Experience the exhilarating power of a live orchestra with ROCO's debut concert album, "Serious Fun," released on January 29, 2018. This captivating collection features the full 40-piece ROCO orchestra, conducted by Alastair Willis, delivering a thrilling performance that showcases the ensemble's virtuosity and musical prowess.
The album opens with the world premiere of "Jabberwocky," a dynamic and intricate piece that sets the stage for the concert's adventurous spirit. Following this is the enchanting "Overture to The Fair Melusina, Op. 32," a romantic and evocative work that highlights the orchestra's expressive range. The concert concludes with the lively and energetic "Overture to The Wasps," a lively piece that leaves the audience on the edge of their seats.
"Serious Fun" is a testament to ROCO's commitment to collaborative programming and innovative performance practices. The album captures the raw energy and excitement of a live concert, offering listeners an intimate and immersive experience. With a duration of just under 40 minutes, this album is perfect for both casual listeners and classical music enthusiasts alike. Don't miss out on this exhilarating journey through the world of classical music with ROCO and Alastair Willis.
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