16 July 2016

24/48: Sir John Barbirolli / Halle - Dvorak. Wind Serenade / Gounod. Petite Symphonie - PYE 1959

Antonin Dvorak:  Serenade in D minor, op.44    
I: March  ~  II: Minuet and Trio  ~  III: Adagio  ~  IV: Finale -Rondo   
       
Charles Gounod:  Petite Symphonie  
I: Adagio et allegretto  ~  II: Andante cantabile  ~  III: Scherzo -Allegro moderato  ~  IV: Finale -Allegretto   

2 files 16/44 zip FLAC   Mega Download             2 files 24/48 zip XR FLAC  Mega Download

The Hallé Orchestra  conducted by  Sir John Barbirolli

PYE  CCL 30153   1959 LP/matrices: APL0116 -1WM / APL0117 -2WM    Recorded: August 1957
Mellifluous recording - broader Tempi than  Karl Haas's versions. The Dvorak appears to be Unavailable - the Gounod only c/w his Mass.   

Slightly re-edited Feb.2022   Sleeve-note  / GSGC 14082 (1967 stereo) cover  / 1959 Hi-Fi News review >>>