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British Music Collection - Gustav Holst Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Robert Tear (tenor), Thomas Hemsley (baritone), Osian Ellis (harp)
Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, St Paul Chamber Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Imogen Holst, Christopher Hogwood, Adrian...
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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
RecommendedKirsten Flagstad, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Eilidh McNab, Arda Mandikian, Sheila Rex, Anna Pollak, Thomas Hemsley & David Lloyd
The Mermaid Singers and Orchestra, Geraint Jones
[On the original release in January 1953] At last we have a really satisfactory recording of Dido. — More…
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British Composers: A Celebration
RecommendedRichard Rodney Bennett (piano), Robert Tear (vocals), Ian Hare (piano), Bruce Russell (vocals), Sir Andrew Davis (piano), Richard Lewis (vocals), Monica Sinclair (vocals), Lewis Thomas (vocals), Geoffrey Walls (baritone), John Hauxwell (bass-baritone), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Wilfred Brown...
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Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream Elizabeth Harwood (Tytania), Alfred Deller (Oberon), Peter Pears (Lysander), Thomas Hemsley (Demetrius), Heather Harper (Helena), Josephine Veasey (Hermia), John Shirley-Quirk (Theseus), Helen Watts (Hippolyta), Owen Brannigan (Bottom), Norman Lumsden (Quince)
London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin...
It hardly needs saying that Britten's direction of his piece is superlative...In this Dream, Britten combines the sense of atmosphere and beauty of tone...And it is an enthralling experience. — More…
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Mozart: Don Giovanni, K527
Leporello (Benno Kusche), Donna Anna (Margaret Harshaw), Don Giovanni (James Pease), The Commendatore (Hervey Alan), Don Ottavio (Léopold Simo neau), Donna Elvira (Sena Jurinac), Zerlina (Anny Schlemm), Masetto (Thomas Hemsley)
The Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra,...
Often somewhat driven but always mercurial and dramatic, with a classic cast (women especially). — More…
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Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z629
Thomas Hemsley (bass), Harold Jackson (trumpet), Trevor Anthony (bass), Peter Boggis (counter-tenor), Elsie Morrison (soprano), Jennifer Vyvyan (soprano), John Whitworth (counter-tenor), Granville Jones (violin), Peter Pears (tenor)
Boyd Neel Orchestra, St. Anthony Singers, Anthony Lewis
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Mozart: The Mercy of Titus
Joan Sutherland (Vitellia), Richard Lewis (Titus), Monica Sinclair (Sextus), Jennifer Vyvyan (Servilia), Anna Pollak (Annius), Thomas Hemsley (Publius)
London Mozart Players & BBC Chorus, John Pritchard
Richard Lewis is superb in the title role, while Sutherland shows why she won such acclaim as she was about to move into her best coloratura roles. Monica Sinclair has only two arias, but she... — More…
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Kirsten Flagstad - Dido And Aeneas & Götterdämmerung Arias
Kirsten Flagstad, Elisabeth Schwartzkopf, Thomas Hemsley, Arda Mandikian, David Lloyd, Eilidh McNab, Sheila Rex & Anna Pollak
The Mermaid Singers and Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Wilhelm Furtwangler
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Handel: Alcina
Joan Sutherland (Alcina), Fritz Wunderlich (Ruggiero), Norma Procter (Bradamante), Jeannette Van Dijck (Morgana), Nicola Monti (Oronte), Thomas Hemsley (Melisso)
Cappella Coloniensis, Ferdinand Leitner
Despite relatively numerous orchestral strings (and mono sound), this live concert broadcast anticipates many present-day approaches to staging Handel. — More…
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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
Kirsten Flagstad (Dido), Thomas Hemsley (Aeneas), Maggie Teyte (Belinda), Edith Coates (Sorceress), Arda Mandikian (1st witch), Ilsa Steinora (2nd witch), Eilidh McNab (1st woman), Ann Dowdall (2nd woman), Murray Dickie (Spirit), Powell Llloyd (Sailor)
London Mermaid Theatre, Geraint Jones
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