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John Barbirolli, best remembered as a conductor of the Hallé Orchestra, recorded extensively from the late 1920s onwards, through to the stereo era.
Puccini – Madam Butterfly – Act 1. Love duet, finaleLilian Stiles Allen, soprano. Dan Jones, tenorJohn Barbirolli’s Symphony Orchestra
Mascagni – Cavalleria Rusticana – Santuzza’s SongLilian Stiles Allen, sopranoJohn Barbirolli’s Symphony Orchestra
Edison Bell X523Matrices X1762F, X 1763DRecorded c1930
Johann Strauss I – Radetzky MarchHallé Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
From PYE CCL 30130Recorded 1954-7, issued 1957