Hoffnung's Music Festivals

~ Release by Gerard Hoffnung (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Speech by Mr. T. E. Bean
spoken vocals:
Thomas Ernest Bean (Royal Festival Hall manager) (on 1956-11-13)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-11-13)
T. E. Bean0:43
2Fanfare
trumpet:
Trumpeters of the Royal Military School of Music (on 1956-11-13)
conductor:
Francis Baines (on 1956-11-13)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-11-13)
recording of:
Fanfare (on 1956-11-13)
composer:
Francis Baines
Francis Baines1:09
3A Grand, Grand Overture
orchestra:
Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra (on 1956-11-13)
conductor:
Malcolm Arnold (composer) (on 1956-11-13)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-11-13)
recording of:
A Grand Grand Festival Overture, op. 57 (on 1956-11-13)
composer:
Malcolm Arnold (composer) (in 1956)
part of:
Works of Malcolm Arnold by opus number (number: op. 57)
Malcolm Arnold8:10
4Third Movement from Concerto for Hosepipe and Strings
wind instruments [hose-pipe]:
Dennis Brain (horn player) (on 1956-11-13)
orchestra:
Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra (on 1956-11-13)
conductor:
Norman Del Mar (conductor) (on 1956-11-13)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-11-13)
recording of:
Sinfonia pastorale in G major: III. Presto (on 1956-11-13)
composer:
Leopold Mozart (composer)
part of:
Sinfonia pastorale in G major
Leopold Mozart1:42
5Concerto popolare
piano:
Yvonne Arnaud (French pianist) (on 1956-11-13)
orchestra:
Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra (on 1956-11-13)
conductor:
Norman Del Mar (conductor) (on 1956-11-13)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-11-13)
recording of:
Concerto popolare (on 1956-11-13)
composer:
Franz Reizenstein (composer and pianist) (in 1956)
Franz Reizenstein11:38
6Andante from Symphony no. 94 in G (Surprise)
orchestra:
Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra (on 1956-11-13)
conductor:
Lawrence Leonard (on 1956-11-13)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-11-13)
recording of:
Symphony no. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94 “Surprise”: II. Andante (catch-all for arrangements) (on 1956-11-13)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer)
arrangement of:
Symphony no. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94 “Surprise”: II. Andante
Joseph Haydn / Donald Swann6:16
7Speech by Gerard Hoffnung
spoken vocals:
Gerard Hoffnung (German artist and musician, best known for his humorous works) (on 1956-11-13)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-11-13)
Gerard Hoffnung2:53
8Mazurka no. 47 in A minor, op. 68 no. 2
tuba:
Tuba Quartet ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1956-11-13)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-11-13)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 47 in A minor, op. 68 no. 2 (catch‐all for arrangements) (on 1956-11-13)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
arrangement of:
Mazurka no. 47 in A minor, op. 68 no. 2
Frédéric Chopin / Daniel Abrams3:01
9Lochinvar
spoken vocals:
Yvonne Arnaud (French pianist) (on 1956-11-13) and Gerard Hoffnung (German artist and musician, best known for his humorous works) (on 1956-11-13)
conductor:
Lawrence Leonard (on 1956-11-13)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-11-13)
recording of:
Lochinvar (on 1956-11-13)
lyricist:
Sir Walter Scott (19th-century Scottish author)
composer:
Humphrey Searle
Humphrey Searle6:25
10Variations on Annie Laurie: Theme
instruments:
Hoffnung Festival Ensemble ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1956-11-13)
conductor:
Gordon Jacob (composer) (on 1956-11-13)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-11-13)
live recording of:
Variations on Annie Laurie: Theme (on 1956-11-13)
composer:
Gordon Jacob (composer) (on 1956-10-11)
part of:
Variations on Annie Laurie
Gordon Jacob2:07
11Variations on Annie Laurie: Variation 1
instruments:
Hoffnung Festival Ensemble ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1956-11-13)
conductor:
Gordon Jacob (composer) (on 1956-11-13)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-11-13)
live recording of:
Variations on Annie Laurie: Variation 1 (on 1956-11-13)
composer:
Gordon Jacob (composer) (on 1956-10-11)
part of:
Variations on Annie Laurie
Gordon Jacob0:31
12Variations on Annie Laurie: Variation 2
instruments:
Hoffnung Festival Ensemble ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1956-11-13)
conductor:
Gordon Jacob (composer) (on 1956-11-13)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-11-13)
live recording of:
Variations on Annie Laurie: Variation 2 (on 1956-11-13)
composer:
Gordon Jacob (composer) (on 1956-10-11)
part of:
Variations on Annie Laurie
Gordon Jacob1:14
13Variations on Annie Laurie: Variation 3
instruments:
Hoffnung Festival Ensemble ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1956-11-13)
conductor:
Gordon Jacob (composer) (on 1956-11-13)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-11-13)
live recording of:
Variations on Annie Laurie: Variation 3 (on 1956-11-13)
composer:
Gordon Jacob (composer) (on 1956-10-11)
part of:
Variations on Annie Laurie
Gordon Jacob0:54
14Variations on Annie Laurie: Variation 5
instruments:
Hoffnung Festival Ensemble ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1956-11-13)
conductor:
Gordon Jacob (composer) (on 1956-11-13)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-11-13)
live recording of:
Variations on Annie Laurie: Variation 5 (on 1956-11-13)
composer:
Gordon Jacob (composer) (on 1956-10-11)
part of:
Variations on Annie Laurie
Gordon Jacob1:44
15Introductory music played in the foyer
orchestra:
Drum and Fife Band of the Royal Military School of Music (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
conductor:
Francis Chagrin (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
Francis Chagrin1:03
16Two Excerpts from a Hoffnung Festival Overture
organ:
John Weeks (UK clarinetist & composer) (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
trumpet:
Trumpeters of the Royal Military School of Music (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
orchestra:
Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
conductor:
Francis Baines (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
recording of:
A Hoffnung Festival Overture (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
composer:
Francis Baines
Francis Baines1:13
17Metamorphosis on a Bed-Time Theme
harpsichord:
Lionel Salter (British keyboardist, composer, musicologist) (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
bass-baritone vocals:
Ian Wallace (English bass-baritone opera singer) (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
soprano vocals:
April Cantelo (soprano) (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
orchestra:
Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
conductor:
Joseph Horovitz (British composer) (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
recording of:
Metamorphosis on a Bed-Time Theme (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
lyricist:
Alistair Sampson (lyricist)
composer:
Joseph Horovitz (British composer)
Alistair Sampson, Joseph Horovitz10:13
18Sugar Plums
instruments:
Dolmetsch Ensemble (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
organ:
Elizabeth Poston (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
percussion:
Felix Aprahamian (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
percussion [batterie]:
Peter Hemmings (opera impresario) (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22), Robert Ponsonby (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22), Lionel Salter (British keyboardist, composer, musicologist) (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22) and Eric Thompson (participated in Hoffnung festival) (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
Gerard Hoffnung2:28
19The Famous Tay Whale
horn [fog-horn]:
Annetta Hoffnung (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
spoken vocals:
Dame Edith Evans (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
orchestra:
Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
conductor:
Mátyás Seiber (Hungarian-British composer) (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
recording of:
The Famous Tay Whale (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
lyricist:
William McGonagall
composer:
Mátyás Seiber (Hungarian-British composer)
Mátyás Seiber5:04
20Movement from Concerto for Conductor and Orchestra
orchestra:
Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
conductor:
Gerard Hoffnung (German artist and musician, best known for his humorous works) (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
partial recording of:
Concerto for Conductor and Orchestra (from 1958-11-21 until 1958-11-22)
composer:
Francis Chagrin
Francis Chagrin1:26
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