Orchestral works. Vol. 4 / Arnold Bax.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Bax, Arnold, 1883-1953.

Contributor:

Thomson, Bryden, conductor.

Handley, Vernon, conductor.

Ulster Orchestra, performer.

London Philharmonic Orchestra, performer.

Series:

Chandos classics

Standardized Title:

Orchestra music. Selections

Language:

English

French

German

Subjects (All):

Symphonic poems.

Orchestral music.

Genre:

Orchestral music.

Sound recordings.

Symphonic poems.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (79 min., 37 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

London : Chandos, [2003]

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

stereo

digital recording

Contents:

The tale the pine-trees knew (17:30)

Into the twilight : part one of Éire (12:54)

In the faery hills, or An sluagh sidhe : part two of Éire (15:20)

Roscatha : part three of Éire (10:49)

A legend : symphonic poem (15:03)

On the sea shore (7:37).

Participant:

Ulster Orchestra (in the 1st-4th and 6th works) ; London Philharmonic Orchestra (in the 5th work) ; Bryden Thomas (in the 1st-5th works) and Vernon Handley (in the 6th work), conductors.

Notes:

The 1st-5th works symphonic poems; the 6th work taken from sketches of an unfinished opera Déirdre, edited and orchestrated by Graham Parlett.

The 1st-4th works recorded Feb. 10-12, 1985, Ulster Hall, Belfast; the 5th work recorded June 23-25, 1991, St. Jude's Church, London; the 6th work recorded March 25-27, 1986, Ulster Hall, Belfast.

All works previously released.

Includes program notes and performers' biographies in English with German and French translations in booklet (27 p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Contains:

Bax, Arnold, 1883-1953. Symphonic poems. Selections

Bax, Arnold, 1883-1953. On the sea shore.

OCLC:

54700202

Publisher Number:

095115115725

CHAN X10157 Chandos