Beecham conducts Delius

~ Release by Delius; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Over the Hills and Far Away
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1957, on 1957-04-02)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1957-04-02)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1957-04-02)
recording of:
Over the Hills and Far Away (on 1957-04-02)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer)
Frederick Delius12:59
2Sleigh Ride
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1956-11, on 1956-11-05)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-11-05)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-11-05)
recording of:
Winter Night (Sleigh Ride), RT VI/7 no. 2 (on 1956-11-05)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer)
part of:
Delius Catalogue of Works (DCW) (number: DCW 23)
part of:
Three Small Tone Poems, RT VI/7
Frederick Delius5:29
3Brigg Fair
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1956 until 1957)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Brigg Fair, RT vi/16 (Delius arrangement)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (in 1907)
dedicated to:
Percy Grainger (Australian composer 1882–1961)
is based on:
Brigg Fair (Percy Grainger choral arrangement)
Frederick Delius15:52
4Florida Suite: I. Daybreak - Dance
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1956, from 1956-11-10 until 1956-12-14)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1956-11-10 until 1956-12-14)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-11-10 until 1956-12-14)
recording of:
Florida Suite, RT vi/1: I. Daybreak (from 1956-11-10 until 1956-12-14)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer)
part of:
Florida Suite, RT vi/1
Frederick Delius10:26
5Florida Suite: II. By the River
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1956, from 1956-11-10 until 1956-12-14)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1956-11-10 until 1956-12-14)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-11-10 until 1956-12-14)
recording of:
Florida Suite, RT vi/1: II. By the River (from 1956-11-10 until 1956-12-14)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer)
part of:
Florida Suite, RT vi/1
Frederick Delius7:15
6Florida Suite: III. Sunset - Near the Plantation
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1956, from 1956-11-10 until 1956-12-14)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1956-11-10 until 1956-12-14)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-11-10 until 1956-12-14)
recording of:
Florida Suite, RT vi/1: III. Sunset (from 1956-11-10 until 1956-12-14)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer)
part of:
Florida Suite, RT vi/1
Frederick Delius9:45
7Florida Suite: IV. At Night
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1956, from 1956-11-10 until 1956-12-14)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1956-11-10 until 1956-12-14)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-11-10 until 1956-12-14)
recording of:
Florida Suite, RT vi/1: IV. At Night (from 1956-11-10 until 1956-12-14)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer)
part of:
Florida Suite, RT vi/1
Frederick Delius7:39
8Marche Caprice
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1956-10, on 1956-10-31)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-10-31)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-10-31)
recording of:
Suite of 3 Characteristic Pieces, for Orchestra, Rt Vi/6a: III, Marche Caprice in C (on 1956-10-31)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (from 1889 until 1890)
part of:
Suite of 3 Characteristic Pieces, for Orchestra, Rt Vi/6a
Frederick Delius3:50
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1Dance Rhapsody no. 2
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1956-11, on 1956-11-07)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-11-07)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-11-07)
recording of:
Dance Rhapsody no. 2, RT vi/22 (on 1956-11-07)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer)
Frederick Delius7:42
2Summer Evening
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1956-10, on 1956-10-31)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-10-31)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-10-31)
recording of:
Summer Evening, RT VI/7 no. 1 (on 1956-10-31)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (in 1890)
part of:
Delius Catalogue of Works (DCW) (number: DCW 22)
part of:
Three Small Tone Poems, RT VI/7
Frederick Delius6:21
3Two Pieces for Small Orchestra: No. 1. On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1956-10, on 1956-10-31)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-10-31)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-10-31)
recording of:
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, RT VI/19 no. 1 (on 1956-10-31)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (in 1912)
dedicated to:
Balfour Gardiner
part of:
2 Pieces for Small Orchestra, RT VI/19
Frederick Delius7:00
4Two Pieces for Small Orchestra: No. 2. Summer Night on the River
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1957-03, on 1957-03-28)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1957-03-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1957-03-28)
recording of:
Summer Night on the River, RT VI/19 no. 2 (on 1957-03-28)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (in 1911)
part of:
2 Pieces for Small Orchestra, RT VI/19
Frederick Delius6:37
5A Song Before Sunrise
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1956-11, from 1956-11-05 until 1956-11-07)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1956-11-05 until 1956-11-07)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-11-05 until 1956-11-07)
recording of:
A Song Before Sunrise, RT VI/24 (from 1956-11-05 until 1956-11-07)
premiered in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1923-09-19)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (in 1918)
dedicated to:
Peter Warlock (British composer)
part of:
Delius Catalogue of Works (DCW) (number: DCW 40) and Works of Frederick Delius by RT number (number: RT VI/24)
Frederick Delius6:05
6Fennimore and Gerda: Intermezzo
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1956-11, from 1956-11-05 until 1956-11-07)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1956-11-05 until 1956-11-07)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-11-05 until 1956-11-07)
recording of:
Fennimore und Gerda: Intermezzo (from 1956-11-05 until 1956-11-07)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer)
part of:
Fennimore und Gerda, RT I/8
Frederick Delius5:11
7Irmelin Prelude
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-10-31)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-10-31)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-10-31)
recording of:
Irmelin Prelude, RT VI/27 (on 1956-10-31)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Delius Catalogue of Works (DCW) (number: DCW 43) and Works of Frederick Delius by RT number (number: RT VI/27)
Frederick Delius5:02
8Songs of Sunset
baritone vocals:
John Cameron (baritone)
choir vocals:
Beecham Choral Society
contralto vocals:
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1957-04)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Songs of Sunset, RT ii/5
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (from 1906 until 1907)
librettist:
Ernest Dowson
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1911-06-16)
Frederick Delius29:25

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