Concerts & Recordings 1980
Beethoven - Choral Fantasia
Beethoven - Symphony No.9 'Choral'
Wembley Conference Centre, London
John Lill - piano
Sally Burgess - soprano
Carolyn Watkinson - mezzo-soprano
Robin Leggate - tenor
Malcolm King - bass
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - John McCarthy
Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Kurt Sanderling
Beethoven - Missa Solemnis
Royal Festival Hall, London
Annabelle Bernard - soprano
Elizabeth Connell - mezzo-soprano
Kenneth Riegel - tenor
Marius Rintzler - bass
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Norbert Balatch
Philharmonia Chorus
conducted by Lorin Maazel
Lorin Maazel 50th Birthday Concert
Gala Concert for the Beethoven Fund for Deaf Children, in the presence of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales
Handel - Messiah
Palau de la Música Catalana, Barcelona
Sheila Armstrong - soprano
Anne Collins - mezzo-soprano
Gordon Greer - tenor
Victor von Halem - bass
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Norbert Balatsch
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras
Haydn - Die Schöpfung
Palau de la Música Catalana, Barcelona
Arlene Auger - soprano
Gordon Greer - tenor
Victor von Halem - bass
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Norbert Balatsch
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras
Mendelssohn - Symphony No.2 'Lobgesang'
Royal Festival Hall, London
Helen Donath - soprano
Margaret Marshall - soprano
Robert Tear - tenor
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Norbert Balatsch
Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Ivan Fischer
Mozart - Requiem
Royal Festival Hall, London
Helen Donath - soprano
Alfreda Hodgson - contralto
Robert Tear - tenor
Gwynne Howell - bass
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Norbert Balatsch
Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Rafael Frübeck de Burgos
Verdi - Messa da Requiem
Royal Opera House, London
Heather Harper - soprano
Julia Hamari - mezzo-soprano
James King - tenor
Norman Bailey - bass
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - John McCarthy
Orchestra of London musicians who worked with Rudolf Kempe
conducted by Sir Charles Groves
Rudolf Kempe Memorial Concert
Mahler - Symphony No.8
Grosser Musiksaal des Stadtcasinos Basel
Heather Harper - soprano
Elaine Cormany - soprano
Patricia Payne - alto
Charlotte Berthold - alto
Werner Hollweg - tenor
Kurt Widmer - baritone
Malcolm King - bass
Die Freiburg Domsingknaben
Chorus Master - Raimund Hug
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - John McCarthy
Basler Sinfonie-Orchester
conducted by Moshe Atzmon
Mahler - Symphony No.8
Grosser Musiksaal des Stadtcasinos Basel
Heather Harper - soprano
Elaine Cormany - soprano
Patricia Payne - alto
Charlotte Berthold - alto
Werner Hollweg - tenor
Kurt Widmer - baritone
Malcolm King - bass
Die Freiburg Domsingknaben
Chorus Master - Raimund Hug
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - John McCarthy
Basler Sinfonie-Orchester
conducted by Moshe Atzmon
Handel - Judas Maccabeus
Teatro alla Scala, Milan
Felicity Palmer - soprano
Sarah Walker - mezzo-soprano
John York Skinner - counter-tenor
Werner Hollweg - tenor
John Tomlinson - bass
Coro di voci bianchi del Teatro alla Scale
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - John McCarthy
English Chamber Orchestra
conducted by Charles Mackerras
Handel - Judas Maccabeus
Teatro alla Scala, Milan
Felicity Palmer - soprano
Sarah Walker - mezzo-soprano
John York Skinner - counter-tenor
Werner Hollweg - tenor
John Tomlinson - bass
Coro di voci bianchi del Teatro alla Scale
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - John McCarthy
English Chamber Orchestra
conducted by Charles Mackerras
Handel - Judas Maccabeus
Teatro alla Scala, Milan
Felicity Palmer - soprano
Sarah Walker - mezzo-soprano
John York Skinner - counter-tenor
Werner Hollweg - tenor
John Tomlinson - bass
Coro di voci bianchi del Teatro alla Scale
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - John McCarthy
English Chamber Orchestra
conducted by Charles Mackerras
Hoddinott - Sinfonia Fidei
Brent Town Hall, London
Jill Gomez - soprano
Stuart Burrows - tenor
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - John McCarthy
Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Sir Charles Groves
Further recording session on Thursday 5 November
Recorded by Unicorn Digital
Brahms - Schicksalslied
Beethoven - Choral Fantasia
Royal Festival Hall, London
Jacques Klein - piano
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Heinz Mende
Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Lovro von Matacic
Schoenberg - Gurrelieder
Tonhalle, Dusseldorf
Rose Wagemann - soprano
Doris Soffel - mezzo-soprano
Wolfgang Neumann - tenor
Karl-Ernst Mercker - tenor
Peter Meven - bass
Karlheinz Böhm - speaker
Der Städtische Musikverein zu Düsseldorf
Chorus Master - Hartmut Schmidt
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - John McCarthy
Düsseldorf Symphoniker
conducted by Bernhard Klee
Schoenberg - Gurrelieder
Tonhalle, Düsseldorf
Rose Wagemann - soprano
Doris Soffel - mezzo-soprano
Wolfgang Neumann - tenor
Karl-Ernst Mercker - tenor
Peter Meven - bass
Karlheinz Böhm - speaker
Der Städtische Musikverein zu Düsseldorf
Chorus Master - Hartmut Schmidt
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - John McCarthy
Düsseldorf Symphoniker
conducted by Bernhard Klee
Schoenberg - Gurrelieder
Tonhalle, Düsseldorf
Rose Wagemann - soprano
Doris Soffel - mezzo-soprano
Wolfgang Neumann - tenor
Karl-Ernst Mercker - tenor
Peter Meven - bass
Karlheinz Böhm - speaker
Der Städtische Musikverein zu Düsseldorf
Chorus Master - Hartmut Schmidt
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - John McCarthy
Düsseldorf Symphoniker
conducted by Bernhard Klee
Mahler - Symphony No.8
Royal Albert Hall, London
Julia Varady - soprano
Yvonne Kenny - soprano
Alison Hargan - soprano
Elizabeth Connell - mezzo-soprano
Sarah Walker - mezzo-soprano
Peter Lindroos - tenor
John Shirley-Quirk - baritone
Norman Bailey - bass
Southend Boys Choir
Chorus Master - Michael Crabb
BBC Symphony Chorus
Chorus Master - Brian Wright
London Symphony Chorus
Chorus Master - Richard Hickox
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Heinz Mende
BBC Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Sir Colin Davis
BBC Symphony Orchestra 50th Anniversary Concert
SOS Carol Concert
Royal Festival Hall, London
Herman arr. McCarthy - We need a Little Christmas
Schubert Arr. McCarthy - Ave Maria
Adam Arr. McCarthy - O Holy Night
Adams arr. McCarthy - The Holy City
Verdi - Brindisi from La Traviata
Malotte arr. McCarthy - The Lord's Prayer
Mozart arr. McCarthy - Alleluia
Handel - For unto us a child is born from Messiah
Handel - Hallelujah from Messiah
Trad. Arr. Goodwin - O Come Emmanuel
Vera Lynn
Simon Ward
Patrick Moore
Ava June
Alberto Remedios - tenor
Anthony Quayle
Desborough School Choir, Maidenhead
Chorus Master - Christopher Mahy
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - John McCarthy
In the presence of HRH The Duchess of Kent
SOS Carol Concert
Royal Festival Hall, London
Herman arr. McCarthy - We need a Little Christmas
Schubert Arr. McCarthy - Ave Maria
Adam Arr. McCarthy - O Holy Night
Adams arr. McCarthy - The Holy City
Verdi - Brindisi from La Traviata
Malotte arr. McCarthy - The Lord's Prayer
Mozart arr. McCarthy - Alleluia
Handel - For unto us a child is born from Messiah
Handel - Hallelujah from Messiah
Trad. Arr. Goodwin - O Come Emmanuel
Vera Lynn
Simon Ward
Patrick Moore
Ava June
Alberto Remedios - tenor
Anthony Quayle
HRH Duchess of Kent
Desborough School Choir, Maidenhead
Chorus Master - Christopher Mahy
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - John McCarthy
In the presence of HRH The Duchess of Kent
Beethoven - Symphony No.9 'Choral'
Royal Festival Hall, London
Sheila Armstrong - soprano
Helen Watts - mezzo-soprano
Stuart Burrows - tenor
Gwynne Howell - bass
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Heinz Mende
Young Musician's Symphony Orchestra
conducted by James Blair
The Much Loved Music Show Christmas Special
Royal College of Music, London
Trad. Arr. Docker - Now Joyful Bells (Nos Galan)
Trad. Arr. Gamley - The Twelve Days of Christmas
Gruber - Silent Night
Verdi - Sanctus from Missa da Requiem
Stainer - So God Loved the World from Crucifixion
Arr. Docker - Carols
Beethoven - Hallelujah from Mount of Olives
Trad. Arr. Warrell - We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Valerie Masterson - soprano
David Rendall - tenor
Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - John McCarthy
BBC Concert Orchestra
conducted by Owain Arwel Hughes
BBC2 TV live relay
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