Vaughan Williams: Symphonies Nos 6 & 8
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins (conductor)
CDA68396
‘Essential listening’ … ‘fabulously assured’ … ‘unequivocally excellent’: just a few of the critical superlatives earned by Martyn Brabbins’s magnificent Vaughan Williams symphony cycle. In this, the penultimate release of the series, two of the late symphonies are coupled with more rare RVW.