Norman Walker
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Elgar: Cello Concerto & The Dream of Gerontius
RecommendedPaul Tortelier (cello), Heddle Nash, Gladys Ripley, Dennis Noble, Norman Walker
Huddersfield Choral Society, Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Malcolm Sargent
This pioneering set of Gerontius has come up newly minted in these superbly engineered transfers taken from 78rpm masters. That only enhances the incandescence and fervour of the reading itself,... —
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Building a Library, October 2006, Historic Choice
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Building a Library, December 2017, Also Recommended
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Handel: Messiah
RecommendedDame Isobel Baillie, Gladys Ripley, James Johnston, Norman Walker
Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Huddersfield Choral Society, Sir Malcolm Sargent
From the 1940s until the early 1960s one of the greatest of regular British musical events (every bit as important as the Proms) was Malcolm Sargent's Messiah. He conducted it up and down the... —
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Purcell Perfection
Kirsten Flagstad (leadvocalist), Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), Phyllis Spurr (leadvocalist), Walter Bergmann (leadvocalist), L’Ensemble Orchestral de L’Oiseau-Lyre, Alfred Deller (leadvocalist), Abbey Singers, Basil Lam (leadvocalist), Trence Weil (leadvocalist), Terence Weil (leadvocalist), Richard...
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Joseph Holbrooke (1919-1937)
Norman Walker (bass), Doris Vane (soprano), John Coates (tenor), Joseph Holbrooke (piano)
Philharmonic Quartet, Arthur Hammond, Clarence Raybould, Claude Powell
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Bizet: The Fair Maid of Perth Acts 1 and 2
Richard Lewis (leadvocalist), Lorely Dyer (leadvocalist), Norman Walker (leadvocalist), Owen Brannigan (leadvocalist), Gwen Catley (leadvocalist), Trefor Jones (leadvocalist), George Sten-Scott (leadvocalist), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
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JS Bach: Mass in B minor
Kathleen Ferrier, Peter Pears & Norman Walker
BBC Chorus, Boyd Neel Orchestra, George Enescu
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Elgar the Dream of Gerontius Op.38
Heddle Nash (leadvocalist), Dennis Noble (leadvocalist), Gladys Ripley (leadvocalist), Norman Walker (leadvocalist), Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
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O Rosa Bella
August Wenzinger (leadvocalist), Marianne Majer (leadvocalist), Gertrud Flügel (leadvocalist), Desmond Dupré, Margaret Field - Hyde, Eileen McLoughlin, René Soames, Gordon Clinton, Walter Bergmann, Basil Lam (leadvocalist), Terence Weil (leadvocalist), Norman Walker (bass), Richard Lewis (tenor),...
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Bizet: The Fair Maid of Perth Acts 3 and 4
David Holman (leadvocalist), Trefor Jones (leadvocalist), Lorely Dyer (leadvocalist), Richard Lewis (leadvocalist), Gwen Catley (leadvocalist), Owen Brannigan (leadvocalist), George Stern-Scott (leadvocalist), Norman Walker (leadvocalist), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
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You'll find out why he was adored in this companion documentary narrated by John Tolansky, which proves to be an engaging portrait featuring Beecham himself, in rehearsal and in radio broadcasts,... —
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