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Tchaikovsky Overture: 1812
National SO/Rostropovich
10.15 Schumann Die beiden
Granadiere, Op 49 No 1 Richard Tauber (tenor) and orchestra
10.19 Debussy En blanc et noir
Alfons and Aloys Kontarsky (pianos)
10.35
Britten Libera me (War Requiem) Galina Vishnevskaya (sop) Peter Pears (tenor)
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
(baritone)
Highgate School and Bach Choirs ; Melos Ensemble
London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra/The Composer
10.58 Debussy Cello Sonata Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) Benjamin Britten (piano)
11.10 Prokofiev
Cantata: Alexander Nevsky Elena Obraztsova (mezzo) London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra/
Claudio Abbado. Records

Contributors

Tenor:
Richard Tauber
Pianos:
Aloys Kontarsky
Pianos:
Britten Libera
Unknown:
Galina Vishnevskaya
Tenor:
Peter Pears
Baritone:
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Baritone:
Bach Choirs
Cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich
Piano:
Benjamin Britten
Unknown:
Alexander Nevsky
Unknown:
Elena Obraztsova
Unknown:
Claudio Abbado.

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