Simon Rattle: British Music [Box set]

Thomas Hampson (Performer), Thomas Allen (Performer), Edward Elgar (Composer), Ralph Vaughan Williams (Composer), William [composer] Walton (Composer), Gustav Holst (Composer), Colin [Composer] Matthews (Composer), Malcolm Arnold (Composer), Oliver Knussen (Composer), Percy Grainger (Composer), Maurice Ravel (Composer), Claude Debussy (Composer), Thomas Ades (Composer), Nicholas Maw (Composer), Mark-Anthony Turnage (Composer), Simon Rattle (Conductor), Simon Halsey (Conductor), Members of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Performer), Birmingham Contemporary Music Group (Performer), Janet Baker (Performer) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Performer: Thomas Hampson, Thomas Allen, Members of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, Janet Baker
• Conductor: Simon Rattle, Simon Halsey
• Composer: Edward Elgar, Ralph Vaughan Williams, William [composer] Walton, Gustav Holst, Colin [Composer] Matthews, et al.
• Audio CD (October 20, 2009)
• Number of Discs: 11
• Format: Box set
• Note on Boxed Sets: During shipping, discs in boxed sets occasionally become dislodged without damage. Please examine and play these discs. If you are not completely satisfied, we'll refund or replace your purchase.
• Label: EMI Classics
• ASIN: B002HIEITC
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #456,346 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

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Editorial Reviews

Includes Elgar's Enigma Variations; Violin Concerto in B Minor; The Dream of Gerontius , and Falstaff ; Vaughan Williams' On Wenlock Edge; Songs of Travel , and The Lark Ascending ; Walton's Cello Concerto; Symphony No. 1 , and Belshazzar's Feast ; Holst's The Planets ; Arnold's Guitar Concerto (featuring Julian Bream); Grainger's In a Nutshell-Suite ), and much more on 11 CDs!