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Box set of 20 previously released BBC Legends CDs. Each CD is in a cardboard sleeve, all in a box. The booklets provided with the original releases are NOT provided. The CD ToCs also appear to be slightly different.

Annotation last modified on 2022-12-19 13:59 UTC.

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1Symphony in G major, Hob. I:100 "Military": I. Adagio - Allegro
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra founded in 1932 by Sir Thomas Beecham) (on 1973-01-30)
conductor:
Eugen Jochum (conductor) (on 1973-01-30)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-01-30)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 100 in G major, Hob. I:100 "Military": I. Adagio - Allegro (on 1973-01-30)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1794)
part of:
Symphony no. 100 in G major, Hob. I:100 "Military"
Joseph Haydn7:08
2Symphony in G major, Hob. I:100 "Military": II. Allegretto
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra founded in 1932 by Sir Thomas Beecham) (on 1973-01-30)
conductor:
Eugen Jochum (conductor) (on 1973-01-30)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-01-30)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 100 in G major, Hob. I:100 "Military": II. Allegretto (on 1973-01-30)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1794)
part of:
Symphony no. 100 in G major, Hob. I:100 "Military"
Joseph Haydn5:31
3Symphony in G major, Hob. I:100 "Military": III. Menuet. Moderato - Trio
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra founded in 1932 by Sir Thomas Beecham) (on 1973-01-30)
conductor:
Eugen Jochum (conductor) (on 1973-01-30)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-01-30)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 100 in G major, Hob. I:100 "Military": III. Menuetto & Trio. Moderato (on 1973-01-30)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1794)
part of:
Symphony no. 100 in G major, Hob. I:100 "Military"
Joseph Haydn4:28
4Symphony in G major, Hob. I:100 "Military": IV. Finale. Presto
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra founded in 1932 by Sir Thomas Beecham) (on 1973-01-30)
conductor:
Eugen Jochum (conductor) (on 1973-01-30)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-01-30)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 100 in G major, Hob. I:100 "Military": IV. Finale. Presto (on 1973-01-30)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1794)
part of:
Symphony no. 100 in G major, Hob. I:100 "Military"
Joseph Haydn4:55
5Symphony in D major, Hob. I:101 "The Clock": I. Adagio - Presto
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra founded in 1932 by Sir Thomas Beecham) (on 1973-01-30)
conductor:
Eugen Jochum (conductor) (on 1973-01-30)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-01-30)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 101 in D major, Hob. I:101 “Clock”: I. Adagio - Presto (on 1973-01-30)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1794)
part of:
Symphony no. 101 in D major, Hob. I:101 “Clock”
Joseph Haydn7:50
6Symphony in D major, Hob. I:101 "The Clock": II. Andante
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra founded in 1932 by Sir Thomas Beecham) (on 1973-01-30)
conductor:
Eugen Jochum (conductor) (on 1973-01-30)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-01-30)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 101 in D major, Hob. I:101 “Clock”: II. Andante (on 1973-01-30)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1794)
part of:
Symphony no. 101 in D major, Hob. I:101 “Clock”
Joseph Haydn7:35
7Symphony in D major, Hob. I:101 "The Clock": III. Menuet. Allegretto - Trio
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra founded in 1932 by Sir Thomas Beecham) (on 1973-01-30)
conductor:
Eugen Jochum (conductor) (on 1973-01-30)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-01-30)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 101 in D major, Hob. I:101 “Clock”: III. Menuet. Allegretto - Trio - Menuet (on 1973-01-30)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1794)
part of:
Symphony no. 101 in D major, Hob. I:101 “Clock”
Joseph Haydn7:18
8Symphony in D major, Hob. I:101 "The Clock": IV. Finale. Vivace
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra founded in 1932 by Sir Thomas Beecham) (on 1973-01-30)
conductor:
Eugen Jochum (conductor) (on 1973-01-30)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-01-30)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 101 in D major, Hob. I:101 “Clock”: IV. Finale. Vivace (on 1973-01-30)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1794)
part of:
Symphony no. 101 in D major, Hob. I:101 “Clock”
Joseph Haydn4:29
9Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes by Carl Maria von Weber: I. Allegro
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra founded in 1932 by Sir Thomas Beecham) (on 1977-06-23)
conductor:
Eugen Jochum (conductor) (on 1977-06-23)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1977-06-23)
live recording of:
Symphonic Metamorphosis after Themes by Carl Maria von Weber: I. Allegro (on 1977-06-23)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1943)
part of:
Symphonic Metamorphosis after Themes by Carl Maria von Weber
Paul Hindemith3:45
10Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes by Carl Maria von Weber: II. Scherzo (Turandot: Scherzo)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra founded in 1932 by Sir Thomas Beecham) (on 1977-06-23)
conductor:
Eugen Jochum (conductor) (on 1977-06-23)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1977-06-23)
live recording of:
Symphonic Metamorphosis after Themes by Carl Maria von Weber: II. Moderato (Turandot: Scherzo) (on 1977-06-23)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1943)
is based on:
Turandot, op. 37, J. 75: 1. Overture
part of:
Symphonic Metamorphosis after Themes by Carl Maria von Weber
Paul Hindemith7:58
11Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes by Carl Maria von Weber: III. Andantino
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra founded in 1932 by Sir Thomas Beecham) (on 1977-06-23)
conductor:
Eugen Jochum (conductor) (on 1977-06-23)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1977-06-23)
live recording of:
Symphonic Metamorphosis after Themes by Carl Maria von Weber: III. Andantino (on 1977-06-23)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1943)
part of:
Symphonic Metamorphosis after Themes by Carl Maria von Weber
Paul Hindemith3:47
12Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes by Carl Maria von Weber: IV. Marsch
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra founded in 1932 by Sir Thomas Beecham) (on 1977-06-23)
conductor:
Eugen Jochum (conductor) (on 1977-06-23)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1977-06-23)
live recording of:
Symphonic Metamorphosis after Themes by Carl Maria von Weber: IV. Marsch (on 1977-06-23)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1943)
part of:
Symphonic Metamorphosis after Themes by Carl Maria von Weber
Paul Hindemith4:50
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Credits

Release

part of:BBC Legends (great performers of the twentieth century) (number: Volume 3) (order: 266)
discography entry:https://icaclassics.com/releases/bbc-legends-vol-3 [info]

Release group

includes:A Faust Symphony by Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor); BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (BBC Philharmonic), Men's Voices of the BBC Northern Singers (The Britten Singers, formerly BBC Northern Singers), Jascha Horenstein (conductor), John Mitchinson (tenor)
Bach: Capriccio / Reger: Variations and Fugue / Beethoven: Piano Sonatas by Bach (Johann Sebastian Bach, German Baroque period composer & musician), Reger (German composer), Beethoven (Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer); Serkin (pianist)
Bach: Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue / Beethoven: Piano Sonata no. 22 / Schubert: 3 Piano Pieces, D946 by Bach (Johann Sebastian Bach, German Baroque period composer & musician), Beethoven (Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer), Schubert (Franz Schubert, composer); Wilhelm Kempff (pianist)
BBC Legends: Cherkassky / Solti by Tchaikovsky (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer), Mussorgsky (Modest Mussorgsky, composer), Cherkassky (Shura Cherkassky, American pianist), Rimsky-Korsakov (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer); Shura Cherkassky (American pianist), London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
BBC Legends: Rozhdestvensky by Tchaikovsky (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer), Shostakovich (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer), Stravinsky (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer); BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor)
BBC Legends: Svetlanov by Shostakovich (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Evgeny Svetlanov (Yevgeny Svetlanov, conductor)
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas no. 9 & 10 / Schubert: "Wanderer" Fantasy / Schumann: Faschingsschwank aus Wien / "Abegg" Variations by Beethoven (Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer), Schubert (Franz Schubert, composer), Schumann (Robert Schumann, German classical composer); Sviatoslav Richter (pianist)
Cello Concertos by Haydn (composer), Saint‐Saëns (Camille Saint-Saëns, composer), Elgar (Edward Elgar, composer); Mstislav Rosptropovich (Mstislav Rostropovich, cellist/conductor), London Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor)
Cherubini: Anacréon Overture / Beethoven: Symphony no. 3 / Strauss: Don Juan / Berlioz: Hungarian March by Cherubini (composer), Beethoven (Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer), Strauss (Richard Strauss, German composer), Berlioz (Hector Berlioz, French composer); Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (BBC Philharmonic), Pierre Monteux (conductor)
Haydn: Symphony no. 100 "Military" / Symphony no. 101 "The Clock" / Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes by Carl Maria von Weber by Haydn (composer), Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963); Jochum (conductor)
Introduction and Allegro for Strings / Symphony no. 1 by Elgar (Edward Elgar, composer); Hallé Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
Mozart Requiem (BBC Legends conduct by Britten) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer); English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
Mozart: Violin Concerto no. 3 / Vivaldi: The Four Seasons by Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, classical composer), Vivaldi (Antonio Vivaldi, Italian baroque composer and violinist); Henryk Szeryng (violinist), English Chamber Orchestra
Scarlatti: Seven Piano Sonatas / Beethoven: Piano Sonata no. 27 in E minor / Scriabin: Piano Sonata no. 4 in F-sharp minor / Prokofiev: Piano Sonata no. 3 / Debussy: Pour le piano by Scarlatti (composer), Beethoven (Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer), Scriabin (Alexander Scriabin, pianist and composer), Prokofiev (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer), Debussy (Claude Debussy, French composer); Gilels (Emil Gilels, pianist)
Schubert: Symphony no. 2 / Brahms Symphony no. 2 by Franz Schubert (composer), Johannes Brahms (German composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor)
Sibelius: Symphony no. 2 / Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty Suite / Beethoven: Egmont Overture by Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer), Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer), Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer); BBC Symphony Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976), Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder / Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen by Strauss (Richard Strauss, German composer), Mahler (Austro‐Bohemian Romantic composer), Brahms (Johannes Brahms, German composer); Sena Jurinac (soprano), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Geoffrey Parsons (pianist), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976), André Cluytens (Belgian-born French conductor)
Symphony no. 9 “Choral” by Beethoven (Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer); Mari Anne Häggander (soprano), Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Robert Tear (tenor), Gwynne Howell (operatic bass), London Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra (London Philharmonic Orchestra, orchestra founded in 1932 by Sir Thomas Beecham), Klaus Tennstedt (conductor)
Vaughan Williams: Symphony no. 4 / Sibelius: Symphony no. 4 by Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer), Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer); BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor)
Weber: Oberon Overture / Schubert: Symphony no. 9 / Brahms: Tragic Overture by Carl Maria von Weber (composer), Franz Schubert (composer), Johannes Brahms (German composer); London Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra founded in 1932 by Sir Thomas Beecham), Klaus Tennstedt (conductor)