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The Beecham Collection Volume 24

Royal PO & BBC SO, Sir Thomas Beecham

The Beecham Collection Volume 24
Try to ignore the dire, murky sound quality, and relish instead the ultra-vivid music-making conjured by Beecham from the then newly formed RPO. The D'Indy is a fine and substantial work.

The Beecham Collection Volume 24

Royal PO & BBC SO, Sir Thomas Beecham

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Try to ignore the dire, murky sound quality, and relish instead the ultra-vivid music-making conjured by Beecham from the then newly formed RPO. The D'Indy is a fine and substantial work.

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Another fantastic release in this series from Somm featuring performances by Sir Thomas Beecham. These are brilliant performances recorded in 1947, 1951 and 1946 respectively.

Contents and tracklist

I. Allegro con brio
Track length7:19
II. Tema con variazioni
Track length12:22
III. Allegro risoluto
Track length7:16
I. Aurore
Track length8:02
II. Jour (Après-midi sous les pins)
Track length12:19
III. Soir
Track length11:20
I. Harlequinade
Track length1:21
II. Dance of the Fairy Princess
Track length1:49
III. Schottische
Track length1:52
IV. Cloudland
Track length4:10
V. Sunday Morning
Track length1:42
VI. Polka
Track length3:04
VII. Hornpipe
Track length1:25
IX. Apotheosis
Track length2:52

Awards and reviews

June 2009

Try to ignore the dire, murky sound quality, and relish instead the ultra-vivid music-making conjured by Beecham from the then newly formed RPO. The D'Indy is a fine and substantial work.

March 2009

Flawed live accounts of a trio of scores but they still have that Beecham touch.
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