Allegro moderato e feroce - Moderato espressivo - Tempo I
12:56
2
II
Lento solenne
10:34
3
III
Allegro maestoso - Allegro vivace ma non troppo presto
8:17
Third Symphony (1928-29)
41:51
for Orchestra
To Sir Henry J. Wood
4
I
Lento moderato - Allegro moderato -
16:42
5
II
Lento
11:12
6
III
Moderato - Pił mosso - Tempo I -
13:48
74:03
COMPACT DISC TWO
Second Symphony (1924-26)
38:54
in E minor and C major - in e-Moll und C-Dur - en mi mineur et ut majeur
for Orchestra
To Serge Koussevitzky
1
I
Molto moderato - Allegro moderato -
16:20
2
II
Andante - Pił mosso - Poco largamente -
12:11
3
III
Poco largamente - Allegro feroce - Meno mosso -
10:13
Fourth Symphony (1930)
38:19
for Orchestra
To Paul Corder
4
I
Allegro moderato
15:35
5
II
Lento moderato - Pił mosso (Allegro moderato) -
12:45
6
III
Allegro - Allegro scherzando -
9:50
77:24
COMPACT DISC THREE
Fifth Symphony (1931-32)
37:55
for Orchestra
To Jean Sibelius
1
I
Poco lento - Allegro con fuoco -
15:46
2
II
Poco lento - Molto tranquillo - Tempo I
10:12
3
III
Poco moderato - Allegro - Lento - Tempo I (Allegro) -
11:48
Sixth Symphony (1934-35)
35:33
for Orchestra
To Adrian Boult
4
I
Moderato - Allegro con fuoco
10:06
5
II
Lento, molto espressivo - Andante con moto -
8:19
6
III
Introduction. Lento moderato - Poco pił vivo -
16:57
73:41
COMPACT DISC FOUR
premiere recording
1
Rogue's Comedy Overture (1936)
9:59
To Julius Harrison
Allegro - Brillante molto
2
Tintagel (1917-19)
15:13
for Orchestra
To Miss Harriet Cohen
Very moderate tempo - Very quiet - Pił mosso -
Seventh Symphony (1938-39)
44:02
To the People of America
3
I
Allegro - Poco meno mosso - Tempo I -
16:39
4
II
Lento - Pił mosso. In Legendary Mood - Tempo I -
13:32
5
III
Theme and Variations: Allegro -
13:38
69:37
COMPACT DISC FIVE
Interview with Vernon Handley by Andrew McGregor
1
Introduction
7:53
2
Bax and Vaughan Williams
1:31
3
Bax and his musical influences
1:34
4
First Symphony
6:21
5
Second Symphony and Third Symphony
15:36
6
Fourth Symphony
5:06
7
Fifth Symphony
3:07
8
Sixth Symphony
7:56
9
Seventh Symphony
5:37
10
Epilogue
5:51
60:43
BBC Philharmonic
Vernon Handley
Recorded in:
Studio 7, New Broadcasting House, Manchester
4 January 2002 (Third Symphony), 5 January 2002 (Tintagel), 19 December 2002 (Fourth Symphony), 14 January 2003 (Second Symphony), 6-8 August 2003 (Fifth and Seventh Symphonies, Rogue's Comedy Overture),
5 September 2003 (First Symphony)
Producer(s)
Brian Pidgeon (Executive)
Mike George (Recording)
Sound Engineer(s)
Stephen Rinker
Awards
Gramophone Award>
Format: Digital CD 16Bit 44.1Khz Originally recorded in: 24Bit 96Khz