Holst : St Paul's Suite Elgar : Cello Concerto Brahms : Symphony No.2
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Conductor : Garry Walker Soloist: Andreas Brantelid (Cello) Inspired by the Baroque dance suites of Handel and Telemann and with echoes of folk simplicity, Holst's lithe and lively work is a musical delight. Elgar's last completed full-scale composition for orchestra, the Cello Concerto, written after the horrors of the Great War, is also full of backward glances to a past era. Imbued with an elegiac sense of nostalgia,...
