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The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
by George Gershwin
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54 editions published between 1964 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 1,344 libraries worldwide Video adaptation of the Glyndebourne Festival Opera stage production directed by Trevor Nunn. The Gershwins' classic musical drama portrays the lives of the occupants of Catfish Row. Includes synopsis in English, French, German and Italian.
Turandot
by Giacomo Puccini
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61 editions published between 1972 and 2005 in 6 languages and held by 1,054 libraries worldwide Musical excerpts drawn from Puccini's Turandot (London 414 274-2) with descriptive narration by Robert Lyall, to promote the upcoming production of the opera on October 21 & 22, 2005 by Opera Grand Rapids in De Vos Hall.
Carmen
by Georges Bizet
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65 editions published between 1939 and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 891 libraries worldwide Peter Hall's production reveals Bizet's opera as a torrid drama of passion, blood, and squalor. Featuring Malcolm Walker, Marie McLaughlin, Barry McCauley, Xavier Depraz, Maria Ewing, and Elizabeth Collier.
Le nozze di Figaro
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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74 editions published between 1961 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 866 libraries worldwide Tells the tale of the servant Figaro, who is about to marry the maid Susanna. Unfortunately Count Almaviva has been keeping an eye on Susanna for himself and tries to prevent this marriage with the help of Bortolo, the doctor, but is continually thwarted.
The lord of the rings, the fellowship of the ring original motion picture soundtrack
by Howard Shore
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5 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in English and held by 839 libraries worldwide
Messiah
by George Frideric Handel
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145 editions published between 1934 and 2009 in 6 languages and held by 807 libraries worldwide
The marriage of Figaro a comic opera in 4 acts
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7 editions published between 1973 and 2004 in Italian and held by 726 libraries worldwide Opera based on Beaumarchais' sequel to his Barber of Seville.
Cello concerto & "Enigma" variations
by Edward Elgar
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59 editions published between 1962 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 709 libraries worldwide
The lord of the rings, the two towers original motion picture soundtrack
by Howard Shore
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3 editions published between 2002 and 2006 in English and held by 695 libraries worldwide
A sea symphony
by Ralph Vaughan Williams
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41 editions published between 1954 and 2003 in 4 languages and held by 651 libraries worldwide
Don Giovanni
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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66 editions published between 1961 and 2006 in 6 languages and held by 617 libraries worldwide Don Giovanni ossia Il Dissoluto punito: Dramma giocoso in due atti, KV 527. Libretto: Lorenzo da Ponte.
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
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5 editions published between 1993 and 2005 in English and held by 603 libraries worldwide This video is the adaptation of the Glyndebourne Festival Opera stage production of the Gershwins' classic musical drama Porgy and Bess, which portrays the lives of the occupants of Catfish Row.
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
by Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich Shostakovich
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29 editions published between 1900 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 579 libraries worldwide The tale of Katerina Ismailova, who is trapped in a loveless marriage. The action takes place in Mtsensk immediately before the Russian Revolution of 1917. In the tradition of "Anna Karenina" and "Madame Bovary" Katerina's fatalistic pusuit of passion has disasterous results.
Sinfonia Antartica
by Ralph Vaughan Williams
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43 editions published between 1952 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 545 libraries worldwide
The planets
by Gustav Holst
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87 editions published between 1965 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 506 libraries worldwide Few composers have achieved such success with a single work as Holst with The Planets. Each movement expresses the planet's supposed astrological character, and the colorful orchestration and memorable melodies ensured its immediate and ongoing popularity. It's hard to believe now that it was a groundbreaking work, a huge multi-movement piece that finally fades into ethereal silence as wordless voices disappear into outer space.
A London symphony
by Ralph Vaughan Williams
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33 editions published between 1952 and 2000 in 4 languages and held by 487 libraries worldwide
La Bohème
by Giacomo Puccini
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40 editions published between 1974 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 481 libraries worldwide
Violin concerto in B minor, op. 61
by Edward Elgar
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33 editions published between 1976 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 466 libraries worldwide
Symphony no. 2 in E flat, op. 63
by Edward Elgar
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41 editions published between 1963 and 2002 in 3 languages and held by 453 libraries worldwide
Symphonic poems
by Franz Liszt
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50 editions published between 1969 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 434 libraries worldwide more
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Ballets Ballets--Excerpts Cantatas, Sacred Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra Concertos (Piano) Concertos (Violin) Concertos (Violoncello) Dance music Drama Feature films Film adaptations Filmed operas Incidental music--Excerpts Juvenile works Marches (Orchestra) Monologues with music (Orchestra) Motion picture music Motion picture music--Excerpts Music Musical films Musical settings Operas Operas Operas--Excerpts Oratorios Oratorios--Excerpts Orchestral music Orchestral music, Arranged Overtures Piano music Piano with orchestra Rock music Sonatas (Piano) Song cycles Songs (High voice) with orchestra Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra Sound recordings String orchestra music Suites (Orchestra) Suites (Orchestra), Arranged Suites (String orchestra) Symphonic poems Symphonies Televised operas Variations (Orchestra) Variations (Piano with orchestra) Violin with orchestra Violoncello with orchestra Whitman, Walt,--1819-1892
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Alternative Names
L.P.O.
London Philharmonic.
London Philharmonic Orch.
Londoner Philharmoniker
Londoner Philharmonische Orchester
Londoner Philharmonisches Orchester
Londonskiĭ filarmonicheskiĭ orkestr
Londonskij filarmoničeskij orkestr czerus
Londýnská filharmonie czecze
LPO.
Orchestre philharmonique de Londres
Orchestre philharmonique (London)
Orquesta Filarmónica de Londres
Orquesta Filarmónica <London>
Philharmonic <London>
Philharmonic Orchestra, London
Philharmonic Orchestra (London, England)
Philharmonic Orchestra <London, London Philharmonic Orchestra>
Philharmonic Orchestra (Londres)
Philharmonisches Orchester <London>
Stratford Symphony Orchestra
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