Apple Music Classical — The LSO Essentials

24 songs (1976–2018) — Open in iTunes

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An orchestra with an authority that covers English as well as Russian symphonic music.

London Symphony Orchestra & Sir Colin Davis — The Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War

Classical — 2003

Sir Simon Rattle & London Symphony Orchestra — An Imaginary Orchestral Journey: V. Minuet & Trio (From Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Hob.I:6) [Arr. Sir Simon Rattle]

Classical — 2018

Sir John Eliot Gardiner & London Symphony Orchestra — Overture to "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Op. 21: Allegro di molto

Classical — 2017

Sir John Eliot Gardiner & London Symphony Orchestra — Overture to "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Op. 21: Tempo primo

Classical — 2017

Bernard Haitink & London Symphony Orchestra — Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brio

Classical — 2006

Nikolaj Znaider & London Symphony Orchestra — Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218: II. Andante cantabile

Classical — 2018

London Symphony Orchestra, Tenebrae Choir & Sir Colin Davis — Messiah: Part I, No 12. For Unto Us a Child Is Born

Classical — 2007

Jessye Norman, Sir Colin Davis & London Symphony Orchestra — Das Lied von der Erde: Von der Schönheit

Classical — 1982

Gianandrea Noseda & London Symphony Orchestra — Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 47: II. Allegretto

Classical — 2018

Sir Colin Davis & London Symphony Orchestra — Benvenuto Cellini: Ouverture

Classical — 2008

London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra & Richard Hickox — Carmina Burana: I. O Fortuna

Classical — 1987

Valery Gergiev & London Symphony Orchestra — Romeo & Juliet: Act I, Scene XIII, Dance of the Knights

Classical — 2010

André Previn & London Symphony Orchestra — Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act 1: No. 2 Valse in A-Flat Major (Tempo di valse) (Corps de Ballet)

Classical — 2012

London Symphony Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras — Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22: II. The Swan of Tuonela

Classical — 1989

London Symphony Orchestra & Gavin Greenaway — Hedwig's Theme (From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone")

Classical Crossover — 2018

Sir Colin Davis & London Symphony Orchestra — Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Variation IX. Nimrod (Adagio)

Classical — 2007

Pilar Lorengar, István Kertész, The Ambrosian Singers, Erszebet Komlossy, London Symphony Orchestra, Robert Ilosfalvy & Tom Krause — Requiem, Op. 89, B.165: I. Requiem aeternam

Classical — 2016

Vladimir Ashkenazy, André Previn & London Symphony Orchestra — Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: III. Allegro scherzando

Classical — 1978

London Symphony Orchestra & Sir Colin Davis — Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14, H 48: IV. Marche au supplice

Classical — 2001

Andrei Gavrilov, London Symphony Orchestra & Sir Simon Rattle — Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-Flat Major, Op. 10: I. Allegro brioso

Classical — 1992

Valery Gergiev & London Symphony Orchestra — Symphony No. 10: I. Adagio

Classical — 2009

London Symphony Orchestra & Sir Simon Rattle — Remembering 'In Memoriam Evan Scofield': IV. Fourth Movement

Classical — 2017

London Symphony Orchestra & Barry Tuckwell — Pomp and Circumstance Marches, Op. 39: I. March No. 1 in D

Classical — 1991

Barry Tuckwell & London Symphony Orchestra — Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Overture

Classical — 1993