Tippett: Symphonies Nos 3, 4 & B flat

The first opportunity to experience Tippett’s unique symphonic voice stretching across nearly half a century, from the early B flat symphony (here receiving its first recording) to the extraordinary ‘birth-to-death’ span encompassed by No 4.

CDA68231/2  120 minutes 33 seconds (2 discs)
‘Martyn Brabbins and his attentive recording engineers ensure that clarity of detail always serves the broader symphonic processes that remain at the heart of Tippett’s vision … it is especially ...
‘The completion of Brabbins's Tippett symphony cycle, including the first recording of a fascinating early work, is further cause for celebration, and a timely reminder of this composer's special stre ...
BBC Music Magazine