Numbered, Limited Edition Hybrid Stereo SACD!
40 Cellos Conducted By Geoffrey Simon!
Cala's vanguard release that launched a series of hugely successful London Sound recordings, The London Cello Sound has proved to be an enduring best seller since its release in 1993. Outstanding arrangements of perennial classical favorites for massed cellos, with an amazing richness of sound and performance. Featuring the 40 Cellos of The London Philharmonic, Philharmonia Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conducted by Geoffrey Simon, tracks such as "The Swan", "Greensleeves", and "Tonight" from West Side Story are ever-popular and are played globally on classical radio stations.
"This produces a sound almost too beautiful to believe......Gorgeous!" - Classical Collection
"The spread and depth of rich, massed cello sound is truly thrilling." - Audio
Features:
• Numbered, Limited Edition
• Super Audio CD
• SACD Stereo SACD Layer
• This Hybrid SACD contains a 'Red Book' Stereo CD Layer which is playable on most conventional CD Players!
• High Quality Master Recording
• High Precision Mastering
• Re-mastered by Povee Chan
• Made in the EU
Musicians:
The 40 Cellos Of:
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Philharmonia Orchestra
Geoffrey Simon, conductor
Selections:
Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
1. The Swan
Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
2. Vocalise
Pablo Casals (1876-1973)
3. Sardana
Richard Balcombe (b.1955)
4. Greensleeves Suite
Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990)
5. Tonight - from West Side Story
40 Cellos Conducted By Geoffrey Simon!
Cala's vanguard release that launched a series of hugely successful London Sound recordings, The London Cello Sound has proved to be an enduring best seller since its release in 1993. Outstanding arrangements of perennial classical favorites for massed cellos, with an amazing richness of sound and performance. Featuring the 40 Cellos of The London Philharmonic, Philharmonia Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conducted by Geoffrey Simon, tracks such as "The Swan", "Greensleeves", and "Tonight" from West Side Story are ever-popular and are played globally on classical radio stations.
"This produces a sound almost too beautiful to believe......Gorgeous!" - Classical Collection
"The spread and depth of rich, massed cello sound is truly thrilling." - Audio
Features:
• Numbered, Limited Edition
• Super Audio CD
• SACD Stereo SACD Layer
• This Hybrid SACD contains a 'Red Book' Stereo CD Layer which is playable on most conventional CD Players!
• High Quality Master Recording
• High Precision Mastering
• Re-mastered by Povee Chan
• Made in the EU
Musicians:
The 40 Cellos Of:
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Philharmonia Orchestra
Geoffrey Simon, conductor
Selections:
Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
1. The Swan
Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
2. Vocalise
Pablo Casals (1876-1973)
3. Sardana
Richard Balcombe (b.1955)
4. Greensleeves Suite
Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990)
5. Tonight - from West Side Story