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Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant - works by Elgar, Holst, Walton, Coates, Grainger / London PO

1 CD / London Philharmonic Orchestra / 2012-06-26

Works: William Walton: Coronation March "Orb and Sceptre"; Henry V, suite; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Greensleeves; Eric Coates: London Suite; The Dam Busters, march for the film score; Arthur Sull...
Conductors: Parry, David
Ensemble: ; London Philharmonic Orchestra

This album is released to mark the London Philharmonic Orchestra's participation in the flotilla on the afternoon of Sunday June 3rd as part of the...continue...
Recording information: Henry Wood Hall, London (1952-2012)....continue...

Elgar: Sea Pictures; Symphony No. 1

1 CD / London Philharmonic Orchestra / 2010-06-29

Works: Edward Elgar: Sea Pictures, Op. 37; Symphony no 1 in A flat major, Op. 55
Conductors: Handley, Vernon

Recording information: Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall, London (02/23/1984)....continue...

LPO 75th Anniversary Vol 2 / Pritchard, Solti, Haitink

4 CD / London Philharmonic Orchestra / 2007-09-25

Works: Benjamin Britten: Serenade, for tenor, horn & strings, Op. 31; Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 15; Our Hunting Fathers, song cycle for high voice & orchestra, Op. 8; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Pa...
Performers: Busch, Nicolas; Crehan, Dermot; Friend, Rodney [Violin]; Gunes, Rusen; Harper, Heather; Jackson, Mark; Nolan, David; Partridge, Ian [Tenor Vocals]
Conductors: Pritchard, John; Solti, Sir Georg; Haitink, Bernard
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

As the record industry found its feet in the middle of the 20th century, so the London Philharmonic Orchestra came of age - establishing itself...continue...

London PO 75th Anniversary Vol 1 (1932-1957)

4 CD / London Philharmonic Orchestra / 2007-08-28

Works: Jean Sibelius: The Tempest, incidental music for vocal soloists, chorus, orchestra & harmonium, Op. 109; En saga, Op. 9; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mass in C minor, K 427 (417a) "Great"; Symphony no 35...
Performers: Labbette, Dora; Lympany, Moura; Pougnet, Jean; Ricci, Ruggiero; Zareska, Eugenia
Conductors: Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Beinum, Eduard Van; Boult, Adrian; Fistoulari, Anatole
Ensemble: ; Leeds Festival Chorus; London Philharmonic Orchestra

The LPO made its first recordings on 10 October 1932, just three days after its first public performance following its founding by Sir Thomas Beecham....continue...

Elgar: Symphonies no 1 & 2, etc / London PO, et al

5 CD / London Philharmonic Orchestra / 2007-04-24

Works: Edward Elgar: Symphony no 1 in A flat major, Op. 55; Enigma Variations; Concerto for Cello; Chanson de matin, Op. 15 no 2; Elegy for Strings, Op. 58; Cockaigne Overture, Op. 40 "In London Town"; Froi...
Performers: Bell, David [Organ]; Cameron, Alexander; Chambers, John; Friend, Rodney [Violin]; Willison, John
Conductors: Solti, Sir Georg; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Boult, Adrian; Elgar, Edward, Sir; Ronald, Landon; Handley, Vernon

"Most of the recordings have been issued before, but a handful -- Baker's Sea Pictures and Mackerras' Imperial March -- have rarely if ever been...continue...

The Post-War Revival / van Beinum, LPO

1 CD / London Philharmonic Orchestra / 2006-07-25

Works: Malcolm Arnold: Beckus the Dandipratt Overture, Op. 5; Gustav Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen; Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore Overture no 1 in C major, Op. 138; Johannes Brahms: Variations on ...
Performers: Zareska, Eugenia
Conductors: Beinum, Eduard Van
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

Eduard van Beinum followed in the footsteps of Sir Thomas Beecham in 1949, becoming only the second musician to hold the Principal Conductorship of the...continue...

Elgar: Enigma Variations, etc; Britten / Harper, Haitink

1 CD / London Philharmonic Orchestra / 2005-10-18

Works: Edward Elgar: Introduction and Allegro for String Quartet and String Orchestra, Op. 47; Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma"; Benjamin Britten: Our Hunting Fathers, Op. 8
Performers: Crehan, Dermont; Gunes, Rusen; Harper, Heather; Jackson, Mark; Nolan, David
Conductors: Haitink, Bernard
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

As Principal Conductor, Bernard Haitink presided over some of the London Philharmonic Orchestras most memorable and exciting years in the 1970s. LPO presents live accounts...continue...