Mendelssohn: Elijah Bartók The release of Bernard Haitink's

The release of Bernard Haitink's new cycle of the Beethoven symphonies was one of the most talked about classical events of 2006

Conductor Sir Simon Rattle

Symphony No 9 in D Minor 'Choral': III

Written shortly after the outbreak of World War II

Mendelssohn: Elijah Bartók The release of Bernard Haitink'sThe performance was sublime in its own right, with musical heroes at every turn and leadership from the podium whose depth and acuity transcended normal expectations. Musical America LSO Live marks the beginning of its 25th anniversary year with the release of Mendelssohns Elijah, recorded live in concert with Sir Antonio Pappano earlier this year. From its first performance, Elijah received roof raising applause. Its one of the three greatest