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1Pelléas & Mélisande: I. Devant la porte du château
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1955-12-08)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1955-12-08)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1955-12-08)
live recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46: I. At the Castle Gate (for orchestra) (on 1955-12-08)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1905)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46 (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius3:06
2Pelléas & Mélisande: II. Mélisande
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1955-12-08)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1955-12-08)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1955-12-08)
live recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46: II. Mélisande (for orchestra) (on 1955-12-08)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1905)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46 (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius4:41
3Pelléas & Mélisande: III. Une fontaine dans le parc
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1955-12-08)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1955-12-08)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1955-12-08)
live recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46: IV. By a Spring in the Park (for orchestra) (on 1955-12-08)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1905)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46 (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius2:10
4Pelléas & Mélisande: IV. Les Trois Sœurs aveugles
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1955-12-08)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1955-12-08)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1955-12-08)
live recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46: V. The Three Blind Sisters (for orchestra) (on 1955-12-08)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1905)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46 (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius2:42
5Pelléas & Mélisande: V. Pastorale
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1955-12-08)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1955-12-08)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1955-12-08)
live recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46: VI. Pastorale (for orchestra) (on 1955-12-08)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1905)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46 (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius2:05
6Pelléas & Mélisande: VI. Mélisande au rouet
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1955-12-08)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1955-12-08)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1955-12-08)
live recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46: VII. Mélisande at the Spinning Wheel (for orchestra) (on 1955-12-08)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1905)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46 (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius2:13
7Pelléas & Mélisande: VII. Entr'acte
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1955-12-08)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1955-12-08)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1955-12-08)
live recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46: VIII. Entr'acte (for orchestra) (on 1955-12-08)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1905)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46 (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius3:24
8Pelléas & Mélisande: VIII. La Mort de Mélisande
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1955-12-08)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1955-12-08)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1955-12-08)
live recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46: IX. Mélisande's Death (for orchestra) (on 1955-12-08)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1905)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46 (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius6:10
9Tapiola, op. 112
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1955-12-08)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1955-12-08)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1955-12-08)
live recording of:
Tapiola, op. 112 (on 1955-12-08)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (until 1926-08)
was commissioned by:
Walter Damrosch
premiered at:
[concert] (1926-12-16)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1926)
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 112)
Jean Sibelius17:25
10Sir Thomas Beecham announces an encore
spoken vocals:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1955-12-08)
Sir Thomas Beecham0:38
11Dance of the Nymphs
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1955-12-08)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1955-12-08)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1955-12-08)
live recording of:
Myrsky, op. 109: IV Näytös, Nro. 26: Najadien tanssi (The Tempest, Op. 109: Act IV, No. 26: Dance of the Naiads) (on 1955-12-08)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1925 until 1926)
part of:
Myrsky, op. 109 (The Tempest, Op. 109)
Jean Sibelius2:16
12Sir Thomas Beecham speaks to the audience
spoken vocals:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1955-12-08)
Sir Thomas Beecham1:11
13Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 105
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1954-09-16)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1954-09-16)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1954-09-16)
live recording of:
Sinfonia nro 7 C-duuri, op. 105 (Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 105) (on 1954-09-16)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1914 until 1924-03-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1924-03-24)
publisher:
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
composed at:
Ainola in Järvenpää, Uusimaa, Finland (from 1914 until 1924-03-02)
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 105)
Jean Sibelius20:00

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part of:BBC Legends (great performers of the twentieth century) (number: 4041) (order: 39)
ASIN:UK: B000042NZB [info]