The English Collection (Oeuvres de Delius, Bantock, Bax, etc.)

Sir Thomas Beecham

• Released on 07/02/2011 by Warner Classics
• Main artists: Thomas Beecham
• Genre: Classical

1 Over the Hills and Far Away

Lawrance Collingwood 00:13:02

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1960 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 1985 Parlophone Records Limited

2 3 Small Tone-Poems: No. 2, Winter Night "Sleigh Ride"

Lawrance Collingwood 00:05:35

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

3 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Introduction. Slow, Pastoral

Lawrance Collingwood 00:01:52

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

4 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Theme. With Easy Movement

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:29

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

5 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Variation I

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:20

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

6 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Variation II

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:19

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

7 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Variation III

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:21

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

8 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Variation IV

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:21

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

9 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Variation V

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:18

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

10 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Variation VI

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:36

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

11 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Interlude. Slow and Very Quietly

Lawrance Collingwood 00:03:07

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

12 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Variation VII. Rather Quicker But Not Hurried

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:22

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

13 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Variation VIII

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:28

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

14 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Variation IX. With Easy Movement

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:23

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

15 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Variation X

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:52

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

16 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Variation XI. Slow, With Solemnity

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:45

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

17 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Variation XII. Maestoso

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:32

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

18 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Transition

Lawrance Collingwood 00:01:04

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

19 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Variation XIII. Gaily

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:18

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

20 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Variation XIV

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:17

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

21 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Variation XV

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:23

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

22 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Variation XVI

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:20

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

23 Brigg Fair: Transition (Rather quicker)

Lawrance Collingwood 00:00:14

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

24 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Variation XVII. Rather Slower, Very Broadly

Lawrance Collingwood 00:01:02

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

25 Brigg Fair "An English Rhapsody": Coda. Very Quietly

Lawrance Collingwood 00:01:15

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

26 Florida Suite: I. Daybreak - Dance

Lawrance Collingwood 00:10:30

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1960 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

27 Florida Suite: II. By the River

Lawrance Collingwood 00:07:17

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1960 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 1985 Parlophone Records Limited

28 Florida Suite: III. Sunset - Danza

Lawrance Collingwood 00:09:50

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1960 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 1985 Parlophone Records Limited

29 Florida Suite: IV. At Night

Lawrance Collingwood 00:07:40

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1960 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 1985 Parlophone Records Limited

30 Suite of 3 Characteristic Pieces: No. 3, Marche-caprice

Lawrance Collingwood 00:04:00

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Lawrance Collingwood, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1958 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 1987 Parlophone Records Limited

DISC 2

1 A Dance Rhapsody No. 2

Lawrance Collingwood 00:07:47

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Parker, Engineer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

2 3 Small Tone Poems: No. 1, Summer Evening

Lawrance Collingwood 00:06:28

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Parker, Engineer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, Arranger, MainArtist - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

3 2 Pieces for Small Orchestra: No. 1, On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

Lawrance Collingwood 00:07:04

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Parker, Engineer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

4 2 Pieces for Small Orchestra: No. 2, Summer Night on the River

Lawrance Collingwood 00:06:42

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Parker, Engineer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

5 A Song Before Sunrise

Lawrance Collingwood 00:06:12

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Parker, Engineer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

6 Fennimore and Gerda: Intermezzo

Lawrance Collingwood 00:05:17

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Parker, Engineer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - Eric Fenby, Arranger - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

7 Irmelin Prelude

Lawrance Collingwood 00:05:06

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Parker, Engineer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1957 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2001 Parlophone Records Limited

8 Songs of Sunset: No. 1, A Song of the Setting Sun!

Thomas Beecham 00:03:00

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Victor Olof, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - Beecham Choral Society, Chorus, FeaturedArtist - Ernest Dowson, Poet - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1963 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2011 Parlophone Records Limited

9 Songs of Sunset: No. 2, Cease Smiling, Dear!

Thomas Beecham 00:04:38

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Victor Olof, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - John Cameron, FeaturedArtist, Bass-Baritone Vocals - Maureen Forrester, Mezzo-soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Ernest Dowson, Poet - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1963 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2011 Parlophone Records Limited

10 Songs of Sunset: No. 3, Pale Amber Sunlight Falls

Thomas Beecham 00:04:33

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Victor Olof, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - Beecham Choral Society, Chorus, FeaturedArtist - Ernest Dowson, Poet - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1963 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2011 Parlophone Records Limited

11 Songs of Sunset: No. 4, Exceeding Sorrow Consumeth My Sad Heart!

Thomas Beecham 00:03:24

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Victor Olof, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - Maureen Forrester, Mezzo-soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Ernest Dowson, Poet - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1963 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2011 Parlophone Records Limited

12 Songs of Sunset: No. 5, By the Sad Waters of Separation

Thomas Beecham 00:03:56

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Victor Olof, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - John Cameron, FeaturedArtist, Bass-Baritone Vocals - Ernest Dowson, Poet - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1963 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2011 Parlophone Records Limited

13 Songs of Sunset: No. 6, See How the Trees and the Osiers Lithe

Thomas Beecham 00:03:24

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Victor Olof, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - Beecham Choral Society, Chorus, FeaturedArtist - Ernest Dowson, Poet - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1963 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2011 Parlophone Records Limited

14 Songs of Sunset: No. 7, I Was Not Sorrowful

Thomas Beecham 00:04:07

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Victor Olof, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - John Cameron, FeaturedArtist, Bass-Baritone Vocals - Ernest Dowson, Poet - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1963 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2011 Parlophone Records Limited

15 Songs of Sunset: No. 8, They Are Not Long, the Weeping and the Laughter

Thomas Beecham 00:02:35

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Victor Olof, Producer - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - John Cameron, FeaturedArtist, Bass-Baritone Vocals - Beecham Choral Society, Chorus, FeaturedArtist - Maureen Forrester, Mezzo-soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Ernest Dowson, Poet - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1963 Parlophone Records Limited. Remastered 2011 Parlophone Records Limited

DISC 3

1 A Dance Rhapsody No. 1: I. Lento -

Lawrance Collingwood 00:01:40

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1953, 1992 Parlophone Records Limited

2 A Dance Rhapsody No. 1: II. Comodo -

Lawrance Collingwood 00:01:55

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1953, 1992 Parlophone Records Limited

3 A Dance Rhapsody No. 1: III. Vivo -

Lawrance Collingwood 00:02:10

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1953, 1992 Parlophone Records Limited

4 A Dance Rhapsody No. 1: IV. Più lento tranquillo -

Lawrance Collingwood 00:03:13

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1953, 1992 Parlophone Records Limited

5 A Dance Rhapsody No. 1: V. Molto adagio

Lawrance Collingwood 00:03:13

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Frederick Delius, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor, MainArtist - Lawrence Collingwood, Producer

© 2011 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1953, 1992 Parlophone Records Limited

About the album

• 6 disc(s) - 88 track(s)
• Total length: 07:05:00

• Main artists: Thomas Beecham
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Warner Classics
• Genre: Classical
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16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

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