Also audio of the premiere of John McCabe’s Second Violin Concerto, http://www.colinscolumn.com/a-mccabe-masterpiece-john-mccabes-violin-concerto-no-2-the-first-performance-on-march-21-1980-by-erich-gruenberg-with-cbso-birmingham-town-hall-a-further-performance-by-de/, with Erich Gruenberg & CBSO.
Many Happy Returns to Christopher Seaman, conductor laureate of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, 80 today. Audio of Seaman conducting the RPO in the first movement of Vaughan Williams’s A London Symphony (from his complete recording).
