
Isobel Baillie was a lovely, silvery-voiced English soprano who was known for her work in oratorio. In these selections, all sung in English and recorded
Adrian Boult’s 1953 recording of A Sea Symphony provides a comparatively early example of his mastery of Vaughan Williams’ music (discographically speaking, not in terms
This performance, captured live on October 5, 1937 in Leeds Town Hall, is the only document of Thomas Beecham conducting Beethoven’s monumental Missa solemnis, and