Anthony Collins
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British Music Collection - Britten & Walton
RecommendedPeter Pears (tenor), Dennis Brain (horn), Edith Sitwell (narrator)
Boyd Neel String Orchestra, English Opera Group Ensemble, Benjamin Britten, Anthony Collins
This disc includes one of the great highlights of the whole Britten discography, that first magical recording of the Serenade, with Pears in fresh, youthful voice and Dennis Brain's marvellous... —
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Building a Library, November 1999, Historic Choice
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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William Walton
Legendary Recordings
Peter Pears and Edith Sitwell, Sir Laurence Olivier
The English Opera Group Ensemble, Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Anthony Collins, Sir William Walton, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Dame Edith Sitwell's simple essential 1954 recording of Façade. With her impeccably clear and unflustered delivery, she relishes every inimitable turn of phrase and inspires a comparably charismatic... —
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Popular Sibelius
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Anthony Collins, Eduard van Beinum
A disc of contrasting moods and reflections - from the elemental and brooding to the wistful and light. Interpretative decisions are from the top drawer from both conductors —
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Sibelus Symphonies No. 6 and 7, Karelia Overture and Suite
London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Collins
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The Essence of Jean Sibelius
Griller Quartet (string quartet), Wiener Philharmoniker, London Symphony Orchestra, Lorin Maazel, Anthony Collins
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Paganini Violin Music
Ruggiero Ricci (violin), David Oistrakh (violin), Vladimir Yampolsky (leadvocalist), London Symphony Orchestra, Anthony Collins
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Special offer. Sibelius: Karelia Overture & Symphony Nos 1 & 7
London Symphony Orchestra, Anthony Collins
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Special offer. Orchestral Showpieces
London Philharmonic Orchestra, New Symphony Orchestra of London, London Promenade Orchestra, Anthony Collins
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The name Anthony Collins (1893-1963) probably doesn't mean a great deal to the majority of younger Gramophone readers, but for quite a few serious Sibelius aficionados his 1950s Decca recordings... —
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Anthony Collins conducts British Music
New Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Anthony Collins
Beulah's star release has Anthony Collins conduct a programme of "British" music. Rarely have I encountered a more sensitively nuanced reading of Vaughan Williams Tallis Fantasia, with some... —
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