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Elgar, Delius: Cello Concertos - du Pre, Barbirolli, Sargent

EMI  5099995590523 (2 discs)

Stereo Hybrid

Classical

Elgar: Cello Concerto, Sea Pictures, Delius: Songs of Farewell, A Song before Sunrise, Cello Concerto

Jacqueline du Pre (cello)
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor)
Dame Janet Baker
Royal Choral Society

All

Works (5)

• Frederick Delius: A Song before Sunrise (1918)
• Frederick Delius: Cello Concerto (1920-21)
• Frederick Delius: Songs of Farewell (1930)
• Edward Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85
• Edward Elgar: Sea Pictures, Op. 37

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