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Arthur Bliss • Edmund Rubbra • Malcolm Arnold • John Addison – Sidney Harth, Paul Kling, Peter McHugh, Leon Rapier – The Louisville Orchestra / Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney
British Modern Vol. 1

Compil. US 2005 on First Edition Music label
Classical (Modern)

Total time 67:36 Recording history: "Discourse" (Tracks 1-6) - Recorded November, 1957, Columbia Auditorium, Louisville, Kentucky - Original LP release: LOU-592 (1959) Mono "Improvisation" (Track 7) - Recorded October, 1955, Columbia Auditorium, Louisville, Kentucky - Original LP release: LOU-576 (1957) Mono Concerto For Two Violins (Tracks 8-10) - Recorded February 5, 1973, Macauley Theatre, Louisville, Kentucky - Original LP release: LS-731 (1973) Stereo Concerto For Trimpet (Tracks 11-13) - Recorded May 9, 1969, Macauley Theatre, Louisville, Kentucky - Original LP release: LS-695 (1969) Stereo The Bliss "Discourse" and the Rubbra "Improvisation" were Louisville Orchestra commissions. "Discourse" was premiered October 23, 1957 and "Improvisation" was premiered October 8, 1955, by The Louisville Orchestra under the direction of Robert Whitney. ℗ & © 2005 Santa Fe Music Group, LLC. All rights reserved. Printed and manufactured in Canada.

     
Musicians
PortraitArthur Bliss dr, GB
composed by, liner notes, album by
PortraitEdmund Rubbra p, voc, 1901-1986 GB
composed by, liner notes, album by
PortraitMalcolm Arnold tr, 1921-2006 GB
album by
PortraitJohn Addison , 1920-1998 GB
album by
PortraitSidney Harth vn, 1925-2011 US
album by, violin
PortraitPaul Kling vn,
album by, violin
PortraitPeter McHugh vn,
album by, violin
PortraitLeon Rapier tr,
album by, trumpet
PortraitThe Louisville Orchestra ,
orchestra, album by
PortraitJorge Mester , *1935 MX
conductor, album by
PortraitRobert Whitney , 1904-1986 US
conductor, album by
Studio Santa Fe
mastered by, reissue
Producers
Michael Motley design, front cover
Bud Graham engineer, mixing
Harold Chapman engineer, mixing
Adjutor Theroux engineer, recording
Frank Bruno engineer, recording
Rick Crampton engineer, recording
Matt Walters executive-producer
Marco Shirodkar liner notes
Robert McMahan liner notes
Howard H. Scott producer, supervising
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Discourse For Orchestra (1957)Arthur Bliss19:41
2I __ A Preliminary Survey. Moderato - LarghettoArthur Bliss • Edmund Rubbra • Malcolm Arnold • John Addison – Sidney Harth, Paul Kling, Peter McHugh, Leon Rapier – The Louisville Orchestra / Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney2:54
3II __ A More Disturbing View. Con Moto E RisolutoArthur Bliss • Edmund Rubbra • Malcolm Arnold • John Addison – Sidney Harth, Paul Kling, Peter McHugh, Leon Rapier – The Louisville Orchestra / Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney1:46
4III __ A Gayer One. VivaceArthur Bliss • Edmund Rubbra • Malcolm Arnold • John Addison – Sidney Harth, Paul Kling, Peter McHugh, Leon Rapier – The Louisville Orchestra / Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney3:24
5IV __ A Contemplative One. Andante TranquilloArthur Bliss • Edmund Rubbra • Malcolm Arnold • John Addison – Sidney Harth, Paul Kling, Peter McHugh, Leon Rapier – The Louisville Orchestra / Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney4:56
6V __ Restatement Of 1 (a) With A Brief Return To (III) , Leading To (VI)Arthur Bliss • Edmund Rubbra • Malcolm Arnold • John Addison – Sidney Harth, Paul Kling, Peter McHugh, Leon Rapier – The Louisville Orchestra / Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney3:52
7VI __ The Peroration, And A Quiet And Enigmatic CloseArthur Bliss • Edmund Rubbra • Malcolm Arnold • John Addison – Sidney Harth, Paul Kling, Peter McHugh, Leon Rapier – The Louisville Orchestra / Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney2:46
8Improvisation For Violin And Orchestra, Op. 89 (1955)Edmund Rubbra12:35
9Concerto For Two Violins And String Orchestra (1962)Malcolm Arnold17:25
10I __ Allegro RisolutoArthur Bliss • Edmund Rubbra • Malcolm Arnold • John Addison – Sidney Harth, Paul Kling, Peter McHugh, Leon Rapier – The Louisville Orchestra / Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney6:02
11II __ AndantinoArthur Bliss • Edmund Rubbra • Malcolm Arnold • John Addison – Sidney Harth, Paul Kling, Peter McHugh, Leon Rapier – The Louisville Orchestra / Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney8:29
12III __ VivaceArthur Bliss • Edmund Rubbra • Malcolm Arnold • John Addison – Sidney Harth, Paul Kling, Peter McHugh, Leon Rapier – The Louisville Orchestra / Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney2:48
13Concerto For Trumpet, Strings And Percussion (1958)John Addison17:48
14I __ AllegrettoArthur Bliss • Edmund Rubbra • Malcolm Arnold • John Addison – Sidney Harth, Paul Kling, Peter McHugh, Leon Rapier – The Louisville Orchestra / Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney6:16
15II __ Adagio MisteriosoArthur Bliss • Edmund Rubbra • Malcolm Arnold • John Addison – Sidney Harth, Paul Kling, Peter McHugh, Leon Rapier – The Louisville Orchestra / Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney6:07
16III __ Allegro Con BrioArthur Bliss • Edmund Rubbra • Malcolm Arnold • John Addison – Sidney Harth, Paul Kling, Peter McHugh, Leon Rapier – The Louisville Orchestra / Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney5:25
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