Reference Recording: Barbirolli’s English String Music

David Hurwitz

Artistic Quality:

10

Sound Quality:

10

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Recording Details:

Album Title: English String Music
Reference Recording: This One

ELGAR, EDWARD:
Introduction and Allegro; Serenade for Strings; Elegy; Sospiri
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS, RALPH:
Fantasia on the Theme by Thomas Tallis; Fantasia on 'Greensleeves'
DELIUS, FREDERICK:
Brigg Fair

Record Label: EMI - 85187-2
Medium: CD

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