Albert Coates
VARIOUS ARTISTS A Christmas Collection
Total duration: 67:49
Recorded between 1926 and 1957
Restoration and remastering by John Duffy, Peter Harrison, Ward Marston, Mark Obert-Thorn and Andrew Rose
SCRIABIN The Poem of Ecstasy, Op. 54
STRAVINSKY The Firebird (1910) - excerpts
STRAVINSKY Song of the Nightingale - excerpts
PROKOFIEV The Love for Three Oranges - excerpts
PROKOFIEV Le pas d’acier - excerpts
HOLST The Planets - excerpts
HOLST The Perfect Fool - Ballet Music
BAX Mater ora Filium
RESPIGHI The Fountains of Rome
RAVEL La valse
Recorded 1920–1932
Total duration: 2hr 1:42
London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony Orchestra
Leeds Festival Choir
Albert Coates, conductor
BACH (arr Elgar) - Fantasia and Fugue in C minor
BEETHOVEN - Gratulations-Menuett
BEETHOVEN The Creatures of Prometheus - Overture
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 9 'Choral'
Recorded between 1925 & 1928
Total duration: 78:04
Elsie Suddaby, soprano
Nellie Walker, contralto
Walter Widdop, tenor
Stuart Robinson, bass
Philharmonic Choir
London Symphony Orchestra
Albert Coates, conductor
MOZART - Symphony No. 41, 'Jupiter'
MOZART - Der Schauspieldirektor - Overture
BEETHOVEN - Symphony No. 7
Acoustic HMV recordings 1921-1924
Total duration: 70:41
The Symphony Orchestra
Albert Coates, conductor
BORODIN Prince Igor - excerpts
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Czar Sultan - Suite
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV May Night - Overture
MUSSORGSKY Khovanshchina: Persian Dances
Electric HMV recordings 1926-30
Total duration: 73:15
London Symphony Orchestra
STRAVINSKY Firebird Suite
RAVEL Ma Mère l'Oye - Suite
Music by Glinka, Liadov, Debussy
Acoustic HMV recordings 1921-24
Total duration: 70:19
London Symphony Orchestra