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Haydn: The Seasons (The Beecham Collection)

Thomas Beecham

2014/02/01

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The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Spring: Overture

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

4:36
1

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Summer: Recitative. In dove-grey mantle (Lukas)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Young, Thomas Beecham

3:55
2

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Spring: Recitative. O see where cruel Winter (Simon)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Langdon, Thomas Beecham

2:39
2

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Summer: Air. The lively swain Is gathering (Nancy)

Elsie Morison, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

2:02
3

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Spring: Come, gentle Spring! (Chorus)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham Choral Society, Thomas Beecham

3:09
3

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Summer: Recitative. The rosy morning now breaks forth (Nancy)

Elsie Morison, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

0:48
4

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Summer: He's mounting up, the Sun (Lukas, Nancy, Simon, Chorus)

Alexander Young, Elsie Morison, Michael Langdon, Beecham Choral Society, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

4:52
4

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Spring: Recitative. From Aries rolls at last (Simon)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Langdon, Thomas Beecham

0:40
5

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Spring: Air. Now fairly runs the farmer's boy (Simon)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Langdon, Thomas Beecham

4:02
5

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Summer: Recitative. Now all Are a stir (Simon)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Langdon, Thomas Beecham

0:44
6

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Spring: Recitative. The farmer has his work acheived (Lukas)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Young, Thomas Beecham

0:40
6

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Summer: Recitative. The midday sun Is burning now (Lukas)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Young, Thomas Beecham

1:14
7

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Spring: Be now gracious, smiling heaven! (Nancy, Lukas, Simon, Chorus)

Elsie Morison, Alexander Young, Michael Langdon, Beecham Choral Society, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

5:36
7

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Summer: Cavatina. Oppress'd succumbs all Nature now (Lukas)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Young, Thomas Beecham

4:07
8

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Spring: Recitative. Now heard Are all our prayers (Nancy)

Elsie Morison, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

1:04
8

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Summer: Recitative. Oh welcome now, you shadier grove (Nancy)

Elsie Morison, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

4:44
9

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Spring: O how lovely gleams (Nancy, Lukas, Simon, Chorus)

Elsie Morison, Alexander Young, Michael Langdon, Beecham Choral Society, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

5:09
9

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Summer: Air. So reviving to the senses (Nancy)

Elsie Morison, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

5:13
10

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Summer: Recitative. Oh see! Now rising in the sultry air (Simon)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Langdon, Thomas Beecham

2:11
10

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Spring: Ageless! Powerful! Bountiful God! (Chorus, Nancy, Lukas, Simon)

Elsie Morison, Alexander Young, Michael Langdon, Beecham Choral Society, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

5:38
11

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Summer: Hark the tempset drawing nigh! (Chorus)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham Choral Society, Thomas Beecham

4:16
12

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Summer: The gloomy clouds now part aside (Lukas, Nancy, Simon, Chorus)

Elsie Morison, Alexander Young, Michael Langdon, Beecham Choral Society, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

4:26
13

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Autumn: Overture

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

1:56
13

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Winter: Introduction

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

3:06
14

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Autumn: Recitative. All That through her blossom (Nancy)

Elsie Morison, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

1:10
14

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Winter: Recitative. Now sinks the pale declining year (Simon)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Langdon, Thomas Beecham

2:34
15

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Winter: Cavatina. Light and life Are both enfeeled (Nancy)

Elsie Morison, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

2:43
15

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Autumn: So Nature gives reward to Zeal (Lukas, Nancy, Simon, Chorus)

Alexander Young, Elsie Morison, Michael Langdon, Beecham Choral Society, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

8:32
16

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Winter: Recitative. All fetter'd lies the open lake (Lukas)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Young, Thomas Beecham

1:47
16

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Autumn: Recitative. Now see! To hazel bushes (Nancy)

Elsie Morison, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

1:18
17

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Autumn: Duet. You beauties of the town (Lukas)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Young, Thomas Beecham

8:18
17

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Winter: Aria. Here stands the wand'rer now (Lukas)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Young, Thomas Beecham

5:06
18

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Autumn: Now see, on new-stripp'd harvest field (Simon)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Langdon, Thomas Beecham

1:04
18

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Winter: Recitative. As his approach rings in his ear (Lukas)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Young, Thomas Beecham

1:21
19

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Autumn: Air. There look across the open fields! (Simon)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Langdon, Thomas Beecham

3:13
19

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Winter: Purring, whirring, purring (Nancy, Chorus)

Elsie Morison, Beecham Choral Society, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

2:35
20

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Autumn: Recitative. Here beaters, closing in (Lukas)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Young, Thomas Beecham

0:59
20

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Winter: Recitative. The flax has now been spun (Lukas)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Young, Thomas Beecham

0:32
21

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Autumn: Hark! Hear the clamorous noise (Chorus)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham Choral Society, Thomas Beecham

3:26
21

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Winter: Song and Chorus. A maid who kept her honour fair (Chorus)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham Choral Society, Thomas Beecham

3:29
22

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Autumn: Recitative. On all the vines Are glist'ning (Nancy)

Elsie Morison, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

1:16
22

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Winter: Recitative. From barren East noe thrust (Simon)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Langdon, Thomas Beecham

0:48
23

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Autumn: Cheer now! (Chorus)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham Choral Society, Thomas Beecham

6:16
23

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Winter: Before thee here (Simon)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Langdon, Thomas Beecham

4:36
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The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Winter: Recitative. Remains, alone (Simon)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Langdon, Thomas Beecham

0:26
25

The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Winter: Trio and Finale. Then breaks the glorious day (Simon, Lukas, Chorus, Nancy)

Michael Langdon, Alexander Young, Elsie Morison, Beecham Choral Society, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

5:17

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2014/02/01