French Music

~ Release by Berlioz, Bizet, Delibes, Debussy, Fauré, Saint‐Saëns, Massenet, Gounod, Chabrier; Sir Thomas Beecham (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: I. Rêveries - Passions (Largo - Allegro agitato e appassionato assai)
orchestra:
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1959-11-30 until 1959-12-02)
recording of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: I. Rêveries, passions
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties
Hector Berlioz12:44
2Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: II. Un bal (Allegro non troppo)
orchestra:
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1959-11-30 until 1959-12-02)
recording of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: II. Un bal
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties
Hector Berlioz6:44
3Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: III. Scène aux champs (Adagio)
orchestra:
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1959-11-30 until 1959-12-02)
recording of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: III. Scène aux champs
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties
Hector Berlioz16:57
4Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: IV. Marche au supplice (Allegretto non troppo)
orchestra:
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1959-11-30 until 1959-12-02)
recording of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: IV. Marche au supplice
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties
Hector Berlioz5:18
5Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: V. Songe d'une nuit du sabbat (Larghetto - Allegro)
orchestra:
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1959-11-30 until 1959-12-02)
recording of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: V. Songe d’une nuit du sabbat
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1830)
quotes music from:
Dies Irae (plainchant)
part of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties
Hector Berlioz10:50
6Le Corsaire, op. 21, H. 101
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1946-11-06)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1946-11-06)
recording of:
Le Corsaire op. 21: Ouverture, H 101 (on 1946-11-06)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
part of:
Catalogue of the Works of Hector Berlioz (number: H. 101)
Hector Berlioz7:58
7Les Troyens: Act I: Marche troyenne
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
partial recording of:
Les Troyens : Acte I, no. 11. Final: Marche troyenne « Du roi des Dieux, ô fille aimée » (Cassandre, Chœur)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (from 1856 until 1858)
part of:
Les Troyens : Acte I
Hector Berlioz4:34
8Les Troyens: Act IV: La Chasse royale et l'Orage
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1959-11-04)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1959-11-04)
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1959-11-04)
recording of:
Les Troyens : Acte IV, no. 29. Chasse royale et orage – Pantomime (Chœur) (on 1959-11-04)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (from 1856 until 1858)
part of:
Les Troyens : Acte IV
Hector Berlioz10:00
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1Symphony in C: I. Allegro vivo
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre national de la Radiodiffusion française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1959-10-28, from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02, from 1959-11-01 until 1959-11-02)
recording of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur : I. Allegro vivo (Symphony no. 1 in C major: I. Allegro vivo) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (from 1855-10 until 1855-11)
part of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur
Georges Bizet57:47
2Symphony in C: II. Adagio
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre national de la Radiodiffusion française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1959-10-28, from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02, from 1959-11-01 until 1959-11-02)
recording of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur : II. Andante (Adagio) (Symphony No. 1 in C major: II. Adagio) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (from 1855-10 until 1855-11)
part of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur
Georges Bizet9:02
3Symphony in C: III. Allegro vivace and Trio
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre national de la Radiodiffusion française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1959-10-28, from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02, from 1959-11-01 until 1959-11-02)
recording of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur : III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace (Symphony no. 1 in C major: III. Allegro vivace) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (from 1855-10 until 1855-11)
part of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur
Georges Bizet4:49
4Symphony in C: IV. Allegro vivace
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre national de la Radiodiffusion française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1959-10-28, from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02, from 1959-11-01 until 1959-11-02)
recording of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur : IV. Finale. Allegro vivace (Symphony no. 1 in C major: IV. Allegro vivace) (from 1959-10-28 until 1959-11-02)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (from 1855-10 until 1855-11)
part of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur
Georges Bizet6:47
5“L’Arlésienne” — Incidental music: Suite no. 1: I. Prélude
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-09-21)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-09-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 2000)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-09-21)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1: I. Prélude, Allegro deciso – Andante molto (for orchestra) (on 1956-09-21)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1872)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1, op. 23bis (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet7:06
6“L’Arlésienne” — Incidental music: Suite no. 1: II. Minuetto
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-09-21)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-09-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 2000)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-09-21)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1: II. Minuet, Allegro giocoso (for orchestra) (on 1956-09-21)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1872)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1, op. 23bis (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet3:34
7“L’Arlésienne” — Incidental music: Suite no. 1: III. Adagietto
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-09-21)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-09-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 2000)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-09-21)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1: III. Adagietto (for orchestra) (on 1956-09-21)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1872)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1, op. 23bis (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet3:49
8“L’Arlésienne” — Incidental music: Suite no. 1: IV. Carillon
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-09-21)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-09-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 2000)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-09-21)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1: IV. Carillon, Allegro moderato (for orchestra) (on 1956-09-21)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1872)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1, op. 23bis (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet4:48
9“L’Arlésienne” — Incidental music: Suite no. 2: I. Pastorale
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-09-21)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-09-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 2000)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-09-21)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: I. Pastorale (for orchestra) (on 1956-09-21)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1872)
arranger:
Ernest Guiraud (French composer)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2 (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet5:23
10“L’Arlésienne” — Incidental music: Suite no. 2: II. Intermezzo
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-09-21)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-09-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 2000)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-09-21)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: II. Intermezzo (for orchestra) (on 1956-09-21)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1872)
arranger:
Ernest Guiraud (French composer)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2 (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet4:02
11“L’Arlésienne” — Incidental music: Suite no. 2: III. Menuet (from “La Jolie Fille de Perth”)
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-09-21)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-09-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 2000)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-09-21)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: III. Menuet (for orchestra) (on 1956-09-21)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1872)
arranger:
Ernest Guiraud (French composer)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2 (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet4:04
12“L’Arlésienne” — Incidental music: Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-09-21)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-09-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957, in 2000)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-09-21)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole (for orchestra) (on 1956-09-21)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1872)
arranger:
Ernest Guiraud (French composer)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2 (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet3:43
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1Le Roi s'amuse: Gaillarde
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Le Roi s'amuse: Airs de danse dans le style ancien: Gaillarde
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer) (in 1882)
part of:
Le roi s'amuse
Léo Delibes4:01
2Le Roi s'amuse: Pavane
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Le Roi s'amuse: Airs de danse dans le style ancien: Pavane
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer) (in 1882)
part of:
Le roi s'amuse
Léo Delibes1:51
3Le Roi s'amuse: Scène de bouquet
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Le Roi s'amuse: Airs de danse dans le style ancien: Scène du bouquet
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer) (in 1882)
part of:
Le roi s'amuse
Léo Delibes2:04
4Le Roi s'amuse: Lesquercarde
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Le Roi s'amuse: Airs de danse dans le style ancien: Lesquercarde
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer) (in 1882)
part of:
Le roi s'amuse
Léo Delibes1:11
5Le Roi s'amuse: Madrigal
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Le Roi s'amuse: Airs de danse dans le style ancien: Madrigal
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer) (in 1882)
part of:
Le roi s'amuse
Léo Delibes1:57
6Le Roi s'amuse: Passepied
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Le Roi s'amuse: Airs de danse dans le style ancien: Passepied
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer) (in 1882)
part of:
Le roi s'amuse
Léo Delibes1:50
7Le Roi s'amuse: Finale
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Le Roi s'amuse: Airs de danse dans le style ancien: Final
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer) (in 1882)
part of:
Le roi s'amuse
Léo Delibes1:32
8Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, L. 86, CD 87, original version for orchestra)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1891 until 1894-09)
dedicated to:
Raymond Bonheur (composer, 1861-1939)
premiered at:
[concert] (1894-12-22)
publisher:
Eugène Fromont (in 1895-10)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 6), Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 86) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 87)
Claude Debussy10:35
9L'Enfant prodigue: Cortège et air de danse
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
L’Enfant prodigue, L. 57, CD 61: IV. Cortège et Air de danse: Cortège
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1884)
part of:
L’Enfant prodigue, L. 57, CD 61: IV. Cortège et Air de danse
Claude Debussy4:22
10Samson et Dalila: Danse des prêtresses de Dagon
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Samson et Dalila : Acte I, scène 6. Danse des prêtresses de Dagon
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer)
part of:
Samson et Dalila : Acte I
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:34
11Samson et Dalila: Bacchanale
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Samson et Dalila : Acte III, scène 2. Bacchanale
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer)
part of:
Samson et Dalila : Acte III
Camille Saint‐Saëns7:28
12La Damnation de Faust: Danse des sylphes
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
La Damnation de Faust : Deuxième Partie : Scène 7. Ballet des sylphes (Orchestre)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
part of:
La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Deuxième Partie
Hector Berlioz3:07
13La Damnation de Faust: Menuet des follets
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
La Damnation de Faust : Troisième Partie : Scène 12. Menuet des Feux follets … « Maintenant, chantons à cette belle … » (Méphistophélès)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
librettist:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) and Almire Gandonnière (librettiste français)
part of:
La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Troisième Partie
Hector Berlioz5:45
14Cendrillon: Valse
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Cendrillon : Valse
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
part of:
Cendrillon
Jules Massenet5:34
15Faust: Les Nubiennes
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet I. Danse des Nubiennes: Allegretto (valse)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet (La Nuit de Walpurgis)
Charles‐François Gounod2:50
16Faust: Adagio
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet II. Adagio
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet (La Nuit de Walpurgis)
Charles‐François Gounod4:13
17Faust: Danse antique
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet III. Danse antique: Allegretto
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet (La Nuit de Walpurgis)
Charles‐François Gounod1:39
18Faust: Variations de Cléopâtre
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet IV. Variations de Cléopâtre: Moderato maestoso
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet (La Nuit de Walpurgis)
Charles‐François Gounod1:42
19Faust: Les Troyennes
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet V. Les Troyens: Moderato con moto
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet (La Nuit de Walpurgis)
Charles‐François Gounod1:48
20Faust: Variations du miroir
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet VI. Variations du Miroir: Allegretto
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet (La Nuit de Walpurgis)
Charles‐François Gounod1:35
21Faust: Danse de Phryné
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet VII. Danse de Phryné: Allegro vivo
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet (La Nuit de Walpurgis)
Charles‐François Gounod2:45
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1Carmen, Suite no. 1: Prelude, Act 1 (Les toréadors)
orchestra:
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: I. Prélude. Allegro giocoso – Andante moderato
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet3:39
2Carmen, Suite no. 1: Entr' Acte, Act 2 (Les Dragons D'alcala)
orchestra:
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: V. Les Dragons d’Alcala. Allegro moderato (based on Carmen: Entr’acte between Acts I and II)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte I. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts I & II)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet1:58
3Carmen, Suite no. 1: Entr' Acte, Act 3 (Intermezzo)
orchestra:
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: III. Intermezzo. Andantino quasi allegretto (based on Carmen: Entr’acte between Acts II and III)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte II. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts II & III)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet2:33
4Carmen, Suite no. 1: Entr' Acte, Act 4 (Aragonaise)
orchestra:
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: II. Aragonaise. Allegro vivo (based on Carmen: Entr’acte between Acts III and IV)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte III. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts III & IV)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet2:36
5Gwendoline Overture
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1955-12-20)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1955-12-20)
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1955-12-20)
recording of:
Gwendoline: Ouverture (on 1955-12-20)
composer:
Emmanuel Chabrier (composer) (in 1886)
part of:
Gwendoline
Emmanuel Chabrier9:30
6Dolly Suite, op. 56: 1. Berceuse
orchestra:
Orchestre National de IʼORTF (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961, in 1990)
recording of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56: I. Berceuse (orchestrated by Rabaud)
orchestrator:
Henri Rabaud (French composer and conductor)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
orchestration of:
Dolly, op. 56 : I. Berceuse (for piano four hands)
part of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56 (orchestrated by Rabaud)
Gabriel Fauré / Henri Rabaud3:25
7Dolly Suite, op. 56: 2. Mi - A- Ou
orchestra:
Orchestre National de IʼORTF (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961, in 1990)
recording of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56: II. Mi-a-ou (orchestrated by Rabaud)
orchestrator:
Henri Rabaud (French composer and conductor)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
orchestration of:
Dolly, op. 56 : II. Mi-a-ou (for piano four hands)
part of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56 (orchestrated by Rabaud)
Gabriel Fauré / Henri Rabaud2:10
8Dolly Suite, op. 56: 3. Le Jardin de Dolly
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56: III. Le Jardin de Dolly (orchestrated by Rabaud)
orchestrator:
Henri Rabaud (French composer and conductor)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
orchestration of:
Dolly, op. 56 : III. Le Jardin de Dolly (for piano four hands)
part of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56 (orchestrated by Rabaud)
Gabriel Fauré / Henri Rabaud3:10
9Dolly Suite, op. 56: 4. Kitty - Valse
orchestra:
Orchestre National de IʼORTF (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961, in 1990)
recording of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56: IV. Kitty Valse (orchestrated by Rabaud)
orchestrator:
Henri Rabaud (French composer and conductor)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
orchestration of:
Dolly, op. 56 : IV. Kitty Valse (for piano four hands)
part of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56 (orchestrated by Rabaud)
Gabriel Fauré / Henri Rabaud2:51
10Dolly Suite, op. 56: 5. Tendresse
orchestra:
Orchestre National de IʼORTF (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961, in 1990)
recording of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56: V. Tendresse (orchestrated by Rabaud)
orchestrator:
Henri Rabaud (French composer and conductor)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
orchestration of:
Dolly, op. 56 : V. Tendresse (for piano four hands)
part of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56 (orchestrated by Rabaud)
Gabriel Fauré / Henri Rabaud3:50
11Dolly Suite, op. 56: 6. Le Pas espagnol
orchestra:
Orchestre National de IʼORTF (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961, in 1990)
recording of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56: VI. Le Pas Espagnol (orchestrated by Rabaud)
orchestrator:
Henri Rabaud (French composer and conductor)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
orchestration of:
Dolly, op. 56 : VI. Le Pas espagnol (for piano four hands)
part of:
Dolly Suite, op. 56 (orchestrated by Rabaud)
Gabriel Fauré / Henri Rabaud2:28
12Le Rouet d'Omphale, op. 31
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1958-12-09)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1958-12-09)
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1958-12-09)
recording of:
Le Rouet d'Omphale, op. 31 (Omphale's Spinning Wheel, Op. 31) (on 1958-12-09)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1871)
part of:
Works of Camille Saint-Saëns by opus number (number: op. 31)
Camille Saint‐Saëns9:28
13Joyeuse Marche
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1958-03-23)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1958-03-23)
recording of:
Joyeuse marche (for orchestra) (on 1958-03-23)
composer:
Emmanuel Chabrier (composer) (in 1888)
Emmanuel Chabrier3:47
14España - Rapsodie
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-10-22)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-10-22)
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-10-22)
recording of:
España (rhapsody for orchestra) (on 1956-10-22)
composer:
Emmanuel Chabrier (composer) (in 1883)
dedicated to:
Charles Lamoureux
Emmanuel Chabrier6:09
15Patrie, op. 19
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Patrie, ouverture dramatique, op. 19, WD 41
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1873)
dedicated to:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
part of:
Winton Dean Catalogue (Bizet WD #s) (number: WD 41) and Hugh Macdonald Catalogue (Bizet GB #s) (number: GB 122)
Georges Bizet12:39
16Allegro vivacissimo (Carnaval) from Roma (Suite de Concert no. 3)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony in C major "Roma": IV. Allegro vivacissimo
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
part of:
Symphony in C major "Roma"
Georges Bizet7:14
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1Symphony in D minor: I. Lento - Allegro non troppo
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (from 1959-12-01 until 1959-12-04)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1959-12-01 until 1959-12-04)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1959-12-01 until 1959-12-04)
recording of:
Symphonie en ré mineur: I. Lento - Allegro non troppo (Symphony in D minor: I. Lento - Allegro non troppo) (from 1959-12-01 until 1959-12-04)
composer:
César Franck (Belgian‐born French composer) (from 1886 until 1888)
part of:
Symphonie en ré mineur op. 48 (Symphony in D minor, op. 48)
César Franck17:28
2Symphony in D minor: II. Allegretto - Poco più lento - Tempo I
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (from 1959-12-01 until 1959-12-04)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1959-12-01 until 1959-12-04)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1959-12-01 until 1959-12-04)
recording of:
Symphonie en ré mineur: II. Allegretto (Symphony in D minor: II. Allegretto) (from 1959-12-01 until 1959-12-04)
composer:
César Franck (Belgian‐born French composer) (from 1886 until 1888)
part of:
Symphonie en ré mineur op. 48 (Symphony in D minor, op. 48)
César Franck10:54
3Symphony in D minor: III. Allegro non troppo
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (from 1959-12-01 until 1959-12-04)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1959-12-01 until 1959-12-04)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1959-12-01 until 1959-12-04)
recording of:
Symphonie en ré mineur: III. Allegro non troppo (Symphony in D minor: III. Allegro non troppo) (from 1959-12-01 until 1959-12-04)
composer:
César Franck (Belgian‐born French composer) (from 1886 until 1888)
part of:
Symphonie en ré mineur op. 48 (Symphony in D minor, op. 48)
César Franck10:27
4Symphony in G minor: Andante - Allegro non troppo
sound engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer) (in 1959)
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre national de la Radiodiffusion française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (from 1959-12-03 until 1959-12-04)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1959-12-03 until 1959-12-04)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1959-12-03 until 1959-12-04)
recording of:
Symphonie en sol mineur : I. Andante - Allegro non troppo (from 1959-12-03 until 1959-12-04)
composer:
Édouard Lalo (French composer) (from 1885 until 1886)
part of:
Symphonie en sol mineur
Édouard Lalo8:33
5Symphony in G minor: Vivace
sound engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer) (in 1959)
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre national de la Radiodiffusion française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (from 1959-12-03 until 1959-12-04)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1959-12-03 until 1959-12-04)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1959-12-03 until 1959-12-04)
recording of:
Symphonie en sol mineur : II. Vivace (from 1959-12-03 until 1959-12-04)
composer:
Édouard Lalo (French composer) (from 1885 until 1886)
part of:
Symphonie en sol mineur
Édouard Lalo5:45
6Symphony in G minor: Adagio
sound engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer) (in 1959)
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre national de la Radiodiffusion française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (from 1959-12-03 until 1959-12-04)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1959-12-03 until 1959-12-04)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1959-12-03 until 1959-12-04)
recording of:
Symphonie en sol mineur : III. Adagio (from 1959-12-03 until 1959-12-04)
composer:
Édouard Lalo (French composer) (from 1885 until 1886)
part of:
Symphonie en sol mineur
Édouard Lalo7:03
7Symphony in G minor: Allegro
sound engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer) (in 1959)
producer:
Victor Olof
orchestra:
Orchestre national de la Radiodiffusion française (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (from 1959-12-03 until 1959-12-04)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (from 1959-12-03 until 1959-12-04)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1959-12-03 until 1959-12-04)
recording of:
Symphonie en sol mineur : IV. Allegro (from 1959-12-03 until 1959-12-04)
composer:
Édouard Lalo (French composer) (from 1885 until 1886)
part of:
Symphonie en sol mineur
Édouard Lalo6:04
8Pavane, op. 50
flute:
Gareth Morris (British flautist)
orchestra:
Orchestre national de l’ORTF (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Pavane, op. 50 (catch-all for arrangements and unknown versions)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
arrangement of:
Pavane, op. 50 (for piano and chorus)
Gabriel Fauré5:09
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1Le Carnaval romain - Ouverture caractéristique,, op. 9
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1936-11-27)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1936-11-27)
recording of:
Le Carnaval romain, ouverture pour orchestre, op. 9 (The Roman Carnival Overture for Orchestra, op. 9) (on 1936-11-27)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1843)
part of:
Catalogue of the Works of Hector Berlioz (number: H. 95)
Hector Berlioz9:02
2King Lear - Grande Ouverture, op. 4
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Grande Ouverture du « Roi Lear » op. 4, H. 53 (Grand Overture "King Lear", op. 4, H. 53)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1831)
part of:
Catalogue of the Works of Hector Berlioz (number: H. 53)
Hector Berlioz15:50
3La Vierge: Le Dernier Sommeil de la Vierge
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-10-22)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-10-22)
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-10-22)
recording of:
La Vierge: Scene 4. The Assumption: Dernier sommeil de la Vierge (on 1956-10-22)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
librettist:
Charles Grandmougin
part of:
La Vierge
Jules Massenet4:39
4Zémire et Azor - Ballet Music: Entrée. Ballet (Entrée des génies)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Zémire Et Azor - Ballet Music: Entrée. Ballet (Entrée Des Génies)
composer:
André Grétry (French/Belgian 18/19th century composer)
part of:
Zémire et Azor
André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry3:23
5Zémire et Azor - Ballet Music: Passepied (2me air de ballet)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Zémire Et Azor - Ballet Music: Passepied (2me Air De Ballet)
composer:
André Grétry (French/Belgian 18/19th century composer)
part of:
Zémire et Azor
André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry2:01
6Zémire et Azor - Ballet Music: Pantomime (1er air de ballet)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Zémire Et Azor - Ballet Music: Pantomime (1er Air De Ballet)
composer:
André Grétry (French/Belgian 18/19th century composer)
part of:
Zémire et Azor
André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry4:06
7Zémire et Azor - Ballet Music: Entr'acte (Introduction to Act III)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Zémire Et Azor - Ballet Music: Entr'acte (Introduction To Act III)
composer:
André Grétry (French/Belgian 18/19th century composer)
part of:
Zémire et Azor
André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry2:09
8Zémire et Azor - Ballet Music: Finale (Ali's Ariette ''Je suis encore tremblant'')
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Zémire Et Azor - Ballet Music: Finale (Ali's Ariette, ''Je Suis Encore Tremblant'')
composer:
André Grétry (French/Belgian 18/19th century composer)
part of:
Zémire et Azor
André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry1:35
9Gavotte (from Zino - Zina)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Zino-Zina: Gavotte
composer:
Paul Vidal (French composer and teacher)
part of:
Zino-Zina
Paul Vidal2:10
10Roméo et Juliette: Le Sommeil de Juliette
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
recording of:
Roméo et Juliette : Acte V. No. 21 Le Sommeil de Juliette
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer) (from 1865 until 1866)
librettist:
Jules Barbier and Michel Carré (librettist)
publisher:
Choudens
part of:
Roméo et Juliette : Acte V
Charles‐François Gounod3:14