John Cameron
John Cameron was a British baritone, active in concert, opera and broadcast repertory. He became especially valued in British choral and oratorio performance.
In the Pristine catalogue he appears in Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius with Malcolm Sargent and in Vaughan Williams’s A Sea Symphony with Adrian Boult.
Cameron’s singing was firm, musical and text-conscious, well suited to the English choral tradition. Th...
ELGAR Cello Concerto
ELGAR The Dream of Gerontius
Live concert broadcasts, 1961 & 1962
Total Duration: 1hr 58:32
Jacqueline du Pré, cello
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Richard Lewis, tenor
Marjorie Thomas, mezzo
John Cameron, baritone
Hudderfield Choral Society
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Malcolm Sargent, conductor
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS A Sea Symphony
(Symphony No. 1)
Studio recording, 1953/4
Total duration: 67:20
Isobel Baillie, soprano
John Cameron, baritone
London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra
conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Symphonies 1 - 9
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Old King Cole ‒ Ballet
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS English Folk Song Suite
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Fantasia on Greensleeves
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Job ‒ A Masque for Dancing
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS The Wasps ‒ Aristophanic Suite
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Partita for Double String Orchestra
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Studio recordings, 1952-1958
Isobel Baillie, soprano
Margaret Ritchie, soprano
John Cameron, baritone
John Gielgud, speaker
London Philharmonic Choir
London Philharmonic Orchestra
conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
J. S. BACH Cantata No. 4: Christ lag in Todes Banden, BWV4
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Mass in G minor
Recorded in stereo in London and Hollywood, 1960
Total duration: 79:52
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Concert Arts Orchestra
The Roger Wagner Chorale
Roger Wagner, conductor
