Sir Thomas Beecham Bart., C.H.* – The Post War Years (1947-1956)

Sir Thomas Beecham - The Post War Years (1947-1956) album cover

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Label:	World Records (6) – SH 1003
Series:	Retrospect Series
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono
Country:	UK
Released:	1979
Genre:	Classical
Style:	Romantic, Impressionist

Tracklist

A1		The Golden Spinning Wheel - Symphonic Poem, Op. 109 Composed By – Dvořák*
A2		"La Vierge" - Le Dernier Sommeil De La Vierge Composed By – Massenet*
B1		Printemps - Symphonic Suite Composed By – Debussy*
B2		On Hearing The First Cuckoo In Spring Composed By – Delius*

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Recorded At – Abbey Road Studios
Made By – Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
Record Company – EMI Records Ltd.

Credits

Compiled By, Transferred By [From 78s] – Anthony Griffith
Conductor – Sir Thomas Beecham
Coordinator – Janet McCunn
Engineer [Balance] – Arthur Clarke (2) (tracks: A1 to A2), Robert Beckett (tracks: A1, B1 to B2)
Liner Notes – Felix Aprahamian
Orchestra – Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Producer – Lawrance Collingwood
Sleeve [Design] – Frank Watkins (3)

Notes

Recorded in Studio 1 Abbey Road:
25 November 1946, 14 & 22 April 1947 in mono - 2EA.11439/42, HMV.DB. 6549/50 (track B1)
11 April 1947 in mono - 2EA.11648, HMV.DB.6645 (track A2)
15 September, 6 & 29 November 1947 in mono - 2EA.12275/8, HMV.DB. 6656/8 (track A1)
31 October 1956 - 2YEA.138,2, ASD.357 in stereo (track B2)

Included as Side 5 and 6 in "Sir Thomas Beecham, Bart., C.H., 1879-1961; A Musical Biography"