Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of classical music with the London Philharmonic Orchestra's "Beecham's L.P.O. Years, Vol. 3: Opera & Oratorio." Released on July 1, 2021, under Editions Audiovisuel Beulah, this album is a testament to the orchestra's prowess in both opera and oratorio genres. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, the album features a captivating selection of pieces, including the majestic "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba" from Handel's "Solomon," the powerful "Moses and the children of Israel" from "Israel in Egypt," and the thrilling "Polovtsian Dances" from Borodin's "Prince Igor." The album also showcases the London Philharmonic Orchestra's versatility with excerpts from Wagner's "Götterdämmerung" and Puccini's "La Bohème." This collection is a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast, offering a blend of dramatic intensity and lyrical beauty that highlights the orchestra's exceptional artistry.
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Tracks
Solomon, HWV 67: Arrival of the Queen of ShebaGeorge Frideric Handel, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54, Pt. 1: 10. But for his peopleGeorge Frideric Handel, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54, Pt. 2: 17. Moses and the children of IsraelGeorge Frideric Handel, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54, Pt. 2: 22. The Lord is a man of warGeorge Frideric Handel, Sir Thomas Beecham, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Prince Igor, Act II: Polovtsian DancesAlexander Borodin, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Act II. Hoi-ho!Richard Wagner, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
La Bohème, SC 67: Act IV.Giacomo Puccini, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham
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