Favourites
These are my personal favourite symphonies and concerti, which I heartily recommend to anybody actually reading this.
Symphonies
- Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 “Leningrad”
- Gloria Coates: Symphony No. 15 “Homage to Mozart”
- Nielsen: Symphony No. 6 “Sinfonia Semplice”
- Gloria Coates: Symphony No. 7
- Smetana: Triumphal Symphony
- Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 1
- Berwald: Symphony No. 4
- Shostakovich: Symphony No. 1
- Nielsen: Symphony No. 1
- Glass: Symphony No. 2
- Bliss: Colour Symphony
- Rautavaara: Symphony No. 8 “The Journey”
Concerti
- Psathas: Saxophone Concerto No. 2 “Zahara”*
- Adams: Violin Concerto
- Psathas: Piano Concerto “Three Psalms”*
- Psathas: Concerto for Piano and Percussion “View from Olympus”*
- Perreur-Lloyd: Piano Concerto No. 1 “2001″
- Shostakovich: Violin Concerto
- Britten: Violin Concerto
- Boieldieu: Harp Concerto
- Rautavaara: Harp Concerto
- Segerstrale: Violin Concerto**
* Look for this on John’s YouTube channel
**Look for this on SibeliusMusic.com