François-Xavier Roth, the conductor on this album, is General Music Director of the City of Cologne, Principal Guest Conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra, and Artistic Director of Atelier Lyrique de Tourcoing.
Cultural Impact
LSO Discovery, founded in 1990, is a leading music education and community program that reaches 60,000 people annually and brings the London Symphony Orchestra into contact with a wider public.
Performer Biography
François-Xavier Roth founded Les Siècles in 2003, an innovative orchestra that performs on both modern and period instruments, often within the same concert.
Composition History
The Panufnik Composers Scheme, named after composer Sir Andrzej Panufnik, has provided nearly 100 composers with the opportunity to work with the London Symphony Orchestra over 14 years.
Composition History
The Panufnik Composers Scheme, supported by Lady Hamlyn and The Helen Hamlyn Trust, was launched in 2005 by the LSO in association with Lady Panufnik.
Performer Biography
Colin Matthews, the Composition Director for the Panufnik Composers Scheme, worked as an assistant to Benjamin Britten and collaborated with Deryck Cooke on Mahler's Tenth Symphony.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded in 24bit 96kHz PCM in the Jerwood Hall at LSO St Luke's, London, by Jonathan Stokes and Neil Hutchinson for Classic Sound Ltd.
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