X-Nico

3 unusual facts about Albert Coates


Artur Bodanzky

In this practice, he is not far from the live contemporaneous recordings of such contemporaries as Albert Coates, Fritz Reiner, and Furtwängler.

Mass in B minor

The first complete recording of the work was made in 1929, with a large choir and the London Symphony Orchestra led by Albert Coates.

The Fair at Sorochyntsi

The opera was first performed in England on 24 November 1936 by the British Music Drama Opera Company at Covent Garden, staged by Vladimir Rosing, with Albert Coates conducting.



see also