Delius and Beecham
Donald Macleod charts the influence of Delius's greatest champion as interpreter, editor and impresario - the conductor Thomas Beecham.
Donald Macleod charts the influence of one of Delius's greatest champions as interpreter, editor and impresario - the conductor Thomas Beecham.
Irmelin Prelude
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Thomas Beecham (conductor)
Wanderer's Song
The Elysian Singers of London
Matthew Greenall (conductor)
At Night (Florida Suite)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Richard Hickox (conductor)
Arr Warlock: North Country Sketches No 4
Noriko Ogawa, Kathryn Stott (piano)
A Village Romeo and Juliet (Scene 5)
Elizabeth Harwood (soprano)
Arthur Davies (tenor)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir
ORF Symphony Orchestra
Charles Mackerras (conductor).
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- Thu 29 May 200812:00BBC Radio 3
- Thu 29 May 200820:45BBC Radio 3
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