: Cello Concerto


1 November 1989
Sir Colin Davis
Anne Sofie von Otter, soprano
Keith Lewis, tenor
Andreas Schmidt, baritone
Alastair Miles, bass
London Symphony Chorus
Berlioz: The Damnation of Faust


2 November 1989
Sir Colin Davis
Anne Sofie von Otter, soprano
Keith Lewis, tenor
Andreas Schmidt, baritone
Alastair Miles, bass
London Symphony Chorus
Berlioz: The Damnation of Faust


12 November 1989
Paavo Berglund
Barry Douglas, piano
Sibelius: Symphony No. 6
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3
Debussy: La Mer


16 November 1989
Michael Tilson Thomas
Alfred Brendel, piano
Haydn: Symphony No. 81
Haydn: Piano Concerto in D major
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2
Liszt: Two Episodes from Lenau’s Faust


23 November 1989
Michael Tilson Thomas
Maria Ewing, soprano
Brahms: Variations on the St. Anthony Chorale
 Mozart: ‘Come Scoglio’ from Cosi fan tutte
Mozart: ‘Per pieta ben mio perdona’
Bruckner: Symphony No. 6


26 November 1989
Richard Hickox
Steven Isserlis, cello
Felicity Lott, soprano
Alfreda Hodgson, contralto
Martyn Hill, tenor
Southend Boys Choir
London Symphony Chorus
Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Elgar: Cello Concerto
Britten: Spring Symphony



3 December 1989
Walter Weller
Dmitri Alexeev, piano
Wagner: Overture to Rienzi
Schumann: Piano Concerto
Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben


12 December 1989
Leonard Bernstein
June Anderson, Cunegonde
Nicolai Gedda, Governor
Adolph Green, Pangloss
Jerry Hadley, Candide
Della Jones, Paquette
Christa Ludwig, Old Lady
Kurt Ollman, Maximilian
Clive Bayley
Lindsay Benson
Neil Jenkins
Richard Suart
John Treleaven
London Symphony Chorus
Bernstein: Candide (concert performance)


13 December 1989
Leonard Bernstein
June Anderson, Cunegonde
Nicolai Gedda, Governor
Adolph Green, Pangloss
Jerry Hadley, Candide
Della Jones, Paquette
Christa Ludwig, Old Lady
Kurt Ollman, Maximilian
Clive Bayley
Lindsay Benson
Neil Jenkins
Richard Suart
John Treleaven
London Symphony Chorus
Bernstein: Candide (concert performance)


7 January 1990
Richard Hickox
Felicity Lott, soprano
Philip Langridge, tenor
Stephen Roberts, baritone
PenelopeWalmsley-Clark, soprano
James Bowman, counter-tenor  
London Symphony Chorus
Trinity Boys Choir
Vaughan Williams: Hodie
Orff: Carmina Burana


12 January 1990
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Rudolf Buchbinder, piano
Ladies of the London Symphony Chorus
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1
Holst: The Planets



21 January 1990
Michael Tilson Thomas
Maurice Murphy, trumpet
Christine Pendrill, cor anglais
Andrew Marriner, clarinet
Mozart: Symphony No. 35, ‘Haffner’
Copland: Quiet City
Bernstein: Prelude, Fugue and Riffs
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5


25 January 1990
Michael Tilson Thomas
Barbara Hendricks, soprano
Richard Strauss: Don Juan
Mozart: Aria “Ah, lo previdi!’
Richard Strauss: Songs: Wiegenlied – Säusle, liebe Myrthe – Freundliche Vision – Ich wollt’ ein Sträusslein binden – Morgen! – Als mir dein Lied erklang
Richard Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra


27 January 1990
John Georgiadis
Jack Brymer, clarinet
Roy Carter, oboe
Martin Gatt, bassoon
Hugh Seenan, horn
Gabrieli String Quartet
Mozart: Overture to The Marriage of Figaro
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto
Mozart: Clarinet Quintet
Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante for Oboe, clarinet, bassoon and Horn


28 January 1990
Michael Tilson Thomas
Alexander Barantschik, violin
Knussen: Choral
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique


4 February 1990
Michael Tilson Thomas
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone
Ives: Country Band March
Ives: Thanksgiving and Forefather’s Day from Holidays
Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Richard Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra


22 February 1990
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Seta Tanyel, piano
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5


25 February 1990
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Sharon Sweet, soprano
Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs
Richard Strauss: An Alpine Symphony



11 March 1990
Mstislav Rostropovich
Andrei Gavrilov, piano
Shostakovich: Jazz Suite No. 1
Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 11, ‘The Year 1905’


15 March 1990
Mstislav Rostropovich
Paul Edmund-Davies, flute
Osian Ellis, harp
London Voices
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 2
Mozart: Flute and Harp Concerto
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5


25 March 1990
Richard Hickox
Marie McLaughlin, soprano
Alfreda Hodgson, contralto
Arthur Davies, tenor
Bryn Terfel, baritone
Stephen Roberts, bass
Robert Lloyd, bass
London Symphony Chorus
Elgar: The Apostles


31 March 1990
Jeffrey Tate
Igor Oistrakh, violin
Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1
Elgar: Symphony No. 2


12 April 1990
 Jeffrey Tate
Barbara Bonney, soprano
Sarah Walker, mezzo-soprano
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor
Robert Lloyd, bass
Tallis Chamber Choir
Handel: The Messiah


22 April 1990
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Stephen Hough, piano
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6, ‘Pastoral’
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1


3 May 1990
Michael Tilson Thomas
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, piano
Beethoven: Egmont, Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5


6 May 1990
 Michael Tilson Thomas
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, piano
Beethoven: Egmont, Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3
Richard Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra

20 May 1990
Michael Tilson Thomas
Judy Kaye, soprano
Benjamin Luxon, baritone
Male Voices of the Tallis Chamber Choir
Stravinsky: Symphonies of Wind Instruments
Bernstein: Arias and Barcarolles
Stravinsky: The King of the Stars
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring


30 May 1990
Michael Tilson Thomas
Alison Hargan, soprano
Alfreda Hodgson, contralto
London Symphony Chorus
Ruggles: Angels
Ruggles: Organum
Ruggles: Exultation
Mahler: Symphony No. 2, ‘Resurrection’


3 June 1990
Richard Hickox
Ralph Kirshbaum, cello
Jeremy Budd, treble
London Symphony Chorus
Holst: The Hymn of Jesus
Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme
Schumann: Cello Concerto
Bernstein: Chichester Psalms


7 June 1990
Kent Nagano
Rosalind Plowright, soprano
Respighi: Trittico botticelliano
Spontini: ‘Tu che invoco’ from La Vestale
Boito: ‘L’altra notte’ from Mefistofele
Verdi: Canzone del salce and Ave Maria from Otello
Stravinsky: Chant du Rossignol
Bellini: Final Scene from Il Pirata


10 June 1990
Kent Nagano
Nobuko Imai, viola
Takemitsu: A String around Autumn
Mahler: Symphony No. 9


14 June 1990
Jeffrey Tate
Gidon Kremer, violin
Mozart: Adagio and Fugue in C minor
Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 2
Dvořák: Symphony No. 7


17 June 1990
Jeffrey Tate
Barry Douglas, piano
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, ‘Emperor’
Balakirev: Symphony No. 1



8 September 1990
Theodor Guschlbauer
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1
Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1
Schnittke: Cello Concerto No. 2


16 September 1990
Michael Tilson Thomas
James Galway, flute
Gabriela Beňačková, soprano
Felicity Palmer, mezzo-soprano
Gary Lakes, tenor
Anatoly Kotcherga, bass
John Scott, organ
Wuorinen: Finale from The Magic Art
Mozart: Flute Concerto in G major
Janáček: Glagolitic Mass


20 September 1990
Michael Tilson Thomas
James Galway, flute
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8
McCabe: Flute Concerto
Debussy: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Janáček: Sinfonietta


30 September 1990
Michael Tilson Thomas
James Galway, flute
Mozart: Flute Concerto in G major
Bruckner: Symphony No. 9


7 October 1990
Michael Tilson Thomas
Vladimir Feltsman, piano
Stravinsky: Scherzo à la Russe
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3
Debussy: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Janáček: Sinfonietta


17 October 1990
Witold Lutoslawski
Bruno Giuranna*
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Bruno Giuranna, viola
Lutoslawski: Partita
Lutoslawski: Interlude
Lutoslawski: Chain II
Mozart: Sinfonia concertante for Violin, Viola and Orchestra *


20 October 1990
Sir Colin Davis
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Frans Helmerson, cello
Andrei Gavrilov, piano
Mouret: En Rêve
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
Beethoven: Triple Concerto



23 October 1990
Sir Colin Davis
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Frans Helmerson, cello
Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements
Stravinsky: Violin Concerto
Brahms: Double Concerto


1 November 1990
Sir Colin Davis
Arleen Augér, soprano
Mozart: Overture, ‘Padre, germani, Addio!’, ‘Se il padre perdei’ and ‘Zeffiretti lusinghieri’ from Idomeneo
Mahler: Symphony No. 4


4 November 1990
Richard Hickox
Roy Carter, oboe
Felicity Lott, soprano
David Wilson-Johnson, baritone
London Symphony Chorus
Barber: Adagio for Strings
Richard Strauss: Oboe Concerto
Brahms: A German Requiem


7 November 1990
Paavo Berglund
Teresa Berganza, soprano
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2
Rossini: Giovanna d’Arco (orch. Sciarrino)
Sibelius: Symphony No. 1


11 November 1990
Kent Nagano
Itzhak Perlman, violin
Stravinsky: Dumbarton Oaks
Dutilleux: Symphony No. 2, ‘Le Double’
Brahms: Violin Concerto


18 November 1990
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Barry Douglas, piano
Susan Hamilton, soprano
Manuel Cid, tenor
Enrique Baquerizo, bass
Falla: Master Peter’s Puppet Show
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
Respighi: Pines of Rome


2 December 1990
Mariss Jansons
Julian Rachlin, violin
Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto No. 3
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7, ‘Leningrad’


6 December 1990
Mariss Jansons
Mikhail Rudy, piano
Alexander Barantschik, violin
Sibelius: Finlandia
Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben

9 December 1990
Jeffrey Tate
Bruno Leonardo Gelber, piano
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 1
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2


13 December 1990
Sir Colin Davis
Radu Lupu, piano
Alexander Barantschik, violin
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 22
Mozart: Serenade in D major, ‘Haffner’


16 December 1990
Sir Colin Davis
András Schiff, piano
Karita Mattila, soprano
Alfreda Hodgson, contralto
Keith Lewis, tenor
Gwynne Howell, bass
London Symphony Chorus
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Bruckner: Mass in F minor


21 December 1990
Richard Hickox
Felicity Palmer, mezzo-soprano
Robert Tear, tenor
Bryn Terfel, baritone
David Wilson-Johnson, baritone
London Symphony Chorus
Berlioz: The Childhood of Christ


6 January 1991
Richard Hickox
Penelope Walmsley-Clark, soprano
James Bowman, counter-tenor
Donald Maxwell, baritone
London Symphony Chorus
Southend Boys’ Choir
Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms
Orff: Carmina Burana


10 January 1991
Richard Hickox
Stephen Hough, piano
Penelope Walmsley-Clark, soprano
James Bowman, counter-tenor
Donald Maxwell, baritone
London Symphony Chorus
Southend Boys’ Choir
Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 1
Orff: Carmina Burana



24 January 1991
Michael Tilson Thomas
Sarah Walker, mezzo-soprano
Sir Peter Ustinov, narrator
Leopold Mozart: Toy Symphony
Stravinsky: Three Little Songs: The Magpie, The Rook, The Jackdaw
Stravinsky: Tilimbom from Three Tales for Children
Stravinsky: The Owl and the Pussycat
Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf
Colin Matthews: Machines and Dreams
Britten: The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra


27 January 1991
Michael Tilson Thomas
Maurice Murphy, trumpet
Rod Franks, trumpet
Patrick Harrild, tuba
Paul Edmund-Davies, flute
Andrew Marriner, clarinet
Vivaldi: Concerto in C for Two Trumpets
Vaughan Williams: Tuba Concerto
Bernstein: Halil, for Flute and Orchestra
Ingolf Dahl: Music for Brass
Copland: Clarinet Concerto
Ravel: La valse


 3 February 1991
Michael Tilson Thomas
Oliver Knussen*
Cynthia Buchan, mezzo-soprano
Eileen Hulse, soprano
Rosemary Hardy, soprano
Hugh Hetherington, tenor
Andrew Gallacher, bass-baritone
Stephen Richardson, bass
London Voices
Janáček: Nursery Rhymes
Knussen: Higgelty Pigglety Pop! *


10 February 1991
Michael Tilson Thomas
Katia and Marielle Labèque, pianos
Jeremy Budd, treble
Debussy: La Boîte à Joujoux
Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals
Tchaikovsky: Legend and Autumn from Sixteen Children’s Songs
Tchaikovsky: Suite No. 2


17 February 1991
Michael Tilson Thomas
Brigitte Fassbaender, soprano
Salvatore Accardo, violin
Shelagh Sutherland, synthesiser
Brass of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Recorders and Percussion of the Centre for Young Musicians
The Kingsdale School Steel Band
Finchley Children’s Choir
Benjamin: Jubilation
Berg: Violin Concerto
Mahler: Kindertotenlieder
Mendelssohn: Scherzo, Nocturne and March from A Midsummer Night’s Dream



23 February 1991
Richard Hickox
Heather Harper, soprano
Philip Langridge, tenor
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
London Symphony Chorus
St. Paul’s Cathedral Choristers
Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem
Britten: War Requiem


3 March 1991
Myung-Whun Chung
Igor Oistrakh, violin
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique


17 March 1991
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Albeniz: Sevilla and Granada from Suite Española (orch de Burgos)
Albeniz: Corpus Christi en Sevilla and Triana from Iberia (orch. Arbos)
Falla: Suites 1 and 2 from The Three-Cornered Hat
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5


20 March 1991
Sir Georg Solti
Marjana Lipovsek, mezzo-soprano
Philip Langridge, tenor
Mozart: Symphony No. 40
Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde


24 March 1991
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Sharon Sweet, soprano
Janice Taylor, mezzo-soprano
Dennis O’Neill, tenor
Justino Diaz, bass
London Symphony Chorus
Verdi: Requiem


26 March 1991
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Sharon Sweet, soprano
Janice Taylor, mezzo-soprano
Dennis O’Neill, tenor
Justino Diaz, bass
London Symphony Chorus
Verdi: Requiem



28 April 1991
Michael Tilson Thomas
Stefan Asbury
 Ronald Corp*
Frederica von Stade, soprano
Constance Hauman, soprano
Helen Field, soprano
Anne Howells, mezzo-soprano
Alfreda Hodgson, contralto
Robert Tear, tenor
David Wilson-Johnson, baritone
Richard van Allan, bass
Finchley Children’s Music Group
London Symphony Chorus
Suffolk County Music Service Percussion Ensemble
Britten: Children’s Crusade*
Ravel: L’Enfant et les Sortilèges


9 May 1991
Sir Georg Solti
Mozart: Symphony No. 35, ‘Haffner’
Mahler: Symphony No. 5


16 May 1991
Michael Tilson Thomas
Mahler: Symphony No. 9


30 May 1991
Michael Tilson Thomas
Audrey Hepburn, narrator
Louise Edeiken, singer
Finchley Children’s Music Group
Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
Wagner: Kinderkatechismus
Frank Tilson Thomas: From The Diary of Anne
Pavane for a Dead Infanta Ravel:
I Hate Music Bernstein:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra Britten:


2 June 1991
Kent Nagano
Mikhail Pletnev, piano
Debussy: Ibéria
Stravinsky: Capriccio
Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra


6 June 1991
Kent Nagano
Ute Lemper, singer
Felicity Lott, soprano
Weill: The Seven Deadly Sins
Mahler: Symphony No. 4


16 June 1991
Richard Hickox
Tasmin Little, violin
David Wilson-Johnson, baritone
Jamie Hopkins, treble
London Symphony Chorus
Delius: Sea Drift
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1
Fauré: Requiem




20 June 1991
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Artur Pizarro, piano
Richard Strauss: Suite from Der Rosenkavalier
Richard Strauss: Burleske for Piano and Orchestra
Richard Strauss: Alpine Symphony


25 June 1991
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Rossini: Overture to William Tell
Bloch: Schelomo
Honegger: Cello Concerto
Stravinsky: Firebird Suite (1919)


30 June 1991
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Rita Hunter, soprano
Wagner: Prelude Act 3, Dance of the Apprentices, Prelude Act 1 from Die Meistersinger
Wagner: Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde
Wagner: Dawn, Siegfried’s Rhine Journey, Death and Funeral March of Siegfried, Immolation Scene from Götterdämmerung


4 July 1991
Sir Colin Davis
Alicia de Larrocha, piano
Yvonne Kenny, soprano
Diana Montague, mezzo-soprano
Keith Lewis, tenor
Gwynne Howell, bass
London Symphony Chorus
Schumann: Piano Concerto
Beethoven: Mass in C major


7 July 1991
Jeffrey Tate
Olaf Baer, baritone
Mahler: Kindertotenlieder
Elgar: Symphony No. 1

19 September 1991
Michael Tilson Thomas
Andrew Marriner, clarinet
Bernstein: Suite from A Quiet Place
Tavener: Dance Lament of the Repentant Thief
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3, ‘Eroica’


26 September 1991
Michael Tilson Thomas
Karita Mattila, soprano
Bernstein: The Imaginary Coney Island Ballet
Richard Strauss: Zueignung
Richard Strauss: Meinen Kinde
Richard Strauss: Muttertändelei
Richard Strauss: Wiegenlied
Richard Strauss: Die Heiliegen drei Könige
Richard Strauss: Fruhlingsfeier
Brahms: Symphony No. 2


29 September 1991
Michael Tilson Thomas
Sylvia McNair, soprano
Ann Murray, mezzo-soprano
Nathalie Stutzman, soprano
Benjamin Luxon, baritone
Leslie Carron, narrator
London Symphony Chorus
Bernstein: Three Scenes from Mass
Debussy: Jeux
Debussy: Le Martyre de Saint-Sebastien


10 October 1991
Michael Tilson Thomas
Peter Donohoe, piano
Knussen: Flourish with Fireworks
Messiaen: Couleurs de la cité celeste
Takemitsu: Vers l’arc-en-ciel
Debussy: Prélude á l’après-midi d’un faune
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring


 13 October 1991
Michael Tilson Thomas
Paul Crossley, piano
Peter Serkin, piano
Debussy: La Mer
Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements
Takemitsu: Quotation of Dream
Debussy: Jeux


17 October 1991
Michael Tilson Thomas
Benjamin Luxon, baritone
Daniel Ison, treble
London Symphony Chorus
Bernstein: Overture to Candide
Bernstein: Three Scenes from Mass
Bernstein: Suite from A Quiet Place
Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Bernstein: Chichester Psalms



24 October 1991
Sir Colin Davis
Osian Ellis, harp
Ian Fountain, piano
John Constable, harpsichord
Barbara Hendricks, mezzo-soprano
Martin: Petite Symphonie Concertante
Berlioz: Les nuits d’été
Walton: Symphony No. 1


31 October 1991
Paavo Berglund
Cécile Ousset, piano
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 6


3 November 1991
Mstislav Rostropovich
Gegam Grigorian, tenor
Tamara Sinyavskaya, mezzo-soprano
Sergei Leiferkus, baritone
London Symphony Chorus
New London Children’s Choir
Prokofiev: Seven, They are Seven, cantata
Prokofiev: Ivan the Terrible


10 November 1991
Mstislav Rostropovich
Itzhak Perlman, violin
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 2
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 7


14 November 1991
Mstislav Rostropovich
Vladimir Feltsman, violin
Symphony No. 1, ‘Classical’ Prokofiev:
Piano Concerto No. 2 Prokofiev:
Symphony No. 5 Prokofiev:


16 November 1991
Ion Marin
Jessye Norman, soprano
Richard Strauss: Don Juan
Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder
Honegger: Pacific 231
Ravel: Shéhérazade, song cycle
Scriabin: The Poem of Ecstasy


21 November 1991
Mstislav Rostropovich
Itzhak Perlman, violin
Prokofiev: Russian Overture
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 6


26 November 1991
Mstislav Rostropovich
Alexander Slobodyanik, piano
Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kije, Suite
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 1
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Suite

28 November 1991
Mstislav Rostropovich
Martha Argerich, piano
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 4
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 3


1 December 1991
Michael Stern
Mstislav Rostropovich*
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Dolora Zajick, mezzo-soprano
London Symphony Chorus
Prokofiev: Zdravitsa, Stalin*
Prokofiev: Fugue for Solo Cello
Prokofiev: Sinfonia Concertante for Cello and Orchestra
Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky


8 December 1991
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Igor Oistrakh, violin
Sibelius: Night Ride and Sunrise
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor
Richard Strauss: Symphonia Domestica


12 December 1991
Sir Colin Davis
Peter Wiegold*
Mitsuko Uchida, piano
Peter Wiegold: Soft Shoe Shuffle*
Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 1
Dvořák: Symphony No. 7


15 December 1991
Sir Colin Davis
Sharon Sweet, soprano
Katherine Cieszinski, mezzo-soprano
Keith Lewis, tenor
Bryn Terfel, baritone
London Symphony Chorus
Beethoven: Missa solemnis


4 January 1992
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Barbara Bonney, soprano
Michael Chance, counter-tenor  
Anthony Michaels-Moore, baritone
London Philharmonic Choir
Southend Boys’ Choir
Haydn: Symphony No. 1
Haydn: Symphony No. 6
Orff: Carmina Burana


9 January 1992
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Barbara Bonney, soprano
Michael Chance, counter-tenor  
Anthony Michaels-Moore, baritone
London Philharmonic Choir
Southend Boys’ Choir
Haydn: Symphony No. 1
Haydn: Symphony No. 6
Orff: Carmina Burana

12 January 1992
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Lubica Rybarska, soprano
Alfreda Hodgson, mezzo-soprano
Ben Heppner, tenor
Erich Knodt, bass
London Symphony Chorus
Brahms: Schicksalslied
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, ‘Choral’


16 January 1992
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Alfredo Perl, piano
Lubica Rybarska, soprano
Alfreda Hodgson, mezzo-soprano
Ben Heppner, tenor
Erich Knodt, bass
London Symphony Chorus
Brahms: Schicksalslied
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, ‘Choral’


30 January 1992
Michael Tilson Thomas
Maria Ewing, soprano
Ives: Central Park in the Dark
Ives: The Unanswered Question
Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7


2 February 1992
Michael Tilson Thomas
Barbara Hendricks, soprano
Paul Crossley, piano
Ives: Three Places in New England
Barber: Knoxville: Summer of 1915
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Gershwin: An American in Paris


9 February 1992
Michael Tilson Thomas
Kyung-Wha Chung, violin
Johann Christian Bach: Symphony for Double Orchestra, Op. 18 No. 1
Reich: Three Movements
Brahms: Violin Concerto


13 February 1992
Michael Tilson Thomas
Dmitri Alexeev, piano
Balakirev: Russia
Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, ‘Pathétique’


23 February 1992
Ion Marin
Maurice Murphy, trumpet
Paul Edmund-Davies, flute
Ian Bousfield, trombone
Haydn: Trumpet Concerto
Mozart: Flute Concerto in G major
David: Concertino for Trombone, Op. 4
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5



27 February 1992
Michael Tilson Thomas
Thomas Martin, double bass
Wagner: Overture to The Flying Dutchman
Bottesini: Concertino for Double Bass
Brahms: Symphony No. 2


 1 March 1992
Michael Tilson Thomas
Jard Van Nes, mezzo-soprano
Ladies of the London Symphony Chorus
Southend Boys’ Choir
Mahler: Symphony No. 3


3 March 1992
Michael Tilson Thomas
Georg Solti*
James Galway, flute
Barbara Hendricks, soprano
Fabio Bidini, piano
Britten: Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1
Wagner: Prelude to Act 1 of The Mastersingers*
Debussy: Clair de Lune
Mozart: ‘Dove sono’ from The Marriage of Figaro
Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5
Gershwin: An American in Paris


7 March 1992
Sir Colin Davis
Sharon Sweet, soprano
Katherine Ciesinski, mezzo-soprano
Vicente Ombuena, tenor
Robert Lloyd, bass
London Symphony Chorus
Verdi: Requiem


8 March 1992
Sir Colin Davis
Sharon Sweet, soprano
Katherine Ciesinski, mezzo-soprano
Vicente Ombuena, tenor
Robert Lloyd, bass
London Symphony Chorus
Verdi: Requiem


12 March 1992
Sir Colin Davis
György Pauk, violin
Ralph Kirshbaum, cello
Peter Frankl, piano
Beethoven: Triple Concerto
Bruckner: Symphony No. 7


 15 March 1992
Jeffrey Tate
Roy Carter, oboe
Andrew Marriner, clarinet
Martin Gatt, bassoon
Hugh Seenen, horn
Mozart: Sinfonia concertante for wind instruments
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 4



19 March 1992
Jeffrey Tate
Peter Donohoe, piano
Elgar: Froissart, overture
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 1
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2


29 March 1992
Richard Hickox
Yvonne Kenny, soprano
Bryn Terfel, baritone
Tom Conti, narrator
Choristers of St. Paul’s Cathedral
London Symphony Chorus
Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem
Walton: Henry V (complete)


2 April 1992
Kent Nagano
Alfred Brendel, piano
Paul Edmund-Davies, flute
Boulez: Memoriales
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, ‘Emperor’
Bartók: Suite from The Wooden Prince


5 April 1992
Kent Nagano
Paul Silverthorne, viola
Alfred Brendel, piano
Berio: Sequenza VI for viola
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, ‘Emperor’
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 6


26 April 1992
Michael Tilson Thomas
LSO Wind Ensemble
Mozart: Wind Serenade in C minor
Mahler: Symphony No. 9


30 April 1992
Michael Tilson Thomas
Vladimir Feltsman, piano
Bernstein: Suite from A Quiet Place
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3
Prokofiev: Suite from Romeo and Juliet


6 May 1992
Michael Tilson Thomas
Alexander Barantschik, violin
Britten: The Young Person’s Guide to The Orchestra
Barber: Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, ‘Pathétique’



4 June 1992
Kent Nagano
Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1, ‘Classical’
Mozart: ‘Bella mia fiamma addio…resta oh cara’ concert aria
Mozart: ‘Misera dove son’, concert aria
Mozart: ‘Nehmt meinen Dank’, concert aria
Richard Strauss: ‘Das Rosenband’, concert aria
Richard Strauss: ‘Morgen’, concert aria
Richard Strauss: ‘Muttertändelei’, concert aria
Richard Strauss: ‘Befreit’, concert aria
Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel


7 June 1992
Kent Nagano
Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1, ‘Classical’
Mozart: ‘Bella mia fiamma addio…resta oh cara’ concert aria
Mozart: ‘Misera dove son’, concert aria
Mozart: ‘Nehmt meinen Dank’, concert aria
Richard Strauss: ‘Das Rosenband’, concert aria
Richard Strauss: ‘Morgen’, concert aria
Richard Strauss: ‘Muttertändelei’, concert aria
Richard Strauss: ‘Befreit’, concert aria
Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel


14 June 1992
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Moray Welsh, cello
Nigel Kennedy, violin
Dukas: Fanfare to La Peri
Richard Strauss: Don Quixote
Beethoven: Violin Concerto


18 June 1992
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Moray Welsh, cello
Nigel Kennedy, violin
Dukas: Fanfare to La Peri
Richard Strauss: Don Quixote
Violin Concerto Beethoven:


21 June 1992
Mstislav Rostropovich
Noel Espiritu Velasco, tenor
Bulat Mingelkiev, tenor
Robin Leggate, tenor
David Wilson-Johnson, baritone
Simon Keenlyside, baritone
Colleen Gaetano, soprano
Mette Ejsing, contralto
Elena Brilova, soprano
London Choral Society
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Golden Cockerel (concert performance)


24 June 1992
Hugh Wolff
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Panufnik: Symphony No. 10
Panufnik: Cello Concerto
Dvořák: Cello Concerto



28 June 1992
Michael Tilson Thomas
Tyne Daly
 Stewart Collins
 Bruce Ogsten
 Marie McLaughlin, soprano
Thomas Hampson, baritone
David Garrison, tenor
Kurt Ollmann, baritone
Samuel Ramey, bass
Evelyn Lear, soprano
Cleo Laine
Meriel Dickinson, mezzo-soprano
Lindsay Benson, baritone
Nicholas Sears
Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano
Adolph Green, tenor
London Voices
Bernstein: On the Town (concert performance)


29 June 1992
Michael Tilson Thomas
Tyne Daly
 Stewart Collins
 Bruce Ogsten
 Marie McLaughlin, soprano
Thomas Hampson, baritone
David Garrison, tenor
Kurt Ollmann, baritone
Samuel Ramey, bass
Evelyn Lear, soprano
Cleo Laine
Meriel Dickinson, mezzo-soprano
Lindsay Benson, baritone
Nicholas Sears
Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano
Adolph Green, tenor
London Voices
Bernstein: On the Town (concert performance)


2 July 1992
Sir Colin Davis
Yuri Bashmet, viola
Stravinsky: Octet for Wind Instruments
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8
Berlioz: Harold in Italy


5 July 1992
Richard Hickox
Cynthia Haymon, soprano
Cynthia Clarey, mezzo-soprano
Damion Evans, tenor
Willard White, bass
London Symphony Chorus
Gershwin: Excerpts from Porgy and Bess
Tippett: A Child of our Time


12 July 1992
Sir Colin Davis
Imogen Cooper, piano
Mozart: Symphony No. 32
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 25
Mozart: Posthorn Serenade



2 August 1992
En Shao
Piotr Anderszewski, piano
Richard Strauss: Don Juan
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21
Dvořák: Symphony No. 8



24 September 1992
Michael Tilson Thomas
Steven Isserlis, cello
Colin Matthews: Hidden Variables
Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations
Prokofiev: Excerpts from Romeo and Juliet


30 September 1992
Michael Tilson Thomas
Roy Carter, oboe
Muldowney: Oboe Concerto
Mahler: Symphony No. 5


4 October 1992
André Previn
Alexander Barantschik, violin
Edward Vanderspar, viola
Moray Welsh, cello
Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano
Mozart: Symphony No. 39
Tippett: Triple Concerto
Richard Strauss: Moonlight Music and Closing Scene from Capriccio


8 October 1992
André Previn
Julian Rachlin, violin
Druckman: Aureole
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8


11 October 1992
André Previn
Gary Hofmann, cello
Druckman: Aureole
Mozart: Symphony No. 39
Dvořák: Cello Concerto


15 October 1992
Sir Colin Davis
Sarah Chang, violin
Stravinsky: Octet
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto


25 October 1992
Richard Hickox
Judith Howarth, soprano
Arthur Davies, soprano
David Wilson-Johnson, baritone
Stephen Roberts, bass
Alastair Miles, bass
London Symphony Chorus
Elgar: Caractacus


29 October 1992
Libor Pešek
Louis Lortie, piano
Debussy: Nocturnes
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23
Dvořák: Symphony No. 7



1 November 1992
Libor Pešek
Paul Silverthorne, viola
Nancy Gustafson, soprano
Linda Finnie, mezzo-soprano
Denis O’Neill, tenor
Michael Drulett, bass
London Symphony Chorus
Martinů: Rhapsody Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, ‘Choral’


5 November 1992
Kent Nagano
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, violin
Ralph Kirshbaum, cello
Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Brahms: Double Concerto
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5


8 November 1992
Kent Nagano
John Williams, guitar
London Symphony Chorus
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
Nigel Westlake: Antarctica (Suite for Guitar and Orchestra)
Ravel: Daphnis and Chloe, complete


12 November 1992
Michael Tilson Thomas
Midori, violin
Mozart: Overture to Die Entführung aus dem Serail
Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2
Mahler: Symphony No. 1


26 November 1992
Sir Colin Davis
Karita Mattila, soprano
Sibelius: Symphony No. 3
Sibelius: Luonnotar
Sibelius: Autumn Evening (Hostkvall)
Sibelius: Symphony No. 1


29 November 1992
Sir Colin Davis
Sibelius: Tapiola
Sibelius: Symphony No. 6
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5


6 December 1992
Sir Colin Davis
Soile Isokoski, soprano
Jorma Hynninen, baritone
Helsinki University Chorus
Sibelius: Kullervo Symphony
Sibelius: Finlandia


10 December 1992
Sir Colin Davis
Gidon Kremer, violin
Sibelius: Pohjola’s Daughter
Sibelius: Violin Concerto
Sibelius: The Swan of Tuonela
Sibelius: Symphony No. 7

13 December 1992
Sir Colin Davis
Sibelius: Rakastava
Sibelius: Symphony No. 4
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2


16 December 1992
Sir Georg Solti
Bruckner: Symphony No. 8


7 January 1993
Richard Hickox
Janice Watson, soprano
Michael Chance, counter-tenor  
Donald Maxwell, baritone
Southend Boys Choir
London Symphony Chorus
Vaughan Williams: Overture from The Wasps
Alwyn: Symphony No. 3
Orff: Carmina Burana


10 January 1993
Richard Hickox
Janice Watson, soprano
Michael Chance, counter-tenor  
Donald Maxwell, baritone
Southend Boys Choir
London Symphony Chorus
Elgar: In the South (Alassio)
Alwyn: Symphony No. 5 (Hydriotaphia)
Orff: Carmina Burana


28 January 1993
Ion Marin
Bruno-Leonardo Gelber, piano
Webern: Passacaglia
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Brahms: Symphony No. 1


31 January 1993
Richard Hickox
Jon Kimura Parker, piano
Judith Howarth, soprano
Linda Finnie, mezzo-soprano
Arthur Davies, tenor
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
London Symphony Chorus
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, ‘Emperor’
Elgar: The Light of Life


11 February 1993
Kent Nagano
Emanuel Ax, piano
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1
Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra



17 February 1993
Kent Nagano
Ute Lemper, singer
Birgit Remmert, mezzo-soprano
Southend Boys Choir
London Symphony Chorus
 Weill: ‘Le train du ciel’, ‘J’attends un navire’ and ‘Youkali’ songs from Marie Galante
Weill: ‘The Saga of Jenny’ from Lady in the Dark
Weill: ‘Bilbao Song’ and ‘Surabaya Johnny’ from Happy End
Mahler: Symphony No. 3


18 February 1993
Kent Nagano
Ute Lemper, singer
Birgit Remmert, mezzo-soprano
Southend Boys Choir
London Symphony Chorus
Weill: ‘Le train du ciel’, ‘J’attends un navire’ and ‘Youkali’ songs from Marie Galante
Weill: ‘The Saga of Jenny’ from Lady in the Dark
Weill: ‘Bilbao Song’ and ‘Surabaya Johnny’ from Happy End
Mahler: Symphony No. 3


25 February 1993
Mstislav Rostropovich
Elena Prokina, soprano
Mikhail Krutikov, bass
Mahler: ‘What the wild flowers tell me’ from Symphony No. 3 (arr. Britten)
Colin Matthews: Memorial
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 14


28 February 1993
Mstislav Rostropovich
Barry Douglas, piano
Lynda Russell, soprano
Britten: Simple Symphony
Britten: Piano Concerto
Britten: Les Illuminations
Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem


 7 March 1993
Mstislav Rostropovich
Mark Lubotsky, violin
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor
Barry Tuckwell, horn
Britten: Suite from Gloriana
Britten: Violin Concerto
Britten: Serenade for tenor, horn and strings
Britten: The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra



14 March 1993
Mstislav Rostropovich
Ben Heppner, tenor
Nancy Gustafson, soprano
Bryn Terfel, baritone
Menai Davies, mezzo-soprano
Judith Howarth, soprano
Claire Daniels, mezzo-soprano
John Dobson, tenor
John Connell, bass
Anne Collins, mezzo-soprano
Jason Howard, baritone
Ryland Davies, tenor
Michael Druett, baritone
London Symphony Chorus
Britten: Peter Grimes (concert performance)


17 March 1993
Mstislav Rostropovich
Ben Heppner, tenor
Nancy Gustafson, soprano
Bryn Terfel, baritone
Menai Davies, mezzo-soprano
Judith Howarth, soprano
Claire Daniels, mezzo-soprano
John Dobson, tenor
John Connell, bass
Anne Collins, mezzo-soprano
Jason Howard, baritone
Ryland Davies, tenor
Michael Druett, baritone
London Symphony Chorus
Britten: Peter Grimes (concert performance)


18 March 1993
Oliver Knussen
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Britten: Pas de Six from The Prince of the Pagodas
Robert Saxton: Cello Concerto
Knussen: The Way to Castle Yonder from Higglety, Piggelty, Pop!
Britten: Cello Symphony


21 March 1993
Mstislav Rostropovich
Richard Hickox (chamber orchestra)
Makvala Kasrashvili, soprano
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor
Bryn Terfel, baritone
Choristers of St. Paul’s Cathedral
London Symphony Chorus
Britten: War Requiem


25 March 1993
Valery Gergiev
Yuri Bashmet, viola
Brahms: Clarinet Sonata No. 1 (arr. for viola and orch by Berio)
Bartók: Viola Concerto
Schnittke: Viola Concerto



28 March 1993
Valery Gergiev
Victor Tretykov, violin
Yuri Bashmet, viola
Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola
Alexander Tchaikovsky: Etudes in Ordinary Tones
Walton: Viola Concerto


4 April 1993
Paul Daniel
Moray Welsh, cello
Rod Franks, trumpet
Sibelius: The Swan of Tuonela
Elgar: Cello Concerto
Haydn: Trumpet Concerto
Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances


5 May 1993
Sir Georg Solti
Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements
Bruckner: Symphony No. 4, ‘Romantic’


6 May 1993
Sir Georg Solti
Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements
Bruckner: Symphony No. 4, ‘Romantic’


16 May 1993
Michael Tilson Thomas
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin
Sibelius: Violin Concerto
Mahler: Symphony No. 1


20 May 1993
Michael Tilson Thomas
Vladimir Feltsman, piano
Beethoven: Leonore No. 3, Overture
Schumann: Piano Concerto
Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben


23 May 1993
Michael Tilson Thomas
Vladimir Feltsman, piano
Beethoven: Leonore No. 3, Overture
Schumann: Piano Concerto
Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben


6 June 1993
André Previn
Gil Shaham, violin
Haydn: Symphony No. 102
Korngold: Violin Concerto
Richard Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra


10 June 1993
André Previn
Cheryl Studer, soprano
Stucky: Son et Lumière
Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5

 13 June 1993
André Previn
André Previn, piano
Sylvia McNair, soprano
Thomas Allen, baritone
London Symphony Chorus
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24
Brahms: A German Requiem


19 June 1993
Pierre Boulez
Daniel Barenboim, piano
Schoenberg: Five Orchestral Pieces
Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 1
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring


20 June 1993
Pierre Boulez
Daniel Barenboim, piano
Schoenberg: Five Orchestral Pieces
Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 1
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring


24 June 1993
Pierre Boulez
Jessye Norman, soprano
Stravinsky: Symphonies of Wind Instruments
Debussy: Jeux
Webern: Six Pieces
Schoenberg: Erwartung


26 June 1993
Pierre Boulez
Jessye Norman, soprano
Stravinsky: Symphonies of Wind Instruments
Debussy: Jeux
Webern: Six Pieces
Schoenberg: Erwartung


11 July 1993
 Mstislav Rostropovich
Radu Lupu, piano
Beethoven: Coriolan, Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3
Artimov: Symphony No. 2, ‘The Morning Star Arises’



23 September 1993
Michael Tilson Thomas
Maria Ewing, soprano
Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
Ravel: Shéhérazade
Nielsen: Symphony No. 5


26 September 1993
Michael Tilson Thomas
Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano
Thomas Hampson, baritone
Andrew Marriner, clarinet
John Alley, piano
Bernstein: Suite from A Quiet Place
Bernstein: Arias and Bacarolles
Bernstein: Prelude, Fugue and Riffs
Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story


30 September 1993
Michael Tilson Thomas
Katia and Marielle Labèque, pianos
Michael Tilson Thomas, piano
Knussen: Symphony No. 3
Mozart: Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra
Mozart: Concerto for Three Pianos and Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet


3 October 1993
Pierre Boulez
Françoise Pollet, soprano
John Alley, piano
Messiaen: L’Ascension
Messiaen: Chronochromie
Messiaen: La Ville d’en haut
Messiaen: Poèmes pour Mi


7 October 1993
Ion Marin
Alexander Barantschik, violin
Thomas Martin, double bass
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade
Bottesini: Grand Duo Concertante
Stravinsky: Ebony Concerto
Ravel: La Valse


10 October 1993
Ivor Bolton
Marvin Hamlisch*
Ruggero Raimondi, bass
Ben Kingsley, narrator
Connor Burrowes, boy treble
Choristers of St. Paul’s Cathedral
Massenet: Ballet Suite from Le Cid
Massenet: La Mort de Don Quichotte from Don Quichotte
Rossini: Overture to The Journey to Rheims
Rossini: ‘Medaglie incomparabili’ from The Journey to Reims
Marvin Hamlisch: Anatomy of Peace*



14 October 1993
Daniele Gatti
Guiliano Carmignola, violin
Andrea Lucchesini, piano
Mario Brunello, cello
Beethoven: Triple Concerto
Mahler: Symphony No. 1


17 October 1993
Michael Tilson Thomas
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Debussy: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Sibelius: Violin Concerto
Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra


31 October 1993
Mikhail Pletnev
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 6
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10


3 November 1993
André Previn
Yo Yo Ma, cello
Previn: Cello Sonata
Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5


4 November 1993
André Previn
Yo Yo Ma, cello
Previn: Cello Sonata
Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5


10 November 1993
André Previn
Itzhak Perlman, violin
Barber: Violin Concerto
Elgar: Symphony No. 2


11 November 1993
André Previn
John Browning, piano
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3
Elgar: Symphony No. 2


18 November 1993
Kent Nagano
Barry Douglas, piano
Boulez: Messagesquisse
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 13
Mahler: Symphony No. 5


21 November 1993
Kent Nagano
Messiaen: Eclairs sur l’Au-Delà




25 November 1993
Kent Nagano
Sarah Chang, violin
Boulez: Messagesquisse
Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1
Mahler: Symphony No. 5


4 December 1993
Sir Colin Davis
Jane Henschel, mezzo-soprano
Fiona Janes, mezzo-soprano
Penelope Walker, mezzo-soprano
Vladimir Bogachov, tenor
Carlos Álvarez, baritone
Alan Ewing, bass
Brian Bannatyne-Scott, bass
Gwynne Howell, bass
Graeme Broadbent, bass
John Dobson, tenor
Anthony Stuart Lloyd, baritone
Berlioz: The Trojans – Part 1, The Siege of Troy (concert performance)


5 December 1993
Sir Colin Davis
Markella Hatziano, mezzo-soprano
Maria Popescu, mezzo-soprano
Fiona Janes, mezzo-soprano
Vladimir Bogachov, tenor
Gregory Cross, tenor
Ian Bostridge, tenor
Robert Lloyd, bass
Alan Ewing, bass
Jason Howard, tenor
Roderick Earle, bass
Jane Henschel, mezzo-soprano
Carlos Álvarez, baritone
Brian Bannatyne-Scott, bass
Gwynne Howell, bass
Anthony Stuart Lloyd, baritone
London Symphony Chorus
Berlioz: The Trojans – Part 2, The Trojans at Carthage (concert performance)


8 December 1993
Sir Colin Davis
Jane Henschel, mezzo-soprano
Fiona Janes, mezzo-soprano
Penelope Walker, mezzo-soprano
Vladimir Bogachov, tenor
Carlos Álvarez, baritone
Alan Ewing, bass
Brian Bannatyne-Scott, bass
Gwynne Howell, bass
Graeme Broadbent, bass
John Dobson, tenor
Anthony Stuart Lloyd, baritone
Berlioz: The Trojans – Part 1, The Siege of Troy (concert performance)

9 December 1993
Sir Colin Davis
Markella Hatziano, mezzo-soprano
Maria Popescu, mezzo-soprano
Fiona Janes, mezzo-soprano
Vladimir Bogachov, tenor
Gregory Cross, tenor
Ian Bostridge, tenor
Robert Lloyd, bass
Alan Ewing, bass
Jason Howard, tenor
Roderick Earle, bass
Jane Henschel, mezzo-soprano
Carlos Álvarez, baritone
Brian Bannatyne-Scott, bass
Gwynne Howell, bass
Anthony Stuart Lloyd, baritone
London Symphony Chorus
Berlioz: The Trojans – Part 2, The Trojans at Carthage


12 December 1993 (aft)
Sir Colin Davis
Jane Henschel, mezzo-soprano
Fiona Janes, mezzo-soprano
Penelope Walker, mezzo-soprano
Vladimir Bogachov, tenor
Carlos Álvarez, baritone
Alan Ewing, bass
Brian Bannatyne-Scott, bass
Gwynne Howell, bass
Graeme Broadbent, bass
John Dobson, tenor
Anthony Stuart Lloyd, baritone
Berlioz: The Trojans – Part 1, The Siege of Troy (concert performance)


12 December 1993 (eve)
Sir Colin Davis
Markella Hatziano, mezzo-soprano
Maria Popescu, mezzo-soprano
Fiona Janes, mezzo-soprano
Vladimir Bogachov, tenor
Gregory Cross, tenor
Ian Bostridge, tenor
Robert Lloyd, bass
Alan Ewing, bass
Jason Howard, tenor
Roderick Earle, bass
Jane Henschel, mezzo-soprano
Carlos Álvarez, baritone
Brian Bannatyne-Scott, bass
Gwynne Howell, bass
Anthony Stuart Lloyd, baritone
London Symphony Chorus
Berlioz: The Trojans – Part 2, The Trojans at Carthage (concert performance)


19 December 1993
Richard Hickox
Steven Isserlis, cello
Ladies of the London Symphony Chorus
Tavener: The Protecting Veil
Holst: The Planets



9 January 1994
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Alicia de Larrocha, piano
Mozart: Serenata Notturna
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7


27 January 1994
André Previn
Wendy Warner, cello
Haydn: Symphony No. 96
Haydn: Cello Concerto in C major
Brahms: Symphony No. 4


30 January 1994
Leopold Hager
Maurice Murphy, trumpet
Andrew Marriner, clarinet
Martin Gatt, bassoon
Beethoven: Leonore No. 3, Overture
Hummel: Trumpet Concerto
Smetana: Overture, Polka, Furiant and Circus Music from The Bartered Bride
Richard Strauss: Duett Concertino for Clarinet and Bassoon
Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel


12 February 1994
André Previn
Frank Peter Zimmermann, violin
Beethoven: Coriolan, Overture
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5


13 February 1994
André Previn
Yuri Bashmet, viola
Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem
Walton: Viola Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 4


17 February 1994
Carlo Rizzi
Lilya Zilberstein, piano
Mozart: Neue Lambacher Symphony
Haydn: Piano Concerto in D major
Schubert: Symphony No. 9, ‘Great’


20 February 1994
Richard Hickox
Gil Shaham, violin
Ladies of the London Symphony Chorus
Stravinsky: Dumbarton Oaks
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2
Holst: The Planets


24 February 1994
Sir Georg Solti
Stravinsky: Petrushka
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5



5 March 1994
Michael Tilson Thomas
Barbara Frittoli, soprano
Francisco Araiza, tenor
Thomas Hampson, baritone
Simone Alberghini, bass-baritone
Jason Howard, baritone
Richard Van Allan, bass
Simon Bainbridge, tenor
Nancy Gustafson, soprano
Alan Ewing, bass
Dennis Bowen, bass
Robin Osterley, bass
London Symphony Chorus
Puccini: La Bohème (concert performance)


6 March 1994
Michael Tilson Thomas
Barbara Frittoli, soprano
Francisco Araiza, tenor
Thomas Hampson, baritone
Simone Alberghini, bass-baritone
Jason Howard, baritone
Richard Van Allan, bass
Simon Bainbridge, tenor
Nancy Gustafson, soprano
Alan Ewing, bass
Dennis Bowen, bass
Robin Osterley, bass
London Symphony Chorus
Puccini: La Bohème (concert performance)


8 March 1994
Richard Hickox
Hugh Seenan, horn
Andrew Marriner, clarinet
Britten: Young Persons Guide to the Orchestra
Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 1
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto
Arnold: Symphony No. 2


14 March 1994
Sir Colin Davis
Jessye Norman, soprano
Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
Britten: Phaedra
Richard Strauss: Don Juan
Richard Strauss: Closing Scene from Capriccio


17 March 1994
Sir Colin Davis
Jessye Norman, soprano
Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
Britten: Phaedra
Richard Strauss: Don Juan
Richard Strauss: Closing Scene from Capriccio


1 March 1994
Sir Colin Davis
Jessye Norman, soprano
London Symphony Chorus
Haydn: Symphony No. 102
Haydn: ‘Berenice che Fai?’, Scena di Berenice
Berlioz: The Death of Ophelia from Tristia
Berlioz: Sara La Baigneuse
Berlioz: La Mort de Cléopâtre

24 March 1994
Sir Colin Davis
Radu Lupu, piano
Francis Burt: Morgana
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2


27 March 1994
Sir Colin Davis
Radu Lupu, piano
Sibelius: Rakastava
Sibelius: Symphony No. 4
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, ‘Emperor’


17 April 1994
Mikhail Pletnev
Mikhail Pletnev, piano
Mozart: Rondo in D major
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 15


24 April 1994
Sir Colin Davis
Imogen Cooper, piano
Schumann: Overture, Scherzo and Finale
Schumann: Piano Concerto
Sibelius: En Saga
Sibelius: Symphony No. 7


8 May 1994
Michael Tilson Thomas
Maxim Vengerov, violin
Rossini: Overture to The Thieving Magpie
Barber: Adagio for Strings
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5


15 May 1994
Michael Tilson Thomas
Mahler: Symphony No. 6


26 May 1994
Mstislav Rostropovich
Maxim Vengerov, violin
Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8


5 June 1994
Kent Nagano
Viktoria Mullova, violin
Ravel: Menuet Antique
Berg: Violin Concerto
Stravinsky: The Firebird, Ballet (complete)


9 June 1994
Kent Nagano
Viktoria Mullova, violin
Yuri Bashmet, viola
James A. Ellis: These exalted birds
Mozart: Overture to Don Giovanni
Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola and Orchestra
Stravinsky: Petrushka

12 June 1994
Kent Nagano
Yuri Bashmet, viola
Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole
Berlioz: Harold in Italy
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring


23 June 1994
Kent Nagano
Gidon Kremer, violin
Ravel: La Valse
Adams: Violin Concerto
Prokofiev: Suite from Romeo and Juliet


30 June 1994
 Mariss Jansons
Alfred Brendel, piano
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3
Bruckner: Symphony No. 7


3 July 1994
Mariss Jansons
Kyung-Wha Chung, violin
Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celeste
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1
Ravel: Suite No. 2 from Daphnis and Chloe


5 July 1994
Mariss Jansons
Midori, violin
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Wagner: Overture to Rienzi
Wagner: Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde
Wagner: Prelude to Act 3 of Lohengrin
Wagner: Funeral Music from Götterdämmerung
Wagner: The Ride of the Valkyries



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