Compil. 1997 on Sony Classical label
Classical (Romantic)
Recorded 1942-1952. Originally released 1942, 1943, 1950, 1953. This recording was mastered using 20-bit technology for "high-definition sound". © 1997 Sony Music Entertainment, Inc. ℗ 1997 Sony Music Entertainment, Inc. Made in Austria.
Sir Thomas Beecham p, 1879-1961 GB conductor, album by | |
Andreas K. Meyer , US engineer, reissue | |
Columbia Symphony Orchestra , orchestra | |
The New York Philharmonic Orchestra , orchestra | |
The Philadelphia Orchestra , US orchestra |
Allen Weinberg art direction |
Thomas Frost executive-producer |
Michael H. Gray liner notes |
Tim Page liner notes |
Dennis D. Rooney reissue producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Symphony No.4 In A, Op. 90 "Italian" | Sir Thomas Beecham | Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy | |
2 | Allegro Vivace | Sir Thomas Beecham | 7:45 | |
3 | Andante Con Moto | Sir Thomas Beecham | 6:45 | |
4 | Con Moto Moderato | Sir Thomas Beecham | 6:31 | |
5 | Saltarello | Sir Thomas Beecham | 6:16 | |
6 | Capriccio Italien, Op.45 | Sir Thomas Beecham | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 17:01 |
7 | Symphony No.7 In C Major, Op.105 | Sir Thomas Beecham | Jean Sibelius | |
8 | Adagio; Vivacissimo; Adagio; Allegro Molto Moderato; Vivace; Presto; Adagio | Sir Thomas Beecham | 19:16 | |
9 | Pelléas Et Mélisande, Op.46: Mélisande (Act 1, Scene 2) | Sir Thomas Beecham | Jean Sibelius | 4:44 |
10 | Merry Wives Of Windsor Overture | Sir Thomas Beecham | Otto Nicolai | 8:19 |
11 | Dance Of The Hours From La Gioconda | Sir Thomas Beecham | Amilcare Ponchielli | 8:17 |
12 | Carmen Suite (Excerpts From No. 1 & No. 2) | Sir Thomas Beecham | Georges Bizet | |
13 | Prélude (To Act I): Andante Moderato | Sir Thomas Beecham | 1:21 | |
14 | Entr'acte (Between Acts III & IV) "Argonaise". Allegro Vivo | Sir Thomas Beecham | 2:29 | |
15 | Entr'acte (Between Acts I & II) "Les Dragons D'Alcala". Allegro Moderato | Sir Thomas Beecham | 1:44 | |
16 | Prélude (To Act I) "Les Toreadors". Allegro Giocoso | Sir Thomas Beecham | 2:14 | |
17 | Entr'acte (Between Acts II & III) "Intermezzo". Andantino Quasi Allegretto | Sir Thomas Beecham | 2:24 | |
18 | La Garde Montante. Allegro (Act I) | Sir Thomas Beecham | 2:24 | |
19 | Danse Bohême. Andante Quasi Allegretto (Act II) | Sir Thomas Beecham | 4:24 | |
20 | Capriccio Italien, Op.45 | Sir Thomas Beecham | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 16:56 |
21 | Le Coq D'Or Suite | Sir Thomas Beecham | Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | |
22 | I. Allegro | Sir Thomas Beecham | 8:50 | |
23 | III. Allegretto | Sir Thomas Beecham | 3:30 | |
24 | IV. Allegro Alla Marcia | Sir Thomas Beecham | 4:09 | |
25 | Semiramide Overture | Sir Thomas Beecham | Gioacchino Rossini | 11:47 |