Symphonic Rock

Symphonic Rock Vinyl – Orchestra Meets Rock

Here you will find albums that combine rock with classical orchestration and symphonic arrangements – from Electric Light Orchestra, Queen and Yes to Emerson, Lake & Palmer, The Nice and Barclay James Harvest, Marillion, Nektar and Novalis. Most records are used pressings from the 70s and 80s, plus a few reissues.

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FAQ

What is symphonic rock?
Symphonic rock combines rock music with elements of classical music – through real orchestras, strings or choirs, or through keyboards such as the Mellotron and organ. Early examples are Deep Purple's "Concerto For Group And Orchestra" (1969) and the orchestral works of The Nice. The line to progressive rock is fluid.

How do you grade the condition?
Every used record is checked by hand and graded to the Goldmine standard, with vinyl (media) and sleeve (cover) graded separately. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Are the images photos of the actual record?
Yes. We scan every record ourselves – used and new. For used records you get exactly the copy shown.

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Recordings curated with passion.

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Used and new vinyl records daily.

Fast & secure shipping

Delivered in 2–3 business days

By & for music lovers

Recordings curated with passion.

Diverse Genres & Assortment

Used and new vinyl records daily.

Frequently asked questions

What is symphonic rock?

Symphonic rock combines rock music with elements of classical music – through real orchestras, strings or choirs, or through keyboards such as the Mellotron and organ. Early examples are Deep Purple's "Concerto For Group And Orchestra" (1969) and the orchestral works of The Nice. The line to progressive rock is fluid.

How do you grade the condition?

Every used record is checked by hand and graded to the Goldmine standard, with vinyl (media) and sleeve (cover) graded separately. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Are the images photos of the actual record?

Yes. We scan every record ourselves – used and new. For used records you get exactly the copy shown.