The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Plays The Music Of Rush Tribute Album Coming in November

Coming November 13th on both CD and Vinyl is a new Rush tribute album of the classical music nature:The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Plays The Music Of Rush. From the press release:

From the world-famous orchestra that brought you symphonic interpretations of Queen, Pink Floyd and ABBA comes a brand new set of studio recordings celebrating the music of Canadian Prog Rock legends, Rush!

Includes dramatic reinterpretations of the Rush classics Tom Sawyer, The Spirit Of Radio, Red Barchetta, Limelight and more!

Conducted by BAFTA award winning musician and composer Richard Harvey!

The complete track list of nine songs are:

1. 2112 Overture
2. The Spirit Of Radio
3. Tom Sawyer
4. Red Barchetta
5. Subdivisions
6. Fly By Night
7. Closer To The Heart
8. Limelight
9. Working Man

Classical music interpretations of Rush albums is nothing new. Tribute albums such as 2002's Exit...Stage Right: The String Quartet Tribute to Rush and 2005's The String Quartet Tribute to Rush's 2112 provided fans with a new way to appreciate the music of Rush.

You can pre-order The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Plays The Music Of Rush through the following links:

CD

Vinyl

Thanks to Ed from RushIsABand for passing along the news.

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