Compil. 1997 on Chandos label
Classical (Modern)
[recording details] Total time: 75:41 [DDD] Recording venue: Ulster Hall, Belfast; 25-27 March, 1986 (A Colour Symphony); 5-6 November 1989 (The Enchantress, Cello Concerto). ℗ 1987, 1991 Chandos Records Ltd. © 1997 Chandos Records Ltd. Printed in the EU.
Arthur Bliss dr, GB album by, composed by | |
Linda Finnie , *1952 GB album by, mezzo-soprano vocals, mezzo-soprano | |
Raphael Wallfisch vc, *1953 GB album by, cello | |
Ulster Orchestra , IE orchestra, album by | |
Vernon Handley str, 1930-2008 GB conductor, album by | |
Marianne Fernée-Lidon , liner notes, french translation | |
Paulette Hutchinson , liner notes, french translation | |
Anne Steeb , liner notes, german translation | |
Bernd Müller , liner notes, german translation | |
Renate Wendel voc, b, liner notes, german translation | |
Michael White-Robinson , typography, booklet typeset | |
Henry Reed , 1914-1986 GB adapted by (text) | |
Theocritus , words by, from the second idyll |
Gaston De Latouche cover, front cover: 'l'intrigue nocturne' |
Guy Lawrence design |
Ralph Couzens engineer, sound engineer |
Andrew Burn liner notes |
Brian Couzens producer |
Philip Couzens engineer, assistant engineer |
Jeffrey Ginn edited by, editor |
Richard Lee engineer, assistant engineer |
Arthur Bliss |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | A Colour Symphony | Arthur Bliss / Linda Finnie, Raphael Wallfisch, Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley | Arthur Bliss | 31:00 |
2 | I Purple: Andante Maestoso | Arthur Bliss / Linda Finnie, Raphael Wallfisch, Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 6:09 | |
3 | II Red: Allegro Vivace | Arthur Bliss / Linda Finnie, Raphael Wallfisch, Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 7:03 | |
4 | III Blue: Gently Flowing | Arthur Bliss / Linda Finnie, Raphael Wallfisch, Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 9:45 | |
5 | IV Green: Moderato | Arthur Bliss / Linda Finnie, Raphael Wallfisch, Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 7:56 | |
6 | The Enchantress (Scena For Contralto And Orchestra) | Arthur Bliss / Linda Finnie, Raphael Wallfisch, Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley | Arthur Bliss | 17:57 |
7 | Cello Concerto | Arthur Bliss / Linda Finnie, Raphael Wallfisch, Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley | Arthur Bliss | 26:28 |
8 | I Allegro Deciso | Arthur Bliss / Linda Finnie, Raphael Wallfisch, Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 12:05 | |
9 | II Larghetto - | Arthur Bliss / Linda Finnie, Raphael Wallfisch, Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 7:45 | |
10 | III Allegro | Arthur Bliss / Linda Finnie, Raphael Wallfisch, Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 6:35 |