07 October 2025

Richard Strauss. Elektra - Sir Thomas Beecham - BBC 1947

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Richard Strauss : " Elektra "  Elektra..................... Erna Schlüter Chrysothemis..................... Ljuba Welitsch Clytemn...
02 March 2025

Claudia Muzio - The Columbia Italiana recordings - 1934-5

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Bellini : Ah! Non Credea Mirarti  (La Sonnambula: Act.3) - Bellini : Casta Diva  (Norma: Act.1) - Verdi : Tacea La Notte Placida  (Il Trova...
18 August 2024

Victor de Sabata / Berlin Philharmonic - Richard Strauss. Tod und Verklärung ~ Wagner. Tristan und Isolde ~ Verdi. Aida - DGG 1939

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Richard Strauss : Tod und Verklärung , op.24    (18+31 March & 6,11-12 April 1939) Giuseppe Verdi : " Aïda " - Act I Prelud...
14 August 2024

Victor de Sabata / Berlin Philharmonic - Brahms. Symphony 4 -&- Kodaly. Dances of Galanta - DGG 1939

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Johannes Brahms :   Symphony no.4 in E minor, op.98     (11,13-14+17 March 1939) I : Allegro non troppo  ~   II : Andante moderato  ~   III...
30 May 2024

Bruno Walter / Vienna Philharmonic - Mozart. Symphonies 38 & 41 - EMI 1936/1938

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W.A.Mozart : Symphony no.38 in D major , K.504   ('Prague') I : Adagio - Allegretto ~ II : Andante ~ III : Finale (Presto) W.A.Mozar...
04 March 2024

Puccini. La Boheme - Gigli, Albanese, La Scala / Berrettoni - HMV 1938

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Giacomo Puccini: "La Boheme" Rodolpho ................. Beniamino Gigli  (Tenor) Marcello ................. Afro Poli   (Barito...
15 November 2023

24/48: Arturo Toscanini / NBC SO - Manfred Symphony - Nutcracker - Kikimora - RCA 1949-1952

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Peter Tchaikovsky: " Manfred " Symphony in B minor, op.58   (5 December 1949)   I: Lento lugubre (Andante) ~ II: Vivace con spiri...
31 October 2023

24/48: Arturo Toscanini / NBC SO - Debussy. La Mer -&- Iberia - RCA 1950

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Claude Debussy :  " La Mer " - De l'aube a midi sur la mer ~ Jeux de vagues ~ Dialogue du vent et de la mer   " Iberia ...
29 August 2023

24/48: Arturo Toscanini / NBC SO - Feste Romane ~ Tod und Verklarung ~ Die Walkure ~ Tannhauser - RCA 1949+1952

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Richard Strauss : " Tod und Verklarung " op.24   ( 10 March 1952)   Richard Wagner : " Die Walkure " - Ride of the Val...
19 November 2022

Thomas Beecham & Clarence Raybould / Walter Susskind - Gounod. Faust (excerpts)- Columbia 1929/30 + HMV 1948

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Charles Gounod : " Faust " A1: Act 1 - "Vain! in vain do I Call...All hail! Brightest of days" A2: Act 2 - "Light a...
12 August 2022

Artur Schnabel / LSO / Sargent - Mozart. Piano Concertos 19 + 21 - HMV 1937

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W.A.Mozart: Piano Concerto no.19 in F major, K.459 I: Allegro - Cadenza - Tempo 1 ~ II: Allegretto ~ III: Allegro assai - Cadenza - Tempo 1...
04 October 2021

24/48: Sir Adrian Boult / London Philharmonic - Elgar. Symphony 1 -&- Falstaff - HMV 1949/50

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Sir Edward Elgar : Symphony no.1 in E flat major, op.55 I : Andante (Nobilmente e semplice) - Allegro ~ II : Allegro molto ~ III : Adagi...
07 April 2021

Sir Thomas Beecham / Royal Philharmonic - Richard Strauss. Bourgeois Gentilhomme ~ Intermezzo ~ Feuersnot ~ Ariadne auf Naxos - HMV 1947-8

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Richard Strauss : " Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme ", op 60 - 7 excerpts   " Intermezzo " - Interlude " Feuersnot "...
22 March 2021

Sir Thomas Beecham / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Richard Strauss. Ein Heldenleben - HMV 1947

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Richard Strauss :    " Ein Heldenleben ", op.40 16/44 FLAC    Mega Download           Oscar Lampe , solo violin  - Royal...
04 September 2020

Sir Edward Elgar conducts.... RAHO / LSO / BBC SO / LPO - HMV 1926-1933

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" Cockaigne " overture  (RAHO -1926) Three Bavarian Dances  (LSO -1927/1932) Pomp and Circumstance Marches 1,2   (RAHO -1926) ...
02 August 2020

Sir Thomas Beecham / Royal Philharmonic - Mozart. Flute & Harp Concerto / Divertimento 2 ... Haydn. Symphony 40 - HMV 1947/8

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W.A.Mozart :   Flute & Harp Concerto in C major, K.299    ( Rene Le Roy , flute  &  Lili Laskine , harp ) I: Allegro (cadenza) ...
07 June 2020

24/48: Sir Thomas Beecham / Columbia SO - Carmen -&- Capriccio Italien - CBS 1949

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Peter Tchaikovsky : " Capriccio Italien ", op.45 Georges Bizet : " Carme n" - suite (Prelude ~ Entr'acte ~ Les ...
14 November 2019

Wilhelm Furtwangler / London Philharmonic - Brahms. Symphony 2 - Decca 1948

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Johannes Brahms :   Symphony no.2 in D major , op.73 I : Allegro non troppo   ~   II : Adagio non troppo  ~   III : Allegretto grazioso...
31 August 2018

Felix Weingartner / Vienna Philharmonic - Beethoven. Symphony 8 -&- Symphony 9 - Columbia 1935/6

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Ludwig van Beethoven : Symphony no.8 in F major , op.93   I : Allegro vivace e con brio  ~  II : Allegretto scherzando  ~   III : Tempo...
19 January 2018

Boris Khaikin / Leningrad Philharmonic - Glazounov. Symphony 8 - CCCP 1947

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Alexander Glazounov : Symphony no.8 in E flat major , op.83    I : Allegro moderato  ~   II : Mesto  ~   III : Allegro  ~   IV : Fin...
12 January 2018

Boris Khaikin / Kirov Theatre - Tchaikovsky. Maid of Orleans - CCCP 1946

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Peter Tchaikovsky :  " The Maid of Orleans "  - Opera in 4 Acts Joan of Arc.............................  Sofia Preobrazenskaya  ...
25 October 2017

Erich Kleiber / London Philharmonic - Beethoven. Symphony 6 ... Mozart. Symphony 40 - Decca 1948/9

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Ludwig van Beethoven :   Symphony no.6 in F major ,  op.68   " Pastoral " I :   Allegro ma non troppo   (Awakening of happy feel...
17 September 2017

Edward Elgar / LSO - Elgar. Symphony 1 & Symphony 2 - HMV 1927/1930

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Edward Elgar :  " The Kingdom ", op.51 - Prelude    (1933) BBC Symphony Orchestra    conducted by    Sir Edward Elgar   Edwa...
01 December 2016

Fritz Busch / Glyndebourne - Mozart. Don Giovanni - HMV 1937

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W.A.Mozart :  " Don Giovanni "  - Dramma Giocoso in 2 Acts Don Giovanni .................................  John Brownlee   -  B...
12 November 2016

Serge Koussevitzky / Boston S.O. - Brahms. Symphony 3 .. Tchaikovsky. Romeo & Juliet .. R.Strauss. Don Juan .. Hanson. Serenade - RCA Victor 1936/1945-7

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Peter Tchaikovsky :  " Romeo & Juliet " - Fantasy Overture      (28 Dec.1936) Johannes Brahms :   Symphony no.3 in F major ...
02 November 2016

Lambert. Rio Grande - Francaix. Piano Concerto - Hahn. Piano Concerto 1 - Milhaud. Scaramouche - 1930/1937-8

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Constant Lambert :  " The Rio Grande "      (11 Jan.1930)        FLAC   Mega Download Sir Hamilton Harty , piano  - The  Hall ...
23 July 2016

Leon Goossens plays... Concertos by: J.S.Bach - Richard Strauss - Vaughan Williams - EMI 1947-1952

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Richard Strauss :   Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra I : Allegro moderato   ~   II : Andante  ~   III : Vivace   Ralph Vaughan Williams ...
22 January 2016

Sir Edward Elgar conducts.... Elgar. Violin Concerto (Yehudi Menuhin) - HMV 1932

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Sir Edward Elgar :   Concerto for Violin & Orchestra in B minor , op.61 I : Allegro ~ II : Andante ~ III : Allegro molto - Cadenza...
17 January 2016

Peter Pears sings... Britten. Serenade -&- Vaughan Williams. On Wenlock Edge - Decca 1944/1945

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Benjamin Britten :   Serenade , op.31 - for Tenor, Horn & Strings Peter Pears , Tenor - Dennis Brain , horn   - Boyd Neel String O...
23 December 2015

Eva Turner sings... Verdi, Ponchielli, Mascagni, Puccini, & Songs - Columbia 1926-1933

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Verdi :  " Aida ", Act 2, sc.2 - Ritorna vincitor!    /    Act 3 - Qui Radamis verra! ... O Patria Mia Verdi :  " Il Trovat...