John Mitchinson
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Havergal Brian: Symphony No. 1 'The Gothic'
Jane Manning, Shirley Minty, John Mitchinson, David Thomas,
London Symphony Orchestra, various choirs, Ole Schmidt
Ole Schmidt successfully drives the 718 performers through its demanding and immersive score, but at times, particularly in the Te Deum, vocal performances sacrifice clarity for drama —
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2026, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month
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Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of a Thousand'
RecommendedErna Spoorenberg (Magna Peccatrix), Gwyneth Jones (Una Poenitentium), Gwenyth Annear (Mater Gloriosa), Anna Reynolds (Mulier Samaritana), Norma Procter (Maria Aegyptiana), John Mitchinson (Doctor Marianus), Vladimir Ruzdjak (Pater Ecstaticus), Donald McIntyre (Pater Profundus)
London Symphony...
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Grammy Awards, 10th Awards (1967), Best Choral Performance
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Grammy Awards, 10th Awards (1967), Classical Album of the Year
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Special offer. Holst: The Perfect Fool
Richard Golding, Pamela Bowden, Margaret Neville, John Mitchinson, David Read, BBC Northern Singers, BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, Charles Groves
Very much a radio adaptation, this 1967 BBC broadcast includes a personable narrator explaining the stage action. Allowing for this and the mono sound, this is a highly engaging production with... —
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2022, Historical Choice
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Special offer. Alwyn: Miss Julie
Jill Gomez, Benjamin Luxon, Della Jones, John Mitchinson
Philharmonia Orchestra, Vilem Tausky
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Purcell: Dido & Aeneas (plus Bonus Arias)
Patricia Clark, Eileen Poulter, Monica Sinclair, Rhianon James, Catherine Wilson, Dorothy Dorow, Raimund Herincx & John Mitchinson
St. Anthony Singers & English Chamber Orchestra, Philomusica of London, Anthony Lewis
This set really stands on the basis of Baker’s Dido and she is marvellous...the Alto disc sounds fine and full-bodied and certainly as good as the Decca version...All lovers of this opera should... —
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Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
Linda Esther Gray (Isolde), John Mitchinson (Tristan), Anne Wilkens (Brangäne), Phillip Joll (Kurnewal), Nicholas Folwell (Melot), Gwynne Howell (Marke), Arthur Davies (Hirt), Geoffrey Moses (Steuermann), John Harris (Stimme eines jungen Seemanns)
Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera, Chorus...
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New. Argerich A-Z: Schumann – Tchaikovsky
Martha Argerich (piano), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Mischa Maisky (cello), Gidon Kremer (violin), Classic Sound (videoscripteditor), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Daniel Barenboim (piano), Guy Touvron (trumpet), Anny Mory (soprano), Patricia Parker (mezzo-soprano), John Mitchinson (tenor), Paul Hudson...
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Special offer. BBC Legends, Volume 3
Sena Jurinac (soloist), Christa Ludwig (soloist), Geoffrey Parsons (piano), John Mitchinson (soloist), Heather Harper (soloist), Peter Pears (tenor), Alfreda Hodgson (soloist), John Shirley-Quirk (soloist), Donald Mitchell, Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Marianne Häggander (soloist), Robert Tear (soloist),...
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Opening the Doors
Don Garrard (bass), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone, bass), Rachel Mathes (soprano), Stafford Dean (bass), Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano), Peter Katin (piano), Philip Fowke (piano), Adrian Shepherd (cello), Jonny Blanc (tenor), Catherine Wilson (soprano), David Fieldsend (tenor), David Hillman (tenor),...
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Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major 'Symphony of a Thousand'
Leonard Bernstein, Edward Chapman (director), John Andrews (director), Donald Hunt (chorus master), London Symphony Orchestra, Hans Vollenweider (organ), Leeds Festival Chorus, London Symphony Chorus, Donald McIntyre (bass vocal), Vladimir Ruzdjak (baritone), John Mitchinson (tenor), Gwenyth Annear...
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