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Dreamers of Dreams: 12: The wide far distance - the great solitude

on BBC Radio 3

A series of 16 programmes

Delius Over the hills and far away: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham: record
Bax Enchanted Summer
Eilene Hannan (soprano) Sandra Dugdale (soprano) Collegium Musicum of London, Tallis Chamber Choir, BBC Club Choir, BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Vernon Handley
Delius An Arabesque
John Shirley-Quirk (bar) Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Charles Groves
Vaughan Williams Toward the unknown region:
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conducted by Norman Del Mar
Holst Neptune, the Mystic (The Planets)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
Delius A Song of the High Hills
Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Charles Groves

(records)
Also including shorter works by Delius, Elgar and Holst.

Contributors

Musicians:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham
Soprano:
Eilene Hannan
Soprano:
Sandra Dugdale
Musicians:
Collegium Musicum of London
Singers:
Tallis Chamber Choir
Singers:
BBC Club Choir
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Vernon Handley
Baritone:
John Shirley-Quirk
Singers:
Liverpool Philharmonic Choir
Musicians:
Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor:
Sir Charles Groves
Musicians:
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus and Orchestra
Conductor:
Norman Del Mar
Singers:
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Musicians:
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult

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