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03 February 2024

24/48: George Szell / Cleveland Orchestra - Walton. Symphony 2 -&- Partita - CBS 1962

Sir William Walton: Symphony no.2    
I: Allegro molto ~ II: Lento assai ~ III: Passacaglia: Theme, Ten Variations, Fugato & Coda - Scherzando
    
Sir William Walton: Partita For Orchestra    
I: Toccata (brioso) ~ II: Pastorale Siciliana (andante comodo) ~ III: Giga burlesca (allegro gioviale)

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The Cleveland Orchestra  conducted by  George Szell

EMI World Records  STP 624  1966 LP/1962 SAX2459 matrices: YAX913 -3 / YAX914 -2. Recorded: a) 24 February + 3 March 1961 / b) 21 January 1959 - Severance Hall, Cleveland
Sleeve-note/label >>>   (+ Alien commentary from MrM Musicbox..)

29 August 2020

24/48: Sir Malcolm Sargent / London Symphony Orchestra - Elgar, Purcell, Walton, Bax - Decca 1953

Edward Elgar:  "Enigma Variations", op.36
Henry Purcell  arr: Albert Coates:  Suite from the Dramatic Music 
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Edward Elgar:  Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op.39 nos. 1 & 4
Edward Elgar:  Imperial March, op.32 
William Walton:  "Orb and Sceptre" - Coronation March, 1953 
Arnold Bax:  Coronation March, 1953 
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London Symphony Orchestra  conducted by  Sir Malcolm Sargent 
Decca  ACL 55  (LXT2786)  1960 pressing/matrices: ARL1511/2 -1DR / 2DR ... Decca  ACL 137  (LXT2793)  1963 pressing/matrices: ARL1644/5 -6NR / 2NR
Recorded: 5-7 January 1953 / 2 March & 27 April 1953 - Kingsway Hall.  ACL covers/sleeve-notes >>>