tracks

Introductory Talk By Sir Thomas Beecham On Johannes Brahms
Variations On A Theme Of Haydn For Orchestra In B Flat Major (St. Anthony Variations), Op. 56a
St. Anthony Chorale: Andante
Variation 1. Poco Più Animato
Variation 2. Più Vivace
Variation 3. Con Moto
Variation 4. Andante Con Moto
Variation 5. Vivace
Variation 6. Vivace
Variation 7. Grazioso
Variation 8. Presto Non Troppo
Finale: Andante
Introductory Talk By Sir Thomas Beecham On Arnold Bax
The Garden Of Fand, Tone Poem For Orchestra
Don Quixote - Fantastic Variations For Cello, Viola And Orchestra Op. 35
Introduction
Theme: Don Quixote, The Knight Of The Sorrowful Countenance
Sancho Panza
Variation I: The Adventure With The Windmills
Variation II: The Battle With The Sheep
Variation III: Dialogue Of Knight And Squire
Variation IV: The Adventure With The Penitents
Variation V: The Knight's Vigil
Variation VI: The False Dulcinea
Variation VII: The Ride Trough The Air
Variation VIII: The Adventure Of The Unchanted Boat
Variation IX: The Combat With The Two Magicians
Variation X: The Defeat Of Don Quixote
Finale: The Death Of Don Quixote

notes

Tracks 1-13 BBC Studio, 30 March 1949
Tracks 14-27 Edinburgh Festival, Usher Hall, 22 Aug. 1956

Released in collboration with the Sir Thomas Beecham Trust in support of the Scholarschip Fund.

credits

Conductor – Sir Thomas Beecham
Design – Keith Oke
Executive-Producer – Arthur Ridgewell
Orchestra – Royal Philharmonic Orchestra,
Remastered By – Gary Moore (2)

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Somm Recordings
Copyright (c) – Lady Beecham
Copyright (c) – Somm Recordings

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