British Symphony Orchestra
The British Symphony Orchestra was an orchestra founded in 1905 and later associated with conductor Adrian Boult and other British musical figures.
The name was also used in early twentieth-century British recording and concert contexts.
Public usage of the title varies, so this entry identifies the ensemble in its broad historical British orchestral context.
J. S. BACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 3
J. S. BACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 6
J. S. BACH (arr. Wood) Orchestral Suite No. 6
HANDEL Messiah - Choruses
Studio and live recordings, 1925-35
Total duration: 76:20
Various Orchestras
conducted by Sir Henry Wood
BACH Violin Sonatas 1 & 2
BACH Concerto for Two Violins
HANDEL Violin Sonata No. 4
TARTINI Violin Sonata in G
TARTINI Violin Concerto in D minor
MOZART Violin Sonata No. 21
MOZART Violin Concerto No. 4
short works by BACH, EXAUDET, TARTINI, VERACINI
BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto
WEBER Violin Sonata No. 3
PAGANINI Caprices
SCHUBERT Rondo
MENDELSSOHN Violin Concerto
BRAHMS Violin Concerto
BRAHMS Violin Sonata No. 3
Music by BERLIOZ, HUBAY, ELGAR, KREISLER, DVOŘÁK, CHABRIER, RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, FALLA
WARLOCK Capriol Suite
PROKOFIEV Violin Concerto
BARTÓK Hungarian Folk Tunes
BARTÓK Romanian Folk Dances
IVES Violin Sonata No. 4
BLOCH Violin Concerto
music by DEBUSSY, RAVEL, MILHAUD, LIE, SZYMANOWSKI, SCRIABIN, STRAVINSKY
BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto
WEBER Violin Sonata No. 3
PAGANINI Caprices
SCHUBERT Rondo
Studio recordings, 1926-1936
Total duration: 74:23
Joseph Szigeti, violin
Kurt Ruhrseitz, piano
Nikita Magaloff, piano
British Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Bruno Walter
MOZART Symphony Nos. 38 – 41
MOZART Piano Concerto No. 20
MOZART Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
MOZART Requiem
MOZART Overtures and Dances
Studio Recordings, 1928 – 1938
Total Duration: 3hr 43:44
Elisabeth Schumann, soprano
Enid Szánthó, contralto
Anton Dermota, tenor
Alexander Kipnis, bass
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra et al
conducted by Bruno Walter
BERLIOZ Roman Carnival Overture
WAGNER Parsifal Act I Transformation Music
WAGNER Siegfried Idyll
MOZART Le Nozze di Figaro – Overture
MOZART Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
HANDEL Concerto Grosso In B Minor
WEBER Der Freischütz – Overture
Studio recordings, 1923-38
Total duration: 72:28
Bruno Walter, conductor
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
MOZART FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA
British Symphony Orchestra
Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
