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Cellist (Beecham anecdote) During a rehearsal one day, Sir Thomas Beecham grew impatient with a female cell...
Bagpipes (Beecham anecdote) Sir Thomas Beecham was once asked which instrument a woman should give her son, ...
Thomas Beecham: Mystery Woman (Beecham anecdote) One day while passing through the lobby of a Manchester hotel, Sir Thomas Beecha...
Piano Concerto (Beecham anecdote) Sir Thomas Beecham once found himself conducting a mediocre pianist in a Mozart ...
Sympathy In E Major? (Beecham anecdote) While riding in a taxi in New York one day, Sir Thomas Beecham began repeatedly ...
Discriminating Taste (Beecham anecdote) Thomas Beecham was once asked whether it was true that he preferred not to have ...
Rehearsal (Beecham anecdote) At a rehearsal one day, Sir Thomas Beecham was dismayed to find the orchestra, w...
Thomas Beecham: Picadilly Stroll (Beecham anecdote) While walking through London one fine summer evening, young Thomas Beecham began...
Sting Like a Bee? (Beecham anecdote) Thomas Beecham was once asked why he always chose such generously-proportioned l...
Mr. Ball (Beecham anecdote) During a rehearsal one day, Sir Thomas Beecham encountered a wasted face among t...
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles... (Beecham anecdote) While traveling on a train one day, Sir Thomas Beecham was joined in his non-smo...
Modest Proposal (Beecham anecdote) While walking one day with one of his sister's friends (Utica Welles), Thomas Be...
Estimable Quadruped (Beecham anecdote) "During a rehearsal at His Majesty's Theatre of Die Meistersinger, Sir Th...
Boys' Brigade (Beecham anecdote) While staying at a house near Glyndebourne, the legendary Sir Thomas Beecham (fo...
Tower (Beecham anecdote) "I [Sir Thomas Beecham] once notified the manager of the theatre at, I think, Ki...
Legendary Beecham (Beecham anecdote) "At a concert the BBC was broadcasting, Sir Thomas [Beecham] was to play the ...
Death & Taxes (Beecham anecdote) Some time after producing The Faithful Shepherdess by John Fletcher (1579...
Beecham Boredom? (Beecham anecdote) Sir Thomas Beecham was no great admirer of fellow composer Ralph Vaughan William...
Buzz, Buzz (Beecham anecdote) Shortly after the appearance of James Agate's collection of early theatrical rev...
Quirky Memory (Beecham anecdote) Sir Thomas Beecham arrived late for a performance one evening and, as the curtai...
Bach's Counterpoint (Beecham anecdote) Thomas Beecham once complained about one of Bach's compositions: "Too much count...
Lamminkainen (Beecham anecdote) Sir Thomas Beecham once found himself conducting a rehearsal of Sibelius's ...
Tragic Opera (Beecham anecdote) In 1910, Sir Thomas Beecham conducted the opening night performance of Richard S...
Sheepish Choir (Beecham anecdote) While rehearsing Handel's Messiah one day, Thomas Beecham turned to the choir to...
Touchy Conductor (Beecham anecdote) During a rehearsal one day, Sir Thomas Beecham was dismayed to find that one of ...
State of Emergency (Beecham anecdote) Sir Thomas Beecham, who spent much of World War II in Australia and the Americas...
Second-Rate Critic (Beecham anecdote) "A well-known American critic complained that Sir Thomas Beecham had wasted his ...
Young Beecham (Beecham anecdote) "Joseph Beecham, at the time Mayor of St Helens, had engaged the Halle Orchestra...
Beecham Moment (Beecham anecdote) "The first time I had the opporruluty of meeting Sir Thomas Beecham," c.B. Rees ...
Snub (Beecham anecdote) "I once ventured to compliment Sir Thomas Beecham at a dinner party on his inter...
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