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The very best of the BBC recent recordings by the BBC orchestras and the BBC Singers.

Title
The very best of the BBC [sound recording] : recent recordings by the BBC orchestras and the BBC Singers.
Publication
[London] : BBC Music Magazine, p1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Tunstall, Helen
  • Morris, Manon
  • Limbrick, Simon
  • Wright, Timothy (Percussionist)
  • Wallace, Robert (Bagpiper)
  • Wigglesworth, Mark, 1964-
  • Serebrier, José, 1938-
  • Davis, Andrew, 1944-
  • Tortelier, Yan Pascal
  • Cleobury, Stephen
  • Vänskä, Osmo, 1953-
  • Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
  • Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921.
  • Bax, Arnold, 1883-1953.
  • Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
  • Sawer, David
  • McGuire, Edward, 1948-
  • BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra. prf
  • BBC Concert Orchestra. prf
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra. prf
  • BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. prf
  • BBC Singers. prf
  • BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. prf
Description
1 sound disc : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
BBC music magazine.
Alternative Title
  • Celebrating the BBC orchestras and BBC Singers : recent recording of music by Wagner, Saint-Saëns, Bax, Gershwin, Sawer and McGuire
  • 75th anniversary celebration
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Compact discs.
  • Live sound recordings.
Note
  • The 3rd and 6th works symphonic poems.
  • "75 years of the BBC, 1922-1997"--Disc label.
  • Issued with BBC music magazine, Nov. 1997.
  • Girl crazy overture also released on Chandos CHAN 9325.
  • Compact disc.
  • Listening guide published in BBC music magazine, vol. 6, no. 3 (Nov. 1997).
Event (note)
  • Recorded Jan. 20-21, 1994, New Broadcasting House, Manchester (4th work); live on July 30, 1996, Royal Albert Hall, London (1st work); live on Oct. 24, 1996, Studio I, Maida Vale, London (5th work); live on Nov. 27, 1996, Megaron Concert Hall, Athens, Greece (3rd work); Apr. 15, 1997, Golders Green Hippodrome, London (2nd work); and live on Aug. 18, 1997, Royal Albert Hall (6th work).
Contents
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg : suite / Richard Wagner (18:14) -- La princesse jaune overture / Camille Saint-Saëns (6:58) -- Tintagel / Arnold Bax (14:49) -- Girl crazy overture / George Gershwin (5:42) -- Songs of love and war / David Sawer (12:11) -- Calgacus / Edward McGuire (15:43).
Call Number
*LDC 32697
LCCN
2007650068
OCLC
37856562
Title
The very best of the BBC [sound recording] : recent recordings by the BBC orchestras and the BBC Singers.
Imprint
[London] : BBC Music Magazine, p1997.
Playing Time
001814 000658 001449 000542 001211 001543
Performer
In the 1st work: BBC National Orchestra of Wales ; Mark Wigglesworth, conductor ; In the 2nd: BBC Concert Orchestra ; José Serebrier, conductor ; In the 3rd: BBC Symphony Orchestra ; Andrew Davis, conductor ; In the 4th: BBC Philharmonic ; Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor ; In the 5th: BBC Singers ; Helen Tunstall, Manon Morris, harp ; Simon Limbrick, Timothy Wright, percussion ; Stephen Cleobury, conductor ; In the 6th: Robert Wallace, highland bagpipe ; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra ; Osmo Vänskä, conductor.
Event
Recorded Jan. 20-21, 1994, New Broadcasting House, Manchester (4th work); live on July 30, 1996, Royal Albert Hall, London (1st work); live on Oct. 24, 1996, Studio I, Maida Vale, London (5th work); live on Nov. 27, 1996, Megaron Concert Hall, Athens, Greece (3rd work); Apr. 15, 1997, Golders Green Hippodrome, London (2nd work); and live on Aug. 18, 1997, Royal Albert Hall (6th work).
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Added Author
Tunstall, Helen. Performer
Morris, Manon. Performer
Limbrick, Simon. Performer
Wright, Timothy (Percussionist) Performer
Wallace, Robert (Bagpiper) Performer
Wigglesworth, Mark, 1964- Conductor
Serebrier, José, 1938- Conductor
Davis, Andrew, 1944- Conductor
Tortelier, Yan Pascal. Conductor
Cleobury, Stephen. Conductor
Vänskä, Osmo, 1953- Conductor
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Selections.
Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Princesse jaune. Ouverture.
Bax, Arnold, 1883-1953. Tintagel.
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Girl crazy. Overture.
Sawer, David. Songs of love and war.
McGuire, Edward, 1948- Calgacus.
BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra. Performer
BBC Concert Orchestra. Performer
BBC Symphony Orchestra. Performer
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer
BBC Singers. Performer
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Performer
Added Title
BBC music magazine.
Publisher No.
BBC MM63 BBC Music Magazine
CHAN 9325 Chandos
Research Call Number
*LDC 32697 Notes on file
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