Arthur Bliss (1891-1975): Arthur Bliss - British Composers Edition

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A Colour Symphony;Thinks to come (Filmmusik);Cellokonzert;
Adam Zero-Suite;Discourse for Orchestra;Konzert für 2 Kla-
viere & Orchester;Christopher Columbus-Suite;Checkmaite-
Suite;Conversations;Oboenquitett;Klarinettenquintett;
Pastoral;A Knot of Riddles;Music for Strings;Ceremonial
Prelude;Welcome to the Queen;A Song of Welcome;Miracle in
the Gorbals-Suite;Music for Strings

  • Artist: Joan Sutherland, John Shirley-Quirk, John Cameron, Arto Noras, Cyril Smith, Phyllis Sellick, Melos Ensemble, Royal PO, Bournemouth SO, Liverpool PO, Birmingham SO, Charles Groves, Paavo Berglund, Vernon Handley, Arthur Bliss
  • Label: EMI , ADD/DDD, 1954-99
  • Order number: 4927932
  • Release date: 15.7.2011

Disk 1 von 5

A Colour Symphony

  1. 1 1. Purple: Andante maestoso Start
  2. 2 2. Red: Allegro vivace Start
  3. 3 3. Blue: Gently flowing Start
  4. 4 4. Green: Moderato Start

Things to come (Filmmusik)

  1. 5 Prolog Start
  2. 6 Ballet for children Start
  3. 7 Attack Start
  4. 8 March Start
  5. 9 The world in ruins Start
  6. 10 The building of the new world Start
  7. 11 Attack on the moon gun Start
  8. 12 Epilog Start

Konzert für Violoncello und Orchester

  1. 13 1. Allegro deciso Start
  2. 14 2. Larghetto Start
  3. 15 3. Allegro Start

Disk 2 von 5

Adam Zero (Ballett): Suite (1979)

  1. 1 Fanfare Ouvertüre: Allegro molto Start
  2. 2 Adam's fates: Allegro moderato Start
  3. 3 Dance of spring: Allegro spirito Start
  4. 4 Awakening of love: Andante grazioso Start
  5. 5 Bridal ceremony: Moderato ma tranquillo Start
  6. 6 Dance of summer: Allegro maestoso Start
  7. 7 Approach to autumn: Larghetto Start
  8. 8 Night club scene: Allegro in modern dance time Start
  9. 9 Destruction of Adam's world: Allegro molto Start
  10. 10 Dance with death: Larghetto maestoso Start
  11. 11 Finale: The stage is set again (Allegro moderato) Start
  12. 12 Fanfare coda: Allegro molto Start
  1. 13 Discourse for orchestra Start

Konzert für 2 Klaviere (bearb. für 3 Hände von Clifford Phillips) (1970)

  1. 14 1. Allegro giusto Start
  2. 15 2. Larghetto tranquillo Start
  3. 16 3. Allegro Start

Christopher Columbus: Suite (bearb. von Marcus Dods) (1979)

  1. 17 1. Alla polacca Start
  2. 18 2. Grave Start
  3. 19 3. Alla marcia Start

Disk 3 von 5

Checkmate (Ballett): Suite

  1. 1 1. Prolog: The players Start
  2. 2 2. Dance of the four knights Start
  3. 3 3. Entry of the black queen Start
  4. 4 4. The red knight's mazurka Start
  5. 5 5. Ceremony of the red bishops Start
  6. 6 6. Finale: Checkmate Start

Conversations (für Flöte, Oboe und Streichertrio)

  1. 7 1. The committee meeting: Moderato Start
  2. 8 2. In the tube at Oxford Circus: Allegro Start

Quintett für Oboe

  1. 9 1. Assai sostenuto - Moderato - Allegro assai agitato Start
  2. 10 2. Andante con moto Start
  3. 11 3. Vivace Start

Quintett für Klarinette

  1. 12 1. Moderato Start
  2. 13 2. Allegro molto Start
  3. 14 3. Adagietto espressivo Start
  4. 15 4. Allegro energico Start

Disk 4 von 5

Pastoral (Lie strewn the white Flocks) (1970)

  1. 1 Assai sostenuto, tranquillo Start
  2. 2 The shepherd's holiday Start
  3. 3 A hymn to Pan: Allegrissimo Start
  4. 4 Pan's Saraband: Sostenuto Start
  5. 5 Pan and echo: Moderato Start
  6. 6 The naiad's music: Allegretto leggiero Start
  7. 7 The pigeon song: Andante moderato Start
  8. 8 Song of the reapers: Allegro deciso Start
  9. 9 Finale: Andante sostenuto Start
  10. 10 The shepherd's night-song: Più lento - Tempo dell'introduzione) Start

A knot of riddles (1970)

  1. 11 1. Fish in river: Slowly flowing Start
  2. 12 2. Swallows: Vivo Start
  3. 13 3. An oyster: Andante Start
  4. 14 4. A weather cock: Moderato Start
  5. 15 5. A bookworm: In waltz time Start
  6. 16 6. A cross of wood: Moderato Start
  7. 17 7. Sun and moon: Andante maestoso Start

Music for strings (1974)

  1. 18 1. Allegro moderato, energico Start
  2. 19 2. Andante, molto sostenuto - Poco allegretto (Flowing) - Tempo 1 Start
  3. 20 3. Allegro molto - Allegro con spirito - Allegro molto - Presto Start

Disk 5 von 5

  1. 1 Ceremonial Prelude (1966) Start
  2. 2 Welcome the Queen Start

A song of welcome (2006)

  1. 3 Welcome! Our May-time flares, and you return Start
  2. 4 You went the way of the sun Start
  3. 5 Tilting airfields rose to meet you Start
  4. 6 Behind the façades and faces Start
  5. 7 A common wealth of growing love Start
  6. 8 Behind the salutes and the speeches Start
  7. 9 The forward bloom and stride of man Start
  8. 10 Soon it is dawn Start

Miracle in the Gorbals (Ballett): Suite

  1. 11 Ouvertüre Start
  2. 12 The street Start
  3. 13 The girl suicide Start
  4. 14 The discovery of the suicide's boy Start
  5. 15 The suicide's boys is brought in Start
  6. 16 The stranger Start
  7. 17 Dance of deliverance Start
  8. 18 Intermezzo Start
  9. 19 Finale: The killing of the stranger Start

Music for strings

  1. 20 1. Allegro moderato, energico Start
  2. 21 2. Andante, molto sostenuto - Poco allegretto (Flowing) - Tempo 1 Start
  3. 22 3. Allegro molto - Allegro con spirito - Allegro molto - Presto Start

Product Information

Artist: Various
Title: British Composers: Bliss
Komponist: Sir Arthur Bliss
Further Artists: Joan Sutherland * John Cameron * Melos Ensemble * Sir Malcolm Arnold * Paavo Berglund * Sir Arthur Bliss * Sir Adrian Boult * Vernon Handley * Royal Philharmonic Orchestra * London Philharmonic Orchestra * City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra * u. a.
Format: 5 CD

EUR 25.99*

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