Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet, CH (29 April 1879 – 8 March 1961) was an English conductor and impresario best known for his association with the London...
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The Beecham Group plc was a British pharmaceutical company. It was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. Founded by Thomas Beecham who opened the first...
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (category Thomas Beecham)
British symphony orchestra based in London. The RPO was established by Thomas Beecham in 1946. In its early days, the orchestra secured profitable recording...
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John Beecham (1787–1856), English Wesleyan writer Sir Joseph Beecham, 1st Baronet (1848–1916), eldest son of Thomas Beecham the chemist Thomas Beecham (1879–1961)...
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Thomas Beecham (3 December 1820 – 6 April 1907) was a British businessman who founded Beechams, a large pharmaceutical business. In 1859, he focused on...
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Beecham's Pills were a laxative first marketed about 1842 in Wigan, Lancashire. They were invented by Thomas Beecham (1820–1907), grandfather of the conductor...
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Far East. In 1848, Thomas Beecham launched his Beecham's Pills laxative in England, giving birth to the Beecham Group. In 1859, Beecham opened its first...
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The Wreckers (opera) (section Beecham)
in a German translation, with cuts, before being championed by Sir Thomas Beecham and given performances in 1909 in London, now in an English translation...
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Columbia Symphony Orchestra (section Thomas Beecham)
from Engelbert Humperdinck's Hansel und Gretel Suite. In 1949, Sir Thomas Beecham made a series of recordings in Columbia Records' 30th Street Studios...
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London Philharmonic Orchestra (category Thomas Beecham)
symphony orchestras in London, the LPO was founded by the conductors Sir Thomas Beecham and Malcolm Sargent in 1932 as a rival to the existing London Symphony...
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those who commissioned designs from him were Sir Herbert Tree, Sir Thomas Beecham, Arthur Bourchier and Rupert D'Oyly Carte. Rumbold was born in Stockholm...
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Beckman. SmithKline Beckman and Beecham Group merged in 1989 to form SmithKline Beecham plc. In 2000, SmithKline Beecham merged with Glaxo Wellcome to form...
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own roles. The film's soundtrack consists of music conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham and played by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. In addition to Rounseville...
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assigned to Beecham Research Laboratories Ltd GB patent 1241844, Long AA, Nayler JH, "Penicillins", published 1971-08-04, assigned to Beecham Group LTD ...
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rodeo. Important modern impresarios in the traditional sense include Thomas Beecham, Rudolf Bing, Sergei Diaghilev, Richard D'Oyly Carte, Fortune Gallo...
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Walton (1902–88), son of an Oldham choirmaster and music teacher, Sir Thomas Beecham (1879–1961), born in St. Helens, who began his career by conducting...
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England, United Kingdom. The Beecham dynasty is one of the most notable families to be associated with St. Helens. Thomas Beecham opened his first factory...
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psychiatric and neurological disorders. British scientists working at Beecham (now part of GlaxoSmithKline), filed for patent protection for the drug...
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must have composed the symphony in a drunken state; and the conductor Thomas Beecham commented on the third movement: "What can you do with it? It's like...
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Alan (1979). Sir Thomas Beecham – A Centenary Tribute. London: Macdonald and Jane's. ISBN 035404205X. Lucas, John (2008). Thomas Beecham – An Obsession...
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Astring-o-Sol (oral healthcare) Be-Total (leader in vitamins market in Italy) Beechams Cold & Flu and Night/Day Nurse (cold and flu treatments) Biotene (oral...
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Selected discography of recordings conducted by Thomas Beecham: J.S. Bach Phoebus and Pan Balakirev Symphony No. 1 – Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO)...
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in the cricketing and musical worlds, with among others Newman, Sir Thomas Beecham and Sir Donald Bradman. Cardus spent the Second World War years in Australia...
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associated are, in its early days, Hans Richter, Sir Edward Elgar, and Sir Thomas Beecham, and in more recent decades Pierre Monteux, André Previn, Claudio Abbado...
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Royal Navy. Kristin Scott Thomas as Diana Scarlett Johansson as Katherine Freida Pinto Sienna Miller as Victoria Emily Beecham as Georgina Sindhu Vee Joshua...
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Record Guide compared it favourably with EMI's rival recording by Sir Thomas Beecham and the Royal Philharmonic. In 1951, Solti conducted at the Salzburg...
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Scottish Orchestra in Glasgow under John Barbirolli, then was asked by Sir Thomas Beecham to lead the London Philharmonic Orchestra in succession to Paul Beard...
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many years later. The first studio recording of the work, with Sir Thomas Beecham conducting the Berlin Philharmonic, was completed in 1938. Both of these...
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out by the Beecham Group in 1955. In 1989, Beecham and SmithKline Beckman merged to form SmithKline Beecham, and in 2000, SmithKline Beecham and GlaxoWellcome...
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of his marriage to Amy Oliver, Austin gave lessons in composition to Thomas Beecham, sang Tchaikovsky's "Pilgrim's Song" for a Henry Wood promenade concert...
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