Orchestral & Symphonic

Orfa was Adolphe Adam's penultimate ballet, with an intriguing scenario based on Nordic mythology. It shares analogies with Hesiod's Theogony and Wagner's Ring cycle in depicting the struggle between the older gods (Loki) and younger gods (Odin). Full of...

Orchestral works by Daryl Runswick performed by the mighty BBC National Orchestra of Wales with an opening track performed by the internationally renowned vocal ensemble, The King's Singers.1. The Raggle Taggle Gypsies 2. Concerto for Trumpet, Three...

Orchestral Collection of Chart Topping favorites, Featuring Bohemian Rhapsody, Dancing Queen, Crush, Rocket Man and lots more.1. Bohemian Rhapsody 2. Dancing Queen 3. Millennium 4. Hey Jude 5. No Matter What 6. Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me 7. Fernando...

Orange Mountain Music is proud to present the world premiere recording of Philip Glass's Symphony No.14, commissioned and performed by the esteemed LGT Young Soloists. The album opens with a new recording of Glass's "Tirol Concerto" (2000) for piano and...

Orange Mountain Music is proud to present the premiere recording of Philip Glass's original score to the 2019 Broadway production of King Lear, which starred Glenda Jackson as Lear and Ruth Wilson as Cordelia/The Fool. For this new production, directed...

Opera Rara UK - Offenbach: La Princesse de Trebizonde - A travelling circus, an innocent prince in love with a waxwork and a lottery ticket to win a magnificent castle... What can possibly go wrong? The delightful opera La Princesse de Tr?bizonde is...

Opera Rara presents a new Opera Rara Classics boxset with a limited edition of three sought-after opere serie by Gioachino Rossini, performed by international bel canto champions, including Gregory Kunde, Jennifer Larmore, Carmen Giannattasio and...

Opera audiences in 19th-century Paris may never have visited India, but they loved to dream about it. After the successes enjoyed by Lesp?cheurs de perles and Le roi de Lahore Delibes knew what he was doing when he chose to set an adaptation of Pierre...

Opalescent is a new recording by the Grammy-winning Los Angeles Guitar Quartet (LAGQ) that reflects the luminous nature of music. Dedicated to the memory of Australian composer Phillip Houghton, it features his pieces Opals and Wave Radiance, exploring...

Ooooo, rock me Amadeus-rock me to sleep that is. Here are 17 of the great maestro's most soothing compositions on violin, piano and other mellow melody makers.1. Andante 2. 2. Un Poco Adagio 3. 1. Andante Grazioso 4. 2. Andante 5. 2. Adagio 6. Andante...

Onyx presents a new series from Thomas Dausgaard and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra that celebrates the scope and stylistic variety in Bartok's compositional output. Whether inspired by impressionistic or late romantic music or Gypsy music from the...

Only now have I learnt how to write quartets properly." So wrote Beethoven in 1801, having just finished his first set of string quartets at the surprisingly advanced age of 30. The competition of Haydn and Mozart must have been intimidating for the...