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Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley
Hebridean Symphony / Celtic Symphony / The Witch Of Atlas / The Sea Reivers
Album UK 1991 on Hyperion label
Classical (Neo-Romantic, Modern)
20-page booklet with notes in English, French and German Recorded on 21, 22 August 1990. ℗ & © Hyperion Records Ltd, London, MCMXCI (on inlay card) ℗ 1991 Hyperion Records Ltd London (on CD label) Liner Notes: Michael Hurd © 1991 Tracks 1 to 14 published by Novello & Co Ltd Tracks 15 to 23 published by Stainer & Bell Ltd Playing time 73'30 Made in England.
Musicians
 | Granville Bantock , GB album by |
 | The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra , orchestra, album by |
 | Vernon Handley str, 1930-2008 GB conductor, album by |
 | Alain Midoux , liner notes, french translation |
 | Anne Steeb , liner notes, german translation |
 | Bernd Müller , liner notes, german translation |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley , 1792-1822 GB text by, the witch of atlas |
Producers
| Terry Shannon design |
| Tony Faulkner engineer |
| Cecile Kelly executive-producer |
| Edward Perry executive-producer |
| Michael Hurd liner notes |
| Johan Christian Dahl painting, front illustration: morning after a stormy night (1819) |
| Martin Compton producer |
Composers
| Granville Bantock |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic Symphony For String Orchestra And Six Harps | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 19:55 | |
| 2 | Lento Sostenuto | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 3:31 | |
| 3 | Allegro Con Fuoco | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 7:10 | |
| 4 | Andante Con Tenerezza | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 4:55 | |
| 5 | Allegro Con Spirito | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 1:28 | |
| 6 | Largamento Maestoso | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 3:00 | |
| 7 | The Witch Of Atlas (Tone Poem For Orchestra No 5) | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 14:37 | |
| 8 | A: A Lady-witch There Lived On Atlas' Mountain Within A Cavern, By A Secret Fountain. | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 2:07 | |
| 9 | B: 'Tis Said, She Was First Changed Into Vapour, And Then Into A Cloud, Such Clouds As Flit, Like Splendour-wingèd Moths About A Taper, Round The Red West When The Sun Dies In It ... | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 2:18 | |
| 10 | C: And Old Silenus, Shaking A Green Stick Of Lilies, And The Wood-gods In A Crew Came, Blithe, As In The Olive Corpses Thick Cicadae Are, Drunk With Noonday Dew: And A Dryope And Faunus Followed Quick, Teasing The God To Sing Them Something New; Till In This Cave They Found A Lady Lone, Sitting Upon A Seat Of Emerald Stone. | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 2:36 | |
| 11 | D: And Every Nymph Of Stream And Spreading Tree, And Every Shepherdess Of Ocean's Flocks, Who Drives Her White Waves Over The Green Sea, And The Ocean With The Brine On His Grey Locks, And Quaint Priapus With His Company, All Came, Much Wondering How The Enwombèd Rocks Could Have Brought Forth So Beautiful A Birth: - Her Love Subdued Their Wonder And Their Mirth. | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 1:32 | |
| 12 | E: For She Was Beautiful: Her Beauty Made The Bright World Dim, And Everything Beside Seemed Like The Fleeting Image Of A Shade ... | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 1:01 | |
| 13 | F: The Deep Recess Of Her Odorous Dwelling Were Stored With Magic Treasures - Sounds Of Air, Which Had The Power All Spirits Compelling. | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 0:32 | |
| 14 | G: And Then She Called Out To Hollow Turrets Of Those High Clous, White, Golden, And Vermilion, The Armies Of Her High Ministering Spirits - In Mighty Legions Million After Million They Came, Each Troop Emblazoning Its Merits On Meteor Flags; As Many A Proud Pavilion, Of The Intertexture Of The Atmosphere, They Pitched Upon The Plain Of The Calm Mere. | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 1:53 | |
| 15 | H: To Those She Saw Most Beautiful, She Gave Strange Panacea In A Crystal Bowl: They Drank In Their Deep Sleep Of Of That Sweet Wave, And Lived Thenceforth As If Some Control, Mightier Than Life, Were In Them; And The Grave Of Such, When Death Oppressed The Weary Soul, Was A Green And Over-aching Bower Lit By The Gems Of Many A Starry Flower. | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 2:53 | |
| 16 | The Sea Reivers (Hebridean Sea Poem No 2) | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 3:53 | |
| 17 | A Hebridean Symphony | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 35:06 | |
| 18 | Untitled | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 7:26 | |
| 19 | Untitled | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 3:01 | |
| 20 | Untitled | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 5:41 | |
| 21 | Untitled | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 3:23 | |
| 22 | Untitled | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 3:28 | |
| 23 | Untitled | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 3:51 | |
| 24 | Untitled | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 2:51 | |
| 25 | Untitled | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 2:08 | |
| 26 | Untitled | Granville Bantock - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 3:20 |
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