Beecham Conducts Delius (1920's - 1930's):

A Comparison of CD Releases

NOTE: Works and Timings appearing in RED BOLD print are not duplicated in any of the other CD releases.
 
Work Date Release Matrices Beecham 2 Beecham 3 SOMM 8 SOMM 10 Naxos 1 Naxos 2 Naxos 3 Dutton 7011 Dutton
9745
Appalachia Jan 1938 Columbia SDX 15-19 CAX 8153-60, 8167/8 - - - - - - 37:07 37:45 -
An Arabesk (Roy Henderson, baritone) 10/3/34 (none) TT1837/39 11:16 - - - - - -
Brigg Fair 12/11/28 & 7/10/29 Columbia L 2294-5 WAX 4335WAX 4441-43 - 14:46 - 14:43 - - 13:45 - -
Dance Rhapsody No. 2 ? (none) 2EA10704-5 - - - 7:23 - - - -
Eventyr 11/14/34
CAX 7356-9 15:44 - - - 15:27 - - - 15:31
Fennimore & Gerda: Intermezzo 9/28/36
CAX 7848 4:30 - - - - 4:27 - - -
Hassan: Intermezzo 12/11/34 SDX7 CAX 7377 - - - - 1:48 - 1:49 -
Hassan: Serenade 12/11/34 SDX7 CAX 7377 - - - 2:03 2:05 -
Hassan: Closing Scene 6/28/38 SDX20 CAX 8256/7 - - - - 7:23 7:18 -
In a Summer Garden 10/2/36
CAX 7849/51 - 13:55 - - - 13:37 14:05
Irmelin Prelude 7/18/38
CAX 8161 4:14 - - - - 4:12 -
Koanga: Closing Scene 12/11/34 SDX6 CAX 7375/6 - - - 8:10 - - 8:12 -
La Calinda 2/11/38
CAX 8189 3:34 - - - - 3:25 -
Mass of Life - Prelude to Part 2, No. 3 2/11/38
CAX 8188 - - 4:30 - - - -
NCS: Autumn ? (none) 2EA10707-8 - - - 6:48 - - - -
NCS: Winter Landscape ? (none) 2EA10703 - - - 3:52 - - - - -
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring 12/19/27 Columbia L 2096 WAX 3156-57 6:32 - 6:28 6:22 - - 6:24 -
Over the Hills & Far Away 9/28/36
CAX 7845-7 13:34 - - - - 13:29 - - 13:42
Paris 4/9/34 & 4/22/34
CAX 7120-5 22:07 - - 21:37 - - 21:47
Sea Drift (Dennis Noble, baritone) 11/11/28 (none) WAX 4296-4302 - - - 22:33 - - -
Sea Drift (John Brownlee, baritone) 4/3/36 & 11/2/36
CAX 7772/8 - 23:49 - - - 23:42 - -
A Song Before Sunrise ? (none) 2EA10702 - - - 4:51 - - - - -
Songs of Sunset (Haley & Henderson) 10/4/34 (none) TT1788/94 - 22:36 - - - -
Songs of Sunset (excerpt) 11/30/46
2EA11469 - - 2:20 - - - - - -
Summer Night on the River 7/12/28 D1638 WA 7621/2 - - - - 5:22 - - 5:25 -
Summer Night on the River 10/4/35
CA 15315/6 - 5:55 - - - - - 5:58
The Walk to the Paradise Garden 12/19 &12/20/27 Columbia L 2087 WAX 3155 & 3160 7:22 - 7:22 - 7:09 - - -
Whither 2/11/38  - CAX 81990/91 - - 2:45 - - - - - -
The Violet 2/11/38 - CAX 81990/91 - - 1:48 - - - - -
I-Brasil 2/11/38 - CAX 81990/91 2:45 - - - - - -
Klein Venevil 2/11/38 - CAX 81990/91 - - 1:51 - - - - -
Le Ciel 7/10/29 - WAX 5105 - - 2:27 - - - - - -
The Violet 7/10/29 - WAX 5105 - - 2:06 - - - -
Irmelin Rose 6/24/29 - WAX 5068 - - 3:40 - - - - -
Twilight Fancies 7/10/29 - WAX 5104 - - 4:10 - - - 4:11 -
Cradle Song 6/24/29 - WAX 5069 - 2:13 - - - - 2:13 -
The Nightingale 6/24/29 - WAX 5069 - - 2:03 - - - - 2:01  -

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