Sinfonia (1968 Berio album)

Sinfonia is a 1968 Columbia Records recording of Luciano Berio conducting the New York Philharmonic and The Swingle Singers in the premiere of his four-movement "Sinfonia." The composer would later add a fifth movement.

Luciano Berio: Sinfonia
Studio album by
Released1969
Recorded1968
Length26:37
LabelColumbia
The Swingle Singers chronology
American Look
(1969)
Sinfonia
(1969)
The Joy of Singing
(1972)
Alternative cover

In 1984, the London-based "New Swingle Singers" recorded the same work (with an added fifth movement) with the Orchestre National de France conducted by Pierre Boulez (Erato).[1]

Track listing

Side 1: "Sinfonia (Beginning)"

  1. Section I – 6:31
  2. Section II – 4:47

Side 2: "Sinfonia (Conclusion)"

  1. Section III – 12:21
  2. Section IV – 2:58

Personnel

  • Columbia Records MS 7268
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