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Orchestra

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Country
United Kingdom
Active
Founded 1946
Recordings
9,097
Recorded
1956–2025
Violin
MusicBrainz

Biography

British orchestra based in London

Discography (9,097 recordings)

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WorkYear
Piano Concerto no. 5 in F major, op. 103, R. 250 "Egyptian": II. Andante
Camille Saint-Saëns
2020
Piano Concerto no. 5 in F major, op. 103, R. 250 "Egyptian": I. Allegro animato
Camille Saint-Saëns
2020
Piano Concerto in G minor, op. 10: III. Allegro
Henrique Oswald
2020
Piano Concerto in G minor, op. 10: II. Adagio
Henrique Oswald
2020
Hallelujah Chorus from the Messiah HWV56
George Frideric Handel
2020
A Song of the High Hills: Tranquillo
Frederick Delius
2020
Fantasia on Greensleeves
Ralph Vaughan Williams
2020
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D minor, op. 47: III. Allegro, ma non tanto
Jean Sibelius
2020
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D minor, op. 47: I. Allegro moderato - Molto moderato e tranquillo - Allegro molto - Moderato assai - Allegro moderato - Allegro molto vivace
Jean Sibelius
2020
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D minor, op. 47: II. Adagio di molto
Jean Sibelius
2020
Symphony No. 7 in C major Op. 105 (excerpt): Vivace - Presto - Adagio
Jean Sibelius
2020
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 53. Worthy is the lamb that was slain
George Frideric Handel
2020
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 47. Behold, I tell you a mystery
George Frideric Handel
2020
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 48. The trumpet shall sound
George Frideric Handel
2020
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 46. Since by man came death
George Frideric Handel
2020
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 45. I know that my redeemer liveth
George Frideric Handel
2020
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Hallelujah
George Frideric Handel
2020
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 43. Thou shalt break them
George Frideric Handel
2020
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 42. He that dwelleth in heaven
George Frideric Handel
2020
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 40. Why do the nations so furiously rage together?
George Frideric Handel
2020
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 41. Let us break their bonds asunder
George Frideric Handel
2020
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 39. Their sound is gone out
George Frideric Handel
2020
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 38. How beautiful are the feet
George Frideric Handel
2020
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 37. The Lord gave the word
George Frideric Handel
2020
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 33. Lift up your heads, O ye gates
George Frideric Handel
2020

Top Composers

Ludwig van Beethoven

835 rec · Germany

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

748 rec · Austria

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

396 rec · Russia

Edward Elgar

344 rec · United Kingdom

George Frideric Handel

328 rec · Germany

Georges Bizet

301 rec · France

Frederick Delius

249 rec · United Kingdom

Joseph Haydn

248 rec · Austria

Hector Berlioz

214 rec · France

Edvard Grieg

196 rec · Norway

Sergei Rachmaninoff

192 rec · Russian Empire

Jean Sibelius

175 rec · Finland

Frequent Collaborators

Thomas Beecham

Conductor · 753 rec

Vernon Handley

Conductor · 311 rec

André Previn

Conductor · 309 rec

Barry Wordsworth

Conductor · 222 rec

René Leibowitz

Conductor · 200 rec

Antal Doráti

Conductor · 199 rec

Enrique Bátiz

Conductor · 198 rec

Charles Mackerras

Conductor · 193 rec

Yehudi Menuhin

Conductor · 178 rec

Mark Ermler

Conductor · 160 rec

Yuri Simonov

Conductor · 158 rec

Erich Leinsdorf

Conductor · 156 rec

Top Labels

EMI Classics164Decca Classics156Decca Records143Deutsche Grammophon121Naxos91Warner Classics74EMI72Reader’s Digest62

Top Repertoire

Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36Edward Elgar124Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67Ludwig van Beethoven109Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”Ludwig van Beethoven94Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”Ludwig van Beethoven88La boutique fantasque, P. 120Ottorino Respighi73Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36Ludwig van Beethoven72The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71aPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky72Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”Ludwig van Beethoven71Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92Ludwig van Beethoven69Symphonie fantastique, op. 14Hector Berlioz68The Planets, op. 32Gustav Holst63Carmen Suite no. 2Georges Bizet62Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11Frédéric Chopin59Symphony no. 41 for Orchestra in C major, K. 551 “Jupiter”Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart56Le Carnaval des animauxCamille Saint-Saëns53Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeurGeorges Bizet53Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93Ludwig van Beethoven53Carmen Suite no. 1Georges Bizet51Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in F minor, op. 21Frédéric Chopin51Symphony no. 35 for Orchestra in D major, K. 385 “Haffner”Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart50Symphony no. 4 in E-flat majorFranz Berwald48Die JahreszeitenJoseph Haydn45Messiah, K. 572George Frideric Handel45L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2Georges Bizet44Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18Sergei Rachmaninoff44Symphony no. 5 in B‐flat major, D. 485Franz Schubert44Carmina BuranaCarl Orff43Peter and the Wolf, op. 67Sergei Prokofiev43Symphony no. 3 in D major, D. 200Franz Schubert43Le Sacre du printempsIgor Stravinsky42