Norma Procter


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British operatic contralto (* 15 February 1928 in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England, UK; † 02 May 2017 in Grimsby, England, UK).

ALBUMS


Sir Adrian Boult, Jennifer Vyvyan, Norma Procter, George Maran, Owen Brannigan, Joan Sutherland, Grace Bumbry, Kenneth McKellar, David Ward, Peter Pears, David Galliver, St. Anthony Singers, Philomusica of London, Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Sir Adrian Boult – The Decca Legacy, Volume 2 - Baroque & Sacred Music
2022, 13xCD, Comp, Mono, Decca, ,
Baroque/Choral
Purcell*, Morley*, Arne*, Howells*, Quilter*, Vaughan Williams*, Jennifer Vyvyan, Norma Procter
Songs Of England
2017, CD, Comp, RM, Decca,
Beethoven*, Joan Sutherland, Norma Procter, Anton Dermota, Arnold van Mill, L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet
Symphony No.9 - Overtures - Grosse Fuge
2009, 2xCD, Comp, Decca,
Classical/Romantic/Choral/Opera
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, The Royal Choral Society, Elizabeth Harwood, Norma Procter, John Shirley-Quirk, Alexander Young, Sir Malcolm Sargent
The Time Life Treasury Of Christmas Traditions
2009, CD, Album, Comp, Time Life Music
Gustav Mahler, Rafael Kubelik, Symphonie-Orchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Martina Arroyo, Erna Spoorenberg, Edith Mathis, Julia Hamari, Norma Procter, Donald Grobe, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Franz Crass
Symphony No. 8 In E Flat Major
2005, CD, ,
Romantic
Jascha Horenstein, Teresa Stich-Randall, Norma Procter, Richard Lewis (3), Kim Borg, BBC Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven, Schubert, Wagner
2004, 2xCD, Album, Mono, RM, BBC
Vivaldi* - Hugh Bean, New Philharmonia Orchestra • Handel* - Sheila Armstrong, Norma Procter, Kenneth Bowen, John Cameron, London Symphony Orchestra And Chorus* • Stokowski*
The Four Seasons • Messiah Highlights
2004, 2xCD, Comp, RE, RM, Cala Records Ltd.
Handel*, Kenneth McKellar / Jennifer Vyvyan, Norma Procter, George Maran, Owen Brannigan, London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra*, Sir Adrian Boult
Messiah (Complete Recording) / Arias
1999
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Edith Mathis, Norma Procter, Tatiana Troyanos, Donald Grobe, Horst R. Laubenthal, John Shirley-Quirk, Kieth Engen, Maria Stader, Radio Symphony Orchestra, Berlin*, Bavarian Radio Symhpony Orchestra*, Rafael Kubelik, Ferenc Fricsay
Coronation Mass / Missa Brevis In C Major / Exsultate, Jubilate / Ave Verum Corpus
1992, CD, Comp, Ltd, RE, Deutsche Grammophon
Benjamin Britten, Jennifer Vyvyan, Norma Procter, Peter Pears, Emanuel School Boys' Chorus*, Chorus Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Spring Symphony Op. 44, Simple Symphony Op. 4,
1984
Georg Friedrich Händel, Ferdinand Leitner, Joan Sutherland, Fritz Wunderlich, Jeanette Van Dijk, Norma Procter, Nicola Monti, Thomas Hemsley, Cappella Coloniensis Kölner Rundfunkchor*
Alcina
1980, 3x Vinyl Box, ,
Opera
The Royal Choral Society, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra*, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Elizabeth Harwood, Norma Procter, Alexander Young, John Shirley-Quirk
Highlight From Handel's Messiah
1978, LP, Quintessence,
Norma Procter, Paul Hamburger
Brahms, Mahler And English Ballads
1976, LP, Prelude (5)
Handel* - Sir Adrian Boult Conducts The London Philharmonic Choir* & Orchestra* With George Maran, Owen Brannigan, Norma Procter And Jennifer Vyvyan
Messiah (Excerpts)
1974
Mahler* – Heather Harper, Norma Procter, Werner Hollweg, Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam*, Bernard Haitink
Das Klagende Lied
1973
Mendelssohn* - Jacqueline Delman, Norma Procter, George Maran, Bruce Boyce, Michael Cunningham (7), London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra*, Josef Krips
Elijah
1972
Gustav Mahler, Horenstein*, London Symphony Orchestra, Norma Procter / Wandsworth School Boys' Choir / Ambrosian Singers*
Symphony No.3
1970, 2x Vinyl 1st labels, Box Set,
Elizabeth Lutyens*, Nicholas Maw, BBC Symphony Orchestra Conducted By Norman Del Mar With Jane Manning, Anne Howells, Norma Procter, Josephine Nendick And John Shirley-Quirk
Quincunx / Scenes And Arias
1969, LP, Album, Argo (2)
Händel* – Martina Arroyo · Helen Donath · Sheila Armstrong · Norma Procter, Alexander Young · Jerry J. Jennings · Ezio Flagello · Thomas Stewart (2), Münchener Bach-Chor · Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Samson - Chöre Und Arien
1969, LP, Deutsche Grammophon, ,
Baroque/Oratorio
G.F. Haendel* – Martina Arroyo · Helen Donath · Sheila Armstrong · Norma Procter, Alexander Young · Jerry J. Jennings · Ezio Flagello · Thomas Stewart (2), Münchener Bach-Chor · Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Samson
1969, 4x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Baroque/Oratorio
Gustav Mahler - Edith Mathis, Norma Procter, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonie-Orchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik
Symphonie Nr. 2 (Auferstehungs-Symphonie · Resurrection)
1969, 2x Vinyl, ,
Romantic
Johann Sebastian Bach - Sheila Armstrong, Norma Procter, Kurt Equiluz, Erich Wenk, Gächinger Kantorei*, Bach Collegium Stuttgart*, Helmuth Rilling
Cantata No. 45 "Es Ist Dir Gesagt, Mensch, Was Gut Ist" / No. 176 "Es Ist Ein Trotzig Und Verzagt Ding"
1967
George Frederick Haendel* - Elizabeth Harwood Soprano • Norma Procter Contralto • Alexander Young Tenor • John Shirley-Quirk Basse Baryton • Royal Choral Society* • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra • Arnold Greir Organiste • Sous La Direction De : Sir Malcolm Sargent
Le Messie
1966
Handel* - Leopold Stokowski Conducting London Symphony Orchestra And Chorus*, Sheila Armstrong, Norma Procter, Kenneth Bowen, John Cameron, John Alldis, Charles Spinks (2), Philip Ledger
Messiah (Selections)
1966
Benjamin Britten, Jennifer Vyvyan, Norma Procter, Peter Pears, Emanuel School Boys' Chorus*, Chorus Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Spring Symphony
1960, Vinyl Ed1, ,
Modern
Beethoven*, Ansermet*, Sutherland*, Procter*, Dermota*, Van Mill*
Ninth
1959, Vinyl, ,
Classical/Romantic
Handel*, Jennifer Vyvyan, Norma Procter, George Maran, Owen Brannigan With The London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra* Conducted By Sir Adrian Boult
Arias And Choruses From Messiah
1957, Vinyl, ,
Baroque/Oratorio
Norma Procter, Alec Redshaw
Traditional Songs
1956, 10", Mono, Decca
Norma Procter With The London Philharmonic Orchestra*
He Was Despised / O Rest In The Lord
1955, 7", Decca
Jennifer Vyvyan, Norma Procter, George Maran, Owen Brannigan
Handel’s Messiah
1954, LP, Album, Mono, Decca
Handel* - Jennifer Vyvyan, Norma Procter, George Maran, Owen Brannigan, The London Philharmonic Orchestra* And The London Philharmonic Choir*, Sir Adrian Boult
Messiah
1954
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Edith Mathis, Norma Procter, Tatiana Troyanos, Donald Grobe, Horst R. Laubenthal, John Shirley-Quirk, Kieth Engen, Rafael Kubelik, Bernhard Klee
Krönungsmesse • Spatzenmesse • Ave Verum Corpus • Exsultate, Jubilate
CD, ,
Classical
Gustav Mahler - Edith Mathis, Norma Procter, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonie-Orchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik
Auferstehung Resurrection Aus Der Symphonie Nr. 2
Vinyl, ,
Romantic

APPEARANCES +


Mahler*, R. Strauss*, Jascha Horenstein, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No 3 / Death And Transfiguration
2024, 7xFile, FLAC, RM, 24/, High Definition Tape Transfers, ,
Romantic/Neo-Romantic
Bernard Haitink, Concertgebouworkest
Complete Studio Recordings
2023, 113xCD, Comp, RM + 4xDVD-V + Box, Ltd, Decca, ,
Baroque/Classical/Romantic/Modern
Ernest Ansermet
The Stereo Years
2023, 88xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Ltd, Decca,
Baroque/Classical/Romantic/Modern/Opera/Choral/Operetta/Neo-Classical/Ballet
Ansermet*
The Art Of Ernest Ansermet (Stereo Recordings 1954 – 1963)
2021, 45xCD, Comp, RE, RM, Scribendum, ,
Baroque/Classical/Romantic/Impressionist/Neo-Classical/Neo-Romantic/Modern
Charles Gerhardt
Charles Gerhardt Conducts Classic Film Scores
2020, 12xCD, Comp + Box, Sony Music, RCA Red Seal, ,
Soundtrack/Score
Karl Richter
Complete Recordings On Archiv Produktion And Deutsche Grammophon
2020, 97xCD, Comp, Mono, RM + 3xBlu-ray, Blu-ray-A + Box, Deutsche Grammophon, Deutsche Grammophon,
Baroque/Classical/Oratorio/Opera/Organ/Religious/Choral
Mahler* - New York Philharmonic · London Symphony Orchestra · Israel Philharmonic Orchestra · Leonard Bernstein
The Complete Symphonies · Das Lies Von Der Erde
2020, 12x CD, Box Set, ,
Romantic
Horenstein* Conducts Beethoven*
Missa Solemnis
2019, 6xFile, FLAC, 16 , Pristine Audio
Mahler* - Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra*, Haitink*
The Symphonies / Orchestral Songs
2019, 12x CD, Blu-ray DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0, Box Set,
Romantic
Rafael Kubelík*
Complete Recordings On Deutsche Grammophon
2018, 64xCD, Comp, RM + 2xDVD-V + Box, Ltd, Deutsche Grammophon,
Classical/Romantic/Modern/Interview/Opera
Edith Mathis
The Art Of Edith Mathis
2018, 7xCD, Comp + Box, Deutsche Grammophon, ,
Baroque/Classical/Romantic/Modern/Opera
Leopold Stokowski
Complete Decca Recordings - Phase 4 Stereo
2018, 22xCD, Comp + CD, Album + Box, Ltd, Decca,
Baroque/Classical/Serial/Neo-Classical/Interview
Rafael Kubelik / Beethoven*, Schumann*, Dvořák*, Mahler*
The Symphony Edition
2014, Box, Comp, Ltd + 23xCD, RM, Deutsche Grammophon, Deutsche Grammophon, ,
Romantic/Classical
Britten*
The Complete Works For Voice
2013, 16xCD + Box, Comp, Decca
Various
Les Chefs-D'Œuvre De La Musique Sacrée
2013, 20xCD, Comp, RM + Box, S/Edition, Le Figaro, ,
Early/Renaissance/Classical/Romantic/Impressionist/Choral/Religious/Oratorio
Various
The Jubilee Collection - Celebrate 60 Glorious Years
2012, 2xCD, Comp, RM, EMI Classics,
Joan Sutherland
Collector's Album / Rare Broadcasts
2012, CD, Comp, Alto, ,
Baroque/Romantic/Opera/Classical
Various
The Best Of The Proms Volume Two
2009, CD, Comp, Promo, The Sunday Telegraph, EMI Classics, Content Partners, ,
Romantic/Marches
Mahler* / Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra
Mahler The Complete Symphonies
2009, 12xCD, RM + Box, Comp, Sony Classical, ,
Romantic
Handel*
Alcina
2008
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra*
Live, The Radio Recordings 1970-1980
2006, 14xCD + Box, RCO Live, Radio Nederland Wereldomroep, ,
Renaissance/Baroque/Choral/Romantic/Modern/Contemporary
Mahler* : Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam*, Bernard Haitink
Symphony No. 3 · Das Klagende Lied
2006, 2x CD, ,
Romantic
Benjamin Britten
Britten Conducts Britten
2005, 10xCD, Comp, RE, Decca, ,
Modern
Gustav Mahler - Kubelik*, Symphonie-Orchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Symphony No. 8 In E Flat Major
2005, SACD, ,
Romantic/Choral
Various
Spectacular Classics
2004, 3xCD, Comp, Virgin, EMI, EMI, EMI, EMI,
Benjamin Britten
The Rarities
2001, 2xCD, Comp, Decca, ,
Modern
Mahler*
The Complete Symphonies
2001
Mahler* - Janet Baker, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra - Leonard Bernstein
Symphony No. 8, Kindertotenlieder
1999
The Vienna Boys Choir* / London Symphony Orchestra / London Philharmonic Orchestra / London Philharmonic Choir / Ambrosian Singers*
The Complete Christmas Collection
1997, 4x CD, ,
Contemporary/Holiday
Handel*, The Royal Choral Society And The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra*
Golden Moments From Messiah
1992, Vinyl, ,
Baroque/Oratorio
Leonard Bernstein / Mahler* / New York Philharmonic / London Symphony* / Israel Philharmonic*
Symphonies Das Lied Von Der Erde, Kindertotenlieder, Des Knaben Wunderhorn =交響曲全集・大地の歌・なき子をしのぶ歌・少年の魔法の角笛
1990, 16xCD, Comp + Box, Sony Classical, ,
Romantic/Modern
Benjamin Britten
Spring Symphony
1989
Georg Friedrich Händel / London Philharmonic Orchestra / London Philharmonic Chorus* / John Pritchard
"Rejoice" (Messiah Highlights)
1988
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Messe Du Couronnement / Missa Brevis "Messe Des Moineaux" / Ave Verum Corpus / Exultate, Jubilate
1986, CD, ,
Classical/Choral/Religious
Mahler*, Leonard Bernstein, Leeds Festival Chorus, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic
Symphonies No. 6 & No. 8
1986, 3x CD, ,
Modern/Romantic
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra*, Rafael Kubelik, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra*, Karl Böhm, Bavarian Radio Chorus*
Mozart : Requiem, " Coronation Mass "
1985, Cass, Comp, RE, Deutsche Grammophon,
Mahler*
Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection"
1984, ,
Romantic
Mozart* / Herbert Von Karajan / Rafael Kubelik
Krönungsmesse / Spatzenmesse / Ave Verum / Requiem
1983, Box Set, 2x Vinyl, ,
Classical
Haendel*, London Philharmonic Orchestra, John Pritchard
Messiah
1980, LP, Durium Concerto
Various
An Old-Fashioned Christmas
1977, 6x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Holiday
Georg Friedrich Händel
G F Handel - Messiah - The John Tobin Performing Edition
1976, 4xLP, Album, Quad, QS, ABC Recording Studios
Mahler* : Symphonie-Orchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik
Symphonie No. 8 - Symphonie No. 10: Adagio
1976, 2x Vinyl, ,
Romantic
Gustav Mahler - Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic
The Complete Mahler Symphonies
1976
Handel*
Highlights From Messiah
1976
Various
1975 Holland Festival
1975, 2xLP, Radio Nederland, ,
Contemporary/Baroque/Modern
Handel*
Messiah (Highlights)
1975
Handel* - Sir Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic Choir And Orchestra*
Messiah
1974
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Krönungsmesse ● Missa Brevis ● Ave Verum
1973, Vinyl, ,
Classical
The Munich Bach Choir* And Orchestra*, Karl Richter
An Evening With The Munich Bach Choir And Orchestra
1973, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Baroque/Oratorio/Choral
The Royal Choral Society, The London Philharmonic Orchestra* Conducted By Sir Arthur Bliss*
Crown Imperial
1972
Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Charles Gerhardt / National Philharmonic Orchestra
The Sea Hawk (The Classic Film Scores Of Erich Wolfgang Korngold)
1972
Gustav Mahler - Symphonie-Orchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik
Symphonie Nr. 8 "Symphonie Der Tausend" · "Symphony Of A Thousand"
1971, 2x Vinyl Gatefold, ,
Romantic
Britten*
Spring Symphony
1971, ,
Modern
Gustav Mahler - Symphonie-Orchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik
10 Symphonien
1971, 14x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Romantic/Modern
Mahler*, Horenstein* Conducting London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 3
1970
Georg Friedrich Händel
Samson
1969
Mendelssohn*, London Philharmonic Choir And Orchestra*, Josef Krips
Elijah - Choruses
1969
Hermann Suter
Le Laudi Di San Francesco D'Assisi
1968
Malcolm Williamson
Julius Caesar Jones
1967
Various
Holland Festival 1966
1966, 2xLP, Radio Nederland, ,
Opera/Contemporary
Handel*, London Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
Messiah-Selections
1966
Various
Greensleeves And 57 Other Favorite Folk Songs
1966
Various
On Wings Of Song
1966, 6x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Easy Listening/Vocal
Gustav Mahler - London Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
Symphony No. 8 "Symphony Of A Thousand"
1966
George Frederick Handel*, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Choral Society*, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Messiah
1965, 3xLP, Album, Club + Box, Club, Reader's Digest, RCA Custom, ,
Baroque/Oratorio
George Frederick Handel*, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Choral Society*, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Messiah
1965, 3x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Baroque/Oratorio
Beethoven*, L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande, Ansermet*
Choral Symphony (Symphony No.9 In D Minor)
1961
Mendelssohn*
Elijah Opus 70
1955
Various
Melodies That Will Live Forever
7xCD, Reader's Digest, ,
Romantic/Modern
Mahler*, Bernstein*, New York Philharmonic, London Symphony Orchestra
The Symphonies
12xCD, Comp, RE + Box, Sony Classical, ,
Romantic
Bach* / Beethoven* / Händel* / Mozart*
Ich Bete An Die Macht Der Liebe - Berühmte Chöre
LP, Comp, Deutsche Grammophon
Various
Gloria In Excelsis Deo (Famous Choruses By Handel, Bach, Mozart & Beethoven)
Cass, Comp, Dol, Deutsche Grammophon,
Various
Masterworks Of Bach And Handel
4xLP, Comp + Box, Ltd, Sine Qua Non, ,
Baroque/Choral/Oratorio
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rafael Kubelik, Ferenc Fricsay
Die Grossen Messen
2xCD, Comp, Deutsche Grammophon, ,
Classical/Choral
Various
Gloria In Excelsis Deo (Famous Choruses By Handel, Bach, Mozart & Beethoven)
LP, Comp, Deutsche Grammophon, ,
Choral/Baroque/Oratorio/Classical
Georg Friedrich Händel
Alcina
2xCD, Mono, RM, Liv, Golden Melodram
Bach*, Händel*, Haydn*, Mozart*, Beethoven*, Brahms*, Bruckner*
Laudate Dominum
Cass, Dol, Deutsche Grammophon
Various
Symphonies
100xCD, Comp + Box, Comp, Brilliant Classics, ,
Classical
Leonard Bernstein Dirigiert Mahler*
Sinfonie Nr. 2 C-Moll Auferstehung; Sinfonie Nr. 7 E-Moll Lied Der Nacht; Sinfonie Nr. 8 Es-Dur Sinfonie Der Tausend
Box, Comp + 6xLP, CBS
Bach*, Händel*, Haydn*, Mozart*, Beethoven*, Brahms*
Laudate Dominum
Vinyl, ,
Baroque/Romantic/Classical
Beethoven*, Ansermet*, Kleiber*, Krips*, Monteux*
Les Neuf Symphonies
Handel*, London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra*, Sir Adrian Boult
Messiah (Excerpts)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Highlights From The Last Night Of The Proms, 1974
Hartmann*
Gesangsszene Für Bariton Und Orchester (Zu Worten Aus „Sodom Und Gomorrha” Von Jean Giraudoux) / I. Sinfonie Für Eine Altstimme Und Orchester (Versuch Eines Requiems Nach Worten Von Walt Whitman)
,
Contemporary/Modern
Mahler* – Concertgebouw-Orchester, Amsterdam*, Bernard Haitink
Das Klagende Lied
Various
Joyous Music For Christmas Time
4x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Holiday
Various
Grosse Stimmen Goldene Lieder - Traumreise Um Die Welt
2005, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Reader's Digest, Reader's Digest
Various
Die Himmel Rühmen: Berühmte Geistliche Arien Und Choräle
2003, 3xCD, Comp, Deutsche Grammophon, ,
Baroque/Classical/Romantic
Various
Classic Sporting Anthems
1996, CD, Comp, Classics For Pleasure, Classics For Pleasure,
Various
Antologia Di Musica Da Film - Dramma E Sentimento
1990, CD, Comp, IDEA (10)
Various
Glorious Songs Great Voices
1990
Handel* - London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Chorus*, John Pritchard
"Rejoice" (Messiah Highlights)
1990
Various
A Night At The Proms
1983, 2xLP, Comp, GRT (3)
Various
An Old Fashioned Christmas
1977
Various
Popular Folk-Songs That Will Live For Ever
1968
Various
Audition Winter 1966/67
1967, LP, Comp, Columbia Masterworks Subscription Service, ,
Promotional/Spoken Word/Baroque/Classical/Romantic/Modern
Various
Joyous Music For Christmas Time
1963
Mahler* - Leonard Bernstein, The London Symphony Orchestra*
Symphony No. 8
1968