All Premiere Recordings

ARNOLD BAX (1883-1953)

premiere recordings

1

London Pageant (1937)

10:28

Concertante for Three Wind Instruments and Orchestra (1948-9)

28:32

2

I

Elegy: Lento poco ad lib.

9:02

Gillian Callow cor anglais

3

II

Scherzo: Allegro - Allegretto semplice

5:59

John Bradbury clarinet

4

III

Lento

7:56

Jonathan Goodall horn

5

IV

Allegro ma non troppo, brillante

5:23

Suite from 'Tamara' (1911)

22:57

orchestrated 2000 by Graham Parlett

6

1

Prelude

7:10

Lento - Allegro vivace - Lento

7

2

Dance of the Water Spirits

2:20

Allegretto vivace

8

3

The Enchanter's Palace and Dance of the Slaves

3:31

Allegro vivace - Allegro furioso

9

4

Naiads

4:19

Lento languido - Andante con moto

10

5

The Hunt and Apotheosis

5:26

Lento marcato - Allegro vivace - Andante tranquillo - Moderato maestoso

11

Cathaleen-ní-Hoolihan (1903-5)

12:11

Tone Poem

Martyn Brabbins

17 May & 23 June 2000