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John Gielgud

voc, 1904-2000 GB
Spoken Word and Soundtrack
A.k.a. Arthur John Gielgud

One of the pre-eminent British stage actors of the twentieth century, born 14 April 1904, South Kensington, London, England - died 21 May 2000. He was one of the few people to win an Emmy, a Tony, an Oscar and a Grammy Award (as well as winning many British awards) and was knighted in 1953. The Gielgud Theatre, one of the most prestigious venues in London's West End, is named in his honour.

     
Genres
  • Spoken Word
  • Soundtrack
  • Classical
  • Children's Music
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Peter And The WolfSergei Prokofiev / Camille Saint-Saëns / Georges Bizet - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrea Licata, John Gielgud2000Album
6 Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenHans Christian Andersen Read By Laurence Olivier, Michael Redgrave, Ginger Rogers, John Gielgud, Gordon Whelan And Boris Karloff1997Album
Scenes From ShakespeareSir William Walton : John Gielgud, Christopher Plummer, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner1996Compil.
Peter And The WolfJohn Gielgud • Academy Of London, Richard Stamp / Sergei Prokofiev1994Album
The Shepherds Of The Delectable MountainsRalph Vaughan Williams, Matthew Best, John Gielgud, Corydon Singers, City Of London Sinfonia1992Album
Walton: Richard III Etc.-Gielgud/ASMF/MarrinerSir William Walton, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner, John Gielgud1991Album
The Encantadas / Old And Lost Rivers / Romances And InterludesTobias Picker - John Gielgud, Houston Symphony Orchestra, Christoph Eschenbach1991Album
The Emperor's New ClothesMark Isham, John Gielgud1990Album
The Pilgrim's Progress: A Bunyan SequenceRalph Vaughan Williams, John Gielgud, Richard Pasco, Corydon Singers, City Of London Sinfonia, Matthew Best1990Album
Hamlet / As You Like ItSir William Walton - Sir Neville Marriner, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, John Gielgud, Catherine Bott1990Album
Peter And The Wolf / Carnival Of The Animals / Eine Kleine NachtmusikSergei Prokofiev / Camille Saint-Saëns / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, John Gielgud - Academy Of London • Richard Stamp1989Album
My Fair LadyKiri Te Kanawa, Jeremy Irons, John Gielgud, Warren Mitchell, Jerry Hadley, London Voices1987Album
T.S. Eliot: Old Possum's Book Of Practical CatsJohn Gielgud, Irene Worth1983Album
Harold Pinter's No Man's LandJohn Gielgud, Ralph Richardson1982Album
The World Of Peggy Ashcroft and John GielgudPeggy Ashcroft, John Gielgud1980Album
More Sherlock Holmes AdventuresJohn Gielgud with Ralph Richardson1979Album
Sir John Gielgud In His Greatest Roles • Introduced By Sir Ralph RichardsonJohn Gielgud, Ralph Richardson1979Album
The Best Of The Sherlock Holmes Radio SeriesJohn Gielgud, Ralph Richardson1977Album
L'Histoire Du SoldatIgor Stravinsky - John Gielgud · Tom Courtenay · Ron Moody, Boston Symphony Chamber Players1975Album
Shakespeare - Speeches From Hamlet And Five Sonnets / Scenes From Romeo And JulietJohn Gielgud1970Album
40 Years OnJohn Gielgud And Alan Bennett, Dorothy Reynolds, Paul Eddington, Nora Nicholson1968Album
Men & Women Of ShakespeareJohn Gielgud and Irene Worth1967Album
A Program Of Poems By Edith SitwellJohn Gielgud / Irene Worth / Edith Sitwell1966Album
Gaspard De La NuitGina Bachauer, John Gielgud - Maurice Ravel - Claude Debussy1965Album
The Importance Of Being EarnestOscar Wilde - John Gielgud, Edith Evans1963Album
Sonnets Of William ShakespeareJohn Gielgud1961Album
King Richard IIWilliam Shakespeare / John Gielgud, Keith Michell And Leo McKern / Directed By Peter Wood1961Album
"One Man In His Time" - Part Two Of Shakespeare's "Ages Of Man"John Gielgud1960Album
Shakespeare's Ages Of ManJohn Gielgud1959Album
HamletWilliam Shakespeare / John Gielgud With The Old Vic Company1957Album
Julius CaesarJames Mason, John Gielgud, Marlon Brando1953Album
The Lady's Not For BurningJohn Gielgud, Pamela Brown1951Album
Album Of The Stars Vol. 1Helen Hayes, John Gielgud, Fredric March, Florence Eldridge, Eva Le Gallienne1950Compil.
The Voice Of Poetry Volume IIJohn Gielgud1939Album
The Voice Of Poetry (Vol 2)John Gielgud1939Album
The Voice Of Poetry (Vol 2)John Gielgud1939Album
The Voice Of Poetry (Vol 2)John Gielgud1939Album
The Voice Of Poetry (Vol 2)John Gielgud1939Album
The Voice Of Poetry (Vol 2)John Gielgud1939Album
Shakespearian Records By John GielgudJohn Gielgud, William Shakespeare1930Album
William Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet (Scenes From The J. Arthur Rank Film)Laurence Harvey, Susan Shentall, Flora Robson, Mervyn Johns, Lydia Sherwood, Sebastian Cabot With Prologue By John GielgudAlbum
Sonnets Of William ShakespeareJohn GielgudAlbum
Shakespeare Sonnets And SongsWilliam Shakespeare, John Gielgud, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Taylor Recorder Consort, Leslie Pearson, Paul Whitsun-JonesAlbum
HamletJohn Gielgud, Dorothy McGuire, Pamela BrownAlbum
Fanfares - Excerpts from "Richard II" and "King John" / God Save The KingJohn GielgudAlbum
The Importance Of Being Earnest, Scene From Act I / Lady Windermere's Fan, Scene From Act IIIJohn GielgudAlbum
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