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Title:
Sir Thomas Beecham.
Author:
Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961.

Furmedge, Edith, 1898-

Field-Hyde, Margaret.

Patriss, Sylvia.

Garside, Gwladys.

Widdop, Walter.

Chitty, George.

Hermann, Theo.

Matthews, Cuthbert.

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Guillaume Tell. Ouverture.

Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Legendy. No. 2.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Rheingold. Einzug der Götter in Walhall.

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 287, B♭ major. Andante con variazioni.

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 287, B♭ major. Menuetto (3rd movement)

Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. Appalachia (1903)

Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826. Freischütz. Ouverture.

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Antar (Symphony)

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Lieder ohne Worte, piano, op. 102 Nr. 2; arranged.

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Lieder ohne Worte, piano, op. 102. Nr. 3; arranged.

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 36, F minor.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Pastor fido (1734). Terpsichore Sarabande; arranged.

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

London Philharmonic Orchestra.
Publication Information:
[London] : IMG Artists : EMI Classics, ℗2003.
Call Number:
EA BEEC STB B23 2879A-B
Series:
Great conductors of the 20th century ; 25

Great conductors of the 20th century ; 25.
Physical Description:
2 audio discs : digital, stereo, mono ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
IMG Artists: 7243 5 75938 2 3 (7243 5 75939 2 2--7243 5 75940 2 8).

Mendelssohn originally for piano; arr. for orchestra.

Compact discs.

Biographical notes on the conductor by Graham Melville-Mason in English, with French, and German translations, and text of the 3rd work in German with English, and French translations (30 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Contents:
Guillaume Tell. Ouverture / Gioachino Rossini (11:32) -- Legend in G major, op. 59 no. 2 / Antonin Dvořák (4:17) -- Das Rheingold. Einzug der Götter in Walhall / Richard Wagner (8:02) -- Divertimento no. 15 in B flat major for 2 horns and strings, K287 (movements II and III) / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (9:04) -- Appalachia : variations on an old slave song with final chorus / Frederick Delius (34:07) -- Der Freischütz. Overture / Carl Maria von Weber (9:41) -- Symphony no. 2 "Antar" / Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (27:40) -- Songs without words. Nos. 44 & 45 / Felix Mendelssohn (4:01 -- Symphony no. 4 (1st mvt) / Peter Tchaikovsky (42:15) -- Amaryllis suite. Sarabande / George Fredericc Handel, arr. Beechum (3:24).
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