Sir Adrian Boult - The Decca Legacy, Vol 2: Baroque & Sacred Music (13CD)

The second volume of Sir Adrian Boult’s Decca legacy brings together the conductor’s Messiah recordings of 1954 and 1960, plus Baroque and sacred music recitals from Kenneth McKellar, Kirsten Flagstad and Kathleen Ferrier. LIMITED EDITION.

TRACK LIST

CDs 1–3
HANDEL Messiah
Jennifer Vyvyan · Norma Procter
George Maran · Owen Brannigan
London Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus

CDs 4–6
HANDEL Messiah
Joan Sutherland · Grace Bumbry
Kenneth McKellar · David Ward
London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus

CDs 7–8
HANDEL Acis and Galatea
Joan Sutherland ∙ Peter Pears
Owen Brannigan · David Galliver
St. Anthony Singers
Philomusica of London

CD 9
FAMOUS HANDEL SONGS AND ARIAS
J.S. BACH Sheep may safely graze; Air (Suite No. 3)
Kenneth McKellar
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
CLARKE Trumpet Voluntary*
BRITTEN God Save the Queen*
London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Kenneth Alwyn · Benjamin Britten
*bonus

CD 10
A RECITAL OF BACH & HANDEL ARIAS
1953 Recording
Kathleen Ferrier
London Philharmonic Orchestra

CD 11
A RECITAL OF BACH & HANDEL ARIAS
1960 Stereo Remake
Kathleen Ferrier
London Philharmonic Orchestra

CD 12
BACH & HANDEL RECITAL
Kirsten Flagstad
London Philharmonic Orchestra

CD 13
GREAT SACRED SONGS
Mendelssohn; Gruber; Gounod
Parry; Bortniansky; Wade; Liddle