Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator - Sir Thomas Beecham

01	Mendelssohn: Märchen von der schönen Melusine, Op. 32, MWV P12 "The Fair Melusine"	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	10:04
	Compositores: Felix Mendelssohn
02	Early life, and creation of Beecham Symphony Orchestra - Narration	John Lucas	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	07:40
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
03	Stravinsky: L'Oiseau de feu, Tableau I: Danse de l'Oiseau de feu	Sir Thomas Beecham	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:08
	Compositores: Igor Stravinsky
04	Early Opera Seasons - Narration	John Lucas	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	02:22
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
05	Aida: Ritorna Vincitor - Narration	Dame Eva Turner	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	06:34
	Compositores: Giuseppe Verdi
06	Creation of London Philharmonic Orchestra - Narration	John Lucas	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	03:49
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
07	Le Carnaval Roman Overture - Narration	John Lucas	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	03:11
	Compositores: Georges Bizet
08	Der Freischütz - Overture (2003 Remastered Version)	London Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:20
	Compositores: Carl Maria von Weber
09	London Philharmonic Orchestra - Narration	Richard Walton	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	03:32
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
10	Delius: In a Summer Garden - Narration	Lyndon Jenkins	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	15:21
	Compositores: Frederick Delius
11	International Opera Seasons at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden - Narration	Lyndon Jenkins	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	03:50
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
12	Wagner - Götterdämmerung: Act I: Hier sitz' ich zur Wacht - Narration	London Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:42
	Compositores: Richard Wagner
13	International Opera Seasons at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden - Part II - Narration	Lyndon Jenkins	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	03:30
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
14	Conducting Mozart in Berlin - Narration	Lyndon Jenkins	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	02:00
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
15	Die Zauberflöte: Act 1: Schnelle Füße, rascher Muth - Narration	Tiana Lemnitz	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	02:54
	Compositores: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
01	Creation of Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Jon Tolansky	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	00:47
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
02	Strauss, R: Don Quixote, Op. 35: Variation X. Duel with the Knight of the Bright Moon	Jon Tolansky	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	03:33
	Compositores: Richard Strauss
03	Strauss, R: Der Bürger als Edelmann Suite, Op. 60-IIIa: VIII. Vorpsiel	Sir Thomas Beecham	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	03:05
	Compositores: Richard Strauss
04	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Narration	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:51
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
05	Sea Drift - Once Paumanok - Narration	Raymond Ovens	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	03:03
	Compositores: Frederick Delius
06	Sea Drift - O reckless despairing carols - Narration	Gordon Clinton	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	02:09
	Compositores: Frederick Delius
07	Rimsky-Korsakov: Symphony No. 2, Op. 9 "Antar": II. Allegro - Molto allegro	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:33
	Compositores: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
08	Beecham's Marking of the Parts - Narration	John Amis	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:47
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
09	Beecham's Rehearsal Method (I) - Narration	Basil Tschaikov	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	02:47
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
10	Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 "Jupiter": II. Andante cantabile (with Jon Tolansky & Paul Strang's Commentaries)	Paul Strang	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:20
	Compositores: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
11	Beecham's Rehearsal Method (II) - Narration	Basil Tschaikov	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	00:42
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
12	Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail: Act 2: Ach, Belmonte - Rehearsal	Lois Marshall	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	03:16
	Compositores: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
13	Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384, Act 2: "Ach, Belmonte! ach mein Leben!" (Konstanze, Belmonte, Pedrillo, Blonde)	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	06:33
	Compositores: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
14	Mozart: Divertimento No. 2 in D Major, K. 131: I. Allegro (with Jon Tolansky's Commentaries)	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:16
	Compositores: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
15	Beecham's rehearsal method (III) - Narration - Symphony No.104 - Mvt 1 Rehearsal & Performance	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	03:03
	Compositores: Joseph Haydn
16	Beecham's improvisatory conducting - Narration	Basil Tschaikov	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:36
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
17	Berlioz: Les Troyens, H 133, Act 1: Marche troyenne (Instrumental Version)	Sir Thomas Beecham	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:34
	Compositores: Hector Berlioz
18	Beecham's Lollipops - Narration	Raymond Ovens	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:49
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
19	Massenet: La Vierge, Pt. 4: Le dernier sommeil de la Vierge	Sir Thomas Beecham	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:39
	Compositores: Jules Massenet
20	Beecham's effect on the on the audience in the United States - Narration	Geoffrey Brand	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:57
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
21	Anonymous: English National Anthem "God Save the King"	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:04
	Compositores: Anonymous
22	Beecham's Conducting Technique - Narration	Basil Tschaikov	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:12
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
23	Le Corsaire Overture	Basil Tschaikov	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	05:08
	Compositores: Hector Berlioz
24	Beecham and Berlioz's Grande Messe des Morts - Narration	James Williams	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	02:10
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
25	Berlioz: Grande Messe des morts, Op. 5, H. 75 "Requiem ": II. Tuba mirum (Narration)	Luton Choral Society	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:07
	Compositores: Hector Berlioz
26	Beecham's Conducting Technique with Choruses - Narration	David Cairns	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:40
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
27	Handel: Solomon, HWV 67, Act 3: Chorus. "Praise the Lord" (Chorus)	John Cameron	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:24
	Compositores: George Frideric Handel
28	Beecham's arrangements of the music of Handel	David Cairns	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:39
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
29	Love in Bath (1990 Digital Remaster): Hornpipe (Il Pastor Fido)	Ilse Hollweg	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:17
	Compositores: George Frideric Handel
30	Beecham's Results as a Guest Conductor - Narration	Basil Tschaikov	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:23
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
31	Franck: Symphony - Narration	Denis Wick	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	05:15
	Compositores: César Franck
01	A Village Romeo & Juliet - Scene 1 & 2 - Narration	Lorely Dyer	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	09:27
	Compositores: Frederick Delius
02	A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene 4 Part II and Scene 6	Lorely Dyer	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	17:15
	Compositores: Frederick Delius
03	Beecham & French Music (I) - Narration	Jon Tolansky	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	02:33
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
04	L'Arlesienne Suite No.1 - Prelude	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:37
	Compositores: Georges Bizet
05	Bizet: Suite No. 1 de L'Arlésienne, Op. 23bis, WD 40: III. Adagietto	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	03:46
	Compositores: Georges Bizet
06	Beecham & French Music (II) - Narration	Jon Tolansky	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	00:48
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
07	Grétry, edited and arranged Beecham - Zémire et Azor - Passepied - Narration	Lyndon Jenkins	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:33
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
08	Zémire et Azor - Ballet music (1959 Digital Remaster): Pantomime (1er Air de ballet)	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:06
	Compositores: André-Ernest-Modeste Gretry
09	Beecham & French Music (III) - Narration	Felix Aprahamian	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:27
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
10	Zémire et Azor: Act 2: Rose chérie - Narration	Paul Strang	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:09
	Compositores: André-Ernest-Modeste Gretry
11	Beecham's very wide range of Repertoire - Narration	David Cairns	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	00:36
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
12	Haydn: Symphony No. 100 in G Major, Hob. I:100 "Military": III. Menuetto. Moderato	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	05:00
	Compositores: Joseph Haydn
13	Beecham and German Music	Jon Tolansky	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:07
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
14	Symphony No.7 - Mvt 1 - Narration	Jon Tolansky	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	05:54
	Compositores: Ludwig van Beethoven
15	Die meistersinger von Nürnberg - Overture	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	02:38
	Compositores: Richard Wagner
16	Beecham and Scandinavian Music (I) - Narration	Jon Tolansky	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	00:58
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
17	Peer Gynt Incidental Music - Wedding March - Narration	Jon Tolansky	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:14
	Compositores: Edvard Grieg
18	Grieg: Peer Gynt, Op. 23, Act 4: No. 16, Anitra's Dance	Thomas Beecham	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:03
	Compositores: Edvard Grieg
19	Beecham and Scandinavian Music (II) - Narration	Jon Tolansky	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	00:57
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
20	Tapiola - Narration	Jon Tolansky	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	03:33
	Compositores: Jean Sibelius
01	Beecham Live in Concert - Symphony No.2: Mvt 1 & 4 - Narration	BBC Symphony Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	05:52
	Compositores: Jean Sibelius
02	Dvořák: Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 13, B. 41: IV. Finale. Allegro con brio	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	05:30
	Compositores: Antonín DVOŘÁK
03	Haydn: Symphony No. 93 in D Major, Hob. I:93: I. Adagio - Allegro assai	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:55
	Compositores: Joseph Haydn
04	Haydn: Symphony No. 93 in D Major, Hob. I:93: II. Largo cantabile	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	06:17
	Compositores: Joseph Haydn
05	Beecham and Audiences - Narration	David Cairns	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:54
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
06	Beecham and Controversy - Narration	David Cairns	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	02:09
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
07	Late Opera Recordings - Narration	Jon Tolansky	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	01:34
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
08	La Boheme: Act 1: Questo Mar Rosso	Lucine Amara	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	06:16
	Compositores: Giacomo Puccini
09	Puccini: La bohème, Act 2: Valzer. "Quando men' vo soletta" (Musetta, Marcello, Alcindoro, Mimì, Rodolfo, Schaunard, Colline)	Victoria de los Angeles	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:36
	Compositores: Giacomo Puccini
10	Casting of Singers for Operas - Narration	Jon Tolansky	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:51
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
11	Carmen: Act 1: Près des remparts de Seville - Narration	Victoria de los Angeles	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	11:55
	Compositores: Georges Bizet
12	Carmen - Acte III - N°24 Final : Tu Me Dis De La Suivre (José)	Sir Thomas Beecham	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	02:30
	Autor: Henri Meilhac - Ludovic Halevy / Compositores: Georges Bizet
13	Beecham's final edition of Handel's Messiah - Narration	Jon Vickers	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:00
	Compositores: Jon Tolansky
14	Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 1: Aria. "Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted"	Jon Vickers	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:06
	Compositores: George Frideric Handel
15	Beecham's 80th Birthday - Presentation to Beecham	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	03:52
	Compositores: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
16	Haydn: Symphony No. 99 in E-Flat Major, Hob. I:99: I. Adagio - Vivace assai	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	04:43
	Compositores: Joseph Haydn
17	Chabrier: Gwendoline: Ouverture	Orchestre national De La Radiodiffusion Francaise	Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator	09:30
	Compositores: Emmanuel Chabrier

01

Mendelssohn: Märchen von der schönen Melusine, Op. 32, MWV P12 "The Fair Melusine"

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator

10:04

02

Early life, and creation of Beecham Symphony Orchestra - Narration

John Lucas

Sir Thomas Beecham - The Great Communicator

07:40

03

Stravinsky: L'Oiseau de feu, Tableau I: Danse de l'Oiseau de feu