Sir Colin Davis stood at the front of the orchestra and tried to inject the proceedings with vigor and emotion.

Sir Colin Davis's 1977 recording benefits from a superb cast that brings out the music's wit and passion.

Sir Colin Davis, who is insistent about staying close to his family in London, said he was unwilling to commit the necessary time.

He will succeed Sir Colin Davis as principal conductor.

Sir Colin Davis, the Philharmonic's principal guest conductor, is on the podium this week and next.

Sir Colin Davis made the first of his three recordings of the work in 1975.

Sir Colin Davis, who conducted on Thursday, is both a splendid musician and an admirer of this music, so one listened with respect.

That was a disappointment, because Sir Colin Davis demonstrated a vivid, intent feeling for the shape of the earlier segments.

In 1995 Sir Colin Davis was appointed chief conductor.

Sir Colin Davis conducted the orchestra for the first time in 19 years.