Guide to the William C. Lynch Dennis Brain Collection ARS.0138

Box 5, Box 4

Audiocassettes circa 1936-2011

Extent: 58 audiocassettes

Scope and contents

The contents of these audiocassettes have been digitized and transferred to CD-R. Please see the non-commercial recordings subseries under the compact disc series for details of these recordings.

Books and scores circa 1937-2011

Extent: 16 items 7 books; 9 scores

Box 10

Jack Brymer: from where I sit 1979

Physical Description: 1 book

Publication details: Cassell, ISBN 0304303135.

Creator: Brymer, Jack

Box 10

A devil to play: one man's year-long quest to master the orchestra's most difficult instrument 2008

Physical Description: 1 book

Publication details: HarperCollins, ISBN 9780061626616.

Creator: Rees, Jasper

Box 10

Music in blue: uniforms of musicians in the Royal Air Force and its predecessor - a photographic history 2007

Physical Description: 1 book

Publication details: Eagle and Lyre Publications, ISBN 9780955641503.

Signature: Signed by the author.

Creator: Singleton, Gilbert A., 1953-

Box 10

Dame Vera Lynn: some sunny day 2009

Physical Description: 1 book

Publication details: HarperCollins, ISBN 9780007318155.

Creator: Lynn, Vera

Box 10

Proms, the 1974

Physical Description: 1 book

Publication details: David and Charles, ISBN 0715366799.

Creator: Orga, Ateş

Box 10

Dennis Brain: a biography 1976

Physical Description: 1 book

Publication details: Hale, ISBN 070915772X

Creator: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976

Creator: Pettitt, Stephen J., 1945-

Box 10

Dennis Brain: a life in music 2011

Physical Description: 1 book

Publication details: University of North Texas Press, ISBN 9781574413076.

Creator: Gamble, Stephen, 1963-

Creator: Lynch, William C., 1943-

Box 10

Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963. Elegies, horn, piano circa 1958

Physical Description: 1 score

Publication details: Chester Music, ISBN 0711921555.

Creator: Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963

Scoring

Full score and parts

Box 10

Bowen, York, 1884-1961. Sonatas, horn, piano, op. 101, E♭ circa 1993

Physical Description: 1 score

Publication details: Emerson Edition Ltd, 165.

Creator: Bowen, York, 1884-1961

Scoring

Full score and parts

Box 10

Seiber, Mátyás, 1905-1960. Nocturne, horn, string orchestra circa 1952

Physical Description: 1 score

Publication details: Schott, ED10336.

Creator: Seiber, Mátyás, 1905-1960

Scoring

Piano reduction and horn part

Box 10

Orchestral studies from operas and concert works: for french horn 1947

Physical Description: 1 score

Publication details: International Music Company, 867.

Creator: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

Box 10

Orchestral studies from operas and concert works: for french horn undated

Physical Description: 1 score

Publication details: International Music Company, 869.

Creator: Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949

Box 10

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Concertos, horn, orchestra, no. 2, E♭ major; arranged circa 1950

Physical Description: 1 score

Publication details: Boosey and Hawkes.

Creator: Perry, Harold, 1895-1956

Creator: Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949

Scoring

Full score and parts

Box 10

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Konzertsatz, horn, orchestra, K. 371 circa 1960

Physical Description: 1 score

Publication details: G.Schirmer, 1807.

Creator: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791

Scoring

Piano reduction

Box 10

Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Pavane pour une infante défunte circa 1942

Physical Description: 1 score

Publication details: Edition Musicus

Creator: Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937

Scoring

Piano reduction and horn part

Box 10

Thirty studies: opus 13, for horn solo circa 1960

Physical Description: 1 score

Publication details: International Music Company, 1982.

Creator: Gallay, Jacques François, 1795-1864

Box 11

Unbound scores circa 1937-1970

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and contents

Unbound photocopies of various works for horn, either written for or associated with Brain.

Compact Discs circa 1936-2011

Extent: 155 discs 123 CD-Rs; 32 compact discs

Non-commerical recordings circa 1936-2011

Physical Description: 117 items 113 CD-Rs; 4 compact discs

Scope and Contents

These compact discs principally contain recordings of radio broadcasts that have been dubbed from their original audiocassette format to compact disc. Dennis Brain's involvement in these performances is assumed and therefore his name is not stated in the performance listings unless his involvement was other than that of hornist. The majority of recordings featured here were never published commercially. However, some compilations do feature recordings that were released on various LP or 78rpm disc publications or later commercially released retrospectives.

Box 1, Disc 100

Sharples and Jacob circa 1951

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Sharples, Bob, 1919-1987. Waltz Sympathy.

Tracklisting

Sharples, Bob. Will You Remember.

Tracklisting

Jacob, Gordon, 1895-1984. Concertos, horn, string orchestra. Riddick Orchestra; Jacob, Gordon, 1895-1984, conductor. 1951 July 3.

Box 1, Disc 101

Hindemith and Mozart 1952-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Sonatas, horn, piano (1939). Mewton-Wood, Noel, 1922-1953, piano. British Broadcasting Corporation, live broadcast. 1953 January 28.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 417, E♭major. Sveriges radios symfoniorkester; Frykberg, Sten, 1910-1983, conductor. Sveriges radio aktiebolag, live broadcast. 1956 October 9.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 447, E♭ major. Süddeutscher Rundfunk. Sinfonie-Orchester; Müller-Kray, Hans, conductor. Live broadcast, 1952 April 20.

Box 1, Disc 102

Beethoven, Brahms, Bach (C.P.E), and Handel 1943-1953

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, horn, piano, op. 17, F major. Hansen, Conrad, piano. Süddeutscher Rundfunk, live broadcast. 1951 April 19.

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Gesänge, women's voices, horns (2), harp, op. 17. Del Mar, Norman, 1919-1994, second horn. Mason, Gwendolyn, harp. Nottingham Oriana Choir; Henderson, Roy, 1899-2000, conductor. 1943 December 30.

Tracklisting

Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel, 1714-1788. Sonatas, woodwinds, horns (2), H. 629-634. Morris, Gareth, flute. Adeney, Richard, flute. Sutcliffe, Sidney, oboe. James, Natalie, oboe. James, Cecil, 1913-1999, bassoon. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1953 June 18.

Tracklisting

Handel,George Frideric, 1685-1759. Trio Overture in C major. Thurston, Frederick, clarinet. De Peyer, Gervase, 1926-, clarinet. Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1949 December 28.

Box 1, Disc 103

Britten and Sitwell 1956 June 21

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. The Heart of The Matter. Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, piano. Pears, Peter, Sir, tenor. Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964, narrator. Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts. 1956 June 21. First British broadcast, 1996.

Box 1, Disc 104

Schoeck, Danzi, and Cooke 1955-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Schoeck, Othmar, 1886-1957. Concertos, horn, string orchestra, op. 65. Collegium Musicum Zürich; Sacher, Paul, 1906-1999, conductor. Sveriges radio aktiebolag, live broadcast. 1956 May 4.

Tracklisting

Danzi, Franz, 1763-1826. Concertos, horn, orchestra, P. 239, E major. Kurpfalziches Kamm; Bodart, Eugen, 1905-1981, conductor. 1955 June 1. (Private recording, not the recording copy used for Hans Pizka’s CD HPECD02).

Tracklisting

Cooke, Arnold, 1906-2005. Arioso and Scherzo. Carter Trio. British Broadcasting Corporation, pre-recorded broadcast, 1956 November 3 (pre-recorded 1956 October 30).

Box 1, Disc 105

Lecture Recital - The Early Horn; Britten, Mozart, Bach, Handel, and Vivaldi 1955

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Lecture Recital - The Early Horn. Britten, Benjamin 1913-1976. Nocturne from Serenade, tenor, horn, string orchestra, op. 31.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus , 1756-1791. Duets, horns, K. 487, number 12. Sanders, Neil, horn.

Tracklisting

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Jagdkantate for soprano, two horns, continuo. Delman, Jacqueline, soprano.

Tracklisting

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Water music. No. 13, Minuet.

Tracklisting

Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741. Concertos, flutes (2), string orchestra, RV 533, C major; arr. Arranged for two horns. Sanders, Neil, horn. Haydn Orchestra; Newstone, Harry, conductor. British Broadcasting Corporation broadcast. 1955 December 23.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus , 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 412, D major. Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, 1818 Raoux hand horn.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Fragment from Concerto for Horn in E, K98A, 1st performance.

Box 1, Disc 106

Schubert, Gruber, Grainger arrangement, Vinter, and Mozart 1947-1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Auf dem Strom. Delman, Jacqueline, soprano. 1955.

Tracklisting

Gruber, Franz Xaver, 1787-1863. Silent night, holy night. Slater, Lionel, arranger. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano. Covent Garden Chorus, Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Pritchard, John, 1921-1989, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1952 October 3. Performance followed by the The First Noel (traditional).

Tracklisting

Grainger, Percy, 1882-1961. British folk-music settings. Irish tune from County Derry, string orchestra. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Weldon, George, conductor.

Tracklisting

Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Auf dem Strom. Lewis, Richard, 1914-1990, tenor. Lush, Ernest, piano. Recorded by British Broadcasting Corporation. British Broadcasting Corporation. Third Programme transcription service. 1954 April.

Tracklisting

Vinter, Gilbert. Hunter’s moon. BBC Concert Orchestra; Tausky, Vilem, conductor. British Broadcasting Corporation Home Service, broadcast. 1957 June 16.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Così fan tutte. Cross, Joan. soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Collingwood, Lawrance, conductor. 1947 January 2.

Box 1, Disc 107

Haydn before 1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Concertos, horn, string orchestra, H. VIId, 4, D major. Brain, Alfred, horn.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Concertos, horn, string orchestra, H. VIId, 4, D major.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Pietà di me. Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010, soprano. Cantelo, April, soprano. Goldsbrough Orchestra; Mackerras, Charles, 1925-2010, conductor. British Broadcasting Corporation, broadcast. 1956 December 17.

Box 1, Disc 108

Strauss (Richard) 1951-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Concertos, horn, orchestra, no. 1, op. 11, E♭ major. Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Fougstedt, Nils-Eric, 1910-1961, conductor. 1956 October 5.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Concertos, horn, orchestra, no. 1, op. 11, E♭ major. Norddeutscher Rundfunk. Sinfonie-Orchester; Schmidt-Isserstedt, Hans, 1900-1973, conductor. Live broadcast. 1954 May 7.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Concertos, horn, orchestra, no. 2, E♭ major. BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra; Jenkins, Rae, conductor. Private recording. 1951 February 5.

Box 1, Disc 109

Wagner 1954 June 25

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Siegfried. Selections. British Broadcasting Corporation, live broadcast. 1954 June 25.

Box 1, Disc 110

Bach, Britten, Haydn, and Mozart circa 1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Masses, BWV 233, F major. Quoniam tu solus sanctus. Excerpt only. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England). 1957 February 18.

Tracklisting

Indicated on container inlay - Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Commentary referencing Dennis Brain, hand horn demonstration. This track however is not a commentary by Benjamin Britten referencing Dennis Brain. It is believed to be performance of "Ill Wind" by the comedy duo Flanders and Swann.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Symphonies, H. I, 31, D major. Sanders, Neill, horn. Chapman, Edmund, horn. Curse, Alfred, horn. Morris, Gareth, flute. Hurwitz, Emanuel, 1919-2006, violin. Weil, Terence, cello. New Symphony Orchestra; Westrup, J. A. (Jack Allan), 1904-1975, conductor.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Quintets, horn, violin, violas, violoncello, K. 407, E♭major. English String Quartet. 1957 February 18.

Box 1, Disc 111

Mozart, Strauss (Richard), Sieber, and Paiseillo circa 1947-1955

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 447, E♭major. Südwestfunk (Baden-Baden, Germany). Orchester; Rosbaud, Hans, 1895-1962, conductor. Live recording at Baden-Baden. 1953 May 6.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Concertos, horn, orchestra, no. 2, E♭major.

Tracklisting

Seiber, Mátyás, 1905-1960. Nocturne, horn, string orchestra. London Symphony Orchestra; Cameron, Basil, 1884-1975, conductor. British Broadcasting Corporation. Third Programme, broadcast. 1955 July 29.

Tracklisting

Paisiello, Giovanni, 1740-1816. Nina. Ouverture. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1947 February 23 and 1947 July 7. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 417, E♭major. Südwestfunk (Baden-Baden, Germany). Orchester; Rosbaud, Hans, 1895-1962, conductor. Live recording at Baden-Baden. 1953 May 6.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 417, E♭major. Südwestfunk (Baden-Baden, Germany). Orchester; Rosbaud, Hans, 1895-1962, conductor. Live recording at Baden-Baden. 1953 May 6.

Box 1, Disc 112

Beethoven, Handel, Arnell, Mehul, Rossini, Schubert, and Hindemith 1950-1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sextets, horns (2), strings, op. 81b, E♭major. Civil, Alan, horn. English String Quartet. British Broadcasting Corporation, live broadcast. 18 February 1957.

Tracklisting

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Arias, oboes (2), horns (2), bassoon, HWV 410, F major. Cursue, Alfred, horn. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1952 July 15.

Tracklisting

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Arias, oboes (2), horns (2), bassoon, HWV 411, F major. Cursue, Alfred, horn. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1952 July 15.

Tracklisting

Arnell, Richard, 1917-2009. Serenade, woodwinds, horns (2), double bass, op. 57. Sanders, Neill, horn. Bradley, Francis, horn. Borsdorf, Emil, horn. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1957 May 17.

Tracklisting

Méhul, Etienne Nicolas, 1763-1817. Jeune Henri. Ouverture. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1953 December 1.

Tracklisting

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Cambiale di matrimonio. Sinfonia. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor.1950 September 28.

Tracklisting

Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Auf dem Strom. Pears, Peter, Sir, tenor. Mewton-Wood, Noel, 1922-1953, piano. British Broadcasting Corporation, live broadcast. 1953 January 28.

Tracklisting

Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Sonata for four horns. Sanders, Neill, horn. Chapman, Edmund, horn. Cursue, Alfred, horn. 1956 January 5.

Box 1, Disc 113

Moeran, Franck, Delius, Bax, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Borodin 1947-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Moeran, E. J. (Ernest John), 1894-1950. Sinfonietta. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. Royal Albert Hall (London, England). 1947 April 26. Private recording, unpublished.

Tracklisting

Franck, César, 1822-1890. Chasseur maudit. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. Kingsway Hall. 1951 March 9.

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Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. Messe des Lebens, prelude part 2. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1948 May 8.

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Bax, Arnold, 1883-1953. Garden of Fand. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1947 December 14-15.

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Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Ispanskoe kaprichchio. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. 1955 March 16-17.

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Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Quartets, strings, no. 2, D major. Notturno; arr. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Fistoulari, Anatole, conductor. 1956 July 27.

Box 1, Disc 114

Mozart, Berlioz, Mendelssohn, Borodin, and Strauss (Richard) 1947-1955

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Symphonies, K. 338, C major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Klemperer, Otto, 1885-1973, conductor. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1955 November 24.

Tracklisting

Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Roi Lear. Overture. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1947 September 10 and 1947 November 11.

Tracklisting

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Octet, violins (4), violas, violoncellos, op. 20, E♭major. Scherzo; arr. Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1947 December 8.

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Kni︠a︡zʹ Igorʹ. Polovet︠s︡kiĭ marsh. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1953 February 13.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Feuersnot. Liebesszene. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1947 April 11.

Box 1, Disc 115

Borodin 1953-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Kni︠a︡zʹ Igorʹ. Uverti︠u︡ra. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1956 February 8.

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Kni︠a︡zʹ Igorʹ. Polovet︠s︡kai︠a︡ pli︠a︡ska. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1953 January 21.

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Symphonies, no. 3, A minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1955 September 24.

Box 1, Disc 116

Delius, Strauss (Richard), and Wagner 1947-1951

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. Over the hills and far away. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1951 January 19.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Bürger als Edelmann. Suite. Selections. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1947 November 5.

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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Rheingold. Einzug der Götter in Walhall. Schöffler, Paul, 1897-1977, bass. Jones, Parry, tenor. Evans, Nancy, 1915-2000, mezzo-soprano. Chitty, George, tenor. Field-Hyde, Margaret, soprano. Garside, Gwladys, soprano. Furmedge, Edith, mezzo-soprano. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. EMI unissued recording. 1947 September 22.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Intermezzo (Opera). Entr'acte. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London England). Live broadcast. 1947 October 12.

Box 1, Disc 117

Berlioz, Haydn, Glinka, Ippolitov-Ivanov, and Arnold 1948-1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Harold en Italie. Excerpt. Primrose, William, 1904-1982, viola. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961. 1951 November 15.

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Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Symphonies, H. I, 80, D minor. Third and fourth movements only. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Pritchard, John, 1921-1989, conductor. 1954 December 20-21.

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Glinka, Mikhail Ivanovich, 1804-1857. Valse-fantaisie. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor. 1948 November 8.

Tracklisting

Ippolitov-Ivanov, Mikhail Mikhaĭlovich, 1859-1935. Kavkazskie ėskizy. Excerpts from sketches 1,3, and 4. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Kletzki, Paul, conductor. 1953 June 23 and 1953 June 16.

Tracklisting

Arnold, Malcolm. Scottish dances. Three out of four only. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Irving, Robert, 1913-1991, conductor. 1957 June 18.

Box 1, Disc 118

Schoeck, Bach, and Humperdinck 1953-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Schoeck, Othmar, 1886-1957. Concertos, horn, string orchestra, op. 65. Sacher Orchestra; Sacher, Paul, 1906-1999, conductor. Radio Suisse romande. Live recording. 1956 May 4.

Tracklisting

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Brandenburgische Konzerte. Nr. 1. Hurwitz, Emanuel, 1919-2006, viola. Goossens, Leon, 1897-1988, oboe. Sanders, Neill, horn. Boyd Neel Orchestra; Neel, Boyd, conductor. 1956 July 26.

Tracklisting

Humperdinck, Engelbert, 1854-1921. Hänsel und Gretel. Vorspiel. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Karajan, Herbert von, conductor. 1953 June 27.

Box 1, Disc 119

Handel and Mozart 1952

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Water music. Orchestrated by Harty, Hamilton, Sir, 1879-1941. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1952 July 31.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 287, B♭ major. Movements 1-5. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1952 May 2.

Box 1, Disc 120

Milhaud, Mozart, and Beethoven 1955 June 22

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Milhaud, Darius, 1892-1974. Cheminée du roi René. Dennis Brain Wind Quintet. Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts. 1955 June 22.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 270, B♭ major. Arranged for oboe, flute, clarinet, horn, bassoon, and piano. Malcolm, George, 1917-1997, piano. Dennis Brain Wind Quintet. Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts. 1955 June 22.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Quintets, piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, op. 16, E♭ major. Britten, Benjamin 1913-1976, piano. Dennis Brain Wind Quintet. Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts. 1955 June 22.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, horn, piano, op. 17, F major. Hansen, Conrad, piano. 1950 April 20.

Box 1, Disc 121

Ferguson, Berkeley, Dukas, Schumann, and Schubert 1943-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Ferguson, Howard, 1908-1999. Octet, woodwinds, horn, strings, op. 4. Griller String Quartet. Juler, Pauline, clarinet. Merrett, James Edward, double bass. James, Cecil, 1913-1999, bassoon. O'Brien, Jack, violin. Griller, Sidney, violin. Burton, Phillips, viola. Hampton, Colin, 1911-1996, cello. 1943 May 6 and 1943 May 24.

Tracklisting

Berkeley, Lennox, 1903-1989. Trios, piano, violin, horn, op. 44. Horsley, Colin, piano. Rostal, Max, violin. British Broadcasting Corporation broadcast. 1956 January 9.

Tracklisting

Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935. Villanelle, horn, piano. Britten, Benjamin 1913-1976, piano. Holland Festival. 1956 July 6.

Tracklisting

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Adagio und Allegro, horn, piano, op. 70, A♭major. Britten, Benjamin 1913-1976, piano. Holland Festival. 1956 July 6.

Tracklisting

Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Auf dem Strom. Pears, Peter, Sir, tenor. Holland Festival. 1956 July 6.

Box 1, Disc 122

Bowen, Kaminski, Lewis, and Schreiter 1950-1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Bowen, York, 1884-1961. Concertos, horn, string orchestra, op. 150. Welbeck Orchestra; Miles, Maurice, conductor. British Broadcasting Corporation broadcast. 1956 July 1.

Tracklisting

Kaminski, Heinrich, 1886-1946. Ballade for horn and piano. Billing, Klaus, piano. 1950 September 18.

Tracklisting

Lewis, Anthony, 1915-1983. Concerto for Horn and Strings. BBC Midland Light Orchestra; Gentry, Gerald, 1927-, conductor. 1957 January 18.

Tracklisting

Schreiter, Heinz. Sonatina for horn and piano op.12. Norddeutscher Rundfunk. Sinfonie-Orchester; Westphal, Alfred, conductor. 1954 May 6.

Box 1, Disc 123

Dukas, Schumann, Tomlinson, Fricker, Seiber, and Mozart 1953-1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935. Villanelle, horn, piano. Billing, Klaus, piano. RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester. Live broadcast. 1953 May 4.

Tracklisting

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Adagio und Allegro, horn, piano, op. 70, A♭major. Billing, Klaus, piano. RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester. Live broadcast. 1953 May 4.

Tracklisting

Tomlinson, Ernest, 1924-. Rhapsody and Rondo for Horn and Orchestra. BBC Concert Orchestra; Tomlinson, Ernest, 1924-, conductor. BBC Light Programme. 1953 May 4.

Tracklisting

Fricker, Peter Racine, 1920-1990. Quintet, winds, op. 5. Dennis Brain Ensemble. Edinburgh International Festival. British Broadcasting Corporation, live broadcast. 1957 August 24.

Tracklisting

Seiber, Mátyás, 1905-1960. Phantasies, flute, horn, strings. Allegri String Quartet. Morris, Gareth, flute. Recorded 1957 February 3. Broadcast 1957 February 6.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 417, E♭ major. Norddeutscher Rundfunk. Sinfonie-Orchester; Schmidt-Isserstedt, Hans, 1900-1973, conductor.

Box 1, Disc 124

Britten, Mussorgsky, Strauss (Richard), Mendelssohn, Wagner, and Haydn. 1947-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Young person’s guide to the orchestra. Excerpts. Pears, Peter, Sir, narrator. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Markevitch, Igor, 1912-1983, conductor. 1952 September 11, 1952 September 13, 1954 June 8.

Tracklisting

Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Kartinki s vystavki; arr. Horn solo passage only. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1955 October 11-12, 1956 June 18.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Heldenleben. Horn solo and concluding section only. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1947 October 21, 1947 October 28, 1947 October 29, 1947 December 14.

Tracklisting

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Sommernachtstraum. Notturno. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Kubelík, Rafael, 1914-1996, conductor. 1952, February 16.

Tracklisting

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Fliegende Holländer. Ouvertüre. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor.1954 April 16.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Symphonies, H. I, 31, D major. Movements 1, 2 and 4 only. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Westrup, J. A. (Jack Allan), 1904-1975, conductor.

Box 1, Disc 125

Wagner, Haydn, Rimsky-Korsakov, Kodaly, Borodin, Tchaikovsky, and Liszt. 1944-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Wesendonck-Lieder. Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. British Broadcasting Corporation, live broadcast. 1952 December 21.

Tracklisting

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tristan und Isolde. Liebestod. Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. British Broadcasting Corporation, live broadcast. 1952 December 21.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Notturno No.5 in C-minor. Geiringer, Karl, 1899-1989, arranger. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Pritchard, John, 1921-1989, conductor. 1954 December 21.

Tracklisting

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Maĭskai︠a︡ nochʹ. Uverti︠u︡ra. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Fistoulari, Anatole, conductor. 1951 August 30-31.

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Kni︠a︡zʹ Igorʹ. Uverti︠u︡ra. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor. 1956 February 17-18.

Tracklisting

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Symphonies, no. 5, op. 64, E minor. Horn solo only. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England); Beer, Sidney, conductor. 1944 June 8.

Tracklisting

Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886. Préludes. Excerpts. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Fistoulari, Anatole, conductor. 1952 November 10.

Tracklisting

Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886. Mazeppa (Symphonic poem). Horn solo only. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Fistoulari, Anatole, conductor. 1952 November 10.

Box 1, Disc 126

Hindemith, Haydn, and Handel 1948-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Sonatas, horns (4). Sanders, Neill, horn. Cursue, Alfred, horn. Chapman, Edmund, horn. 1956 January 5.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Symphonies, H. I, 40, F major. Beers, Ian, horn. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1948 March 20.

Tracklisting

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Operas. Selections; arr. Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, arranger. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1951 March 16 and 1951 April 3.

Box 1, Disc 127

Strauss (Richard) and Mozart 1951-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 447, E♭ major. WDR Rundfunkorchester Köln, Wand, Günter, 1912-2002, conductor. Live broadcast, Cologne. 1951 January 23.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Letzte Lieder. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert. conductor. Royal Festival Hall (London, England) . 1956 June 20.

Box 1, Disc 128

Mozart, Haydn, Kay, and Bach. 1952-1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Serenades, K. 388, C minor. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1952 June 23-24.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Divertimenti, H. II, 7, C major. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1953 September 24.

Tracklisting

Kay, Norman, 1929-2001. Miniature quartet. Adeney, Richard, flute. Waters, Stephen, clarinet. James, Cecil, 1913-1999, bassoon. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1957 May 18.

Tracklisting

Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel, 1714-1788. Concertos, harpsichord, piano, orchestra, H. 479, E♭ major. Last movement only. Malcolm, George, 1917-1997, Harpsichord. Lionel Slater, piano forte. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1953 March 23-24.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Marsch für den Prinzen von Wales. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1949 December 28.

Box 1, Disc 129

Mozart and Haydn circa 1946-1951

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 166, E♭ major. London Wind Players; Blech, Harry, 1910-1999, conductor. 1946 September 27.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Serenades, K. 375, E♭ major. Minuet I and Trio. London Wind Players; Blech, Harry, 1910-1999, conductor.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Divertimenti, H. II, 46, B♭ major. Chorale St. Antoni. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1951 January 19. Dennis Brain participation uncertain.

Box 1, Disc 130

Berlioz, (Bayeux Tapestry), Borodin, Beethoven 1944-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Troyens. Chasse royale et orage. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. British Broadcasting Corporation. Third Programme. 1947 July 2.

Tracklisting

Bayeux tapestry. Incidental music for British Broadcasting Corporation Children's Hour. Theme Music and Hunting Scene. Robertson, Alec, arranger. British Broadcasting Corporation, broadcast. 1944 September 28.

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Kni︠a︡zʹ Igorʹ. Uverti︠u︡ra. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Dobrowen, Issay, 1893-1953, conductor. 1949 May 16 and 1949 May 26-28.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Fidelio (1814). Komm, Hoffnung. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1954 September 20.

Tracklisting

Bayeux tapestry. Incidental music for British Broadcasting Corporation Children's Hour. Excerpt. 1944 September 20. Sir Thomas Beecham Society (Great Britain) talk by Brymer, Jack. 1975 September 26. Talk discusses a Royal Festival Hall concert from 1956 with Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961 conducting the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Daphnis et Chloé.

Box 1, Disc 131

Rawsthorne and Haydn 1948

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Symphonies, H. I, 101, D major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Lambert, Constant, 1905-1951, conductor. British Broadcasting Corporation. Third Programme. 1948.

Tracklisting

Rawsthorne, Alan, 1905-1971. Cortèges. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Lambert, Constant, 1905-1951, conductor. British Broadcasting Corporation. Third Programme. 1948.

Box 1, Disc 132

Brahms 1952 September 29

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Symphonies, no. 1, op. 68, C minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957, conductor. 1952 September 29.

Box 1, Disc 133

Brahms, Handel, and Offenbach circa 1947-1952

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897 Symphonies, no. 3, op. 90, F major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957, conductor.

Tracklisting

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Amaryllis suite. Gavotte. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1952 October 1.

Tracklisting

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Amaryllis suite. Scherzo. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1952 October 1.

Tracklisting

Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Tavern scene; excerpt from 1951 film The Tales of Hoffman. Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, arranger. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. Recorded 1947.

Box 1, Disc 134

Rossini, Smetana, and Respighi 1950-1955

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Cambiale di matrimonio. Sinfonia. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1950 September 28.

Tracklisting

Smetana, Bedřich, 1824-1884. Prodaná nevěsta. Ouvertura. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Kletzki, Paul, conductor. 1953 June 24.

Tracklisting

Respighi, Ottorino, 1879-1936. Fontane di Roma. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. 1955 March 18-19.

Box 1, Disc 135

Brahms, Liszt, and Borodin 1948-1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Symphonies, no. 1, op. 68, C minor. Last movement excerpt. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1954 May 5,7 and 1954 July 26,28,31.

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Concertos, piano, orchestra, no. 1, op. 15, D minor. Excerpts from the first and last movements. Solomon, 1902-1988, piano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Kubelík, Rafael, 1914-1996, conductor. 1952 September 3-5.

Tracklisting

Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886. Fantasie über ungarische Volksmelodien. Selections. Solomon, 1902-1988, piano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Susskind, Walter, 1913-1980, conductor. 1948 April 27. Radio Feature. British Broadcasting Corporation broadcast. Musical excerpts and reminiscences. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. Introduction by Burton, Humphrey, 1931-. 1957 January.

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Kni︠a︡zʹ Igorʹ. Uverti︠u︡ra. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Dobrowen, Issay, 1893-1953, conductor. 1949 May 18, 26-28.

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. V sredneĭ Azii. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Lambert, Constant, 1905-1951, conductor. 1946 January 24.

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Traditional arrangement. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Mackerras, Charles, 1925-2010, conductor. 1957 June 1.

Box 1, Disc 136

Mozart, Mascagni, Tchaikovsky, and Bruckner 1948-1954

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Così fan tutte. Per pietà, ben mio. Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra; Busch, Fritz, 1890-1951, conductor. Rehearsal recording. 1950 July 12.

Tracklisting

Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana. Intermezzo. Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, organ. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1954 July 24.

Tracklisting

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Evgeniĭ Onegin. St︠s︡ena pisʹma. Excerpt. Welitsch, Ljuba, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Susskind, Walter, 1913-1980, conductor. 1948 May 22.

Tracklisting

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Capriccio italien. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. 1953 January 23 (Edmund Chapman, first horn) and 1953 January 24 (Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, first horn).

Tracklisting

Bruckner, Anton, 1824-1896. Symphonies, no. 4, E♭ major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Matačić, Lovro von, conductor. 1954 December 11,13 and 14.

Box 1, Disc 137

Brahms 1952

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Symphonies, no. 2, op. 73, D major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957, conductor. British Broadcasting Corporation, live broadcast. 1952 September 29.

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Tragische Ouvertüre. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957, conductor. British Broadcasting Corporation, live broadcast. 1952 October 1.

Box 1, Disc 138

Sibelius and Borodin 1952-1953

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Tapiola. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1953 July 14-15.

Tracklisting

Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Finlandia. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor.1952 July 29-31.

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. V sredneĭ Azii. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Collingwood, Lawrance, conductor. 1953 March 9.

Box 1, Disc 139

Dvorak, Mendelssohn, and Saint-Saens 1947

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Zlatý kolovrat. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1947 September 15, 1947 November 6, and 1947 November 29.

Tracklisting

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Märchen von der schönen Melusine. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1947 September 11, 1947 November 11, and 1947 November 27.

Tracklisting

Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Rouet d'Omphale. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1947 April 22.

Box 1, Disc 140

Britten 1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Canticle, no. 3. Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, piano. Pears, Peter, Sir, tenor. Holland Festival. Nederlandse Omroep Stichting, live broadcast. 1956 July 6.

Tracklisting

Sir Thomas Beecham Society (Great Britain). Talk by Brymer, Jack entitled "On the Subject of a Royal Festival Hall Concert". Includes Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1956.

Box 1, Disc 141

Various radio specials relating to Brain 1988-1996

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Music Machine. Thompson, Michael, presenter. British Broadcasting Corporation. 1995 May 21. Dennis Brain 80th Birthday. Morris, Gareth, presenter. British Broadcasting Corporation. 1996 May 17. EMI Testament. Osborne, Richard, 1943-, presenter. British Broadcasting Corporation. 1995 March 11. Kaleidoscope. British Broadcasting Corporation. Berkeley, Michael, presenter. 1988.

Box 1, Disc 142

Various radio specials relating to Brain 1998-1991

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Kaleidoscope. Berkeley, Michael, presenter. British Broadcasting Corporation. 1998 Barry Tuckwell's 60th Birthday. Bak, Richard, interviewer. Tuckwell, Barry, interviewee. 1991 March 10.

Box 1, Disc 143

Rehearsal of music for the British Transport Film, Open House, and Mozart concert. 1951

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Rehearsal of incidental music for the British Transport Film, Open House. Williams, Edward, 1921-, composer. Jame, Natalie, 1909-2008, oboe. James, Cecil, 1913-1999, bassoon. Morris, Gareth, flute. De Peyer, Gervase, 1926-, clarinet. Recorded at Riverside Studios, London.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Quintets, piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, K. 452, E♭ major. Dennis Brain Ensemble. Hansen, Conrad, piano. Berliner Rundfunk, live broadcast. 1951 September 22.

Box 1, Disc 144

Delius, Tchaikovsky, Britten, Strauss (Johann), Thomas, and Mozart circa 1945-1955

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. Messe des Lebens. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1953.

Tracklisting

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Symphonies, no. 5, op. 64, E minor. Andante. Extract. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Kletzki, Paul, conductor. 1946 November 13-14.

Tracklisting

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Canticle, no. 3. Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts. British Broadcasting Corporation. Third Programme. 1955 June 22.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899. An der schönen, blauen Donau. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England), Krips, Josef, conductor. 1947 October 17.

Tracklisting

Thomas, Ambroise, 1811-1896. Raymond. Overture only. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England), Neel, Boyd, conductor. 1945 January 10.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Idomeneo. Ouverture. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England), Neel, Boyd, conductor. December 15. No year noted.

Box 1, Disc 145

Mozart, Mendelssohn, and Strauss (Johann II) 1947-1955

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Schauspieldirektor. Sinfonia. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England); Neel, Boyd, conductor.1948 March 24.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Entführung aus dem Serail. Ouverture. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England); Neel, Boyd, conductor.1945 March 24.

Tracklisting

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Capriccio brillant. Lympany, Moura, 1916-2005, piano. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England); Neel, Boyd, conductor. 1947 January 1.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899. Zigeunerbaron. Ouverture. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1955 July 7.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899. Kaiser-Walzer. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1955 July 7.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899. An der schönen, blauen Donau. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1955 July 7-8.

Box 1, Disc 146

Honegger, Hindemith, Mozart, and Blech circa 1952-1955

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Honegger, Arthur, 1892-1955. Pastorale d'été. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

Tracklisting

Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Schwanendreher. William Primrose Chamber Orchestra; Pritchard, John, 1921-1989. Published 1955.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Lucio Silla. Ouverture. London Mozart Players; Blech, Harry, 1910-1999, conductor. 1952 September 27.

Tracklisting

Radio interview with Blech, Harry, 1910-1999. BBC Radio 3. Discuss the formation of the London Mozart Players and London Wind Players.

Box 1, Disc 147

Prokofiev and Shostakovich March 1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Symphonies, no. 1, op. 25, D major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Kurtz, Efrem, 1900-1995, conductor. 1957 March 12-13.

Tracklisting

Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975. Symphonies, no. 1, op. 10. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Kurtz, Efrem, 1900-1995, conductor. 1957 March 4.

Box 1, Disc 148

Delius 1952 November-December

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. Appalachia (1903). Coulston, Sidney, 1910-1999, horn. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1952 November 6-7, 1952 November 13, 1952 December 18.

Box 1, Disc 149

Bizet and Strauss (Richard) 1950-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Jolie fille de Perth. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1950 February 6.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Rosenkavalier (Opera). Selections. Act 1, Part 1, The Princess' Bedroom. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1956 December 10-15, 1956 December 17-22.

Box 1, Disc 150

Tchaikovsky, Brahms, and Bruckner. 1952-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Symphonies, no. 5, op. 64, E minor. Andante cantabile con alcuna licenza. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1952 May 1, 1952 May 8, 1952 July 25, 1952 July 31.

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Symphonies, no. 1, op. 68, C minor. Allegro non troppo, ma con brio. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1952 May 6-7, 1952 July 28, 1952 July 31.

Tracklisting

Bruckner, Anton, 1824-1896. Overture, G minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Matačić, Lovro von, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1956 January 16.

Box 1, Disc 151

Beethoven, Granados, and Turina circa 1952

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 3, op. 55, E♭ major. Scherzo. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1952 November 20-22, 1952 December 1.

Tracklisting

Granados, Enrique, 1867-1916. Danzas españolas. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Schüchter, Wilhelm, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London.

Tracklisting

Turina, Joaquín, 1882-1949. Danzas fantásticas. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England). Kingsway Hall, London.

Box 1, Disc 152

Sibelius and Weber 1946-1955

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Symphonies, no. 2, op. 43, D major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Kletzki, Paul, conductor. 1955 July 18-19.

Tracklisting

Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826. Beherrscher der Geister. Overture. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Susskind, Walter, 1913-1980, conductor. 1946 March 12.

Box 1, Disc 153

Wolf, Walton, Falla, and Kabalevsky. Additional radio interview with Jack Brymer. 1945-1975

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Wolf, Hugo, 1860-1903. Italienische Serenade. Reger, Max, 1873-1916, arranger. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Susskind, Walter, 1913-1980, conductor. 1945 July 2.

Tracklisting

Walton, William, 1902-1983. Scapino. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Susskind, Walter, 1913-1980, conductor. 1951 October 19.

Tracklisting

Falla, Manuel de, 1876-1946. Sombrero de tres picos. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. 1946 June 5.

Tracklisting

Kabalevsky, Dmitry Borisovich, 1904-1987. Kola Bri︠u︡nʹon. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Schüchter, Wilhelm, conductor. 1953 November 26.

Tracklisting

Brymer, Jack. Talk on Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961. Given to the Sir Thomas Beecham Society. 1975. Includes excerpts from the 1950 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra tour of the United States of America.

Box 1, Disc 154

Borodin and Smetana 1951-1955

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Symphonies, no. 2, B minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor. 1955 September 23.

Tracklisting

Smetana, Bedřich, 1824-1884. Prodaná nevěsta. Selections. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Kubelík, Rafael, 1914-1996, conductor. 1951 September 4.

Box 1, Disc 155

Lambert, Mozart, Villa-Lobos, and Wagner 1948-1951

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Lambert, Constant, 1905-1951. Music, orchestra. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Lambert, Constant, 1905-1951, conductor. British Broadcasting Corporation. 1948.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 166, E♭ major. London Wind Soloists; Blech, Harry, 1910-1999, conductor. 1946 September 27-28.

Tracklisting

Villa-Lobos, Heitor. Chôros, no. 4. Brain, Alfred, 1885-1966, horn. 1950.

Tracklisting

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Siegfried-Idyll. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. 1951 October 16.

Box 1, Disc 156

Delius 1946 November

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. Song of the high hills. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1946 November 22. Interlude: Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England), British Broadcasting Corporation, live broadcast. Burton, Humphrey, 1931-, introduces Morris, Gareth. 1997 January 17.

Tracklisting

Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. Brigg Fair. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1946 November 26.

Box 1, Disc 157

Stravinsky and Mendelssohn 1951-1955

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Vesna svi︠a︡shchennai︠a︡. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Markevitch, Igor, 1912-1983, conductor. 1951 November 12-13.

Tracklisting

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 90, A major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. 1955 August 12-13; 1955 August 16.

Box 1, Disc 158

Rimsky-Korsakov, Balakirev, Respighi 1955-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Svetlyĭ prazdnik. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Goossens, Eugene, 1893-1962, conductor. 1956 February 13.

Tracklisting

Balakirev, Miliĭ Alekseevich, 1837-1910. Islameĭ. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Goossens, Eugene, 1893-1962, conductor. 1956 February 8.

Tracklisting

Respighi, Ottorino, 1879-1936. Impressioni brasiliane. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. 1955 March 18-19.

Box 1, Disc 159

Hindemith and Mozart; Interview with Dennis Brain and BBC Radio special 1952-1976

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, interviewee. Carrington, Desmond, interviewer. Interview source unknown.

Tracklisting

Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Sonatas, horn, piano (1939). Matthews, Denis, piano. British Broadcasting Corporation, live broadcast. 1953 July 12.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 447, E♭ major. Süddeutscher Rundfunk. Sinfonie-Orchester; Müller-Kray, Hans, conductor. 1952 April 20.

Tracklisting

BBC Radio 4 program, Kaleodoscope. Review of Dennis Brain : a biography by Pettitt, Stephen. Matthews, Denis, provides an opinion on the book and also discusses Brain.

Box 1, Disc 160

Hindemith, Delius, and Verdi; BBC Radio special. 1951-1979

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

BBC Radio 3 (or 4), Brymer, Jack "At Home". Discussion about Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957. 1979 November 7.

Tracklisting

Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Concertos, horn, orchestra. WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln; Keilberth, Joseph, conductor. 1951 January 22.

Tracklisting

Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. Messe des Lebens. Prelude part 2 - "On the mountain"; Introduction - Andante. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1952 November 8; 1952 December 12-13.

Tracklisting

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Falstaff. Selections. Act 3, Part 2. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1956 June.

Box 1, Disc 161

Mozart, Bizet, Berlioz, Tchaikovsky, Wagner 1944-1947

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 287, B♭ major. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1947 July 12.

Tracklisting

Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Arlésienne. Excerpts. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England); Beer, Sidney, conductor. 1944 October 3; 1944 October 11.

Tracklisting

Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Damnation de Faust. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England); Fistoulari, Anatole, conductor. 1944 October 4.

Tracklisting

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Marche slave. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England); Fistoulari, Anatole, conductor. 1944 October 4-5.

Tracklisting

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung. Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England); Beer, Sidney, conductor.

Tracklisting

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Oprichnik. Selections. Overture. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England); Fistoulari, Anatole, conductor. 1944 November 1.

Box 1, Disc 162

Delius, Strauss (Richard), Dvorak, and Beethoven 1951-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. In a summer garden. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1951 October 27.

Tracklisting

Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. Irmelin (Orchestral work). Prelude. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England); Beer, Sidney, conductor. 1944 June 8.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Concertos, horn, orchestra, no. 1, op. 11, E♭ major. BBC Symphony Orchestra; Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983, conductor. 1956 March 18.

Tracklisting

Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Legendy. No. 10. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Kubelík, Jan, conductor. 1956 March 18.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 3, op. 55, E♭ major. Trio movement only. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1952 November 20-22; 1952 December 1.

Box 1, Disc 163

Smyth 1946 November 5

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Smyth, Ethel, 1858-1944. Concerto, violin, horn, orchestra. Grinke, Frederick, 1911-1987, violin. BBC Symphony Orchestra; Goossens, Eugene, 1893-1962, conductor. 1946 November 5. Incomplete.

Box 1, Disc 164

Essex and Smyth 1936-1955

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Essex, Kenneth. Horn Concerto in 3 movements. BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. 1955 May 21.

Tracklisting

Smyth, Ethel, 1858-1944. Concerto, violin, horn, orchestra. Slow movement and part of last movement only. Brain, Aubrey, 1893-1955, horn. Brosa, Antonio, 1894-1979, violin. BBC Symphony Orchestra; Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983, conductor. 1936 November 8.

Box 1, Disc 165

Bowyer and Strauss (Richard) circa 1953

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Bowyer, R.W. Look to this day. London Chamber Orchestra. London Chamber Singers. Bernard, Anthony, conductor. First performance.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Sonatinas, flutes (2), oboes (2), clarinets (4), basset horn, horns (4), bassoon, contrabassoon, TrV 291, E♭ major. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. First broadcast performance. 1953 January 28.

Technical note

Test tone and voice audible during the first movement of the Strauss Sonatina. Appears approximately 30 seconds in. Present on the original recording.

Box 1, Disc 167

Dohnanyi undated

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Dohnányi, Ernő, 1877-1960. Sextets, piano, winds, strings, op. 37, C major.

Box 1, Disc 168

Janacek undated

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Janáček, Leoš, 1854-1928. Mládí. Dennis Brain Ensemble. BBC Studio Concert. Performance introduced by Aprahamian, Felix.

Box 2, Disc 169

Strauss (Richard) 1947 October 19

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Symphonia domestica. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England). British Broadcasting Corporation, live broadcast. 1947 October 19.

Box 2, Disc 170

Music in Air Force Blue 2005 April 22

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

BBC Radio 4 program entitled Music in Air Force Blue, The Story of the RAF Symphony Orchestra. Features interviews with Morris, Gareth and Singleton, Gil. Also features archive recordings of: Respighi, Ottorino, 1879-1936. Boutique fantasque; Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Water music. No. 6, Air, Harty, arranger; Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Water music. No. 8, Bourrée, Harty, arranger. RAF Symphony Orchestra; Wing Commander O'Donnell, R, conductor. 2005 April 22.

Box 2, Disc 172

Strauss (Richard) 1952 July-August

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Liebe der Danae. 1952 August 14. Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Letzte Lieder. 1952 July 12.

Box 2, Disc 173

Tchaikovsky 1944-1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Symphonies, no. 5, op. 64, E minor. Andante cantabile con alcuna licenza. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England); Beer, Sidney, conductor. 1944 January 8.

Tracklisting

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Symphonies, no. 5, op. 64, E minor. Andante cantabile con alcuna licenza. Cursue, Alfred or Del Mar, Norman, 1919-1994, horn. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Kletzki, Paul, conductor. 1946 November 14.

Tracklisting

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Symphonies, no. 5, op. 64, E minor. Andante cantabile con alcuna licenza. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1953 January 19.

Tracklisting

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Symphonies, no. 5, op. 64, E minor. Andante cantabile con alcuna licenza. Cursue, Alfred or Civil, Alan, horn. 1957 February 22.

Box 2, Disc 174

Mozart, Hindemith, and Poulenc 1957 July 30

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 270, B♭ major. Salzburger Festspiele. Dennis Brain Ensemble. 1957 July 30.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Quintets, piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, K. 452, E♭ major. Salzburger Festspiele. Dennis Brain Ensemble. 1957 July 30.

Tracklisting

Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Kammermusik, no. 1. Salzburger Festspiele. Dennis Brain Ensemble. 1957 July 30.

Tracklisting

Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963. Sextet, piano, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn. Salzburger Festspiele. Dennis Brain Ensemble. 1957 July 30.

Box 2, Disc 175

Faure, Goldmark, Mozart, Suppe, Waldteufel, and Borodin circa 1950-1955

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. Masques et bergamasques. Chamber Orchestra of London; Bernard, Anthony, 1891-1963, conductor.

Tracklisting

Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. Pavan, orchestra, op. 50, F♯ minor. Chamber Orchestra of London; Bernard, Anthony, 1891-1963, conductor.

Tracklisting

Goldmark, Carl, 1830-1915. Ländliche Hochzeit. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1952 May 5-8.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Nozze di Figaro. Aprite un po' quegl' occhi. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Robertson, conductor. 1950 March 15.

Tracklisting

Suppé, Franz von, 1819-1895. Schöne Galathée. Ouvertüre. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Schwartz, conductor. 1955 June 30.

Tracklisting

Suppé, Franz von, 1819-1895. Schöne Galathée. Ouvertüre. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England). Chapman, Edmund, horn. 1955 January 18.

Tracklisting

Waldteufel, Emil, 1837-1915. Patineurs. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Krips, Josef, conductor. 1955 January 5.

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Symphonies, no. 2, B minor. Andante. Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor. 1955 September 23. Incomplete.

Box 2, Disc 176

Bruckner 1954 October-December

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Tracklisting

Bruckner, Anton, 1824-1896. Symphonies, no. 4, E♭ major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Matačić, Lovro von, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1954 October 12-13; 1954 December 11 and 14.

Box 1, Disc 177

Borodin, Falla, and Tomlinson 1951-1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Symphonies, no. 2, B minor. Andante. Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor. 1955 September 23.

Tracklisting

Falla, Manuel de, 1876-1946. Sombrero de tres picos. Danza del molinero. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Markevitch, Igor, 1912-1983, conductor. 1951 November 14; 1952 September 13.

Tracklisting

Tomlinson, Ernest, 1924-. Rhapsody and Rondo. Rehearsal recording. Royal Festival Hall (London, England). 1957 June 22.

Box 2, Disc 178

Seiber 1948

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Seiber, Mátyás, 1905-1960. Phantasies, flute, horn, strings. Featured in the 1948 animated film The Magic Canvas. Blech String Quartet. 1948. US publication 1955.

Box 2, Disc 179

Mozart and Berkeley 1954 May-October

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Quintets, piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, K. 452, E♭ major. Dennis Brain Ensemble. 1954 May 19; 1954 May 23.

Tracklisting

Berkeley, Lennox, 1903-1989. Trios, piano, violin, horn, op. 44. Dennis Brain Ensemble. 1954 June 15-16.

Box 2, Disc 183

Mozart 1953-1954

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, piano, orchestra, K. 449, E♭ major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cameron, Basil, 1884-1975, conductor. 1953 January 13.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Quintets, piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, K. 452, E♭ major. Dennis Brain Ensemble. 1954 May 19; 1954 May 23.

Box 2, Disc 184

Britten 1953 November 25-27

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Serenade, tenor, horn, string orchestra, op. 31. New Symphony Orchestra of London; Goossens, Eugene, 1893-1962, conductor. 1953 November 25-27.

Box 2, Disc 185

Mozart and Brahms circa 1954-1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Quintets, piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, K. 452, E♭ major. Horsley, Colin, piano. Dennis Brain Ensemble. 1954 May 19; 1954 May 24.

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Trios, piano, violin, horn, op. 40, E♭ major. Preedy, Cyril, piano. Salpeter, Max, violin. Live broadcast. 1957 February 15.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Quintets, horn, violin, violas, cello, K. 407, E♭ major. Carter String Trio.

Box 2, Disc 186

Marais, Malipiero, Beethoven, and Dukas circa 1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Marais, Marin, 1656-1728. Pièces de violes, 4e livre. 1ère partie. Suitte, no. 5. Basque. Parry, Wilfrid, piano. Includes interview with Plomley, Roy, 1914-1985. Edinburgh International Festival. 1957 August 24.

Tracklisting

Del Mar, Norman, 1919-1994, and Morris, Gareth, remember Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, in the RAF Central Band.

Tracklisting

Malipiero, Gian Francesco, 1882-1973. Dialoghi, no. 4. Dennis Brain Ensemble. 1957 August 24.

Tracklisting

Excerpt from a lecture-recital by Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957 on The Early Horn. 1955 July 28.

Tracklisting

Morris, Gareth, discusses Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, leading his wind ensemble.

Tracklisting

Aprahamian, Felix, talks about Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957. Aprahamian discusses Brain's organ playing and assesses his future as a horn player.

Tracklisting

Excerpt from a lecture-recital by Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957 on The Early Horn. 1955 July 28.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Quintets, piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, op. 16, E♭ major. Parry, Wilfrid, piano. Dennis Brain Ensemble.

Tracklisting

Morris, Gareth, and Del Mar, Norman, 1919-1994, sum up Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, as a person, and Parry, Wilfrid, pays a final tribute.

Tracklisting

Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935. Villanelle, horn, piano. Parry, Wilfrid, piano.

Box 2, Disc 187

Neapolitan Songs: Cardillo, Campese, De Crescenzo, and De Curtis 1946 September 28

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Cardillo, S. (Salvatore). Core 'ngrato. Infantino, Luigi, tenor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England), Patanè, Giuseppe, 1932-1989, conductor. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1946 September 28.

Tracklisting

Campese. Sunnanne a Pusilleco. Infantino, Luigi, tenor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England), Patanè, Giuseppe, 1932-1989, conductor. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1946 September 28.

Tracklisting

De Crescenzo, Vincenzo, 1875-1964. Rondine al nido. Infantino, Luigi, tenor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England), Patanè, Giuseppe, 1932-1989, conductor. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1946 September 28.

Tracklisting

De Curtis, Ernesto, 1875-1937. Torna a Surriento. Infantino, Luigi, tenor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England), Patanè, Giuseppe, 1932-1989, conductor. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1946 September 28.

Box 2, Disc 188

Brahms 1953 May 21-22

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Symphonies, no. 1, op. 68, C minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1953 May 21-22.

Box 2, Disc 189

Brahms 1956-1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Symphonies, no. 1, op. 68, C minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Klemperer, Otto, 1885-1973, conductor. 1956 October 29; 1956 October 31; 1957 March 28.

Box 2, Disc 190

Dvorak 1947

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Symphonies, no. 9, op. 95, E minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. 1947 February 24-26; 1947 March 1.

Box 2, Disc 191

Dvorak and Beethoven 1952-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Symphonies, no. 9, op. 95, E minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor. 1956 February 15; 1956 February 17.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Concertos, piano, orchestra, no. 2, op. 19, B♭ major. Solomon, 1902-1988, piano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cluytens, André, conductor. 1952 November 3; 1952 November 5-6.

Box 2, Disc 192

Tchaikovsky 1954

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Manfred. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Kletzki, Paul, conductor. 1954 January 29; 1954 February 12.

Box 2, Disc 193

Schumann and Brahms 1947-1955

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 120, D minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. 1947 April 11.

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897 Symphonies, no. 3, op. 90, F major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. 1955 August 8-9; 1955 August 12; 1955 August 16; 1955 August 18.

Box 2, Disc 194

Dukas, Ravel, and Debussy 1952-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935. Apprenti sorcier. Scherzo. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. 1954 June 1.

Tracklisting

Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Daphnis et Chloé. Suite, no. 2. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. 1955 August 4; 1955 August 6; 1956 May 28.

Tracklisting

Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Pavane pour une infante défunte. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. 1952 October 25.

Tracklisting

Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. 1954 June 8-9.

Tracklisting

Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Nocturnes, orchestra. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. 1955 August 3-4; 1955 August 6.

Box 2, Disc 195

Rimsky-Korsakov 1951 May-June

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Shekherazada. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977, conductor. 1951 May 23; 1951 June 14-16.

Box 2, Disc 197

Butterworth, Vaughan Williams, Borodin, Wagner, Jacob, and Williamson. 1946-1954

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Butterworth, George, 1885-1916. Banks of green willow. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Miles, conductor. 1946 February 18.

Tracklisting

Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Loves of Joanna Godden. Incidental music. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Irving, Ernest, 1878-1953, conductor. 1947 May 13.

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Kni︠a︡zʹ Igorʹ. Polovet︠s︡kiĭ marsh. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Susskind, Walter, 1913-1980, conductor. 1952 June 25; 1952 September 1.

Tracklisting

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Parsifal. Charfreitagszauber. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1953 December.

Tracklisting

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung. Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1954 April 20. Most likely does not feature Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, as his last appearance with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra was 1954 April 7.

Tracklisting

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung. Trauermarsch. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1953 December.

Tracklisting

Jacob, Gordon, 1895-1984. Title music to Esther Waters (1948). Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Mathieson, Muir, conductor.

Tracklisting

Williamson, Lambert. Dinner at Lady Datchett's from the film Woman Hater (1948). Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Mathieson, Muir, conductor. 1947 December 23.

Contents note

The final two tracks on this compact disc, Jacobs and Williamson, are listed on the container but are not actually present on the disc itself. See Tape 51, Box 5 for the original recording.

Box 2, Disc 198

Borodin, Waldteufel, and Schubert 1955-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Symphonies, no. 2, B minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor. 1955 September 23.

Tracklisting

Waldteufel, Emile, 1837-1915. Waldteufel, Emile, 1837-1915. Les patineurs. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Krips, Josef, conductor. 1956 January 5.

Tracklisting

Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Symphonies, D. 759, B minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. 1955 August 18.

Box 2, Disc 200

Mozart and Haydn 1941-1952

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 166, E♭ major. London Wind Players; Blech, Harry, 1910-1999, conductor. 1941 September 27.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Symphonies, H. I, 86, D major. London Mozart Players; Blech, Harry, 1910-1999, conductor. 1952 November 20-21.

Box 2, Disc 201

Mozart and Haydn circa 1952

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Symphonies, K. 550, G minor. London Mozart Players; Blech, Harry, 1910-1999, conductor. 1952 December 22.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Symphonies, H. I, 49, F minor. London Mozart Players; Blech, Harry, 1910-1999, conductor.

Box 2, Disc 202

Mozart 1952 April 26

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 131, D major. London Mozart Players; Blech, Harry, 1910-1999, conductor. 1952 April 26.

Box 2, Disc 203

Mozart 1957 May 13-16

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Serenades, K. 388, C minor. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1957 May 13.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Serenades, K. 375, E♭ major. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1957 May 16

Box 2, Disc 204

Handel, Arnell, and Bach (C.P.E) 1949-1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Overtures, clarinets (2), horn, HWV 424, D major. Transposed to C Major. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1949 December 29.

Tracklisting

Arnell, Richard, 1917-2009. Serenade, woodwinds, horns (2), double bass, op. 57. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1957 May 17. All movements combined. Audio dropout 10.19 into recording.

Tracklisting

Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel, 1714-1788. Sonatas, woodwinds, horns (2), H. 629-634. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1953 June 18.

Tracklisting

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Overtures, clarinets (2), horn, HWV 424, D major. Transposed to C Major. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1949 December 28.

Box 2, Disc 205

Gounod and Haydn 1951-1953

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Petite symphonie. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1953 November 24.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Marsch für den Prinzen von Wales. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1949 December 28.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Divertimenti, H. II, 46, B♭ major. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1951 January 19.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Divertimenti, H. II, 46, B♭ major. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1953 September 24.

Box 2, Disc 206

Bach (C.P.E), Dittensdorf, Dvorak 1953 March 23-24

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel, 1714-1788. Concertos, harpsichord, piano, orchestra, H. 479, E♭ major. 'M.Arnold', harpsichord. Lionel Slater, piano. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor.

Tracklisting

Dittersdorf, Karl Ditters von, 1739-1799. Partitas, oboes (2), horns (2), bassoon, D major. Minuet and Trio. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1953 July 20.

Tracklisting

Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Serenades, oboes (2), clarinets (2), bassoons (2), contrabassoon, horns (3), cello, double bass, op. 44, D minor. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1951 December 7.

Box 2, Disc 207

Haydn 1953 September 24

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Nocturnes, H. II, 32, C major. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1953 September 24.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Symphonies, H. I, 22, E♭ major. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1951 July 4.

Box 2, Disc 208

Haydn 1951-1953

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Concertos, harpsichord, orchestra, H. XVIII, 11, D major. Scherzer, Grete, piano. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1953 August 10; 1953 August 20; 1953 August 26.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Symphonies, H. I, 22, E♭ major. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1951 July 4.

Box 2, Disc 209

Mozart 1952 January 24

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Serenades, K. 375, E♭ major (1782). London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1952 January 24.

Box 2, Disc 300

Beethoven 1954 August-September

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 5, op. 67, C minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1954 August.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Fidelio. Act 1. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1954 September 20.

Box 2, Disc 303

BBC Radio 3 - Music Matters 2011 November 12

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Music Matters. BBC Radio 3. 2011 November 12. Includes review of Dennis Brain : a life in music, by Lynch, William, and Gamble, Stephen.

Box 2, Disc 304

Strauss (Richard) 1954 May 7

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Concertos, horn, orchestra, no. 1, op. 11, E♭ major. Norddeutscher Rundfunk. Sinfonie-Orchester; Schmidt-Isserstedt, Hans, 1900-1973, conductor. 1954 May 7. Later commercially released in 1996, Green Hill (GH-0015-0016).

Box 2, Disc 305

Borodin and Rimsky-Korsakov 1954-1955

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Symphonies, no. 1, E♭ major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1955 April 6-8. Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, horn for 1955 April 7-8 sessions. Chapman,Edmund, horn for 1955 April 6 session .

Tracklisting

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Ispanskoe kaprichchio. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1954 January 26.

Box 2, Disc 306

Bliss and Dvorak 1954-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Miracle in the Gorbals. Suite. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1954 January 26.

Tracklisting

Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Symfonické variace. London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sargent, Malcolm, Sir, 1895-1967, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1956 February 20; 1956 February 22.

Box 2, Disc 307

Waldteufel, Strauss (Johann II), and Strauss (Josef) 1955-1956

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Waldteufel, Emil, 1837-1915. Waltzes. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Krips, Josef, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1956 January 5-6.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899. Zigeunerbaron. Ouverture. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1955 July 7.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Josef, 1827-1870. Delirien. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1955 July 6.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899. Künstlerleben. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1955 July 7.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899. Kaiser-Walzer. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1955 July 7.

Box 2, Disc 308

Strauss (Johann) 1955 July 7-8

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899. An der schönen, blauen Donau. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1955 July 7-8.

Box 2, Disc 309

Suppe 1956 January 9

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Suppé, Franz von, 1819-1895. Overtures. Selections. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Krips, Josef, conductor. 1956 January 9.

Box 2, Disc 310

Rossini 1953 January 19-20

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Overtures. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. 1953 January 19-20.

Box 2, Disc 311

Brahms 1953 May 21-22

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Symphonies, no. 1, op. 68, C minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. 1953 May 21-22.

Box 2, Disc 312

Borodin, Tchaikovsky, Glazunov, and Bax 1948-1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Quartets, strings, no. 2, D major. Notturno; arranged. Tcherepnine, Nicolas, 1873-1945, arranger. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England). 1957 March 4.

Tracklisting

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Lebedinoe ozero. Valʹs. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Fistoulari, Anatole, conductor. 1957 May 14.

Tracklisting

Glazunov, Aleksandr Konstantinovich, 1865-1936. Kont︠s︡ertnyĭ valʹs, orchestra, no. 1. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Fistoulari, Anatole, conductor. 1957 May 14.

Tracklisting

Glazunov, Aleksandr Konstantinovich, 1865-1936. Stenʹka Razin. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Fistoulari, Anatole, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1957 May 14.

Tracklisting

Bax, Arnold, 1883-1953. Oliver Twist. Selections. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Mathieson, Muir, conductor. 1948 September 1.

Box 2, Disc 314

Mozart and Strauss (Richard) 1956-1987

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Concertos, horn, orchestra, no. 2, E♭ major. Chiba, Kaoru, 1928-2008, horn. Kyudai Philharmonic Orchestra. Sun Palace, Fukuoka (Japan). 1987 June 11.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 417, E♭ major. Sveriges radios symfoniorkester; Frykberg, Sten, 1910-1983, conductor. Stockholm (Sweden). 1956 October 7.

Box 2, Disc 316

Mozart and Britten 1943-1953

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 417, E♭ major. Griller Quartet. 1944 October 25.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 495, E♭ major. Hallé Orchestra; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir, 1895-1967, conductor (1st mvt); Turner, Laurance, conductor (2nd and 3rd mvt). 1943 November 23.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 417, E♭ major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Susskind, Walter, 1913-1980, conductor. 1946.

Tracklisting

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Serenade, tenor, horn, string orchestra, op. 31. Pears, Peter, Sir, tenor. New Symphony Orchestra of London; Goossens, Eugene, 1893-1962, conductor. 1953 November 25-27.

Box 2, Disc 317

Glinka, Tchaikovsky, Paganini, Verdi, and Wagner 1944-1955

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Glinka, M. I. (Mikhail Ivanovich), 1804-1857. Ruslan i Li︠u︡dmila. Uverti︠u︡ra. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Kletzki; Paul, conductor. 1954.

Tracklisting

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Pikovai︠a︡ dama. Akh, istomilasʹ. Jurinac, Sena, 1921-2011, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Collingwood, Lawrance, conductor. 1950.

Tracklisting

Songs, Neapolitan. Infantino, Luigi, tenor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Patanè, Franco, conductor. 1946.

Tracklisting

Paganini, Nicolò, 1782-1840. Concertos, violin, orchestra, no. 1, op. 6, E♭ major. Rabin, Michael, 1936-1972, violin. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Matačić, Lovro von, conductor. 1955.

Tracklisting

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung. Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England); Beer, Sidney, conductor. 1944.

Tracklisting

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Aïda. Ritorna vincitor. Welitsch, Ljuba, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Krips, Josef, conductor. 1947.

Commercial recordings circa 1939-1997

Physical Description: 38 items 28 compact discs; 10 CD-Rs

Scope and contents

Dennis Brain's involvement in these performances is assumed and therefore his name is not stated in the performance listings unless his involvement was other than that of hornist. Additionally, a number of recordings listed here feature Dennis Brain's pupil, Kaoru Chiba. Only recordings featuring Dennis Brain have been described in detail.

Box 1, Disc 166

A resurrection of Dennis Brain 1945-1949

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Tracklisting note

The information provided below differs in part to that found on the back page of the booklet for this item. The following is in fact based on an insert included with the item by the donor, following his research into the performances listed.

Tracklisting

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Brandenburgische Konzerte. Nr. 1. Del Mar, Norman, 1919-1994, horn. Grinke, Frederick, 1911-1987, violin. James, Natalie, oboe. Brain, Leonard, oboe. James, Cecil, 1913-1999, bassoon. 1945 June 22. Decca K.1541-43.

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Gesänge, women's voices, horns (2), harp, op. 17. Del Mar, Norman, 1919-1994, horn. Mason, Gwendolyn, harp. Nottingham Oriana Choir; Henderson, Roy, 1899-2000. 1945 December 30. Decca M 560-62.

Tracklisting

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Overtures, clarinets (2), horn, HWV 424, D major. Thurston, Frederick, clarinet. De Peyer, Gervase, 1926-, clarinet. Haas, Karl, 1900-1970.Parlophone, 20581.1949 December 28.

Tracklisting

Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826. Freischütz. Ouverture. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Susskind, Walter, 1913-1980, conductor. Columbia, DX 1244. 1946 March 12.

Tracklisting

Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826. Oberon. Overture. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England); Braithwaite, Warwick, 1896-1971. Decca, K1322. 1945 March 22.

Tracklisting

Thomas, Ambroise, 1811-1896. Mignon. Ouverture. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England); Fistoulari, Anatole, conductor. Decca, K1166. 1945 September 6.

Box 2, Disc 196

RPO Horn Passages (1946-1953): Dennis Brain 1946-1953

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Scope and Contents

Extracts from commercially released recordings by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, featuring notable horn solos and passages by Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, during his time as principal horn for the orchestra.

Box 2, Disc 199

Mendelssohn 1954 February 5

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Publication details: HMV/EMI Concert Classic Series, XLP 30025.

Tracklisting

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Sommernachtstrau. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Kletzki, Paul, conductor. 1954 February 5.

Box 2, Disc 313

Hoffnung Music Festival 1956 November 13

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Publication details : Angel, 35500

Scope and Contents

Hoffnung Music Festival. Royal Festival Hall (London, England). 1956 November 13.

Box 2, Disc 315

Royal Air Force: Music for service occasions 1941 December

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Publication details: Beulah, 1PD41.

Scope and contents

Features various marches and other regular musical offerings used for RAF services. Central Band of the Royal Air Force (Great Britain). Royal Air Force Orchestra. Royal Air Force Dance Band. Royal Air Force Chorus. O'Donnell, R.P, conductor. First published by the Air Ministry, 1941 December. Beulah, 1PD41.

Box 3, Disc 1

Kaoru Chiba: collection of horn performance 1997 February-March

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Publication details: Epson, TYMK-012.

Tracklisting

Hamabe no uta (Song by the beach)

Tracklisting

Aka Tombo (Red Dragonfly)

Tracklisting

Yoimachi gusa (Night-blooming flower)

Tracklisting

Defune (out-going ship)

Tracklisting

Yuhyake koyake (Sunset glow)

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Trios, piano, violin, horn, op. 40, E♭ major.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 412, D major.

Tracklisting

Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Romances, horn, orchestra, op. 36, F major.

Tracklisting

Kogan, Lev, 1927-2007. Yah, Ribon.

Performer details

Kaoru Chiba's Friends Orchestra. Chiba, Kaoru, 1928-2008, horn. Honshoh, Reiko, piano. Hori, Masafumi, violin. Tezuka, Yukinori, conductor.

Recording dates and locations

Musashino Shimin Bunka Kaikan. Tokyo (Japan). 1997 February 3. Mitak Geijutsu Bunka Center. Tokyo (Japan). 1997 February 14. Kioi Hall. Tokyo (Japan). 1997 March 28.

Box 3, Disc 4, Box 3, Disc 2

Forever: Kaoru Chiba circa 1969-1996

Physical Description: 2 CD-Rs

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 412, D major. Chiba, Kaoru, 1928-2008, horn. NHK Kōkyō Gakudan; Iwaki, Hiroyuki, conductor. King Record, studio No.1. 1969 December 14; 1969 December 21.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 417, E♭ major. Chiba, Kaoru, 1928-2008, horn. NHK Kōkyō Gakudan; Iwaki, Hiroyuki, conductor. King Record, studio No.1. 1969 December 14; 1969 December 21.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 447, E♭ major. Chiba, Kaoru, 1928-2008, horn. NHK Kōkyō Gakudan; Iwaki, Hiroyuki, conductor. King Record, studio No.1. 1969 December 14; 1969 December 21.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 495, E♭ major. Chiba, Kaoru, 1928-2008, horn. NHK Kōkyō Gakudan; Iwaki, Hiroyuki, conductor. King Record, studio No.1. 1969 December 14; 1969 December 21.

Tracklisting

Mayuzumi, Toshirō, 1929-1997. Divertimento for 10 instruments. King Record, studio No.1. Chiba, Kaoru, 1928-2008, horn.

Tracklisting

Noda,Teruyuki. Trio for violin, horn, and piano. Chiba, Kaoru, 1928-2008, horn. Tanaka, Chikao, violin. King Record, studio No.1.

Tracklisting

Toyama, Yūzō, 1931-. Passa tempo. Tokyo Horn Club. Aobadai Philia Hall. Yokohama-shi (Japan). 1996 August 13-14.

Box 3, Disc 3

Art of Kaoru Chiba, The 1984 March 20-24

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Trios, piano, violin, horn, op. 40, E♭ major. Chiba, Kaoru, 1928-2008, horn. Victor studio. 1984 March 20.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Concertos, horn, orchestra, no. 1, op. 11, E♭ major. Chiba, Kaoru, 1928-2008, horn. Shinjuku Bunka Center. 1984 March 28.

Source of information

Dates and recording locations have been derived from OCLC record 34372819.

Box 3, Disc 5

World of Dennis Brain, The 1944-1953

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details: Beulah, 1PD35

Tracklisting

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Symphonies, no. 5, op. 64, E minor. National Symphony Orchestra (London, England); Beer, Sidney, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1944 June 8.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Per pietà, bell'idol mio. Cross, Joan, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Collingwood, Lawrance, conductor. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1947 January 2.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, horn, piano, op. 17, F major. Matthews, Denis, piano. Denham Studios. 1951.

Tracklisting

Williams, Edward Aneurin, 1921-. Open House. James, Natalie, oboe. Walton, Bernard (Clarinetist), clarinet. James, Cecil, 1913-1999, bassoon. Riverside Studios. 1951 September.

Tracklisting

Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935. Villanelle, horn, piano. Moore, Gerald, 1899-1987, piano. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1952 April 19.

Tracklisting

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Serenade, tenor, horn, string orchestra, op. 31. Pears, Peter, Sir, tenor. New Symphony Orchestra of London; Goossens, Eugene, 1893-1962, conductor. 1953 November 25-27.

Box 3, Disc 6

Frederick Thurston (1901-1953) 1948-1952

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details : Symposium, 1259.

Tracklisting

Fibich, Zdeněk, 1850-1900. Quintet, piano, clarinet, horn, violin, cello, op. 42, D major. Thurston, Frederick, clarinet. Wilson, Marie, 1903-, violin. Whitehead, James, 1912-1979, cello. Fuchsova, Liza, 1913-1977, piano.

Box 3, Disc 7

Idomeneo 1951 June 30

Physical Description: 2 compact discs

Publication details: Symposium, 1274 and 1275.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Idomeneo. Glyndebourne Festival Chorus. Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra; Busch, Fritz, 1890-1951, conductor. 1951 June 30.

Box 3, Disc 8

Britten: Serenade 1944 May - October

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details: London, 4259962

Tracklisting

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Serenade, tenor, horn, string orchestra, op. 31. Pears, Peter, Sir, tenor. Boyd Neel London String Orchestra; Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, conductor. Decca Studios. 1944 May 25; 1944 October 8.

Box 3, Disc 9

Dennis Brain: his early recordings (1939-1946) 1939-1946

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details : Grammofono 2000, AB78729

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 417, E♭ major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Susskind, Walter, 1913-1980, conductor. 1946 March 27.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, horn, piano, op. 17, F major. Matthews, Denis, piano. 1944 February.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 334, D major. Brain, Aubrey, 1893-1955, horn. Léner Quartet. 1939 February 16.

Box 3, Disc 10

Strauss (Richard) 1953-1954

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details : EMI Classics, 5674952

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Letzte Lieder. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Ackermann, Otto, 1909-1960, conductor. 1953 September 25.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Capriccio. Selections. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Ackermann, Otto, 1909-1960, conductor. 1953 September 26.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Arabella. Selections. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Matačić, Lovro von, conductor.

Box 3, Disc 11

Britten the performer 1956 June 21

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details : BBC, BBCB80142

Tracklisting

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Canticle, no. 2. Pears, Peter, Sir, tenor. Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, piano. Aldeburgh Church. 1956 June 21.

Box 3, Disc 12

Beethoven, Dukas, Marais, Mozart, and Brahms 1957 February-August

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details: BBC, BBCL40482

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Quintets, piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, op. 16, E♭ major. Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble. User Hall, Edinburgh. 1957 August 24.

Tracklisting

Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935. Villanelle, horn, piano. Usher Hall, Edinburgh. 1957 August 24.

Tracklisting

Marais, Marin, 1656-1728. Pièces de violes, 4e livre. 1ère partie. Suitte, no. 5. Basque. Parry, Wilfrid, piano. Usher Hall, Edinburgh. 1957 August 24.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Quintets, horn, violin, violas, cello, K. 407, E♭ major. English String Quartet. BBC Studios, London (England). 1957 February 18.

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Trios, piano, violin, horn, op. 40, E♭ major. Salpeter, Max, violin. Preedy, Cyril, piano. BBC Studios, London (England). 1957 February 15.

Box 3, Disc 13

Beethoven, Schubert, Mozart, Haydn, Cooke, Ibert, and Milhaud. Also included, The Early Horn 1953-1957

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details : BBC, BBCL40662

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sextets, horns (2), strings, op. 81b, E♭major. Civil, Alan, horn. English String Quartet. BBC Studios, London (England). 18 February 1957.

Tracklisting

Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Auf dem Strom. Pears, Peter, Sir, tenor. Mewton-Wood, Noel, 1922-1953, piano. BBC Studios, London (England). 1953 January 28.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 270, B♭ major. Malcolm, George, 1917-1997, piano. Dennis Brain Wind Quintet. BBC Studios, London (England). 1957 July 22.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Concertos, horn, orchestra, H. VIId, 3, D major. BBC Midland Orchestra; Wurmser, Leo, conductor. BBC Studios, London (England). 1957 July 22.

Tracklisting

Cooke, Arnold, 1906-2005. Arioso and Scherzo. Carter Trio. Lempfert, Marjorie, 1921-1992, viola. BBC Studios, London (England). 1957 March 1.

Tracklisting

Ibert, Jacques, 1890-1962. Pièces brèves. Dennis Brain Wind Quintet. BBC Studios, London (England). 1957 July 22.

Tracklisting

Milhaud, Darius, 1892-1974. Cheminée du roi René. Dennis Brain Wind Quintet. BBC Studios, London (England). 1955 June 22.

Tracklisting.

The Early Horn. Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, demonstrates the sounds and playing techniques of different horns. 1955 July 23.

Box 3, Disc 14

Beethoven, Jacob, Hindemith, and Vinter 1953-1957

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details: BBC, BBCL41642

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Quintets, piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, op. 16, E♭ major. Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, piano. James, Cecil, 1913-1999, bassoon. Waters, Stephen, clarinet. Brain, Leonard, 1915-1975, oboe. Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts. 1955 June 22.

Tracklisting

Jacob, Gordon, 1895-1984. Concertos, horn, string orchestra. James, Cecil, 1913-1999, bassoon. Waters, Stephen, clarinet. Brain, Leonard, 1915-1975, oboe. Morris, Gareth, flute. Malcolm, George, 1917-1997, piano. Dennis Brain Wind Quintet. BBC Studios, London (England). 1957 July 22.

Tracklisting

Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Concertos, horn, orchestra. Mewton-Wood, Noel, 1922-1953, piano. BBC Studios, London (England). 1953 January 28.

Tracklisting

Vinter, Gilbert. Hunter's moon. BBC Concert Orchestra; Tausky, Vilem. conductor. BBC Studios, London (England). 1957 June 16.

Box 3, Disc 15

Mozart, Britten, Schumann, Milhaud, and Fricker 1953-1957

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details : BBC, BBCL41622

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 447, E♭major. BBC Symphony Orchestra; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir, 1895-1967, conductor. Royal Albert Hall (London, England). 1953 July 30.

Tracklisting

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Serenade, tenor, horn, string orchestra, op. 31. Pears, Peter, Sir, tenor. BBC Symphony Orchestra; Hollingsworth, John, 1916-1963, conductor. Royal Albert Hall (London, England). 1953 July 30.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 270, B♭ major. Dennis Brain Wind Quintet. BBC Studios, London (England). 1956 June 19.

Tracklisting

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Adagio und Allegro, horn, piano, op. 70, A♭ major. Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, piano. Aldeburgh Church. Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts. 1956 June 21.

Tracklisting

Milhaud, Darius, 1892-1974. Cheminée du roi René. Chasse á Valabre. BBC Studios, London (England). 1956 June 19.

Tracklisting

Fricker, Peter Racine, 1920-1990. Quintet, winds, op. 5. Dennis Brain Wind Quintet. Freemason's Hall, Edinburgh (Scotland). Edinburgh International Festival. 1957 August 24.

Box 3, Disc 16

Joan Sutherland: recitals 1956 December 17

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details: Bellavoce, BLV107001

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Si ti perdo amata sposa. Goldsborough Orchestra; Mackerras, Charles, 1925-2010, conductor. British Broadcasting Corporation. 1956 December 17.

Box 3, Disc 17

Strauss (Richard) and Hindemith undated

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details : EMI, CDC7478342

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Concertos, horn, orchestra, no. 1, op. 11, E♭ major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Sawallisch, Wolfgang, 1923-2013, conductor.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Concertos, horn, orchestra, no. 2, E♭ major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Sawallisch, Wolfgang, 1923-2013, conductor.

Tracklisting

Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Concertos, horn, orchestra. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963, conductor.

Box 3, Disc 18

Robert Inglez and his orchestra: come closer to me 1946-1948

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details: Vocalion, CDEA6062.

Scope and Contents

Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, is not credited on this recording. However, a note accompanying the item states that the reason for its inclusion is that Brain was known to have been playing with Inglez, Roberto during the time in question, 1946-1948, and that the horn style demonstrated is reminiscent of Brain's and therefore thought to be him.

Performer details

Inglez, Roberto. Roberto Inglez Orchestra.

Recording dates and locations

Savoy Hotel (London, England). 1946-1948.

Box 3, Disc 19

Mozart Horn Concertos 1953

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details: EMI, CDH7610132

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1953.

Box 3, Disc 20

Dennis and Aubrey Brain: Mozart 1939-1946

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details : EMI Classics, CDH7641982.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 417, E♭ major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Susskind, Walter, 1913-1980, conductor. 1946 March 27.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 334, D major. Brain, Aubrey, 1893-1955, horn. Léner Quartet. 1939 February 16.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 447, E♭ major. Brain, Aubrey, 1893-1955, horn. BBC Symphony Orchestra; Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983, conductor. Colston Hall, Bristol (England). 1940 April 10.

Box 3, Disc 21

Bob Sharples: dimension in sound; contrasts in hi-fi circa 1958

Physical Description: 2 compact discs

Publication details: Vocalion, CDLK4169.

Tracklisting

Sharples, Bob. Will You Remember.

Tracklisting

Sharples, Bob. Sympathy.

Box 3, Disc 22

Geraldo and his orchestra 1942

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Publication details: Digitized copy of Parlophone, F1938.

Tracklisting

Where in the world. Chamber, Len, vocalist. 1942.

Box 23, Disc 23

Dennis Brain: Mozart, Beethoven, and Strauss (Richard) 1943-1947

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details: Pearl, GEM0026.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Quintets, horn, violin, violas, cello, K. 407, E♭ major. Griller String Quartet. 1944 October 6; 1944 October 25.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, horn, piano, op. 17, F major. Matthews, Denis, piano. 1944 February 21.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 417, E♭ major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Susskind, Walter, 1913-1980, conductor. 1946 March 27.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 447, E♭ major. Hallé Orchestra; Turner, Laurence, conductor. 1943 June 21.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Concertos, horn, orchestra, no. 1, op. 11, E♭ major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. 1947 May 21.

Box 3, Disc 24

The golden age of light music - volume two. 1942

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details : Guild, GLCD5135. Original publication: HMV, RAF7.

Tracklisting

Coates, Eric, 1886-1957. Over to you. Royal Air Force Orchestra. O'Donnell, R.P, conductor. 1942.

Tracklisting

Coates, Eric, 1886-1957. Song of loyalty. Royal Air Force Orchestra. O'Donnell, R.P, conductor. 1942.

Box 3, Disc 25

Grosse Hornisten volume two: Dennis Brain, rare radio recordings 1948-1956

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details : Hans Pizka Edition, HPECD02.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 417, E♭ major. Südwestfunk (Baden-Baden, Germany). Orchester; Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963, conductor. Kursaal, Baden-Baden (Germany).1948

Tracklisting

Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Sonatas, horn, piano (1939). Hansen, Conrad, piano. 1951.

Tracklisting

Danzi, Franz, 1763-1826. Concertos, horn, orchestra, P. 239, E major. Kurpfälzisches Kammer-Orchester; Bodart, Eugen, 1905-1981, conductor. 1955.

Tracklisting

Schoeck, Othmar, 1886-1957. Concertos, horn, string orchestra, op. 65. Basler Kammerorchester; Sacher, Paul, 1906-1999, conductor. 1956.

Box 3, Disc 26

Brain in the orchestra 1951-1953

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details: Opus Kura, OPK7016.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 6, op. 68, F major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1953.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 8, op. 93, F major. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1951.

Box 3, Disc 27

Strauss (Richard) 1947 May 21

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Tracklisting: Testament, SBT1009.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Concertos, horn, orchestra, no. 1, op. 11, E♭ major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1947 May 21.

Box 3, Disc 28

Guido Cantelli conducts Wagner and Brahms 1947-1951

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details: Testament, SBT1012.

Tracklisting

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Siegfried. 2. Aufzug. 2. Szenen. Mässig bewegt. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1947 May 14.

Tracklisting

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Siegfried-Idyll. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1951 October 16.

Box 3, Disc 29

Nathan Milstein: Goldmark Violin Concerto (1), Lalo Symphonie espagnole 1957 July 2-4

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Publication details : Testament, SBT1047.

Tracklisting

Goldmark, Karl, 1830-1915. Violin Concerto No.1 in A minor, Op.28. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Blech, Harry, 1910-1999, conductor. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1957 July 2-4. Includes unpublished session takes.

Box 3, Disc 30

Walter Gieseking: Philharmonia Wind Quartet 1953-1955

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details : Testament, SBT1091.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Quintets, piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, K. 452, E♭ major. Gieseking, Walter, 1895-1956, piano. Philharmonia Wind Quartet. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1955 April 15-16.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Quintets, piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, op. 16, E♭ major. Gieseking, Walter, 1895-1956, piano. Philharmonia Wind Quartet. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1955 April 15-16.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Sinfonie concertanti, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, orchestra, K. Anh. 9, E♭ major. Sutcliffe, Sidney, oboe. Walton, Bernard (Clarinetist), clarinet. James, Cecil, 1913-1999, bassoon. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1953 November 17-18.

Box 3, Disc 31

Wilhelm Furtwangler: Strauss (Richard) and Wagner 1950 May 22

Physical Description: 1 compact disc

Publication details : Testament, SBT1410.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Letzte Lieder. Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Furtwängler, Wilhelm, 1886-1954, conductor.

Tracklisting

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tristan und Isolde. Selections. Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Furtwängler, Wilhelm, 1886-1954, conductor.

Tracklisting

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Selections. Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Furtwängler, Wilhelm, 1886-1954, conductor.

Recording locations and dates

Royal Albert Hall (London, England). 1950 May 22.

Box 2, Disc 180

The art of Dennis Brain 1944-1953

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Publication details : Digitized copy of Seraphim, 60040.

Tracklisting

Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935. Villanelle, horn, piano. Moore, Gerald, 1899-1987, piano. 1952 April.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, horn, piano, op. 17, F major. Matthews, Denis, Piano. 1944 February.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 289, E♭ major. Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble. 1952 November.

Tracklisting

Dittersdorf, Karl Ditters von, 1739-1799. Partitas, oboes (2), horns (2), bassoon, D major. Minuet and Trio. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1953 July 20.

Tracklisting

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Adagio und Allegro, horn, piano, op. 70, A♭ major. Moore, Gerald, 1899-1987, piano. 1952 April.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Symphonies, H. I, 31, D major. Morris, Gareth, flute. Sanders, Neill. horn. Chapman, Edmund, horn. Cursue, Alfred, horn. Westrup, J. A. (Jack Allan), 1904-1975, conductor. 1952 September.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 417, E♭ major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Susskind, Walter, 1913-1980, conductor. 1946 March.

Box 2, Disc 181

The art of Dennis Brain vol.2 circa 1953-1957

Physical Description: 1 CD-R

Publciation details: Digitized copy of Seraphim, 60073.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Quintets, piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, K. 452, E♭ major. Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble. Horsley, Colin, piano.

Tracklisting

Berkeley, Lennox, 1903-1989. Trios, piano, violin, horn, op. 44. Horsley, Colin, piano. Parikian, Manoug, violin.

Box 2, Disc 182

The art of Dennis Brain vol.3 undated

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Digitized copy of Seraphim, 60169.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 270, B♭ major. Dennis Brain Ensemble.

Tracklisting

Ibert, Jacques, 1890-1962. Pièces brèves. Dennis Brain Ensemble.

Tracklisting

Jacob, Gordon, 1895-1984. Sextet, piano, flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon. Dennis Brain Ensemble.

Box 12

Photographs circa 1921-1957

Extent: 2 folders

Scope and contents

Photocopies and full quality prints featuring Brain and members of his family. Images include publicity shots, performance and touring images, and various personal photographs from his childhood and later family life. Also included are photographs of Brain's car following his fatal car accident in 1957 and an image of his gravestone in Hampstead Cemetery, London, England.

Research materials circa 1953-2012

Extent: 14 folders

Scope and contents

Research materials acquired and created by authors Lynch, Willlam C., 1943-, and Gamble, Stephen, 1963-, during the writing of Dennis Brain : a life in music.

Text 11

Sotheby's auction of Dennis Brain materials 1996-2002

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and contents

Photocopies of a Sotheby's auction catalog for an auction on 1996 December 6 that featured hundreds of published scores from Dennis Brain's personal library, as well as about a dozen manuscript scores written for him. Also included are copies of an article from The Jongleaur, newsletter of the Mills Music Library at University of Wisconsin - Madison, that describes the library's interest in obtaining the collection.

Text 11

Interviews with Los Angeles horn players circa 1997-2004

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and contents

Transcribed interviews with Hilliard, Howard; Hyde, George; Decker, James; Cave, Jack; Robinson, Gale; De Rosa, Vincent.

Box 11

Dennis Brain: a celebration. Royal Academy of Music 11-15-2002 2002 November 11

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and contents

Assorted ephemera relating to a day long celebration of Brain at the Royal Academy of Music (London, England : 1822- ), on 2002 November 15. Features flyers, posters, programs, and a notable attendees list.

Text 11

Dennis Brain broadcast inventory undated

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and contents

A copy of an incomplete inventory of radio broadcast times from the BBC Written Archives. Features information on actual broadcasts and also some that were planned but never went ahead. Also features select correspondence between Essex, Kenneth, 1943-1962 and various personnel at BBC Radio.

Text 11

Dennis Brain tours undated

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and contents

Research notes relating to various tours Brain undertook during his career.

Text 11

London Baroque Ensemble; London Mozart Players 2003

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and contents

Email correspondence pertaining to the London Baroque Ensemble and London Mozart Players.

Text 11

Alfred Brain circa 1999

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and contents

Research materials relating to Alfred Brain. Includes an interview with Howard Hilliard from 1999 November, along with various reproductions of photographs of Brain.

Text 11

Aubrey Brain circa 1953-2003

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and contents

Research materials relating to Brain, Aubrey, 1893-1955. Includes various articles and email correspondence.

Text 11

Dennis Brain's appearance on the Today Show circa 2002-2003

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and contents

Research materials and email correspondence pertaining to Brain's appearance on the Today Show, circa October 1955, hosted at the time by Garroway, Dave, 1913-1982.

Text 11

Dennis Brain articles circa 1950-2011

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and content

Photocopies of various published articles relating to Brain, both during his lifetime and since.

Text 11

Research notes circa 2003-2011

Physical Description: 2 folders

International Horn Society briefing: W. Lynch, San Francisco circa 2011

Physical Description: 1 folder 15 computer files

Scope and contents

Materials related to a presentation given by Lynch, William C., 1943-, at the 43rd International Horn Symposium, held at San Francisco State University in June 2011. The International Horn Symposium series is curated by the International Horn Society.

Dennis Brain book collection files circa 2009-2012

Physical Description: 1 folder 1002 computer files

Scope and contents

Various text documents, email correspondence, images and MP3 audio files created or collated during the writing of Dennis Brain : a life in music.

Dennis Brain on record : a comprehensive discography of his solo, chamber, and orchestral recordings 2011

Physical Description: 1 computer file PDF file

Creator: Marshall, Robert Lewis

Kaoru Chiba: student of Dennis Brain circa 2006-2012

Physical Description: 1 folder 13 computer files

Scope and contents

Text documents and images relating to Brain's student, Chiba, Kaoru, 1928-2008.

Text to Brahms Part Songs, CD 102 2012

Physical Description: 1 computer file PDF file

Scope and contents

English translation of Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Gesänge, women's voices, horns (2), harp, op. 17. See CD 102, Box 1.

Shellac discs 1934-1949

Extent: 10 12" shellac discs

Scope and contents

Dennis Brain's involvement in these performances is assumed and therefore his name is not stated in the performance listings unless his involvement was other than that of hornist. Additionally, a number of recordings listed here feature Dennis Brain's father, Aubrey Brain.

Box 8, Disc 1, Box 8, Disc 2

Strauss (Richard) 1934 March 5

Physical Description: 2 12" shellac discs

Publication details: His Masters Voice. Sides 1 and 2; D.B.2187 (disc number); 32-4462 (side number), 32-4463 (side number); 2B6811 / 2 (matrix number / take number), 2B6812 (matrix number / take number). Sides 3 and 4; D.B.2188 (disc number); 32-4464 (side number), 32-4465 (side number); 2B6813/1 (matrix number / take number), 2B6814/2 (matrix number / take number).

Scope and contents

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche. BBC Symphony Orchestra; Busch, Fritz, 1890-1951, conductor. 1934 March 5. Brain, Aubrey, 1893-1955, features in his role as principal horn for the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

Box 8, Disc 3, Box 8, Disc 4

Mozart 1940 April 9

Physical Description: 2 12" shellac discs

Publication details: His Masters Voice. Sides 1 and 2; DB3973 (disc number); 2EA8663 / 3(matrix number / take number), 2EA8664 / 1 (matrix number / take number). Sides 3 and 4; DB3974 (disc number); 2EA8665 / 2 (matrix number / take number), 2EA8666 / 2 (matrix number / take number).

Scope and contents

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 447, E♭ major. Brain, Aubrey, 1893-1955, horn. BBC Symphony Orchestra; Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983, conductor. Bristol, Colston Hall.1940 April 9.

Box 8, Disc 5

Handel 1949 December 28

Physical Description: 1 12" shellac disc

Publication details: Parlophone. R. 20581 (disc number); CXE12797 (matrix number, side 1), CXE12798 (matrix number, side 2).

Scope and contents

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Overture (suite) in C major. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1949 December 28.

Box 8, Disc 6

Weber 1946 March 12

Physical Description: 1 12" shellac disc

Publication details: Columbia. DX1244 (disc number); CAX9473 (matrix number, side 1), CAX9474 (matrix number, side 2).

Scope and contents

Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826. Freischütz. Ouverture. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Susskind, Walter, 1913-1980, conductor. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1946 March 12.

Box 8, Disc 7

Mozart 1944 October 6

Physical Description: 1 12" shellac disc

Publication details: Decca. K1139 (disc number); AR8744 (matrix number, side A), AR8745 (matrix number, side B).

Scope and contents

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Quintets, horn, violin, violas, cello, K. 407, E♭ major. Griller, Sidney, violin. Burton, Philip, violin. Gilbert, Max, violin. Hampton, Colin, 1911-1996, cello. 1944 October 6.

Box 8, Disc 10, Box 8, Disc 9, Box 8, Disc 8

Bach 1945-1946

Physical Description: 3 12" shellac discs

Publication details: Decca. Sides 1 and 2; K1541 (disc number); AR9523 (matrix number, side 1), AR9524 (matrix number, side 2). Sides 3 and 4; K1542 (disc number); AR9525 (matrix number, side 3), AR9526 (matrix number, side 4). Sides 5 and 6; K1543 (disc number); AR9778 (matrix number, side 5), AR10546 (matrix number, side 6).

Scope and contents

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Brandenburgische Konzerte. Nr. 1. Boyd Neel Orchestra; Neel, Boyd, conductor. 1945 June 22; 1945 October 29; 1946 Sept 3.

Vinyl discs circa 1926-1957

Extent: 55 vinyl discs 54 12" vinyl discs; 1 10" vinyl disc

Scope and contents

Dennis Brain's involvement in these performances is assumed and therefore his name is not stated in the performance listings unless his involvement was other than that of hornist. Additionally, a number of recordings listed here feature Dennis Brain's father, Aubrey Brain.

Box 8

Dvorak 1956 February

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Music For Pleasure, MFP2004.

Scope and contents

Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Symphonies, no. 9, op. 95, E minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor. 1956 February.

Box 8

Delius 1947-1954

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Philips, G03625L.

Tracklisting

Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. In a summer garden. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1951 April 3.

Tracklisting

Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Vierge. Dernier sommeil de la Vierge. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1947 February 9.

Tracklisting

Grétry, André-Ernest-Modeste, 1741-1813. Zémire et Azor. Pantomime. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1954 April 28.

Tracklisting

Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. Over the hills and far away. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1950 February 7.

Tracklisting

Méhul, Etienne Nicolas, 1763-1817. Jeune Henri. Ouverture. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. 1953 December.

Box 8

Delius circa 1952

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Philips, GL5690.

Tracklisting

Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. Appalachia (1903). Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Chorus; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. Circa 1952 October - December.

Tracklisting

Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. Arabesk. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Chorus; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor.

Box 8

Brahms and Schumann 1953-1955

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: EMI, 2905761.

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897 Symphonies, no. 3, op. 90, F major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1955 August 16.

Tracklisting

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 120, D minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1953 May 15; 1953 May 21.

Box 8

Brahms 1932 November 13

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: EMI, 2909671.

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Trios, piano, violin, horn, op. 40, E♭ major. Busch, Adolf, 1891-1952, violin. Brain, Aubrey, 1893-1955, horn. Serkin, Rudolf, 1903-1991, piano. Abbey Road Studios (London, England). 1932 November 13.

Box 8

Brahms 1956-1957

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Columbia, 33CX 1504.

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Symphonies, no. 1, op. 68, C minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Klemperer, Otto, 1885-1973, conductor. 1956 October 29; 1956 October 31; 1957 March 28.

Box 8

Brahms 1953 May 22

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: World Records (EMI), SH314.

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Symphonies, no. 1, op. 68, C minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1953 May 22.

Box 8

Britten circa 1953

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: London, 5358.

Tracklisting

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Serenade, tenor, horn, string orchestra, op. 31. Pears, Peter, Sir, tenor. New Symphony Orchestra of London; Goossens, Eugene, 1893-1962, conductor. 1953 November 25-27.

Tracklisting

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Illuminations. Pears, Peter, Sir, tenor. New Symphony Orchestra of London; Goossens, Eugene, 1893-1962, conductor.

Box 8

Mozart 1954 May 19-23

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: His Masters Voice, XLP30004.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Quintets, piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, K. 452, E♭ major. Horsley, Colin, piano. Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble. 1954 May 19-23.

Box 8

Dennis Brain, horn: in recital circa 1955

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Educational Media Associates, IGI370.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 270, B♭ major. Dennis Brain Wind Quintet.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Quintets, piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, op. 16, E♭ major. Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, piano. Dennis Brain Wind Quintet. 1955.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, horn, piano, op. 17, F major. Hansen, Conrad, piano.

Tracklisting

Milhaud, Darius, 1892-1974. Cheminée du roi René. Chasse á Valabre. Dennis Brain Wind Quintet. 1955.

Box 8

Harry Blech conducting the London Mozart Players 1952 December 22

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: His Masters Voice, CLP1009. Published 1955.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Symphonies, K. 550, G minor. London Mozart Players; Blech, Harry, 1910-1999, conductor. 1952 December 22.

Box 8

Mozart 1957 May 16

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Precision Records and Tapes, GSGC7056.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Serenades, K. 388, C minor. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Serenades, K. 375, E♭ major (1782). London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor.

Box 8

Unreleased performances of Dennis Brain circa 1955-1979

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Arabesque Recordings, 8071. Published 1995.

Tracklisting

Marais, Marin, 1656-1728. Pièces de violes, 4e livre. 1ère partie. Suitte, no. 5. Basque. Parry, Wilfrid, piano. Includes interview with Plomley, Roy, 1914-1985. Edinburgh International Festival. 1957 August 24.

Tracklisting

Del Mar, Norman, 1919-1994 and Morris, Gareth, remember playing with Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, in the RAF Central Band and RAF Symphony Orchestra.

Tracklisting

Malipiero, Gian Francesco, 1882-1973. Dialoghi, no. 4. Dennis Brain Ensemble. 1957 August 24.

Tracklisting

Morris, Gareth, talks about Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, leading his wind ensemble. Del Mar, Norman, 1919-1994 describes how he led the horns in an orchestra. Del Mar, Norman, 1919-1994, Morris, Gareth, and Parry, Wilfred, tell stories of Brain's love of driving.

Tracklisting

Aprahamian, Felix, talks about Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, specifically his organ playing ability and his influence as a horn player.

Tracklisting

Lecture Recital - The Early Horn. Excerpt. Neill Sanders. horn. British Broadcasting Corporation. Third Programme. 1955 July 28.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Quintets, piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, op. 16, E♭ major. Parry, Wilfrid, piano. Dennis Brain Ensemble.

Tracklisting

Morris, Gareth, and Del Mar, Norman, 1919-1994, sum up Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, as a person. Parry, Wilfred, pays a final tribute.

Tracklisting

Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935. Villanelle, horn, piano. Parry, Wilfrid, piano.

Box 8

Hoffnung Music Festival 1956 November 13

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Angel, 35500.

Scope and contents

Hoffnung Music Festival. Royal Festival Hall (London, England). 1956 November 13.

Box 8

Aubrey Brain: Mozart, Brahms, and Glazunov 1926-1927

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Opal. 805.

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Trios, piano, violin, horn, op. 40, E♭ major. Brain, Aubrey, 1893-1955, horn. Dyke, Spencer, 1880-1946, violin. Bowen, Edwin York 1884-1961, piano. 1926.

Tracklisting

Glazunov, Aleksandr Konstantinovich, 1865-1936. Rêverie. Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, horn. Brain, Marion, piano. 1927.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 417, E♭ major. Brain, Aubrey, 1893-1955, horn. Royal Symphony Orchestra; Brain, Batten, Joseph, conductor. 1927.

Box 8

Mozart and Haydn 1952 April-June

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Decca. LXT2753.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Symphonies, H. I, 49, F minor. London Mozart Players; Blech, Harry, 1910-1999, conductor. 1952 Apr 21.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 131, D major. London Mozart Players; Blech, Harry, 1910-1999, conductor. 1952 April 25; 1952 Jun 24.

Box 8

Beethoven 1954 September-November

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Columbia, 33CX1266.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 5, op. 67, C minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1954 November 9-10.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Fidelio (1805). Komm Hoffnung. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. Watford Town Hall. 1954 September 20.

Box 9

Rossini overtures 1953 January 19-21

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Music for Pleasure, MFP2031.

Tracklisting

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Italiana in Algeri. Overture. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. 1953 January 19.

Tracklisting

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Scala di seta. Overture. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. 1953 January 19.

Tracklisting

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Guillaume Tell. Ouverture. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. 1953 January 20.

Tracklisting

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Semiramide. Overture. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. 1953 January 21.

Tracklisting

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Signor Bruschino. Overture. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. 1953 January 19.

Tracklisting

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Cenerentola. Overture. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. 1953 January 19.

Box 9

Cantelli conducts French orchestral masterpieces 1954-1956

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: EMI, XLP30092.

Tracklisting

Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935. Apprenti sorcier. Scherzo. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. 1954 June 1.

Tracklisting

Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Daphnis et Chloé. Suite, no. 2. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. 1955 August 4; 1955 August 6; 1956 May 28.

Tracklisting

Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Pavane pour une infante défunte. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. 1952 October 25.

Tracklisting

Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. 1954 June 8-9.

Tracklisting

Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Nocturnes, orchestra. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cantelli, Guido, conductor. 1955 August 3-4; 1955 August 6.

Box 9

1812 and other famous overtures undated

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Music for Pleasure, MFP2034.

Tracklisting

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. 1812. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor.

Tracklisting

Hérold, Ferdinand, 1791-1833. Zampa. Ouverture. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor.

Tracklisting

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Hebriden. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor.

Tracklisting

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Ruy Blas (Overture). Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor.

Tracklisting

Suppé, Franz von, 1819-1895. Dichter und Bauer. Ouvertüre. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor.

Box 9

Goldmark circa 1957

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Philips, GL5719.

Tracklisting

Goldmark, Carl, 1830-1915. Ländliche Hochzeit. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor.

Box 9

Moura Lympany undated

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Music for Pleasure, MFP2064.

Tracklisting

Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907. Concerto, piano, orchestra, op. 16, A minor. Lympany, Moura, 1916-2005, piano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Menges, Herbert, 1902-1972, conductor.

Tracklisting

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Concertos, piano, orchestra, op. 54, A minor. Lympany, Moura, 1916-2005, piano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Silvestri, Constantin, 1913-1969, conductor.

Additional materials

Includes: a photocopy of the reverse of the sleeve for another recording of Grieg's Concerto in A Minor (Op.16), Columbia 33C1040; and a newspaper clipping for a Moura Lympany recital, dated 1986 September 16.

Box 9

Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev 1955 February 7-11

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Music for Pleasure, MFP2047.

Tracklisting

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Nutcracker suite. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor. 1955 February 9; 1955 February 11.

Tracklisting

Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Li︠u︡bovʹ k trem apelʹsinam. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor. 1955 February 7; 1955 February 9.

Box 9

Rachmaninov and Mendelssohn undated

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Music for Pleasure, MFP2035.

Tracklisting

Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943. Concertos, piano, orchestra, no. 2, op. 18, C minor. Lympany, Moura, 1916-2005, piano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor.

Tracklisting

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Capriccio brillant. Lympany, Moura, 1916-2005, piano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor.

Box 9

Mozart and Berkeley circa 1953-1957

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details : Capitol, G7175. Published 1959.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Quintets, piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, K. 452, E♭ major. Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble. Horsley, Colin, piano.

Tracklisting

Berkeley, Lennox, 1903-1989. Trios, piano, violin, horn, op. 44. Horsley, Colin, piano. Parikian, Manoug, violin.

Box 9

Dennis Brain plays horn concertos 1956 September-November

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: His Masters Voice, HLS7001.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Concertos, horn, orchestra, no. 2, E♭ major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Sawallisch, Wolfgang, 1923-2013, conductor. 1956 September.

Tracklisting

Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Concertos, horn, orchestra. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963, conductor. 1956 November.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Concertos, horn, orchestra, no. 1, op. 11, E♭ major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Sawallisch, Wolfgang, 1923-2013, conductor. 1956 September.

Box 9

Dennis Brain: the art of the french horn 1956-1957

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Everest, 3432.

Tracklisting

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Trios, piano, violin, horn, op. 40, E♭ major. Preedy, Cyril, piano. Salpeter, Max, violin. Live broadcast. 1957 February 15.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Quintets, horn, violin, violas, cello, K. 407, E♭ major. Carter String Trio. 1956 November 3.

Tracklisting

Marais, Marin, 1656-1728. Pièces de violes, 4e livre. 1ère partie. Suitte, no. 5. Basque. Parry, Wilfrid, piano. Edinburgh International Festival. 1957 August 24. Includes an encore, introduced by Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, a rare recording of the performers voice.

Box 9

Mozart circa 1950-1957

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Columbia, CX1140.

Scope and contents

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor.

Box 9

Hindemith 1956 November

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Angel, 35491.

Tracklisting

Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Concertos, horn, orchestra. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963, conductor. 1956 November.

Box 9

The art of Dennis Brain 1944-1953

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Seraphim, 60040.

Tracklisting

Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935. Villanelle, horn, piano. Moore, Gerald, 1899-1987, piano. 1952 April.

Tracklisting

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, horn, piano, op. 17, F major. Matthews, Denis, Piano. 1944 February.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 289, E♭ major. Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble. 1952 November.

Tracklisting

Dittersdorf, Karl Ditters von, 1739-1799. Partitas, oboes (2), horns (2), bassoon, D major. Minuet and Trio. London Baroque Ensemble; Haas, Karl, 1900-1970, conductor. 1953 July 20.

Tracklisting

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Adagio und Allegro, horn, piano, op. 70, A♭ major. Moore, Gerald, 1899-1987, piano. 1952 April.

Tracklisting

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Symphonies, H. I, 31, D major. Morris, Gareth, flute. Sanders, Neill. horn. Chapman, Edmund, horn. Cursue, Alfred, horn. Westrup, J. A. (Jack Allan), 1904-1975, conductor. 1952 September.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, horn, orchestra, K. 417, E♭ major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Susskind, Walter, 1913-1980, conductor. 1946 March.

Box 9

The art of Dennis Brain vol.2 circa 1953-1957

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Seraphim, 60073.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Quintets, piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, K. 452, E♭ major. Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble. Horsley, Colin, piano.

Tracklisting

Berkeley, Lennox, 1903-1989. Trios, piano, violin, horn, op. 44. Horsley, Colin, piano. Parikian, Manoug, violin.

Box 9

The art of Dennis Brain vol.3 undated

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Seraphim, 60169.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Divertimenti, K. 270, B♭ major. Dennis Brain Ensemble.

Tracklisting

Ibert, Jacques, 1890-1962. Pièces brèves. Dennis Brain Ensemble.

Tracklisting

Jacob, Gordon, 1895-1984. Sextet, piano, flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon. Dennis Brain Ensemble.

Box 9

Borodin 1955 September 23-24

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: His Masters Voice, XLP30010.

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Symphonies, no. 2, B minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor. 1955 September 23.

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Symphonies, no. 3, A minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Malko, Nicolai, 1883-1961, conductor. 1955 September 23.

Box 9

Borodin and Rimsky-Korsakov circa 1957

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Angel, 35346.

Tracklisting

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Symphonies, no. 1, E♭ major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor.

Tracklisting

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Ispanskoe kaprichchio. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor.

Box 9

Bach 1952 October-November

Physical Description: 2 12" vinyl discs

Publication details: EMI, 2909743.

Scope and contents

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Masses, BWV 232, B minor. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano. Höffgen, Marga, contralto. Gedda, Nicolai, tenor. Rehfuss, Heinz, bass. Parikian, Manoug, violin. Morris, Gareth, flute. Sutcliffe, Sidney, oboe d'amore. Newbury, Peter, oboe d'amore. ones, Geraint, 1917-1998, organ. Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien; Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1952 October 26; 1952 November 5.

Box 9

Wagner circa 1948

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Seraphim, 60003.

Tracklisting

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung. Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt. Wiener Philharmoniker; Furtwängler, Wilhelm, 1886-1954, conductor.

Tracklisting

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung. Brünnhildes Schlussgesang. Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Furtwängler, Wilhelm, 1886-1954, conductor.

Tracklisting

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung. Trauermarsch. Wiener Philharmoniker; Furtwängler, Wilhelm, 1886-1954, conductor. 1948 March 26.

Box 9

Kodaly and Dohnanyi undated

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Music For Pleasure, MFP2042.

Tracklisting

Kodály, Zoltán, 1882-1967. Háry János. Suite. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Schüchter, Wilhelm, conductor.

Tracklisting

Dohnányi, Christoph von. Ruralia Hungarica Suite. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Schüchter, Wilhelm, conductor.

Box 9

Tchaikovsky 1954 January - February

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: His Masters Voice, XLP30015.

Scope and contents

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Manfred. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Kletzki, Paul, conductor. 1954 January 29; 1954 February 12.

Box 9

Mendelssohn undated

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: His Masters Voice, XLP30025.

Scope and contents

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Sommernachtstraum. Selections. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Kletzki, Paul, conductor.

Box 9

Tchaikovsky undated

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: His Masters Voice, ALP1491.

Scope and contents

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Symphonies, no. 5, op. 64, E minor. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Silvestri, Constantin, 1913-1969, conductor.

Box 9

Beethoven undated

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Tracklisting: Columbia, RL3035.

Scope and contents

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 7, op. 92, A major. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor.

Box 9

Rossini-Respighi and Dukas circa 1953

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: World Sound, T582.

Tracklisting

Respighi, Ottorino, 1879-1936. Boutique fantasque. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor. 1953 April 11-15.

Tracklisting

Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935. Apprenti sorcier. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor.

Box 9

Mozart 1950 June

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Turnabout, THS65046.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, piano, orchestra, K. 466, D minor. Schnabel, Artur, 1882-1951, piano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Susskind, Walter, 1913-1980, conductor. 1950 June.

Tracklisting

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, piano, orchestra, K. 491, C minor. Schnabel, Artur, 1882-1951, piano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Susskind, Walter, 1913-1980, conductor. 1950 June.

Box 9

Dinu Lipatti plays the Grieg and Schumann piano concertos 1947-1948

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: His Masters Voice, XLP30072.

Tracklisting

Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907. Concerto, piano, orchestra, op. 16, A minor. Lipatti, Dinu, 1917-1950, piano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Galliera, Alceo, conductor, conductor. 1947 September 18-19.

Tracklisting

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Concertos, piano, orchestra, op. 54, A minor. Lipatti, Dinu, 1917-1950, piano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1948 April 9-10.

Box 9

Solomon plays Grieg and Schumann piano concertos 1956 September

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Classics for pleasure, CFP40255.

Tracklisting

Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907. Concerto, piano, orchestra, op. 16, A minor. Solomon, 1902-1988, piano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Menges, Herbert, 1902-1972, conductor. 1956 September 25-26.

Tracklisting

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Concertos, piano, orchestra, op. 54, A minor. Solomon, 1902-1988, piano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Menges, Herbert, 1902-1972, conductor. 1956 September 18-19; 1956 September 24.

Box 9

Solomon - Beethoven 1952 November 2

Physical Description: 1 10" vinyl discs

Publication details: His Masters Voice, BLP1024.

Scope and contents

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Concertos, piano, orchestra, no. 2, op. 19, B♭ major. Solomon, 1902-1988, piano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Cluytens, André, conductor. 1952 November 2.

Box 9

Strauss 1953 September

Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl disc

Publication details: Angel, 38266. Published 1985.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Letzte Lieder. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Ackermann, Otto, 1909-1960, conductor. 1953 September 25.

Tracklisting

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Capriccio. Selections. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Ackermann, Otto, 1909-1960, conductor. 1953 September 26.

Box 9

Mozart: Cosi fan tutte 1954 July-November

Physical Description: 3 12" vinyl discs

Publication details: WRC, SOC195/6/7.

Scope and contents

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Così fan tutte. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano. Merriman, Nan, mezzo-soprano. Otto, Lisa, soprano. Simoneau, Léopold, tenor. Panerai, Rolando, baritone. Bruscantini, Sesto, baritone. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England), Philharmonia Chorus (London, England); Von Karajan, Herbert, conductor. 1954 July 13-21; 1954 November 6.

Box 9

Wagner: Tristan and Isolde 1952 October 22

Physical Description: 4 12" vinyl discs

Publication details: Seraphim, ID16147.

Scope and contents

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tristan und Isolde. Suthaus, Ludwig, tenor. Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962, soprano. Thebom, Blanche, mezzo-soprano. Greindl, Josef, bass. Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich, 1925-2012, baritone. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Furtwängler, Wilhelm, 1886-1954, conductor. Kingsway Hall, London. 1952 October 22.

Video circa 1941-1955

Extent: 16 items 1 CD-R; 2 DVD-Rs; 5 DVDs; 8 videocassettes

Scope and contents

Dennis Brain's involvement in these performances is assumed and therefore his name is not stated in the performance listings unless his involvement was other than that of hornist.

Box 2, Disc 171

British Pathe film of the 1955 Edinburgh Festival 1954 September 1

Physical Description: 1 CD-R 1 video file; Windows media

Scope and contents

British Pathé News film of the 1955 Edinburgh Festival. Published in 1955 but filmed 1954 September 1. Simm, Alistair, narrator. Includes a rehearsal at Usher Hall during which Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, performs, Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Siegfried. 2. Aufzug. 2. Szenen. Mässig bewegt. Filming was conducted prior to a concert with the Norddeutscher Rundfunk. Sinfonie-Orchester; Schmidt-Isserstedt, Hans, 1900-1973, conductor. This film is one of only two known video recordings of Dennis Brain which demonstrates his stature and embouchure.

Box 6, Box 2, Disc 301

Magic Canvas, The 1948

Physical Description: 2 DVD-Rs 2 copies

Soundtrack credits

Seiber, Mátyás, 1905-1960. Phantasies, flute, horn, strings. Blech String Quartet. Morris, Gareth, flute. Background music for The Magic Canvas (1948), a short animated film directed by Halas, John.

Box 6

Treasure Island 1950

Physical Description: 1 DVD

Publication details : Disney DVD, 30157.

Soundtrack credits

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Mathieson, Muir, conductor. Parker, Clifton, composer.

Technical specification

NTSC. Region 1.

Box 6

War classics: Target for tonight 1941

Physical Description: 1 DVD

Publication details : Echo Bridge Home Entertainment, 28479. Published 2004.

Soundtrack credits

Central Band of the Royal Air Force (Great Britain); Hollingsworth, John, 1916-1963, conductor. Lucas, Leighton, 1903-1982, composer. 1941.

Box 6

Happy and glorious 1953

Physical Description: 1 DVD

Publication details: Yesteryear, GLDVD/Y01. Published 2007.

Scope and content

Original newsreel footage of the coronation of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-. The coronation service featured an ad hoc orchestra consisting of players drawn from leading London orchestras. Westminster Abbey. 1953 June 2.

Technical specifications

PAL. Region 0.

Box 6

Scott of the Antarctic 1948

Physical Description: 1 DVD

Publication details: 905 Entertainment, 3463. Published 2005.

Soundtrack credits

Irving, Ernest, 1878-1953, conductor. Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958, composer.

Box 6

Overlanders, The 1946

Physical Description: 1 DVD

Publication details: Hollywood's Attic, 2005D. Published 2009.

Soundtrack credits

Irving, Ernest, 1878-1953, conductor. Ireland, John, 1879-1962, composer.

Box 7

Red shoes, The; Oliver Twist 1948

Physical Description: 1 videocassette

Soundtrack credits

The Red Shoes. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961, conductor. Easdale, Brian, 1909-1995, composer.

Soundtrack credits

Oliver Twist. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Mathieson, Muir, conductor. Bax, Arnold, 1883-1953, composer.

Box 7

Dennis Brain: Beethoven horn sonata Op.17 1952

Physical Description: 1 videocassette

Publication details: Amati Video

Scope and contents

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, horn, piano, op. 17, F major. Matthews, Denis, piano. 1952.

Technical specification

NTSC

Box 7

Captain from Castile 1947

Physical Description: 1 videocassette

Publication details: Twentieth Century Fox, 8980. Published 1997.

Soundtrack credits

Newman, Alfred, 1901-1970, composer.

Box 7

Cruel sea, The 1953

Physical Description: 1 videocassette

Publication details: Lumiere Pictures / Republic Pictures. VHS5828. Published 1993.

Soundtrack credits

Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England); Irving, Ernest, 1878-1953, conductor. Rawsthorne, Alan, 1905-1971, composer. 1953.

Technical specification

NTSC

Box 7

Dennis Brain at the Edinburgh Festival 1955

Physical Description: 1 videocassette

Box 7

London's country: yesterday's Britain No.24 1948-1954

Physical Description: 2 videocassettes 2 copies

Publication details: Fame, YB24. Published 1997.

Scope and contents

London's Country (1954); Open House (1951); Country Buses (1948). The three films on this video were made for London Transport over a five year period when Britain was recovering from the war and enjoying new opportunities heralded with the Festival of Britain (1951).

Copies note

The original published copy appears to be defective. A second duplicate copy has therefore been retained.

Box 7

Science in the orchestra: Dennis Brain? undated

Physical Description: 1 videocassette