During the week commencing Monday 31 May 2021 between 12 noon and 1pm, Robert Simpson will be featured on the BBC’s Composer of the Week programme on Radio 3.
The concert which will be available for two weeks from 2 March 2021 includes a short introduction and concert programme. It will be bookable via Bromsgrove Concerts (www.bromsgove-concerts.org.uk) website from the afternoon on Friday 26 February.
Lyrita have issued in February 2021 a new CD of symphonies 5 and 6 under catalogue number SRCD.389. The CD is from BBC recordings by Andrew Davis with the LSO and Charles Groves with the LPO.
This is a work of about 29 minutes duration which was commissioned and dedicated to Susan Milan. She recently recorded this concerto with the Prague Symphony Orchestra for Divine Arts. For various reasons, the recording was unsatisfactory but is now expected to be re-recorded later this year with the Orchestra of the Swan conducted by […]
