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CHAN 10194 - Harty: Complete Orchestral Works
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CD available From: 05 April 2004
     
 Hamilton Harty (1879-1941)
     
      COMPACT DISC ONE
     
Violin Concerto (1908)* 33:13
      in D minor - in d-Moll - en ré mineur
1 I Allegro deciso 12:26
2 II Molto lento 11:07
3 III Allegro con brio 9:34
     
Piano Concerto (1922)† 37:37
      in B minor - in h-Moll - en si mineur
4 I Allegro risoluto 14:07
5 II Tranquillo e calmo 9:44
6 III Con brio e vivace 13:45
      71:00
     
      COMPACT DISC TWO
     
The Children of Lir (1938)‡ 31:48
      Poem for orchestra
1 Introduction - 4:34
2 Allegro brioso ed animato - 4:47
3 The swan-children - 2:31
4 Calm seas and blue skies - 2:00
5 Approach of the evening - 6:07
6 Allegro brio ed animato - 6:06
7 Transformation, baptism and death 5:43
     
Variations on a Dublin Air (1912)* 16:19
8 Introduction and Theme - 3:45
9 Variation I - 1:01
10 Variation II - 1:03
11 Variation III - 2:11
12 Variation IV - 0:39
13 Variation V - 1:55
14 Varation VI - 2:01
15 Varation VII - 3:44
     
16 The Londonderry Air (1924) 5:27
      Pan Hon Lee violin
     
Ode to a Nightingale (1907)‡ 22:30
      for Soprano and Orchestra
17 [Introduction] - 1:42
18 'My heart aches' - 2:36
19 'O for a draught of vintage!' - 2:02
20 '. . .and quite forget' - 4:03
21 'Already with thee!' - 4:20
22 'Darkling I listen' - 4:06
23 'Forlorn!' - 0:54
24 'Adieu! Adieu!' 2:45
      76:38
     
      COMPACT DISC THREE
     
1 A Comedy Overture (1906, revised 1908) 14:12
     
An Irish Symphony (1904, revised 1915 and 1924) 34:00
2 I On the Shores of Lough Neagh: Allegro molto 13:13
3 II The Fair Day: Vivace ma non troppo presto 3:08
4 III In the Antrim Hills: Lento ma non troppo 7:21
5 IV The Twelfth of July: Con molto brio 10:10
     
6 In Ireland (1935) 9:13
      Fantasy for Flute, Harp and Orchestra
      Colin Fleming flute
      Denice Kelly harp
      Moderato con passione
     
With the Wild Geese (1910) 20:12
7 Introduction - 1:45
8 Soldiers' life abroad - 6:58
9 The night before the battle - 4:22
10 Battle - 4:51
11 Return home 2:16
      78:06
     
 Heather Harper soprano‡
 Ralph Holmes violin*
 Malcolm Binns piano†
 Ulster Orchestra
 Bryden Thomson
 Recorded in:
 Ulster Hall, Belfast
      June 1979 (Violin Concerto) & April & May 1983 (Piano Concerto)
      3-4 October 1981 (The Children of Lir & Ode to a Nightingale, June 1979 (Variations on a Dublin Air & The Londonderry Air)
      4-5 Octoer 1980 (An Irish Symphony & A Comedy Overture) & April & May 1983 (In Ireland & With the Wild Geese)
 Producer(s)
 Brian Couzens
 Sound Engineer(s)
 Ralph Couzens
         
      Awards  
      Penguin Guide ***>  
 Format: Digital CD 16Bit 44.1Khz
Originally recorded in: 24 Bit Remaster

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