D'Indy, Vincent > Beecham, Thomas, Sir

Beecham conducts - Berlioz: Corsaire Overture; Grieg: Old Norwegian Romance; D'indy: Enchanted Forest; Saint-Saëns: Sym. 3

1 CD / SOMM / 2012-08-14

Works: Hector Berlioz: Le corsaire Overture, Op. 21; Edvard Grieg: Old Norwegian Romance with Variations for 2 Pianos, Op. 51; Vincent d'Indy: La Forêt Enchantée, symphonic legend after Uhland for...
Performers: Gamley, Douglas; McCall, Tom; Vaughan, Denis
Conductors: Beecham, Thomas, Sir
Ensemble: ; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

This long-awaited live performance, from the Royal Festival Hall in October 1954, joins SOMM's growing collection of unforgettable performances by a conductor who genuinely loved...continue...

Beecham conducts Berners, Moeran and D'Indy / Royal PO, BBC SO, et al

1 CD / SOMM / 2011-10-11

Works: E.J. Moeran: Sinfonietta for orchestra; Vincent d'Indy: Jour d'été à la montagne, symphonic triptych for orchestra, Op. 61; Lord Berners: Triumph of Neptune, ballet
Conductors: Beecham, Thomas, Sir

The Moeran comes from a recording made at Royal Albert Hall on April 26, 1947; the D'Indy from a studio recording made October 6, 1951;...continue...