The Founding Years: Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra

The Founding Years: Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra

Thomas Beecham / Dora Labbette / Leeds Festival Chorus / London Philharmonic Orchestra

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November 15, 2005

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Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade etc.
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade etc. (1987)
Bizet: Symphony in C; L'Arlésienne Suites Nos. 1 & 2
Bizet: Symphony in C; L'Arlésienne Suites Nos. 1 & 2 (1987)
Tchaikovsky: Romeo & Juliet; Symphony No.3
Tchaikovsky: Romeo & Juliet; Symphony No.3 (1988)
Mozart: Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter"; Beethoven: Symphony No. 2
Mozart: Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter"; Beethoven: Symphony … (1988)
Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 3, 5 & 6
Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 3, 5 & 6 (1989)
Frederick Delius: Paris; Irmelin - Prelude; Eventyr; Fennimore & Gerda - Intermezzo; Over the Hills and Far Away
Frederick Delius: Paris; Irmelin - Prelude; Eventyr; Fe… (1989)
Sibelius: The Tempest; Finlandia; etc.
Sibelius: The Tempest; Finlandia; etc. (1990)
Sibelius: Symphony No. 7; Pelléas et Mélisande; Tapiola; The Oceanides
Sibelius: Symphony No. 7; Pelléas et Mélisande; Tapiola… (1990)
Delius: Sea Drift; Summer Night on the River; In a Summer Garden; Brigg Fair; etc.
Delius: Sea Drift; Summer Night on the River; In a Summ… (1990)
Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, Glazunov: Violin Concertos
Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, Glazunov: Violin Concertos (1991)
Sibelius: Symphony No. 4; Symphony No. 6; Lemminkäinen's Return; etc.
Sibelius: Symphony No. 4; Symphony No. 6; Lemminkäinen'… (1991)
Berlioz: Harold in Italy; King Lear Overture; Roman Carnival Overture
Berlioz: Harold in Italy; King Lear Overture; Roman Car… (1991)
Lollipops
Lollipops (1992)
Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 99-104
Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 99-104 (1992)
Handel: Messiah
Handel: Messiah (1992)
Beecham in Rehearsal
Beecham in Rehearsal (1992)
Verdi: Aida
Verdi: Aida (1992)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Delius
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Delius (1992)
Beethoven: Mass in C, Op.86; The Ruins of Athens
Beethoven: Mass in C, Op.86; The Ruins of Athens (1992)
Handel: Messiah [Pearl]
Handel: Messiah [Pearl] (1993)
Handel: Messiah [Highlights]
Handel: Messiah [Highlights] (1993)
Sibelius Week 1954
Sibelius Week 1954 (1993)
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2; Dvorák: Symphony No. 8
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2; Dvorák: Symphony No. 8 (1993)
Sir Thomas Beecham: Vintage Beecham
Sir Thomas Beecham: Vintage Beecham (1993)
Puccini: La Bohème
Puccini: La Bohème (1993)
Grieg: Peer Gynt; Symphonic Dance No. 2; In Autumn; Old Norweigian Folksong with Variations
Grieg: Peer Gynt; Symphonic Dance No. 2; In Autumn; Old… (1993)
Favourite Overtures
Favourite Overtures (1993)
Beecham Conducts Handel
Beecham Conducts Handel (1993)
Rossini and Mendelssohn: Overtures & Incidental Music
Rossini and Mendelssohn: Overtures & Incidental Music (1994)
Beecham early recordings & performances
Beecham early recordings & performances (1994)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Favourite Overtures, Volume II
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Favourite Overtures, Volume… (1994)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Schuberts Symphonies
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Schuberts Symphonies (1995)
Sibelius: Symphony No. 7; Melisande; Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4; Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien
Sibelius: Symphony No. 7; Melisande; Mendelssohn: Symph… (1995)
Schubert: Symphony No. 5; Symphony No. 6; Symphony No. 8 'Unfinished'
Schubert: Symphony No. 5; Symphony No. 6; Symphony No. … (1995)
Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik; Serenata Notturna; Clarinet Concerto; Flute and Harp Concerto
Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik; Serenata Notturna; Clar… (1995)
Wagner: Szenen aus "Götterdämmerung"
Wagner: Szenen aus "Götterdämmerung" (1996)
Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik; Piano Concerto No. 12 in A; Haydn: Symphony No. 97
Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik; Piano Concerto No. 12 i… (1996)
Thomas Beecham & the London Philharmonic Orchestra
Thomas Beecham & the London Philharmonic Orchestra (1996)
Handel: Messiah [Highlights]
Handel: Messiah [Highlights] (1996)
Beecham Conducts Berlioz & Mendelssohn
Beecham Conducts Berlioz & Mendelssohn (1996)
Beecham & The London Phil: Handel/Haydn/Mozart
Beecham & The London Phil: Handel/Haydn/Mozart (1996)
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (1997)
Mozart: Symphony No. 29; Symphony No. 31 "Paris"; Symphony No. 34
Mozart: Symphony No. 29; Symphony No. 31 "Paris"; Symph… (1997)
Bizet: Carmen
Bizet: Carmen (1997)
Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 39, 40 & 41 "Jupiter"
Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 39, 40 & 41 "Jupiter" (1997)
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (1997)
Gounod: Faust
Gounod: Faust (1997)
Verdi: Aida
Verdi: Aida (1997)
Sir Thomas Beecham
Sir Thomas Beecham (1997)
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2; Violin Concerto
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2; Violin Concerto (1997)
Beecham Conducts Atterberg's Symphony No. 6
Beecham Conducts Atterberg's Symphony No. 6 (1997)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Richard Strauss
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Richard Strauss (1998)
Beecham Favourites
Beecham Favourites (1998)
The RPO Legacy, Vol. 1
The RPO Legacy, Vol. 1 (1998)
Beethoven: Piano Concertos 3 & 4
Beethoven: Piano Concertos 3 & 4 (1998)
Strauss: Ein Heldenleben; Dance of the Seven Veils
Strauss: Ein Heldenleben; Dance of the Seven Veils (1998)
Delius: Brigg Fair
Delius: Brigg Fair (1998)
Beethoven, Saint-Saëns: Piano Concertos
Beethoven, Saint-Saëns: Piano Concertos (1998)
Handel: Messiah
Handel: Messiah (1998)
Strauss: Elektra
Strauss: Elektra (1998)
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 43
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 43 (1998)
R. Strauss: Ein Heldenleben
R. Strauss: Ein Heldenleben (1998)
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (1999)
Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 6
Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 6 (1999)
Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts
Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts (1999)
Beecham Conducts the 1959 Royal Festival Hall Concert
Beecham Conducts the 1959 Royal Festival Hall Concert (1999)
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Borodin: Polovstian Dances ('Prince Igor')
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Borodin: Polovstian Danc… (1999)
Gounod: Faust
Gounod: Faust (1999)
Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 104, 99, 93
Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 104, 99, 93 (1999)
Mozart: Symphony No. 27; Divertimento K. 131
Mozart: Symphony No. 27; Divertimento K. 131 (1999)
Schubert: Symphony No. 5; César Franck: Symphony in D minor
Schubert: Symphony No. 5; César Franck: Symphony in D m… (1999)
Mozart: The Magic Flute
Mozart: The Magic Flute (1999)
Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 35, 29, 38
Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 35, 29, 38 (1999)
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3, Op. 29; Romeo and Juliet Fantasy-Overture
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3, Op. 29; Romeo and Juliet F… (1999)
The Red Shoes [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]
The Red Shoes [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] (1999)
Mozart: Piano Concerto 26; Symphonies 35 & 39
Mozart: Piano Concerto 26; Symphonies 35 & 39 (1999)
Mendelssohn: Reformation Symphony
Mendelssohn: Reformation Symphony (1999)
Bizet: Symphony in C; L'Arlésienne Suites Nos. 1 & 2
Bizet: Symphony in C; L'Arlésienne Suites Nos. 1 & 2 (2000)
Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7; Pelléas et Mélisande; Tapiola
Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7; Pelléas et Mélisande; … (2000)
Mozart: Symphonies 35, 36, 38
Mozart: Symphonies 35, 36, 38 (2000)
RPO Legacy, Vol. 5: Beecham Conducts Haydn; Dvorák; Berlioz...
RPO Legacy, Vol. 5: Beecham Conducts Haydn; Dvorák; Ber… (2000)
Delius: Orchestra Works, Vol. 1
Delius: Orchestra Works, Vol. 1 (2000)
Delius: Orchestra Works, Vol. 2
Delius: Orchestra Works, Vol. 2 (2000)
Delius: Orchestra Works, Vol. 3
Delius: Orchestra Works, Vol. 3 (2000)
Gounod: Faust
Gounod: Faust (2000)
Schubert: Symphony No. 3; Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4; Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite
Schubert: Symphony No. 3; Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4; … (2000)
Handel: Beecham Collection
Handel: Beecham Collection (2000)
Bizet: The Fair Maid of Perth
Bizet: The Fair Maid of Perth (2000)
Beecham: Maestro Tempestoso, Disc 5
Beecham: Maestro Tempestoso, Disc 5 (2000)
Beecham: Maestro Tempestoso, Disc 4
Beecham: Maestro Tempestoso, Disc 4 (2000)
Beecham: Maestro Tempestoso, Disc 3
Beecham: Maestro Tempestoso, Disc 3 (2000)
Beecham: Maestro Tempestoso, Disc 2
Beecham: Maestro Tempestoso, Disc 2 (2000)
Beecham: Maestro Tempestoso, Disc 1
Beecham: Maestro Tempestoso, Disc 1 (2000)
The Beecham Collection
The Beecham Collection (2000)
Delius: Orchestral Works
Delius: Orchestral Works (2001)
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (2001)
Beecham Conducts Berlioz
Beecham Conducts Berlioz (2001)
Charles Gounod: Faust
Charles Gounod: Faust (2001)
Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos
Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos (2001)
Frederick Delius
Frederick Delius (2001)
Beecham Conducts Wagner, Bizet & Delius
Beecham Conducts Wagner, Bizet & Delius (2001)
Mozart: Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter"; Clarinet Concerto; Bassoon Concerto
Mozart: Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter"; Clarinet Concerto; B… (2001)
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2; Tapiola
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2; Tapiola (2001)
Handel: Messiah
Handel: Messiah (2001)
Sir Thomas Beecham conducts Delius
Sir Thomas Beecham conducts Delius (2001)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Mozart
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Mozart (2001)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Mozart
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Mozart (2001)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Elgar
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Elgar (2001)
French Masterworks
French Masterworks (2001)
Beethoven: Missa Solemnis
Beethoven: Missa Solemnis (2001)
Beecham Conducts Balakirev, Rimsky-Korsakov & Borodin
Beecham Conducts Balakirev, Rimsky-Korsakov & Borodin (2001)
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3 'Polish'; Francesca da Rimini
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3 'Polish'; Francesca da Rimi… (2002)
Mozart: Requiem
Mozart: Requiem (2002)
Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 40 & 41 "Jupiter"
Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 40 & 41 "Jupiter" (2002)
French Ballet Music
French Ballet Music (2002)
Music to Remember
Music to Remember (2002)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Wagner
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Wagner (2002)
Sir Thomas Beecham conducts Tchaikovsky
Sir Thomas Beecham conducts Tchaikovsky (2002)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Sibelius & Brahms
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Sibelius & Brahms (2002)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Beethoven
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Beethoven (2002)
Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffman
Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffman (2002)
Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 93, 94 "Surprise", 103 "Drumroll"
Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 93, 94 "Surprise", 103 "Drumroll… (2002)
Brahms: Symphony No. 2; Beethoven: Symphony No. 2
Brahms: Symphony No. 2; Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 (2002)
Delius: Florida Suite; Songs of Sunset; Over the Hills and Far Away
Delius: Florida Suite; Songs of Sunset; Over the Hills … (2003)
Beecham Conducts Delius
Beecham Conducts Delius (2003)
Sibelius: Symphony No. 4; En Saga; Finlandia; Lemminkäinen's Return
Sibelius: Symphony No. 4; En Saga; Finlandia; Lemminkäi… (2003)
Busoni: Concerto for Piano & Orchestra, Op. 39
Busoni: Concerto for Piano & Orchestra, Op. 39 (2003)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Sibelius
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Sibelius (2003)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Schubert
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Schubert (2003)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Mozart
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Mozart (2003)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Handel & Goldmark
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Handel & Goldmark (2003)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Berlioz & Franck
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Berlioz & Franck (2003)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Berlioz
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Berlioz (2003)
Sit Thomas Beecham Conducts Dvorák, Balakirev & Rimsky-Korsakov
Sit Thomas Beecham Conducts Dvorák, Balakirev & Rimsky-… (2003)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Sibelius, Arnell & Berners
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Sibelius, Arnell & Berners (2003)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Schumann
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Schumann (2003)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Orchestral Favorites
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Orchestral Favorites (2003)
Sir Thomas Beecham conducts Mendelssohn, Schumann & Brahms
Sir Thomas Beecham conducts Mendelssohn, Schumann & Bra… (2003)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Berlioz, Grétry, Méhul, Massenet
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Berlioz, Grétry, Méhul, Mas… (2003)
Haydn: The Seasons
Haydn: The Seasons (2004)
Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 93-98
Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 93-98 (2004)
Hector Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Le Carnaval Romain; Overture: Le Corsaire
Hector Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Le Carnaval Roma… (2004)
Richard Wagner: Die Walküre (Excerpts)
Richard Wagner: Die Walküre (Excerpts) (2004)
Offenbach: Tales of Hoffmann
Offenbach: Tales of Hoffmann (2004)
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Delius
Sir Thomas Beecham Conducts Delius (2004)
Handel: Solomon
Handel: Solomon (2004)
Franck: Symphony in D minor
Franck: Symphony in D minor (2004)
Richard Strauss: Elektra
Richard Strauss: Elektra (2005)
Handel: Solomon; Love in Bath
Handel: Solomon; Love in Bath (2005)
Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 7; Mass in C
Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 7; Mass in C (2005)
Smetana: Die Verkaufte Braut
Smetana: Die Verkaufte Braut (2005)
Sibelius: Symphony Nos. 4 & 6
Sibelius: Symphony Nos. 4 & 6 (2005)
Beecham Conducts Händel, Mozart, Wagner, Mendelssohn, Schubert, Berlioz, Debussy, R. Strauss & Sibelius
Beecham Conducts Händel, Mozart, Wagner, Mendelssohn, S… (2005)
Liszt: Faust Symphony; Tone Poems; Psalm XIII
Liszt: Faust Symphony; Tone Poems; Psalm XIII (2006)
Wagner: Götterdämmerung, Act 2 Complete
Wagner: Götterdämmerung, Act 2 Complete (2006)
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (2006)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 "Pastorale"; Symphony No. 8
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 "Pastorale"; Symphony No. 8 (2006)
Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben; Don Quixote
Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben; Don Quixote (2006)
Haydn: 'London' Symphonies; The Seasons
Haydn: 'London' Symphonies; The Seasons (2006)
Delius: Piano Concerto; Violin Concerto
Delius: Piano Concerto; Violin Concerto (2006)
Schumann: Piano Concerto; Mozart; Symphony No. 40; etc.
Schumann: Piano Concerto; Mozart; Symphony No. 40; etc. (2006)
Puccini: La Bohème
Puccini: La Bohème (2006)
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4; The Nutcracker - Suite; Waltz ("Eugene Onegin")
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4; The Nutcracker - Suite; Wa… (2007)
French Orchestral Music
French Orchestral Music (2007)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 (2007)
Beecham, Flagstad & Wagner
Beecham, Flagstad & Wagner (2007)
Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail
Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (2007)
Verdi: Otello
Verdi: Otello (2008)
Beecham in Concert: Mozart, Alwyn & Grieg
Beecham in Concert: Mozart, Alwyn & Grieg (2008)
Verdi: Otello
Verdi: Otello (2008)
Elgar: Enigma Variations
Elgar: Enigma Variations (2008)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio
Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio (2010)
Hector Berlioz: The Trojans
Hector Berlioz: The Trojans (2010)
Liszt: A Faust Symphony
Liszt: A Faust Symphony (2010)
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade (2011)
Bizet: Carmen Highlights
Bizet: Carmen Highlights (2011)
Gretry: Zemire et Azor
Gretry: Zemire et Azor (2011)
Bizet: Carmen
Bizet: Carmen (2011)
Handel: Concerto Grosso; R. Strauss: Til Eulenspiegels; Don Juan; Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3; Ravel: Rhapsodie Espagnole
Handel: Concerto Grosso; R. Strauss: Til Eulenspiegels;… (2011)
Grieg: Peer Gynt [Highlights]
Grieg: Peer Gynt [Highlights] (2012)
Rossini: The Popular Collection
Rossini: The Popular Collection (2012)
More Popular Classics
More Popular Classics (2012)
Verdi: Aida
Verdi: Aida (2012)
Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde (2014)
Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail
Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (2017)
Liszt: Symphonic Poems, Vol. 2 - Hungaria; Orpheus; Prometheus; Hamlet; Hunnenschlacht
Liszt: Symphonic Poems, Vol. 2 - Hungaria; Orpheus; Pro… (2017)
Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms
Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms (2018)
Beecham conducts Sibelius
Beecham conducts Sibelius (2021)
Bizet: Symphony in C; Lalo: Symphony in G minor; Franck: Symphony in D minor
Bizet: Symphony in C; Lalo: Symphony in G minor; Franck… (2023)
Beecham Conducts R. Strauss
Beecham Conducts R. Strauss (2023)