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    Glorious John Barbirolli

    Sir John BarbirolliSir John Barbirolli
    Glorious John Barbirolli - Sir John Barbirolli

    Album Description

    Get ready to indulge in the majestic sounds of classical music with the 'Glorious John Barbirolli' album, set to be released on 5 February 2025 by Warner Classics. This exquisite collection showcases the incredible talent of John Barbirolli, featuring a diverse range of compositions from renowned artists such as Elgar, Brahms, and Strauss.

    With a duration of 4 hours and 3 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of classical and opera masterpieces, carefully curated to take you on a journey through the world of music. From the serene 'Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma"' by Elgar to the dramatic 'La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24, H 111: Marche hongroise' by Berlioz, each piece has been meticulously selected to demonstrate Barbirolli's exceptional skill and artistry.

    The album features an impressive array of works, including symphonies, concertos, and orchestral pieces, showcasing the versatility and depth of Barbirolli's repertoire. With contributions from iconic composers such as Tchaikovsky, Grieg, and Debussy, this collection is a must-have for classical music enthusiasts.

    Under the masterful baton of John Barbirolli, the music comes alive, transporting you to a world of elegance and refinement. The 'Glorious John Barbirolli' album is a testament to the enduring power of classical music, and a fitting tribute to the legacy of this exceptional artist. So sit back, relax, and let the glorious sounds of John Barbirolli envelop you in a world of beauty and wonder.

    A Warner Classics release, © 2025 Parlophone Records LimitedA Warner CLassics release, ℗ 2025 Parlophone Records Limited

    Tracks

    1. Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": ThemeEdward Elgar, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
    2. Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a "St. Antoni Chorale": Variation III. Con motoJohannes Brahms, Sir John Barbirolli, Wiener Philharmoniker
    3. Strauss II, J & Josef: Pizzicato-PolkaJohann Strauss II, Josef Strauss, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
    4. Mahler: Rückert Lieder: No. 2, Ich atmet' einen linden Duft!Gustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Janet Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra
    5. Benjamin & Cimarosa: Oboe Concerto in C Minor: I. Introduzione. LarghettoArthur Benjamin, Domenico Cimarosa, Sir John Barbirolli, Evelyn Rothwell, Pro Arte Orchestra
    6. Handel / Arr. Hoffmann: Suite from Serse, HWV 40: II. Largo. "Ombra mai fù"George Frideric Handel, Sir John Barbirolli, Richard Lewis, Hallé
    7. Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a "St. Antoni Chorale": Thema. Chorale St. AntoniJohannes Brahms, Sir John Barbirolli, Wiener Philharmoniker
    8. Strauss, Johann I / Arr. Jacob : Radetzky-Marsch, Op. 228Johann Strauss I, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
    9. Elgar: Introduction and Allegro, Op. 47: I. ModeratoEdward Elgar, Sir John Barbirolli, Allegri String Quartet, Sinfonia Of London
    10. Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 8 in D Minor: II. Scherzo alla marcia, per gli stromenti a ventoRalph Vaughan Williams, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
    11. Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48: II. Valse. ModeratoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sir John Barbirolli, London Symphony Orchestra
    12. Grieg: Suite No. 1 from Peer Gynt, Op. 46: I. Morning MoodEdvard Grieg, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
    13. Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Variation IX. Adagio "Nimrod"Edward Elgar, Sir John Barbirolli, Philharmonia Orchestra
    14. Dvorak: Serenade for Wind Instruments in D Minor, Op. 44, B. 77: I. Moderato, quasi marciaAntonín Dvořák, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
    15. Rubbra: Improvisations on Virginal Pieces by Giles Farnaby, Op. 50: No. 4, Loth to departEdmund Rubbra, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
    16. Franck: Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra, FWV 46: IV. Allegro non troppoCésar Franck, Sir John Barbirolli, John Ogdon, Philharmonia Orchestra
    17. Vaughan Williams / Orch. Greaves: Fantasia on GreensleevesRalph Vaughan Williams, Sir John Barbirolli, Sinfonia Of London
    18. Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act II: "Un bel dì vedremo" (Butterfly)Giacomo Puccini, Sir John Barbirolli, Renata Scotto, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
    19. Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24, H 111: Marche hongroiseHector Berlioz, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
    20. Marcello: Oboe Concerto in D Minor: II. Adagio (Performed in C Minor)Alessandro Marcello, Sir John Barbirolli, Evelyn Rothwell, Pro Arte Orchestra
    21. Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: II. AdagioEdvard Grieg, Sir John Barbirolli, Wilhelm Backhaus, New Symphony Orchestra
    22. Mahler: Kindertotenlieder: No. 2, Nun seh' ich wohl, warum so dunkle FlammenGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Janet Baker, Hallé
    23. Sibelius: 2 Pieces from Kuolema, Op. 44: No. 1, Valse tristeJean Sibelius, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
    24. Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 82: IV. AnimandoAlexander Glazunov, Sir John Barbirolli, Jascha Heifetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra
    25. Delius: Irmelin PreludeFrederick Delius, Sir John Barbirolli, London Symphony Orchestra
    26. Haydn: Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major, Hob. VIIb:2: III. Rondo. Allegro - CadenzaJoseph Haydn, Jacqueline du Pré, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
    27. Chabrier: EspañaEmmanuel Chabrier, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
    28. Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegrettoJohannes Brahms, Sir John Barbirolli, Wiener Philharmoniker
    29. Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance Marches, Op. 39: No. 1 in D MajorEdward Elgar, Sir John Barbirolli, Philharmonia Orchestra
    30. Debussy: La Mer, CD 111, L. 109: II. Jeu de vaguesClaude Debussy, Sir John Barbirolli, Orchestre de Paris
    31. Waldteufel: Les patineurs, Op. 183Émile Waldteufel, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
    32. Debussy: Nocturnes, CD 98, L. 91: No. 2, FêtesClaude Debussy, Sir John Barbirolli, Orchestre de Paris
    33. Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus: OvertureJohann Strauss II, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
    34. Wieniawski: Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 22: I. Allegro moderatoHenryk Wieniawski, Sir John Barbirolli, Jascha Heifetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra
    35. Verdi: La forza del destino: OvertureGiuseppe Verdi, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
    36. Elgar: Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: I. Adagio - ModeratoEdward Elgar, Jacqueline du Pré, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
    37. Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
    38. Debussy: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune, CD 87, L. 86Claude Debussy, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
    39. Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: II. Romanza. LarghettoFrédéric Chopin, Sir John Barbirolli, Arthur Rubinstein, London Symphony Orchestra
    40. J. Strauss II: An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314Johann Strauss II, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
    41. Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsamGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, New Philharmonia Orchestra
    42. Schumann: Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129: I. Nicht zu schnellRobert Schumann, Sir John Barbirolli, Gregor Piatigorsky, London Philharmonic Orchestra
    43. Elgar: Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: IV. Allegro - Moderato - Allegro ma non troppoEdward Elgar, Jacqueline du Pré, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
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    About Sir John Barbirolli

    Sir John Barbirolli, born in London to Italian and French parents, was a distinguished British conductor and cellist whose career spanned over four decades. Renowned for his warmth and generosity on the podium, Barbirolli is most celebrated for his long tenure as the conductor of the Hallé Orchestra in Manchester, a position he held from 1943 until his passing in 1970. His leadership was instrumental in saving the orchestra from dissolution during World War II. Prior to this, he served as the music director of the New York Philharmonic, succeeding the legendary Arturo Toscanini. Barbirolli's extensive discography reflects his deep connection to the music, offering insights into his prolific career and his enduring legacy in the classical and opera genres. His recordings, spanning from his early days as a cellist to his later years as a conductor, continue to inspire and enchant audiences worldwide.

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