Scenes From Gounod's 'Faust'

by Sir Thomas Beecham

Release Details

Year: 1974
Format: Vinyl — LP, Mono
Country: UK
Label: His Master's Voice
Catalog #: HLM 7052
Tracks: 7

Genres

Classical

Styles

Opera

Tracklist

A1"Vain! In Vain Do I Call...All Hail! Brightest Of Days" (Act 1)
A2"Light As Air At Early Morning" (Waltz Scene) (Act 2)
A3"What Is It That Charms Me?...All Hail, Thou Dwelling Pure And Lonely" (Act 3)
A4aI Wish I Could Know...O'er The Sea In Thule Of Old" (Ballad Of The King Of Thule) (Act 3)
A4b"O Heav'n, What Brilliant Gems...Ah! The Joy Past Compare" (Jewel Song) (Act 3)
B1"The Hour Is Late!" (Garden Scene) (Act 4)
B2"Begone! My Heart Is Torn With Grief" (Prison Scene) (Act 5)

Notes

band 1 (A1): Matrix Nos: DX 88 (recorded 10/4/29) and DX 89 (recorded 8/4/29) WAX 4816; 4827. band 2 (A2): Matrix Nos: DX 92/93 (recorded 8/4/29) WAX 4821; 4822. band 3 (A3): Matrix Nos: DX 94 (recorded 14/1/30) WAX 5338; 5339. band 4 (A4 a & b): Matrix Nos: DX 95 (recorded 8/4/29) WAX 4823; 4824. band 5 (B1): Matrix Nos: DX 97/98 (recorded 10 & 11/4/29; 14/1/30) WAX 4833; 4837; 4838; 5340. band 6 (B2): Matrix Nos: DX 1102-103 (recorded 13/1/30; 9/4/29) WAX 5336; 5337; 4842. Compiled from archi