Bernard Haitink - London: Complete Philips Recordings [audioCD box_set]

Explore the definitive collection of Bernard Haitink's recordings made during his significant tenure in London. This 31-disc box set focuses specifically on the recordings made between 1967 and 1986, capturing his work with the London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) and featuring collaborations with artists like Heinrich Schiff and Vladimir Ashkenazy.

Bernard Haitink served as the principal conductor of the London Philharmonic from 1967 to 1979, and his presence was also felt at prestigious British opera houses such as Covent Garden and Glyndebourne. This compilation showcases the hallmarks of his conducting style—an unobtrusive authority that allows the score to speak for itself, a quality praised by Gramophone.

• Comprehensive collection covering two decades of Bernard Haitink's London recordings for Decca and Philips.
• Features performances from 1967 (Dvorák with Heinrich Schiff) through 1986 (Rachmaninoff with Vladimir Ashkenazy).
• Captures the authoritative conducting style Haitink was known for, even when working outside of his primary Concertgebouw ensemble.
• This is the second volume in a three-part series documenting Haitink's complete recordings for Decca and Philips.

• Format: audioCD box_set
• Number of Items/Discs: 31
• Artist: Bernard Haitink
• Label: Decca

• Binding: audioCD
• Format: box_set
• Number of Discs: 31
• Weight: 3375g
• Release Date: 2026-03-27
• Country of Origin: Germany
• EAN: 0028948540426

This essential box set offers classical music enthusiasts a deep dive into a crucial period of Bernard Haitink's celebrated career, showcasing his interpretations with the LPO.