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Märchen von der schönen Melusine, Op. 32, MWV P12 "The Fair Melusine"
Early life, and creation of Beecham Symphony Orchestra - Narration
L'Oiseau de feu, Tableau I: Danse de l'Oiseau de feu
Early Opera Seasons - Narration
Aida: Ritorna Vincitor - Narration
Creation of London Philharmonic Orchestra - Narration
Le Carnaval Roman Overture - Narration
Der Freischütz - Overture (2003 Remastered Version)
London Philharmonic Orchestra - Narration
Delius: In a Summer Garden - Narration
International Opera Seasons at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden - Narration
Wagner - Götterdämmerung: Act I: Hier sitz' ich zur Wacht - Narration
International Opera Seasons at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden - Part II - Narration
Conducting Mozart in Berlin - Narration
Die Zauberflöte: Act 1: Schnelle Füße, rascher Muth - Narration
Creation of Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Don Quixote, Op. 35: Variation X. Duel with the Knight of the Bright Moon
Der Bürger als Edelmann Suite, Op. 60-IIIa: VIII. Vorspiel
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Narration
Sea Drift - Once Paumanok - Narration
Sea Drift - O reckless despairing carols - Narration
Symphony No. 2, Op. 9 "Antar": II. Allegro - Molto allegro
Beecham's Marking of the Parts - Narration
Beecham's Rehearsal Method (I) - Narration
Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 "Jupiter": II. Andante cantabile (with Jon Tolansky & Paul Strang's Commentaries)
Beecham's Rehearsal Method (II) - Narration
Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail: Act 2: Ach, Belmonte - Rehearsal
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384, Act 2 (The palace garden): Ach, Belmonte! ach mein Leben! (Konstanze/Belmonte/Pedrillo/Blonde)
Lois Marshall, Ilse Hollweg, Léopold Simoneau, Gerhard Unger, Gottlob Frick, Fritz Hoppe, Hansgeorg Laubenthal, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Hilde Volk, Beecham Choral Society, Sir Thomas Beecham & Manfred Schmidt
Divertimento No. 2 in D Major, K. 131: I. Allegro (with Jon Tolansky's Commentaries)
Beecham's rehearsal method (III) - Narration - Symphony No.104 - Mvt 1 Rehearsal & Performance
Beecham's improvisatory conducting - Narration
Les Troyens, H. 133, Act 1: No. 11, Marche troyenne (Orchestral Version)
Beecham's Lollipops - Narration
La Vierge, Pt. 4: Le dernier sommeil de la Vierge
Beecham's effect on the on the audience in the United States - Narration
English National Anthem "God Save the King"
Beecham's Conducting Technique - Narration
Beecham and Berlioz's Grande Messe des Morts - Narration
Grande Messe des morts, Op. 5, H. 75 "Requiem ": II. Tuba mirum
Beecham's Conducting Technique with Choruses - Narration
Solomon, HWV 67, Act 3: Chorus. "Praise the Lord" (Chorus)
Beecham's arrangements of the music of Handel
Love in Bath (1990 Remastered Version): Hornpipe (Il Pastor Fido)
Beecham's Results as a Guest Conductor - Narration
Franck: Symphony - Narration
A Village Romeo & Juliet - Scene 1 & 2 - Narration
A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene 4 Part II and Scene 6
Beecham & French Music (I) - Narration
L'Arlesienne Suite No.1 - Prelude
Suite No. 1 de L'Arlésienne, Op. 23bis, WD 40: III. Adagietto
Beecham & French Music (II) - Narration
Grétry, edited and arranged Beecham - Zémire et Azor - Passepied - Narration
Zémire et Azor - Ballet music (1959 Remastered Version): Pantomime (1er Air de ballet)
Beecham & French Music (III) - Narration
Zémire et Azor: Act 2: Rose chérie - Narration
Beecham's very wide range of Repertoire - Narration
Symphony No. 100 in G Major, Hob. I:100 "Military": III. Menuetto. Moderato
Symphony No.7 - Mvt 1 - Narration
Die meistersinger von Nürnberg - Overture
Beecham and Scandinavian Music (I) - Narration
Peer Gynt Incidental Music - Wedding March - Narration
Peer Gynt, Op. 23, Act 4: No. 16, Anitra's Dance
Beecham and Scandinavian Music (II) - Narration
Beecham Live in Concert - Symphony No.2: Mvt 1 & 4 - Narration
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 13, B. 41: IV. Finale. Allegro con brio
Symphony No. 93 in D Major, Hob. I:93: I. Adagio - Allegro assai
Symphony No. 93 in D Major, Hob. I:93: II. Largo cantabile
Beecham and Audiences - Narration
Beecham and Controversy - Narration
Late Opera Recordings - Narration
La Boheme: Act 1: Questo Mar Rosso
La bohème, Act 2: Valzer. "Quando men' vo soletta" (Musetta, Marcello, Alcindoro, Mimì, Rodolfo, Schaunard, Colline)
Casting of Singers for Operas - Narration
Carmen: Act 1: Près des remparts de Seville - Narration
Carmen - Acte III - N°24 Final : Tu Me Dis De La Suivre (José)
Beecham's final edition of Handel's Messiah - Narration
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 1: Aria. "Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted"
Beecham's 80th Birthday - Presentation to Beecham
Symphony No. 99 in E-Flat Major, Hob. I:99: I. Adagio - Vivace assai
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