Edward Elgar (1857-1934)

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Elgar : Cello Concerto; Walton : Cello Concerto

CD (1) ARLECCHINO - Pierre Fournier Edition


Edward Elgar : Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E Minor, op. 85
Pierre Fournier (Cello)
Munich Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Paul Kletski
1959

William Walton : Concerto for Cello and Orchestra
Pierre Fournier (Cello)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by William Walton
1959/08/12 - Usher Hall, Edinburgh Festival, Scotland

Delius : Sea drift; Elgar The Dream of Gerontius; Holst : The Hymn of Jesus

CD (2) DECCA - Double - 448 170-2 DF2


Frederick Delius : Sea drift
John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Richard Hickox
1980/04 - Kingsway Hall, London, England

Edward Elgar : The Dream of Gerontius
Yvonne Minton (Mezzo-Sopano); Peter Pears (Tenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge / London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1971/07/19 to 1971/07/24 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England

Gustav Holst : The Hymn of Jesus, op. 37
BBC Chorus / BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Adrian Boult
1962/03 - Kingsway Hall, London, England

English Music for Strings

CD (1) DECCA - LONDON - 425 160-2 LM


Henry Purcell : Chacony for Srtings, ed. Britten in G Minor, Z. 730
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1968/12/18 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England

Edward Elgar : Introduction and allegro, or String Quartet and String Orchestra, op. 47
Emanuel Hurwitz (Violin); Jose Luis Garcia (Violin); Cecil Aronowitz (Viola); Bernard Richards (Cello)
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1968/12/18 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England

Benjamin Britten : Simple Symphony for Strings, op. 4
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1968/05/29 to 1968/05/31 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England

Frederick Delius : Two aquarelles, orch. Fenby
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1968/05/31, 1968/12/18 & 1968/12/19 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England

Franck Bridge : Sir Roger de Coverley for Strings
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1968/12/18 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England

Benjamin Britten : Prelude and Fugue for 18 Strings, op. 29
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1971/09/30 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England

Elgar : Introduction and Allegro, Enigma Variations; Britten : Our Hunting Fathers

CD (1) LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA - LPO-0002, in search


Edward Elgar : Introduction and allegro, or String Quartet and String Orchestra, op. 47
David Nolan (Violin); Dermot Crehan (Violin); Rusen Günes (Viola); Mark Jackson (Cello)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (leader David Nolan) conducted by Bernard Haitink
1984/11/27 - Royal Festival Hall, London, England

Edward Elgar : Variations on an Original Theme for Orchestra, op. 36 "Enigma Variations"
London Philharmonic Orchestra (leader David Nolan) conducted by Bernard Haitink
1986/08/28 - Royal Albert Hall, London, England

Benjamin Britten : Our hunting fathers, Symphonic Cycle for Tenor and Orchestra, op. 8
Heather Harper (Soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (leader David Nolan) conducted by Bernard Haitink
1979/08/14 - Royal Albert Hall, London, England

Walton : Violin Concerto; Elgar : Violin Concerto

CD (1) RCA VICTOR - Gold Seal


William Walton : Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in B Minor
Jascha Heifetz (Violin)
Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by William Walton
1950/07/16 & 1950/07/17 - Abbey Road Studios, London, England

Edward Elgar : Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in B Minor, op. 61
Jascha Heifetz (Violin)
London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Malcom Sargent
1949/06/06 - Studio N°1, Abbey Road, London, England

Elgar : Cello Concerto; Britten : Cello Symphony

CD (1) RUSSIAN REVELATION - Shostakovich plays Shostakovich - RV10100


Edward Elgar : Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E Minor, op. 85
Mstislav Rostropovich (Cello)
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Nathan Rakhlin
1958/11/28

Benjamin Britten : Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68
Mstislav Rostropovich (Cello)
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1964/03/12 - Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory, Moscow, Russia

Elgar : The Dream of Gerontius

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Edward Elgar : The Dream of Gerontius
Alfreda Hodgson (Contralto); Peter Pears (Tenor); Benjamin Luxon (Baritone)
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Choir and Orchestra of the Cambridge University Musical Society conducted by Benjamin Britten
1971/06/09, Aldeburgh Festival - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England