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Sir Thomas Beecham conducts French Music
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise, Sir Thomas Beecham
The French accent he found for the RPO in Bizet's L'Arlesienne Suites is still deliciously colourful 55 years on. This is the box to explore first if you're a fan of Beecham's lollipops...no... —
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Handel Edition Volume 1 - Alcina and Orlando
Renée Fleming (Alcina), Susan Graham (Ruggiero), Natalie Dessay (Morgana), Kathleen Kuhlmann (Bradamante), Timothy Robinson (Oronte), Juanita Lascarro (Oberto), Laurent Naouri (Melisso), Patricia Bardon (Orlando), Rosemary Joshua (Angelica), Hilary Summers (Medoro), Rosa Mannion (Dorinda), Harry...
Christie is very much concerned with a smooth and generally rich texture and with delicacy of rhythmic shaping. His management of the recitative could hardly be bettered and moments of urgency... —
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John Eliot Gardiner - Handel
Derek Lee Ragin (Tamerlano), Nigel Robson (Bajazet), Nancy Argenta (Asteria), Michael Chance (Andronico), Jane Findlay (Irene), René Schirrer (Leone)
English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
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Haydn: The 'London' Symphonies & The Seasons
Elsie Morison soprano (Nancy), Alexander Young tenor (Lucas) & Michael Langdon bass (Simon)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, with Beecham Choral Society, Sir Thomas Beecham
Although the present performances may appear quite dated to some, Beecham’s exquisite grace, elegance and charm shines through. I love way he negotiates a phrase and adds that extra dash of... —
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Sir Colin Davis: His Early Recordings
1959-1963
Léon Goossens (oboe), Yehudi Menuhin (viola), John Ogdon (piano), Sir Ralph Richardson (Speaker), Ronald Dowd (Oedipus), Raimund Herincx (Creon), Harold Blackburn (Tiresias), Patricia Johnson (Jocasta), Raimund Herincx (Messenger) & Alberto Remedios (Shepherd)
Sinfonia of London, Philharmonia...
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100 Best British Classics
Tom Williamson (organ, piano), Sir David Willcocks (organ), Thomas Bullard (baritone), Benjamin Bayl (organ), Sioned Williams (harp), Peter Stevens (organ), Oliver Brett (organ), Jacqueline du Pré (cello), Hugh Bean (violin), David Bell (organ), Gerald Moore (piano), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano),...
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Holst: Collectors' Edition
Jonathan Snowden (flute) & David Theodore (oboe), Ian Partridge (tenor) & Ralph Downes (organ), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano) & Ralph Downes (organ), Frederick Harvey (baritone) & Gerald Moore (piano), Richard Seal (organ), Edwin Bates (organ), Felicity Palmer (soprano), Michael...
This adroitly assembled set should sell like a bonfire and fully deserves to. —
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Beethoven: Symphonies & Overtures
1951-1955 Official Remastered Edition
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Marga Höffgen, Ernst Haefliger, Otto Edelmann
Philharmonia Orchestra, Chor der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Wien, Herbert von Karajan
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