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Cello Concerto

Natalie Clein, Royal Liverpool PO/Vernon Handley EMI 5014092
Robert Cohen, London PO/Norman del Mar EMI 5094422 review
Robert Cohen, Royal PO/Sir Charles Mackerras Eloquence 4428280 review
Jacqueline du Pré, London SO/Sir John Barbirolli EMI 2175002 review
Jacqueline du Pré, London SO/Sir John Barbirolli EMI 3679182 review
Jacqueline du Pré, London SO/Sir John Barbirolli EMI 5036032 review
Jacqueline du Pré, London SO/Sir John Barbirolli EMI 5628862 review
Jacqueline du Pré, BBC SO/Malcolm Sargent BBC Legends BBCL42442 review
Jacqueline du Pré, BBC SO/Sir John Barbirolli Testament SBT1388 review
Pierre Fournier, Cologne RSO/Hans Rosbaud Medici MM0282 review
Beatrice Harrison, New SO/Edward Elgar Naxos 8.111260 review review
Anthony Pini, London PO/Eduard van Beinum
Beulah 2PD15 review
Anthony Pini, London PO/Eduard van Beinum
Beulah 14PD15 review
Heinrich Schiff, Halle O/Mark Elder Halle CDHLL7505 review
Paul Tortelier, BBC SO/Sir Adrian Boult BBC Legends BBCL42362 review
Jamie Walton, Philharmonia O/Alexander Briger Signum SIGCD116 review review

Symphony 1

Philharmonia O/Sir John Barbirolli EMI 3675182 review
Philharmonia O/Sir John Barbirolli EMI 5036032
London PO/Sir Adrian Boult EMI 3821512 review
London PO/Sir Adrian Boult Lyrita SRCD221 review review
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Halle O/Mark Elder Halle CDHLL7500 review
London SO/Edward Elgar Naxos 8.111256 review
BBC NO Wales/Richard Hickox Chandos CHSA5049 review
BBC PO/George Hurst Naxos 8.503187 review
London SO/Sir Charles Mackerras Eloquence 4428277 review
Bournemouth SO/Constantin Silvestri BBC Legends BBCL41822 review review
London PO/Bryden Thomson Chandos CHAN241-21 review

Symphony 2

Halle O/Sir John Barbirolli EMI 3675182 review
Philharmonia O/Sir John Barbirolli EMI 5036032
BBC SO/Sir Sir Adrian Boult Beulah 5PD15 review
BBC SO/Sir Sir Adrian Boult Beulah 14PD15 review
London PO/Sir Adrian Boult EMI 3821512 review
London PO/Sir Adrian Boult Lyrita SRCD221 review review
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BBC PO/Edward Downes Naxos 8.503187 review
Halle O/Mark Elder Halle CDHLL7507 review
London SO/Edward Elgar Naxos 8.111260 review review
Ntl Youth O Wales/Owain Arwel Hughes Divine Art DDA25045 review
Royal PO/Sir Charles Mackerras Eloquence 4428277 review
London PO/Bryden Thomson Chandos CHAN241-21 review



 
 

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