BBC Symphony Orchestra
BBC Symphony Orchestra
GRIEG 10 Songs
GRIEG In Autumn
GRIEG Lyric Suite
GRIEG Homage March
Live concert recording, 1957
Total duration: 77:29
Kirsten Flagstad, soprano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
KORNGOLD Prelude and Carnival Music from Violanta
SCHREKER Prelude to a Drama
Broadcast and studio recordings, 1956-65
Total duration: 71:50
London Symphony Orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
BBC Symphony Orchestra
R. STRAUSS Metamorphosen
R. STRAUSS Sinfonica Domestica
Studio and live recordings · 1953 and 1961
Total duration: 71:20
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française
BBC Symphony Orchestra
R. STRAUSS, WAGNER, MENDELSSOHN Electrical test recordings
MENDELSSOHN A Midsummer Night's Dream (excerpts)
BERLIOZ Symphonie Fantastique (excerpt)
Recorded 1924 & 1938
Total duration: 50:12
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
BBC Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Willem Mengelberg
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
SHAKESPEARE/MENDELSSOHN A Midsummer Night's Dream
Recorded 23 & 26 July (orchestra) and 11, 16 – 20 August 1954 (actors) in EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London.
Total duration: 2hr 25:23
Sir Malcolm Sargent, conductor