Beecham conducts Delius - Delius; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham

Compilation by Delius; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham

Released April 1987

CD 1
1
Over the Hills and Far Away
Frederick Delius
12:58
2
Sleigh Ride
Frederick Delius
5:29
3
Brigg Fair
Frederick Delius
15:52
4
Florida Suite: I. Daybreak - Dance
Frederick Delius
10:26
5
Florida Suite: II. By the River
Frederick Delius
7:15
6
Florida Suite: III. Sunset - Near the Plantation
Frederick Delius
9:44
7
Florida Suite: IV. At Night
Frederick Delius
7:39
8
Marche Caprice
Frederick Delius
3:50
CD 2
1
Dance Rhapsody no. 2
Frederick Delius
7:41
2
Summer Evening
Frederick Delius
6:21
3
Two Pieces for Small Orchestra: No. 1. On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Frederick Delius
7:00
4
Two Pieces for Small Orchestra: No. 2. Summer Night on the River
Frederick Delius
6:36
5
A Song Before Sunrise
Frederick Delius
6:05
6
Fennimore and Gerda: Intermezzo
Frederick Delius
5:10
7
Irmelin Prelude
Frederick Delius
5:02
8
Songs of Sunset
Frederick Delius
29:25

Beecham Choral Society
choir vocals [8]
Christopher Parker
balance [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.1-7]
John Cameron
baritone vocals [8]
Maureen Forrester
contralto vocals [8]
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
performing orchestra [2.1, 2.1-2, 2.2-3, 2.3-4, 2.4-5, 2.5-6, 2.6-8, 1.1, 1.1-2, 1.2-4, 1.4-5, 1.5-6, 1.6-7, 1.7-8, 1.8]
Sir Thomas Beecham
conductor