Sibelius/ Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/ Beecham - Symphony 1 in E MinorSOMM Recordings is thrilled to announce the first release on disc of the only known live recording of Sir Thomas Beecham conducting Sibelius's Symphony No. 1 with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra to mark the orchestra's 75th anniversary. The RPO was founded in 1946 by Beecham to inject new energy and new ideas into British orchestral life. Taken from the 1952 Edinburgh International Festival, the First Symphony heard here, says Beecham biographer John

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