Band
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Albums
176
Members
20
Active
1893–present
Origin
United Kingdom
Biography
he Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is an English orchestra with a remit to serve the South and South West of England. Founded in 1893, the BSO has developed a reputation as one of the UK's major orchestras and has worked with many of the world's leading composers, conductors and performers. Originally based in Bournemouth, the BSO moved its offices to the adjacent town of Poole in 1979. Lighthouse in Poole Principal conductors of the orchestra have included Sir Dan Godfrey, Rudolf Schwarz, Constantin Silvestri, Paavo Berglund, Andrew Litton and Marin Alsop. The current principal conductor is Kirill Karabits. The orchestra is resident at Lighthouse in Poole, with other major concert series given at Portsmouth Guildhall, the Great Hall of Exeter University and Colston Hall in Bristol. Shorter series are also given in Bournemouth (Pavilion Theatre) and Basingstoke.
Discography
1812 / Caprice Italien / Polonaise from 'Eugene Onegin'
Scheherazade
Elgar: In the South / Vaughan Williams: Tallis Fantasia, The Wasps
English Music For Strings
Invitation to the Waltz
Stereo Showpieces
Elgar Favourites
The Popular Sibelius
Peer Gynt - Suites 1 & 2 / Symphonic Dances
The Planets
Cello Concerto / Miracle In The Gorbals (Suite From The Ballet)
Music From the Movies
Music From The Movies
Symphonies Nos. 6 & 11
Symphony no. 10
Nimrod - British Concert Classics
Symphonic Suite Gloriana / Prelude and Dances from the Prince of the Pagodas
90th Anniversary Record
Symphony no. 4 in F minor / Symphony no. 6 in E minor
Symphony no. 8
Violin Concertos
Tchaikowsky - Piano Concerto no.2
Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor / Piano Concerto no. 3 in E-flat
Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
Symphony no. 1 / Variations on a Theme by Hindemith
Symphony no. 4 / Serenade for Strings
Walton: Cello Concerto / Shostakovich: Cello Concerto no. 1
Symphony no. 1 "Winter Daydreams" / Symphony no. 2 "Little Russian"
Jerusalem: British Choral Classics
Symphony no. 2 / Symphony no. 4
Boublil & Schönberg's Symphonic Pieces From Les Misérables & Miss Saigon
Sea Drift / Songs of Farewell / Songs of Sunset
Symphony no. 2 "London" / The Wasps (Overture)
Symphony No. 4, Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli & Fantasia on a Theme of Handel
Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture / Caprice Italien / Polonaise from “Eugen Onegin”
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra / Suite on English Folk Tunes / Johnson over Jordan / Four Sea Interludes
Das klagende Lied (complete)
Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 / Symphonic Dances
Symphonies nos. 3 "Pastoral" and 6
Symphony No. 2 & New Year Suite
Belshazzar's Feast / Crown Imperial / Henry V Suite
Carmina Burana
Cello Concerto / Symphony no. 1
Complete Symphonies / Suite from the Opera "New Year"
Symphony no. 1 / Piano Concerto
Symphony No. 2 / Violin Concerto / Scapino
The Walk To A Paradise Garden / Dance Rhapsody 1 & 2 / In A Summer Garden / North Country Sketches
Triple Concerto / Concerto for Orchestra
Offenbach: Concerto militaire / Andante / Lalo: Concerto in D minor
Rawsthorne: Piano Concerto no. 2 / Concerto for Two Hands / Simpson: Piano Concerto
A Mass of Life / Requiem
Enigma Variations / In the South / Coronation March
The Dream of Gerontius
The Romantic Piano Concerto, Volume 14: Concerto Symphonique no. 2 in B minor / Concerto Symphonique no. 4 in D minor
Orff: Carmina Burana / Holst: The Planets
Symphonies nos. 1 & 2
Symphonies nos. 5 and 9
Symphony no. 7 "Sinfonia antartica" / Symphony no. 8
Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony / Respighi: Pini di Roma
Grand Canyon Suite / Mississippi Suite / Niagara Falls Suite
Credits
My Kind Of Music
Nimrod - British Concert Classics
Nordiska Önskeklassiker
Of Beauty & Light: The Music Of Philip Glass / Sonic Rebellion
Orchestral Works
Overtüre 1812 • Capriccio Italien • Polonaise Aus "Eugen Onegin"
Paris: The Song Of A Great City • Florida Suite • Brigg Fair
Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2 / Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 (Midsummer Watch) / Elegy From Gustav Adolf II / Praeludium
Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2 / Symphonic Dances
Peer Gynt Suites Nos 1&2, Danses Symphoniques
Piano Concerto In C Minor Concerto Pastoral
Piano Concerto No.1 / Piano Concerto No. 2 / Variations On A Nursery Song
Piano Concerto No.2 In G Major (Complete Version)
Piano Concerto No.3 In C, Op. 26 / Piano Concerto
Piano Concertos 1-3 / Concert Fantasy
Piano Concertos 2 & 3
Piano Concertos Nos. 1 And 2
Pictures At An Exhibition • Boris Godunov • Night On Bare Mountain
Plays Kabalevsky, Mendelssohn And Brahms
Rimsky-Korsakov, Prokofiev - Paavo Berglund
Scheherazade
Schubert Overtures
Sea Drift - Songs Of Farewell - Songs Of Sunset
Sea Pictures (The Music Makers)
Shaker Loops • Short Ride In A Fast Machine • The Wound Dresser • Berceuse Élégiaque
Shostakovich | Glazunov
Sinbad And The Wizard Eagle
Sir William Walton: Violin Concerto; Cello Concerto; Symphonies 1 & 2; 2 Overtures
Songs Of The Sea / Songs Of The Fleet
Stanford Symphonies Nos.3 & 6
Suites From Rodeo & Billy The Kid / Porgy & Bess - Symphonic Suite
Symphonic Dances, Op. 64 / Old Norwegian Romance With Variations Op. 51
Symphonic Pieces (Les Misérables Symphonic Suite / Miss Saigon Rhapsody For Piano & Orchestra)
Symphonic Syntheses: Tristan And Isolde - Parsifal - The Ring
Symphonic Variations
Symphonies 1-4
Symphonies No. 1 & No. 7
Symphonies No. 3 & No. 5
Symphonies Nos. 1-3
Symphonies Nos. 1 And 2
Symphonies Nos. 3 "Pastoral" And 6
Symphonies Nos. 5 And 9
Symphonies Nos. 6 & 11
Symphonies Nos. 7 & 11
Symphonies, Vol. 1 (Nos. 4 And 7)
Symphony In D Minor / Symphonic Variations
Symphony In G Major / Concerto Da Chiesa
Symphony In G Minor • Sinfonietta
Symphony No. 10
Symphony No. 1, Cello Concerto
Symphony No. 1 / Scènes Historiques
Symphony No 1 - Variations On A Theme By Hindemith
Symphony No. 2 "London" • The Wasps (Overture)
Symphony No 2 / Russia / Skazka
Symphony No. 2, Symphony No. 3
Symphony No 2 / Symphony No 4
Symphony No.2 • Symphony No.5; Peterloo Overture
Symphony No. 2 'The Age Of Anxiety' / Candide Overture / Fancy Free
Symphony No. 2 / Violin Concerto
Symphony No. 3, Pelleas & Melisande