The BBC Philharmonic, recorded at The Bridgewater Hall on Saturday 27 November.
Stephen Hough, the brilliant pianist and polymath turns 60 this month and celebrates with one of his party pieces: the fizzing Fourth Piano Concerto by Camille Saint-Saëns.
Conductor Carlo Goldstein opens with Liszt’s symphonic poem and ends with Paul Ben-Haim’s rich, romantic and deeply rewarding Second Symphony, completed in the aftermath of the Second World War.
