Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Edward Elgar's masterful compositions with the album "Symphony No.1; In the South." Released on November 2, 2018, under the Musical Concepts label, this classical orchestral gem spans a captivating 73 minutes and 37 seconds, offering a rich and immersive listening experience. The album features the renowned Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 55, performed with exquisite precision by the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, conducted by the esteemed Sir Neville Marriner. Additionally, the album includes the enchanting "In the South (Alassio)," Op. 50, a piece that transports listeners to the sun-drenched landscapes of the Mediterranean. Elgar's compositions, characterized by their lush harmonies and intricate orchestration, showcase his unparalleled ability to evoke a sense of grandeur and nostalgia. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to be a cherished addition to your music collection, offering a glimpse into the brilliance of one of the most celebrated composers of the late Romantic era.