Credits:

John Rutter & Steven Osborne & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Description:

Celebrating his 80th birthday. British composer known for his choral music, first new album of pure orchestral music 58 years after his debut.John Rutter, one of Britain’s most beloved, respected, and performed composers, will celebrate his 80th birthday on September 24, 2025, with the release of his latest recorded album, Reflections. from Cambridge”, Rutter’s first purely orchestral album and his first full-fledged new work in over 20 years. Included are three works for orchestra, Celebration Overture, 4 Miniatures for Orchestra, and Cityscapes, as well as the four-movement piano concerto Reflections and Elegy for piano and orchestra. The two works are in four movements. In Reflections and Elegy, he collaborates with the renowned Scottish pianist Stephen Osborne.Reflections” will shed new and hopeful light on the world of the English piano concer