Symphonia (record label)

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Symphonia Sas was an Italian classical record label directed by Roberto Meo and Sigrid Lee. [1] Meo was also engineer for the label. [2] [3] [4] After 2010 the label began to license recordings from its back catalogue to Glossa Music, Spain, and Pan Classics, Switzerland.

Glossa is a classical music record label based in Spain. The label was founded in 1992 by brothers José Miguel Moreno, a lutenist, and Emilio Moreno a violinist. The label is Spain's first independent classical label.

Pan Classics is a Swiss classical music record label. It was founded in 1992 by Pan Music of Zurich. In 1997 the classical label was acquired by the recording engineers Clément Spiess and Koichiro Hattori, and relocated to Vevey, on Lake Geneva The Pan Classics engineering team is known as Sound Arts. Since 2011 the label has been reissuing some of the back catalogue of Symphonia with new artwork. The label is distributed in the UK by Harmonia Mundi.

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References

  1. Bach: an extraordinary life Davitt Moroney - 2000 Uno de los sellos fundamentales en música antigua es sin duda el italiano Symphonia, que dirigen Roberto Meo y Sigrid Lee.
  2. The Gramophone: Volume 75, Issues 897-901 Sir Compton Mackenzie, Christopher Stone - 1998 An admirable producer working for the best part of the 1990s in Italy has been the Symphonia label (run by Roberto Meo and Sigrid Lee).
  3. Continuo: Volume 22 1998 SYMPHONIA CD [DDD] SY 98157 Recording engineer Roberto Meo has lovingly captured the intimate sound of the ensemble with a close microphone placement.
  4. Annuario musicale italiano: Volume 1 CIDIM (Organization) - 1993 Symphonia Titolari: Sigrid Lee, Roberto Meo Etichette: Symphonia Distribuzione: Ducale snc, via per Cadrezzate 6, 21020 Brebbia (VA), tf.