Batons, Bows and Bruises - A History of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra RPO SP 023 (2 discs) NEW RELEASE Playing time: 76'57" (CD) + c60' (+bonus) (DVD) Chapters: 15 (CD) + 8 (DVD) Booklet pages: 12 © 2006,2009 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Sent to a reviewer on 27 October 2009 CD Sir Thomas Beecham 1 A few introductory words by Sir Thomas Beecham 2 Debussy: Cortège et air de danse (L'Enfant prodigue) 3 A few more introductory words by Sir Thomas Beecham 4 Gounod: Le Sommeil de Juliette (Roméo et Juliette) Rudolf Kempe 5 Beethoven: Finale from Symphony No 3 (Eroica) André Previn Walton: Suite from Henry V: 6 Overture: The Globe Playhouse 7 Passacaglia: Death of Falstaff 8 Charge and Battle 9 Touch her soft lips and part 10 Agincourt Song Sir Charles Groves Elgar: Serenade for Strings 11 Allegro piacevole 12 Larghetto 13 Allegretto Daniele Gatti 14 Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture 15 An interview with Daniele Gatti DVD Written, produced and directed by Andrew Colin Davies Executive producer: Marilyn Taylor Presented by Andrew Sachs 1 Introduction 2 1940s 3 1950s 4 1960s 5 1970s 6 1980s 7 1990s 8 2000+ Bonus features: Adagio for Marilyn Fanfare for Menuhin Vox Players Gatti Rehearsal  << Music & Vision home                New releases >>