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George Hurst
p, vc, 1926-2012 GB, Edinburgh
Musician / Conductor of Classical
George Hurst (20 May 1926 – 15 September 2012) was a British conductor.Hurst was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1926, of Romanian and Russian parentage. He became a piano student in London of Julius Isserlis, grandfather of the cellist Steven Isserlis. On the outbreak of World War II, Hurst was sent to Canada, where he continued to study music at Bishop's College School in Lennoxville, Quebec and The Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, Canada.Hurst was married twice. His second wife Denise Ham, whom he married in 2007, survives him, as does his daughter from his first marriage.
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Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Enigma on Elgar: Enigma Variations / In the South / Coronation March by Edward Elgar, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & George Hurst Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma" (Featured in "Elizabeth") on Elgar: Enigma Variations / In the South / Coronation March by Edward Elgar, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & George Hurst The Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War on Squid Games: Classical Highlights by Various Artists Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. I (C.A.E.) on Elgar: Enigma Variations / In the South / Coronation March by Edward Elgar, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & George Hurst Imperial March on Elgar: Enigma Variations by Edward Elgar, George Hurst & Adrian Leaper Coronation March, Op. 65 on Elgar: Enigma Variations / In the South / Coronation March by Edward Elgar, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & George Hurst Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 55: I. Andante. Nobilmente e semplice - Allegro on Elgar: Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 55 by Edward Elgar, BBC Philharmonic & George Hurst Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. III (R.B.T.) on Elgar: Enigma Variations / In the South / Coronation March by Edward Elgar, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & George Hurst Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. VI (Ysobel) on Elgar: Enigma Variations / In the South / Coronation March by Edward Elgar, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & George Hurst Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. XIII (): Romanza on Elgar: Enigma Variations / In the South / Coronation March by Edward Elgar, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & George HurstTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozart Piano Concertos Nos 21 & 23 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Clifford Curzon | 2009 | Album |
| Piano Concerto • Ritual Dances (From The Midsummer Marriage) | Sir Michael Tippett - Benjamin Frith | 1999 | Album |
| Enigma Variations / In The South / Coronation March | Sir Edward Elgar, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, George Hurst | 1997 | Album |
| Symphony No. 1, Op. 55 / Imperial March, Op. 32 | Sir Edward Elgar | 1993 | Album |
| Flos Campi / Suite For Viola & Orchestra | Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frederick Riddle, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Bournemouth Sinfonietta Choir, Norman Del Mar & George Hurst | 1992 | Album |
| Music By Sir Edward Elgar And Ralph Vaughan Williams | Sir Edward Elgar, Ralph Vaughan Williams, George Hurst, Bournemouth Sinfonietta | 1988 | Album |
| Violin Concerto In D Major Opus 61 | Ludwig Van Beethoven | 1988 | Album |
| English Music For Strings | Bournemouth Sinfonietta Conducted By George Hurst | 1977 | Album |
| The Starlight Express Suite And King Arthur Suite | Sir Edward Elgar, Bournemouth Sinfonietta Conducted By George Hurst, Cynthia Glover, John Lawrenson | 1976 | Album |
| Music Of Elgar & Vaughan Williams | Sir Edward Elgar & Ralph Vaughan Williams - George Hurst, Bournemouth Sinfonietta | 1975 | Album |
| The Planets | Gustav Holst / Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Conducted By George Hurst | 1974 | Album |
| The Planets | Gustav Holst / Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Conducted By George Hurst | 1974 | Album |
| The George Hurst Performance Team | George Hurst | 1972 | Album |
| Elgar Favourites | Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, George Hurst | 1972 | Album |
| Symphony No. 3 In E Flat, Opus 55 ("Eroica ") | Ludwig van Beethoven - George Hurst Conducting Det Kongelige Kapel | 1972 | Album |
| Great Moments In Wagner | George Hurst Conducting New Philharmonia Orchestra | 1970 | Album |
| Symphony No. 6 in F Major ("Pastoral") | Ludwig van Beethoven, Det Kongelige Kapel, George Hurst | 1964 | Album |
| Piano Concerto No. 1 In B Flat Minor, Op. 23 | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergio Fiorentino, The Hamburg Pro Musica, George Hurst | 1963 | Album |
| The Pastoral Symphony - No. 6 In F Major Opus 68 | Ludwig Van Beethoven / Det Kongelige Kapel | 1963 | Album |
| Symphony No. 3 In E Flat ("Eroica") | Ludwig van Beethoven - George Hurst Conducting Det Kongelige Kapel | 1961 | Album |
| Piano Concerto No. 5 In E Flat Major, Op. 73 "The Emperor" / 32 Variations In C Minor | Ludwig van Beethoven / Sergio Fiorentino / George Hurst / The Hamburg Pro Musica | 1959 | Album |
| Symphony No. 5 In E Minor, Op. 64 | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky / George Hurst Conducting The Hamburg Pro Musica | 1959 | Album |
| Violin Concerto In E Major. Partita No 6 In E Major | Johann Sebastian Bach . George Hurst Conducting Det Kongelige Kapel . Soloist Alan Loveday | 1959 | Album |
| The ‘Unfinished’ | Franz Schubert, Det Kongelige Kapel Conducted By George Hurst | 1959 | Album |
| Piano Concerto No 1 In B Flat Minor Op 23 And Chopin Recital | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergio Fiorentino And The Hamburg Pro Musica Conducted By George Hurst | 1959 | Album |
| Piano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor / Preludes Op. 3 & Op. 23 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff - Joyce Hatto With The Hamburg Pro Musica Conducted By George Hurst | Album |
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