Works for Chorus and Orchestra

ARNOLD BAX (1883-1953)

premiere recordings

1

St Patrick's Breastplate (1923)

14:49

for chorus and orchestra

Maestoso - Poco vivace - Largamente -

Nocturnes (1911)*

8:18

for soprano and orchestra

2

1

Aufblick. Lento

4:13

3

2

Liebesode. Andante - Molto tranquillo

3:58

4

The Morning Watch (1935)

16:50

for chorus and orchestra

To Sir Ivor Atkins (in memory of very old days)

Poco lento alla breve - Allegro risoluto -

5

To the Name above every Name (1923)*

20:03

for soprano, chorus and orchestra

Maestoso estatico - Tempo moderato - Tempo I -

Christine Bunning soprano*

Martyn Brabbins

17 April 2003 (Nocturnes)

8 & 9 March 2003 (other works)