Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical music with the BBC Concert Orchestra's album "The Fire That Breaks from Thee." Released on May 15, 2014, under the EM Records label, this album is a stunning showcase of violin concertos by Milford and Stanford, performed with exquisite skill by violinist Rupert Marshall-Luck and conducted by Owain Arwel Hughes.
Spanning a total of 75 minutes, this album features a total of seven tracks, including the Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor by Stanford, which is presented in its complete three-movement form. The album opens with a powerful rendition of "Walt Whitman, Op. 7, H. 42" by Milford, setting the tone for the rest of the album. The BBC Concert Orchestra's performance is nothing short of breathtaking, with each note played with precision and passion.
The album's title, "The Fire That Breaks from Thee," is derived from a line in Walt Whitman's poem "Song of Myself," reflecting the intense and fiery performances captured in this recording. The album is a testament to the BBC Concert Orchestra's versatility and mastery of the classical genre, making it a must-listen for any fan of orchestral music.