Orchestral Excerpts from English Opera

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We present an abbreviated program of orchestral excerpts from operas by English composers.

Playlist:
1:00 pm
  • Die Meistersinger: Prelude (excerpt)
  • Composer: Richard Wagner
  • Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
  • Conductor: Fritz Reiner
  • CD/Album: Reiner Conducts Wagner
  • Record co./Cat #: RCA 4738
  • Release Year: 1983
1:02 pm
  • Peter Grimes: Four Sea Interludes
  • Composer: Benjamin Britten
  • Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra
  • Conductor: Leonard Bernstein
  • CD/Album: Leonard Bernstein - The Final Concert
  • Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 431768
  • Release Year: 1992
1:20 pm
  • Gloriana: Symphonic Suite
  • Composer: Benjamin Britten
  • Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
  • Conductor: Steuart Bedford
  • CD/Album: Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem
  • Record co./Cat #: Naxos 8.557196
  • Release Year: 1989
1:48 pm
  • A Village Romeo and Juliet: "The Walk to the Paradise Garden" (excerpt)
  • Composer: Frederick Delius
  • Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
  • Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner
  • CD/Album: Vaughan Williams - Delius - Elgar - Warlock
  • Record co./Cat #: London 452707
  • Release Year: 1968
12:00 am
  • Die Meistersinger: Prelude (excerpt)
  • Composer: Richard Wagner
  • Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
  • Conductor: Fritz Reiner
  • CD/Album: Reiner Conducts Wagner
  • Record co./Cat #: RCA 4738
  • Release Year: 1983

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