Creation of London Philharmonic Orchestra - Narration

Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator

Sir Thomas Beecham

歌词

旁白 : John Lucas/Leo Birnbaum

主人声 : John Lucas/Leo Birnbaum

专辑信息

1.Introduction - Mendelssohn: Der Schönen Melusine Overture

2.Early life, and creation of Beecham Symphony Orchestra - Narration

3.L'Oiseau de feu - Dance of the Firebird

4.Early Opera Seasons - Narration

5.Aida: Ritorna Vincitor - Narration

6.Creation of London Philharmonic Orchestra - Narration

7.Le Carnaval Roman Overture - Narration

8.Der Freischütz - Overture (2003 Digital Remaster)

9.London Philharmonic Orchestra - Narration

10.Delius: In a Summer Garden - Narration

11.International Opera Seasons at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden - Narration

12.Wagner - Götterdämmerung: Act I: Hier sitz' ich zur Wacht - Narration

13.International Opera Seasons at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden - Part II - Narration

14.Conducting Mozart in Berlin - Narration

15.Die Zauberflöte: Act 1: Schnelle Füße, rascher Muth - Narration

16.Creation of Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

17.Don Quixote: The Defeat of Quixote - Narration

18.Le Bourgeois gentilhomme Op.60: Intermezzo (Prelude to Act II)

19.Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Narration

20.Sea Drift - Once Paumanok - Narration

21.Sea Drift - O reckless despairing carols - Narration

22.Symphony No. 2 (Symphonic Suite) Op. 9, 'Antar' (2003 Digital Remaster): II. Allegro

23.Beecham's Marking of the Parts - Narration

24.Beecham's Rehearsal Method (I) - Narration

25.Symphony No.41 (The Jupiter) - Movement 2 - Narration

26.Beecham's Rehearsal Method (II) - Narration

27.Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail: Act 2: Ach, Belmonte - Rehearsal

28.Die Entführung aus dem Serail - Singspiel in three acts K384, Act II (The palace garden): Ach, Belmonte! ach mein Leben! (Konsta

29.Beecham's insistence on perfection - Narration - Divertimento No.2, K.131: Mvt 1

30.Beecham's rehearsal method (III) - Narration - Symphony No.104 - Mvt 1 Rehearsal & Performance

31.Beecham's improvisatory conducting - Narration

32.Marche troyenne, 'Trojan March' (Les Troyens, Act I) (2003 Digital Remaster)

33.Beecham's Lollipops - Narration

34.La Vierge (1948 Digital Remaster): Le dernier sommeil de la Vierge (Last Sleep of the Virgin)

35.Beecham's effect on the on the audience in the United States - Narration

36.English National Anthem

37.Beecham's Conducting Technique - Narration

38.Le Corsaire Overture

39.Beecham and Berlioz's Grande Messe des Morts - Narration

40.Grande Messe des Morts - Tuba Mirum - Narration

41.Beecham's Conducting Technique with Choruses - Narration

42.Solomon (2005 Digital Remaster): Recitative: Double chorus: Praise the Lord

43.Beecham's arrangements of the music of Handel

44.Love in Bath (1990 Digital Remaster): Hornpipe (Il Pastor Fido)

45.Beecham's Results as a Guest Conductor - Narration

46.Franck: Symphony - Narration

47.A Village Romeo & Juliet - Scene 1 & 2 - Narration

48.A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene 4 Part II and Scene 6

49.Beecham & French Music (I) - Narration

50.L'Arlesienne Suite No.1 - Prelude

51.L'Arlésienne - Incidental Music, Suite No.1 (2000 Digital Remaster): Adagietto

52.Beecham & French Music (II) - Narration

53.Grétry, edited and arranged Beecham - Zémire et Azor - Passepied - Narration

54.Zémire et Azor - Ballet music (1959 Digital Remaster): Pantomime (1er Air de ballet)

55.Beecham & French Music (III) - Narration

56.Zémire et Azor: Act 2: Rose chérie - Narration

57.Beecham's very wide range of Repertoire - Narration

58.Symphony No. 100 in G major,`Military` (1992 Digital Remaster): III. Menuet (Moderato) - Trio

59.Beecham and German Music

60.Symphony No.7 - Mvt 1 - Narration

61.Die meistersinger von Nürnberg - Overture

62.Beecham and Scandinavian Music (I) - Narration

63.Peer Gynt Incidental Music - Wedding March - Narration

64.Peer Gynt - Incidental Music (1998 Digital Remaster): 8. Anitra's Dance

65.Beecham and Scandinavian Music (II) - Narration

66.Tapiola - Narration

67.Beecham Live in Concert - Symphony No.2: Mvt 1 & 4 - Narration

68.Beecham Live in Concert - Symphony No.8: Mvt 4 - Narration

69.Symphony No.93 - Mvt 1 - Narration

70.Symphony No. 93 in D major (1992 Digital Remaster): II. Largo cantabile

71.Beecham and Audiences - Narration

72.Beecham and Controversy - Narration

73.Late Opera Recordings - Narration

74.La Boheme: Act 1: Questo Mar Rosso

75.La bohème (2002 Digital Remaster), Act Two: Quando me'n vo'soletta (Musetta/Marcello/Alcindoro/Mimi/Rodolfo/Schaunard/Colline)

76.Casting of Singers for Operas - Narration

77.Carmen: Act 1: Près des remparts de Seville - Narration

78.Carmen - Acte III - N°24 Final : Tu Me Dis De La Suivre (José)

79.Beecham's final edition of Handel's Messiah - Narration

80.The Messiah - Every Valley - Narration

81.Beecham's 80th Birthday - Presentation to Beecham

82.Symphony No.99: Mvt 1 - Narration

83.Gwendoline Overture (2007 Digital Remaster)