Concerts & Recordings 1966
Britten - War Requiem
Royal Festival Hall, London
Heather Harper - soprano
Peter Pears - tenor
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau - baritone
Wandsworth School Boys Choir
Chorus Master - Russell Burgess
New Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Wilhelm Pitz
New Philharmonia Ensemble
conducted by David Willcocks
New Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Wilhelm Pitz
Verdi - Messa da Requiem
Royal Festival Hall, London
Gwyneth Jones - soprano
Marga Höffgen - mezzo-soprano
Carlo Cossutta - tenor
Nicola Zaccaria - bass
New Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Wilhelm Pitz
New Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Rafael Frübeck de Burgos
Haydn - Nelson Mass
Royal Festival Hall, London
Pilar Lorengar - soprano
Josephine Veasey - mezzo-soprano
Richard Lewis - tenor
John Shirley-Quirk - bass
New Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Wilhelm Pitz
New Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini
Recorded by BBC Third Programme and broadcast on 20 May 1966
Mozart - Requiem
Royal Festival Hall, London
Pilar Lorengar - soprano
Josephine Veasey - mezzo-soprano
Richard Lewis - tenor
John Shirley-Quirk - bass
New Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Wilhelm Pitz
New Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini
Recorded by BBC Third Programme and broadcast on 19 May 1966
Recording subsequently released by Hunt
Beethoven - Missa Solemnis
Royal Festival Hall, London
Pilar Lorengar - soprano
Josephine Veasey - mezzo-soprano
Richard Lewis - tenor
KIm Borg - bass
New Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Wilhelm Pitz
New Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini
Recorded by BBC Third Programme and broadcast on 26 May 1966
Recording subsequently released by Hunt
Mozart - Don Giovanni
Abbey Road Studios
Don Giovanni - Nicolai Ghiaurov
Donna Anna - Claire Watson
Donna Elvira - Christa Ludwig
Don Ottavio - Nicolai Gedda
Leporello - Walter Berry
Masetto - Paolo Montarsolo
Zerlina - Mirella Freni
Commendatore - Franz Crass
New Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Wilhelm Pitz
New Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Otto Klemperer
Further recording sessions on 17-19, 22-25, 27-30 June and 3-4 July1966
Recording Producers - Peter Andry and Suvi Raj Grubb
Recording Engineer - Robert Gooch
Recorded by HMV Angel
Orff - Carmina Burana
Royal Festival Hall, London
Margaret Price - soprano
Kenneth Macdonald - tenor
John Hauxvell - baritone
Wandsworth School Boys Choir
Chorus Master - Russell Burgess
New Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Wilhelm Pitz
New Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Rafael Frübeck de Burgos
Verdi - Messa da Requiem
St Paul's Cathedral, London
Gwyneth Jones - soprano
Josephine Veasey - mezzo-soprano
Nicolai Gedda - tenor
Raffaele Ariè
New Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Wilhelm Pitz
New Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini
Festival of the City of London
Verdi - Messa da Requiem
St Paul's Cathedral, London
Gwyneth Jones - soprano
Josephine Veasey - mezzo-soprano
Nicolai Gedda - tenor
Raffaele Ariè
New Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Wilhelm Pitz
New Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini
Festival of the City of London
Berlioz - Les Troyens, Part 1, La Prise de Troi (Proms première)
Royal Albert Hall, London
Cassandra - Janet Baker
Corebus - Raimund Herincx
Greek Captain, Trojan Soldier - Gwyn Griffiths
Aeneas - Ronald Dowd
Panthus - Donald McIntyre
Priam, Ghost of Hector - Don Garrard
Ascanius - Ann Howard
Helenus - Gregory Dempsey
New Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Wilhelm Pitz
New Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Colin Davis
Henry Wood Promenade Concert
BBC Third Programme live relay
Recording later released by Oriel
Beethoven - Symphony No.9 'Choral'
Royal Festival Hall, London
Agnes Giebel - soprano
Janet Baker - mezzo-soprano
George Shirley - tenor
David Ward - bass
New Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Wilhelm Pitz
New Philharmonia Orchestra
conduced by Pierre Boulez
Beethoven - Symphony No.9 'Choral'
Royal Festival Hall, London
Agnes Giebel - soprano
Janet Baker - mezzo-soprano
George Shirley - tenor
David Ward - bass
New Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Wilhelm Pitz
New Philharmonia Orchestra
conduced by Pierre Boulez
Bruckner - Five Motets: Locus iste, Os justi, Ave Maria, Christus factus est, Virga Jesse
Wolf - Morgenhymnus
van Duffel - In Convertendo Dominus
Brahms - Nänie
Mozart - Ave Verum Corpus
Beethoven - Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur
Kingsway Hall, London
New Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Wilhelm Pitz
New Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Wilhelm Pitz
Recording Producers - Peter Andry and Suvi Raj Grubb
Recording Engineer - Neville Boyling
Recorded by HMV
Bruckner - Five Motets: Locus iste, Os justi, Ave Maria, Christus factus est, Virga Jesse
Brahms - Ein deutsches Requiem
Royal Festival Hall, London
Agnes Giebel - soprano
Donald Bell - baritone
New Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Russell Burgess
New Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Norman del Mar
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