Band
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Albums
1294
Members
60
Active
1946–present
Origin
United Kingdom
Biography
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) is a British orchestra based in London. It tours widely, and is sometimes referred to as "The Nation's Favourite Orchestra". The British Hit Singles & Albums noted that it was "formed in 1946 by Sir Thomas Beecham, who wanted a first rate ensemble that would attract the country's top musicians. " Since his death, it has come under various music maestros including André Previn and Louis Clark (who was behind its biggest sellers).
Discography
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Overture Op 21
On Hearing The First Cuckoo In Spring
German Dance (K. 605, No. 3) / March In D Major (K. 249)
Invitation to the Dance
Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
España / Tanz Der Stunden Aus "La Gioconda"
Peer Gynt / Symphonic Dance no. 2 / In Autumn / Old Norwegian Folksong with Variations
Cello Concerto
Concert Favorites
Rimsky‐Korsakov: Scheherazade / Borodin: Polovtsian Dances (“Prince Igor”)
Sinfonia concertante
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
"Pelléas And Mélisande", Op. 46
The Roots of Heaven
Violin Concertos Nos. 1, 2
Swan Lake / The Sleeping Beauty: Suites From the Ballets
Violin Concerto
Dancing Strings
Joyful And Triumphant/A Christmas Sound Spectacular For Brass, Percussion, Symphony Orchestra And Chorus
Le Carnaval Romain (And Other Music By Boccherini, Beethoven, Brahms And Méhul)
Light Cavalry - Overture
Lollipops
Romantic Piano Melodies
The Bartered Bride / Schwanda The Bagpiper
The Power of the Orchestra: A Night on Bald Mountain / Pictures at an Exhibition
Cello Concertos
Princess Ida / Pineapple Poll
The Complete Symphonies
Nutcracker & Sleeping Beauty Suites
Russian Fireworks
The Pirates of Penzance
Concerto for Group and Orchestra
"Pastoral" Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68
Roberto Devereux (Elizabeth and Essex)
Symphony No. 6 In B Minor "Pathetique"
The Immortal Works of Albert Ketelbey
Also sprach Zarathustra
Ouverture solennelle "1812" / Polovtsian Dances / Pastorale
00.04
Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 b-moll op. 23
Mennin: Piano Concerto / Yardumian: Passacaglia, Recitatives And Fugue
Piano Concerto no. 2
Alexander Goehr: Violin Concerto / Iain Hamilton: Violin Concerto
I Lombardi
La traviata
Piano Concertos nos. 1 & 2
The Concert
Brother Sun And Sister Moon
Homage To A Princess
Piano Concerto no. 2 / Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini
Piano Concerto No. 3
Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 4
Mine & Theirs
My Friends The Stars
Rossini Overtures
Conducts His Great Film Music
Extract From The Orchestral Tubular Bells
Funk & Wagnalls Family Library of Great Music, Album 1: Beethoven: The Pastoral - Sixth Symphony
Symphony No 5 In C Minor Op 67
The Three Queens
Credits
The Music Of The Night / Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again
The Nutcracker (Complete Ballet)
The Nutcracker Op.71 - Complete Ballet
The Nutcracker Suite & Swan Lake Suite
The Nutcracker • Symphony No. 4
The Nutcracker / The Seasons
The Only Mozart Album You Will Ever Need
The Pastoral - Sixth Symphony
The Pearl Fishers
The Piano Concerto / On The Fiddle / Prospero's Books
The Piano Concertos = Die Klavierkonzerte = Les Concertos Pour Piano (Including = Einschließlich = Avec « Rapsodie Sur Un Thème De Paganini »
The Planets / Enigma Variations
The Planets Op. 32
The Planets - Somerset Rhapsody / Pluto
The Planets - St Paul's Suite
The Planets Suite, Opus 32
The Planets Suite / St. Paul's Suite
The Platinum Collection
The Poetry of Nature: Classical Musings on Nature
The Power Of The Orchestra: A Night On The Bare Mountain · Pictures At An Exhibition
The Private Life Of Sherlock Holmes (Original MGM Motion Picture Soundtrack - The Archival Edition)
The Protecting Veil / Thrinos / Eternal Memory
The Reader's Digest Favourites From The Classics - Bach
The Reader's Digest Favourites From The Classics - Brahms
The Reader's Digest Favourites From The Classics - Gilbert And Sullivan
The Reader's Digest Favourites From The Classics - Grieg
The Reader's Digest Favourites From The Classics - Handel
The Reader's Digest Favourites From The Classics - Mendelssohn
The Reader's Digest Favourites From The Classics - Rachmaninov
The Reader's Digest Favourites From The Classics - Schubert
The Reader's Digest Favourites From The Classics - Vivaldi
The Recorded Legacy
There's A Place For Us
The Ride Of The Valkyries / Overture: Rienzi / Introduction To Act III: Lohengrin / Siegfried Idyll / Overture: The Fling Dutchman / Overture: Tannhäuser
The Rite Of Spring • Firebird
The Rite Of Spring / "The Firebird" Ballet Suite 1945
The Rodrigo Edition
The Romantic Filipino
The Romantic Rachmaninoff: The Complete Piano Concertos
The Romantic Violin
The Rosary Murders - Original Soundtrack
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Play Tribute To Queen
The Salomon Symphonies, Album 1, No. 93 In D Major; No. 94 In G Major ("Surprise")
The Salomon Symphonies, Album 2, No. 95 In C Minor; No. 96 In D Major ("Miracle")
The Salomon Symphonies. Album 3 - Nos. 97 & 98
The Salomon Symphonies, No. 11-12
The Salomon Symphonies, No. 9 And 10
The Salomon Symphonies Nos. 1 to 6
The Salomon Symphonies Nos. 7&8
The Salomon Symphonies (Volume Two)
The Sampler Album: Excerpts From The First Ten Releases
The "Scotch" Symphony, Overture "Calm Sea And Prosperous Voyage"
The Seasons
The Seven Beauties / The Path Of Thunder
The Shooting Party (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
The Snow Queen
The Song Of The High Hills / Songs
The Soprano's Greatest Hits
The Sorcerer
The Sorcerer / The Zoo