| Description |
2 audio discs : digital, stereo, mono ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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mono |
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digital recording |
| Series |
Great conductors of the 20th century ; 25
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Great conductors of the 20th century ; 25.
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| Note |
IMG Artists: 7243 5 75938 2 3 (7243 5 75939 2 2--7243 5 75940 2 8). |
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Mendelssohn originally for piano; arr. for orchestra. |
| Performer |
The 3rd work: Edith Furmedge, Margaret Field-Hyde, sopranos ; Sylvia Patriss, contralto ; Gwladys Garside, mezzo-soprano ; Walter Widdop, George Chitty, tenors ; Theo Hermann, bass. The 1st-2nd, 5th-6th works: London Philharmonic Orchestra. The 4th, 7th-10th works: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. The 5th work: Cuthbert Matthews, baritone ; chorus. All works: Sir Thomas Beecham, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded between July 1934 and April 1958, in London. The 9th eork recorded in stereo. |
| Note |
Compact discs. |
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Biographical notes on the conductor by Graham Melville-Mason in English, with French, and German translations, and text of the 3rd work in German with English, and French translations (30 p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Guillaume Tell. Ouverture / Gioachino Rossini (11:32) -- Legend in G major, op. 59 no. 2 / Antonin Dvořák (4:17) -- Das Rheingold. Einzug der Götter in Walhall / Richard Wagner (8:02) -- Divertimento no. 15 in B flat major for 2 horns and strings, K287 (movements II and III) / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (9:04) -- Appalachia : variations on an old slave song with final chorus / Frederick Delius (34:07) -- Der Freischütz. Overture / Carl Maria von Weber (9:41) -- Symphony no. 2 "Antar" / Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (27:40) -- Songs without words. Nos. 44 & 45 / Felix Mendelssohn (4:01 -- Symphony no. 4 (1st mvt) / Peter Tchaikovsky (42:15) -- Amaryllis suite. Sarabande / George Fredericc Handel, arr. Beechum (3:24). |
| Language |
Sung in German (Wagner) or English (Delius). |
| Genre/Form |
Symphonies.
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Symphonies.
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Orchestral music.
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Orchestral music, Arranged.
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Orchestral music, Arranged. |
| Genre/Form |
Orchestral music, Arranged.
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| Subject |
Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts. |
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Variations (Orchestra)
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Variations (Orchestra) |
| Genre/Form |
Overtures.
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Overtures.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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| Added Author |
Furmedge, Edith, singer.
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Field-Hyde, Margaret, singer.
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Patriss, Sylvia, singer.
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Garside, Gwladys, singer.
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Widdop, Walter, singer.
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Chitty, George, singer.
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Hermann, Theo, singer.
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Matthews, Cuthbert, singer.
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Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
Guillaume Tell. Ouverture.
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Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904.
Legendy. No. 2.
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Ring des Nibelungen. Rheingold. Einzug der Götter in Walhall.
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Divertimenti, K. 287, B♭ major. Andante con variazioni.
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Divertimenti, K. 287, B♭ major. Menuetto (3rd movement)
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Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934.
Appalachia (1903)
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Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826.
Freischütz. Ouverture.
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Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908.
Antar (Symphony)
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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
Lieder ohne Worte, piano, op. 102. Nr. 2; arranged.
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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
Lieder ohne Worte, piano, op. 102. Nr. 3; arranged.
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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
Symphonies, no. 4, op. 36, F minor.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Pastor fido (1734). Terpsichore. Sarabande; arranged.
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, performer.
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London Philharmonic Orchestra, performer.
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| Standard No. |
724357593823 |
| Music No. |
7243 5 75938 2 3 (7243 5 75939 2 2--7243 5 75940 2 8) IMG Artists |
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