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Box set of 20 previously released BBC Legends CDs. Each CD is in a cardboard sleeve, all in a box. The booklets provided with the original releases are NOT provided. The CD ToCs also appear to be slightly different.

Annotation last modified on 2022-12-19 13:59 UTC.

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1Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 3 in G major, K. 216: I. Allegro
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 1972-02-26)
conductor:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1972-02-26)
live recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 3 in G major, K. 216 “Straßburg”: I. Allegro aperto (on 1972-02-26)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1775-04 until 1775-12)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 3 in G major, K. 216 “Straßburg”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart10:16
2Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 3 in G major, K. 216: II. Adagio
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 1972-02-26)
conductor:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1972-02-26)
live recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 3 in G major, K. 216 “Straßburg”: II. Adagio (on 1972-02-26)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1775-04 until 1775-12)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 3 in G major, K. 216 “Straßburg”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart8:36
3Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 3 in G major, K. 216: III. Rondeau: Allegro
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 1972-02-26)
conductor:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1972-02-26)
live recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 3 in G major, K. 216 “Straßburg”: III. Rondeau. Allegro – Andante – Allegretto (on 1972-02-26)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1775-04 until 1775-12)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 3 in G major, K. 216 “Straßburg”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:09
4Le quattro stagioni: Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 "La primavera": I. Allegro
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 1972-02-26)
conductor:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1972-02-26)
live recording of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: I. Allegro (on 1972-02-26)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera” (Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “Spring”)
Antonio Vivaldi3:50
5Le quattro stagioni: Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 "La primavera": II. Largo
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 1972-02-26)
conductor:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1972-02-26)
live recording of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: II. Largo (on 1972-02-26)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera” (Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “Spring”)
Antonio Vivaldi1:57
6Le quattro stagioni: Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 "La primavera": III. Allegro
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 1972-02-26)
conductor:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1972-02-26)
live recording of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: III. Allegro pastorale (on 1972-02-26)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera” (Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “Spring”)
Antonio Vivaldi4:16
7Le quattro stagioni: Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 "L'estate": I. Allegro non molto
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 1972-02-26)
conductor:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1972-02-26)
live recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”: I. Allegro non molto (on 1972-02-26)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate” (Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “Summer”)
Antonio Vivaldi5:05
8Le quattro stagioni: Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 "L'estate": II. Adagio
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 1972-02-26)
conductor:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1972-02-26)
live recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”: II. Adagio e piano – Presto e forte (on 1972-02-26)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate” (Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “Summer”)
Antonio Vivaldi1:50
9Le quattro stagioni: Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 "L'estate": III. Presto
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 1972-02-26)
conductor:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1972-02-26)
live recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”: III. Presto (on 1972-02-26)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate” (Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “Summer”)
Antonio Vivaldi3:09
10Le quattro stagioni: Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 "L'autunno": I. Allegro
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 1972-02-26)
conductor:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1972-02-26)
live recording of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno”: I. Allegro (on 1972-02-26)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno” (Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “Autumn”)
Antonio Vivaldi5:26
11Le quattro stagioni: Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 "L'autunno": II. Adagio molto
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 1972-02-26)
conductor:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1972-02-26)
live recording of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno”: II. Adagio molto (on 1972-02-26)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno” (Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “Autumn”)
Antonio Vivaldi1:52
12Le quattro stagioni: Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 "L'autunno": III. Allegro
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 1972-02-26)
conductor:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1972-02-26)
live recording of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno”: III. Allegro (on 1972-02-26)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno” (Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “Autumn”)
Antonio Vivaldi3:56
13Le quattro stagioni: Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 "L'inverno": I. Allegro non molto
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 1972-02-26)
conductor:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1972-02-26)
live recording of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno”: I. Allegro non molto (on 1972-02-26)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno” (Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “Winter”)
Antonio Vivaldi3:36
14Le quattro stagioni: Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 "L'inverno": II. Largo
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 1972-02-26)
conductor:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1972-02-26)
live recording of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno”: II. Largo (on 1972-02-26)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno” (Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “Winter”)
Antonio Vivaldi2:12
15Le quattro stagioni: Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 "L'inverno": III. Allegro
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 1972-02-26)
conductor:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1972-02-26)
live recording of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno”: III. Allegro (on 1972-02-26)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno” (Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “Winter”)
Antonio Vivaldi3:28
16Announcement of the Encore
spoken vocals:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1972-02-26)
Henryk Szeryng0:29
17Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor, op. 3 no. 8, RV 522: III. Allegro
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
violin [violin II]:
José‐Luis García (violinist & conductor) (on 1972-02-26)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 1972-02-26)
conductor:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (on 1972-02-26)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth (on 1972-02-26)
live recording of:
Concerto in A minor for Two Violins, Cello and Strings, op. 3 no. 8, RV 522, “Con due Violini obligati”: III. Allegro (on 1972-02-26)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1711)
part of:
Concerto in A minor for Two Violins, Cello and Strings, op. 3 no. 8, RV 522, 'Con due Violini obligati'
Antonio Vivaldi4:15
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Release

part of:BBC Legends (great performers of the twentieth century) (number: Volume 3) (order: 266)
discography entry:https://icaclassics.com/releases/bbc-legends-vol-3 [info]

Release group

includes:BBC Legends: Rozhdestvensky by Tchaikovsky (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer), Shostakovich (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer), Stravinsky (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer); BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor)