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The Beecham Collection

René Soames (tenor), Vera Terry (soprano), Gordon Clinton (baritone), Olga Haley (soprano), Roy Henderson (baritone)

BBC Theatre Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Select Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham

The Beecham Collection

The Beecham Collection

René Soames (tenor), Vera Terry (soprano), Gordon Clinton (baritone), Olga Haley (soprano), Roy Henderson (baritone)

BBC Theatre Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Select Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham

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Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet
Work length1:52:42
This work is only available as an album download.
  • Fabian Smith, Frederick Sharp, Rene Soames, Vera Terry, Gordon Clinton, Sybil Hambleton, Herbert Dawson
  • BBC Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Sir Thomas Beecham
  • Recorded: 22 April 1948
  • Recording Venue: Maida Vale Studios, London, England, United Kingdom
Scene 1 A piece of land on a hill
Track length16:35
Scene 2 Outside Marti's house: Lento
Track length11:27
Scene 3 The Wildland: Poco meno
Track length14:38
Scene 4 Interior of Marti's house: Part I
Track length15:10
Scene 4 Interior of Marti's house: The Dream of Sali and Vrenchen
Track length12:27
Scene 5 The Fair
Track length8:24
Scene 5 The Fair: The Walk to the Paradise Garden
Track length10:20
Scene 6 The Paradise Garden
Track length23:41
This track is only available as an album download.
Delius: Songs of Sunset
Work length29:44
No. 1. A song of the setting sun! (Chorus)
Track length2:36
No. 2. Cease smiling, Dear! a little while be sad (Mezzo-Soprano, Baritone)
Track length4:22
No. 3. Pale amber sunlight fails (Chorus)
Track length4:23
No. 4. Exceeding sorrow consumeth my sad heart! (Mezzo-Soprano)
Track length3:48
No. 5. By the sad waters of separation (Baritone)
Track length4:12
No. 6. See how the trees and osiers lithe (Mezzo-Soprano, Baritone, Chorus)
Track length3:45
No. 7. I was not sorrowful, I could not weep (Baritone)
Track length4:04
No. 8. They are not long, the weeping and the laughter (Mezzo-Soprano, Baritone, Chorus)
Track length2:34
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