Sir Thomas Beecham has been played on NTS shows including Tafelmusik w/ Francesco Fusaro, with Allegro Molto Appassionato (Part 1) first played on 11 February 2019.

Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet, CH (29 April 1879 – 8 March 1961) was a British conductor and impresario. From the early twentieth century until his death, Beecham was a major influence on the musical life of Britain and, according to Neville Cardus, was the first British conductor to have a regular international career.

From a wealthy industrial family, Beecham used the money at his disposal to transform the operatic scene in England from the 1910s until the start of…