Britten. Frank Bridge Variations (Boyd Neel) ... Soirees -&- Matinees Musicales (Edgar Cree) - Decca 1953/4

Britten:  Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op.10 **
Boyd Neel String Orchestra  conducted by  Boyd Neel 
Rossini, arr: Britten:  Soirees musicales, op.9 
Rossini, arr: Britten:   Matinees musicales, op.24
New Symphony Orchestra  conducted by  Edgar Cree  
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Decca  ACL 229  1964 LP/matrices: ARL 6241 -2A / ARL 6242 -2A
Recorded: 15 April 1953 / 29 Sept.1954 - Decca West Hampstead Studios.  Original issues: Decca LXT2790 / London W91075
(**) March 2012 file: re-edited. 'Musicales' aren't overly analytical recordings..   Dec.2014  +1.4dB Treble EQ  Cree  NOT ON CD    Sleeve-note >>>   

Boyd Neel conducts... Handel. Water Music - Decca 1954

G. F. Handel:  
"The Water Music"   (Arnold edition)    
Side One:  Overture - Adagio e staccato - Allegro - Andante - Moderato - Air - Bouree & Hornpipe  
Side Two:  Allegro molto - Allegro - Minuet - Aria - Lentement - Allegro - Minuet - Coro - Air - Hornpipe       
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The Boyd Neel Orchestra  conducted by  Boyd Neel.   
Decca  ACL 19  (originally LXT 2988)   1958 pressing/matrices: ARL 2996 -1DR / ARL 2997 -1DR    
Recorded: 21 July 1954  -  Decca West Hampstead Studios       Not on CD                    

Antony Hopkins / Boyd Neel Orchestra & Soloists: De Lalande choral - L'Oiseau-Lyre 1957

Michel-Richard de Lalande:
Te Deum  
Confitemini
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Heather Harper, Eileen McLoughlin, Sopranos.  ~  John Whitworth, Counter-tenor ~  Leslie Fyson, Tenor  ~  James Atkins, Bass  
St Anthony Singers  ~  Desmond Dupre, viola da gamba  ~  Eric Halfpenny, serpent  ~  
Thurston Dart, organ continuo    Boyd Neel Orchestra  conducted by  Antony Hopkins.
L'Oiseau-Lyre  OL 50153   1958 matrices: TT 411 -1B / TT 412 -1B.
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