CRQ CD076 – Percy Pitt conducts, Vol. 1

Percy Pitt conducts French, German and Austrian repertoire with BBC Wireless Symphony Orchestra unless otherwise noted:

  1. Thomas – Raymond – Overture – Symphony Orchestra
    (Columbia DX 104, WAX 5458,5459 (13425,13424), 10th March 1930)
  2. Thomas – Mignon – Selection – The New Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra
    (Columbia 9308, WAX 3215-2, 3216-1 (8464,8465), 3rd February 1928)
  3. Bizet – Carmen – Selection
    Columbia 9125, WAX 1509-1, 1510-1 (6172, 6174), 28th April 1926)
  4. Saint-Saëns – Samson and Delilah – Selection
    Regal G1072, WAX 4568-1, 4569-1 (11217, 11216), 19th January 1929)
  5. Delibes – Coppelia Ballet – Prelude and Mazurka
    Columbia 901R, WAX 1776-1 (6462), 8th July 1926)
  6. Delibes – Coppelia Ballet – Entr’acte and Valse
    Columbia 901R, WAX 1775-1 (6460), 8th July 1926)
  7. Wagner – Tannhäuser – Grand March – with BBC Choir
    (Columbia 9826, WAX 4484-2 (10948), 20th December 1928)
  8. Wagner – Tannhäuser – Pilgrim’s Chorus – with BBC Choir
    (Columbia 9826, WAX 4485-1 (10947), 20th December 1928)
  9. Wagner – Lohengrin – Selection
    Regal G1074, WAX 4598-1, 4599-1 (11317, 11318), 29th January 1929)
  10. Mendelssohn – Ruy Blas – Overture
    Columbia 9278, WAX 2457-1, 2458-1 (7266, 7267), 15th February 1927)
  11. Suppe – Poet and Peasant – Overture – Augmented Symphony Orchestra
    (Columbia 9760, WAX 5148-3, 5149-7 (12656, 12655), 3rd September 1929)
  12. Suppe – Light Cavalry – Overture – Court Symphony Orchestra
    (Columbia DX 42, WAX 5456-1, 5457-1 (13423, 13422), 10th March 1930)