Thomas Beecham

Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet, CH (29 April 1879 – 8 March 1961) was an English conductor and impresario best known for his association with the London Philharmonic and the Royal Philharmonic orchestras. He was also closely associated with the Liverpool Philharmonic and Hallé orchestras. From the early 20th century until his death, Beecham was a major influence on the musical life of Britain and, according to the BBC, was Britain's first int...

BEECHAM Mozart: Requiem; Schubert: Symphony No. 5 (1954-59) - PACO076

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MOZART Requiem in D minor, K.626
SCHUBERT Symphony No. 5 in B flat major, D485

Studio recordings, 1954-1959
Total duration: 77:52

Elsie Morison soprano
Monica Sinclair contralto
Alexander Young tenor
Marian Nowakowski bass
BBC Chorus, dir. Leslie Woodgate
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Thomas Beecham, conductor

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BEECHAM R. Strauss: Don Quixote; Bloch: Violin Concerto (1932/39) - PASC410

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R. STRAUSS Don Quixote
BLOCH Violin Concerto

Studio and live recordings · 1932/1939
Total duration: 73:32

Sir Thomas Beecham, conductor
Alfred Wallenstein, cello
Joseph Szigeti, violin
Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York
London Philharmonic Orchestra

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BEECHAM Sibelius: Symphony No. 6 (1954) - PASC099

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SIBELIUS Symphony No. 6

Recorded live in 1954
Duration 27:59

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham

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BEECHAM Tchaikovsky: Symphonies 5 & 6, Francesca da Rimini (1939/40, 1915) - PASC571

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TCHAIKOVSKY Francesca da Rimini
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 5
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6 'Pathétique' (2nd & 3rd mvts)

Studio recordings, 1939/40 & 1915
Total duration: 76:15

London Philharmonic Orchestra
Beecham Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham

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BEECHAM The ABC Blue Network Concerts, Complete (1945) - PABX016

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NICOLAI The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture
ELGAR Serenade for Strings
HANDEL-BEECHAM Love in Bath: The Great Elopement
DELIUS The Walk to the Paradise Garden
J. STRAUSS II Voices of Spring
WAGNER Götterdämmerung: Siegfried’s Funeral March
SIBELIUS Pelléas et Mélisande Suite: The Death of Mélisande
MOZART Divertimento, K 131: Adagio
SCHUBERT Symphony No. 8, “Unfinished.”
TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade in C: Elegie
BERLIOZ Les Troyens: Trojan March
MOZART Symphony No. 31
HANDEL-BEECHAM Piano Concerto
CHABRIER España
MOZART The Impresario - Overture
SAINT-SAENS Omphale’s Spinning Wheel
BERLIOZ The Trojans - Royal Hunt and Storm
BERLIOZ Hungarian March

Recorded in 1945

Sir Thomas Beecham, conductor
Blue Network Symphony Orchestra

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BEECHAM The ABC Blue Network Concerts, Volume 1 (1945) - PASC461

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Live broadcast on ABC/Blue Network, 4pm, 7 April 1945
Total duration: 54:43

Sir Thomas Beecham, conductor
Blue Network Symphony Orchestra

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