Annotation

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.

Tracklist

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1Symphony in G major, Hob. I:100 "Military": I. Adagio - Allegro
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (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 (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (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 (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (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 (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (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 (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (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 (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (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 (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (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 (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (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 (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (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 (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (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 (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (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 (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (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, Shura Cherkassky, American pianist), Rimsky-Korsakov (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer); Shura Cherkassky (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 (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 (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 (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 (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, LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra), 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 (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra), Klaus Tennstedt (conductor)