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Robert Simpson
The Complete Symphonies
Album UK 2006 on Hyperion label
Classical (Modern, Contemporary)
Each CD comes in a generic paper/plastic-sleeve, all bundled in a cardboard box. Total duration 7 hours 36 minutes [DDD] Front Illustration: 'Vela Pulsar Nubula' Chandra X-Ray Observatory / NASA / Science Photo Library, London. [recording details] (Symphony No 1 & 8): recorded in St. Augustine's Church, Kilburn, London on 16 and 17 April and 9 July 1996. (Symphony No 2 & 4): recorded in Wessex Hall, Poole Arts Centre, Dorset on 8 and 9 December 1991 and 29 July 1992. (Symphony No 3 & 5): recorded in St. Augustine's Church, Kilburn, London on 14 February (Symphony No 5) and 24 May (Symphony No 3) 1994. (Symphony No 6 & 7): recorded in Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool on 3 and 4 September 1987. (Symphony No 9): recorded in Wessex Hall, Poole Arts Centre, Dorset on 7 and 8 February 1988. (Symphony No 10): recorded in Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool on 4 and 5 February 1991 (Symphony 11 & Variations): recorded in St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead, London on 11 and 12 December 2003. [Publishers] (Symphonies Nos 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, Variations): Alfred Lengnick & Co (Symphonies Nos 7, 8, 9): Faber Music Ltd. ℗ & © Hyperion Records Ltd, London, MMVI Made in Germany.
Musicians
 | Robert Simpson voc, 1921-1997 GB album by, composed by, narrator |
 | Hyperion , GB liner notes, french translation |
 | Elke Hockings , liner notes, german translation |
 | Vernon Handley str, 1930-2008 GB conductor |
 | David Juritz vn, *1957 GB leader, royal philharmonic orchestra |
 | The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra , orchestra |
 | Jack Maguire vn, GB leader, bournemouth symphony orchestra |
 | Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra , orchestra |
 | Joseph Koos vc, GB cello |
 | Jonathan Carney vn, *1963 US leader, royal philharmonic orchestra |
 | Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra , GB orchestra |
 | Brendan O'Brien vn, leader, bournemouth symphony orchestra |
 | Malcolm Stewart vn, *1955 GB leader, royal liverpool philharmonic orchestra |
 | Matthew Taylor , *1964 GB conductor |
 | Nicholas Ward vn, leader, city of london sinfonia |
 | City Of London Sinfonia , GB orchestra |
Producers
| Tim Parry booklet editor |
| Edward Perry executive-producer |
| Simon Perry executive-producer |
| Calum Macdonald liner notes |
| Andrew Keener producer, producer, recording producer |
| Richard Howard research, front picture research |
| Tony Faulkner engineer, recording engineer |
| Mike Hatch engineer, recording engineer |
| Simon Eadon engineer, recording engineer |
Composers
| Robert Simpson |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Symphony No 1 (1951) | Robert Simpson | Robert Simpson | 28:44 |
| 2 | [Part 1] — | Robert Simpson | 11:21 | |
| 3 | [Part 2] — | Robert Simpson | 5:28 | |
| 4 | [Part 3] | Robert Simpson | 11:55 | |
| 5 | Symphony No 8 (1981) | Robert Simpson | Robert Simpson | 44:13 |
| 6 | Poco Animato — | Robert Simpson | 9:57 | |
| 7 | Scherzo: Minaccioso | Robert Simpson | 7:39 | |
| 8 | Adagio — | Robert Simpson | 12:34 | |
| 9 | Finale: Presto | Robert Simpson | 14:03 | |
| 10 | Symphony No 2 (1955+56) | Robert Simpson | Robert Simpson | 28:25 |
| 11 | Allegro Grazioso | Robert Simpson | 10:42 | |
| 12 | Largo Cantabile | Robert Simpson | 8:35 | |
| 13 | Non Troppo Allegro, Ma Con Brio | Robert Simpson | 9:03 | |
| 14 | Symphony No 4 (1970-72) | Robert Simpson | Robert Simpson | 46:17 |
| 15 | Allegro Moderato | Robert Simpson | 11:07 | |
| 16 | Presto | Robert Simpson | 13:47 | |
| 17 | Andante — | Robert Simpson | 10:33 | |
| 18 | Allegro Vivace | Robert Simpson | 10:40 | |
| 19 | Symphony No 3 (1962) | Robert Simpson | Robert Simpson | 30:52 |
| 20 | Allegro Ma Non Troppo | Robert Simpson | 14:38 | |
| 21 | Adagio — Presto | Robert Simpson | 16:12 | |
| 22 | Symphony No 5 (1972) | Robert Simpson | Robert Simpson | 40:03 |
| 23 | Allegro | Robert Simpson | 8:27 | |
| 24 | Canone 1: Comode E Tranquillo — | Robert Simpson | 7:10 | |
| 25 | Scherzino: Molto Vivace — | Robert Simpson | 3:08 | |
| 26 | Canone 2: Adagio — | Robert Simpson | 5:17 | |
| 27 | Finale: Molto Allegro E Con Fuoco | Robert Simpson | 16:01 | |
| 28 | Symphony No 6 (1977) | Robert Simpson | Robert Simpson | 31:01 |
| 29 | [Part 1] — | Robert Simpson | 13:49 | |
| 30 | [Part 2] | Robert Simpson | 17:12 | |
| 31 | Symphony No 7 (1977) | Robert Simpson | Robert Simpson | 29:02 |
| 32 | [Part 1:] Sostenuto, Marcato — | Robert Simpson | 16:16 | |
| 33 | [Part 2:] Adagio — | Robert Simpson | 5:48 | |
| 34 | [Part 3:] Allegro | Robert Simpson | 6:58 | |
| 35 | Symphony No 9 (1987) | Robert Simpson | Robert Simpson | 49:52 |
| 36 | [Part 1] — | Robert Simpson | 19:48 | |
| 37 | [Part 2] — | Robert Simpson | 7:46 | |
| 38 | [Part 3] | Robert Simpson | 22:18 | |
| 39 | Illustrated Talk On Symphony No 9 By The Composer | Robert Simpson | 17:48 | |
| 40 | Symphony No 10 (1988) | Robert Simpson | Robert Simpson | 54:38 |
| 41 | Allegro | Robert Simpson | 12:04 | |
| 42 | Allegro Leggiero | Robert Simpson | 8:33 | |
| 43 | Andante Molto Mosso | Robert Simpson | 14:29 | |
| 44 | Largo — Allegro Con Brio | Robert Simpson | 19:11 | |
| 45 | Symphony No 11 (1990) | Robert Simpson | Robert Simpson | 28:56 |
| 46 | Andante | Robert Simpson | 13:25 | |
| 47 | Allegro Vivace | Robert Simpson | 15:27 | |
| 48 | Variations On A Theme By Nielsen (1983) | Robert Simpson | Robert Simpson | 25:47 |
| 49 | Theme: Allegretto | Robert Simpson | 1:09 | |
| 50 | Variation 1: L'istesso Tempo | Robert Simpson | 0:57 | |
| 51 | Variation 2: ♩=♪ Del Precedente | Robert Simpson | 1:43 | |
| 52 | Variation 3: Poco Meno | Robert Simpson | 2:54 | |
| 53 | Variation 4: Allegro Non Troppo | Robert Simpson | 0:40 | |
| 54 | Variation 5 | Robert Simpson | 0:39 | |
| 55 | Variation 6 | Robert Simpson | 0:39 | |
| 56 | Variation 7 | Robert Simpson | 1:14 | |
| 57 | Variation 8: Prestissimo | Robert Simpson | 1:13 | |
| 58 | Variation 9: Adagio | Robert Simpson | 3:29 | |
| 59 | Finale: ♩ = ♩ Del Precedente | Robert Simpson | 11:04 |
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