Philharmonia Orchestra
The Philharmonia Orchestra is a British orchestra based in London.
It was founded in 1945 by Walter Legge.
The orchestra became one of Britain’s major recording and concert orchestras.
WARLOCK Capriol Suite
PROKOFIEV Violin Concerto
BARTÓK Hungarian Folk Tunes
BARTÓK Romanian Folk Dances
IVES Violin Sonata No. 4
BLOCH Violin Concerto
music by Debussy, Ravel, Milhaud, Lie, Szymanowski, Scriabin, Stravinsky
Studio recordings, 1926-46
Total duration: 2hr 4:59
Joseph Szigeti, violin
Nikita Magaloff, Kurt Ruhrseitz, Béla Bartók, Andor Foldes, piano
London Philharmonic Orchestra
conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Constant Lambert
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
conducted by Charles Munch
BRAHMS Tragic Overture
BRAHMS Symphony No. 1
BRAHMS Symphony No. 2
Recorded in London in 1952
Total duration:1hr 38:21
The Philharmonia Orchestra
Arturo Toscanini conductor
BRAHMS Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn
BRAHMS Symphony No. 3
BRAHMS Symphony No. 4 in E minor
SIR ADRIAN BOULT Radio interval talk on Toscanini
Recorded in London in 1952
Total duration: 1hr 40:39
The Philharmonia Orchestra
Arturo Toscanini conductor
WALTON Scenes from "Troilus and Cressida" (Ambient Stereo)
WALTON Partita for Orchestra (stereo)
Recorded in 1955 and 1959
Total duration: 69:37
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano
Monica Sinclair, contralto
Richard Lewis, tenor
Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor Sir William Walton
