Compil. UK 1984 on Decca label
Classical (Modern)
Includes 8-page booklet containing interview with Tippett Dutch pressings Symphony No. 1 is reissued from Philips 9500 107 Symphony No. 2 is reissued from Argo ZRG 535 Symphony No. 3 is reissued from Philips 6500 662 Symphony No. 4 is reissued from Decca SXDL 7546 Symphony No. 4 recorded digitally
Sir Michael Tippett , 1905-1998 GB composed by, text by, album by | |
Sir Colin Davis hps, 1927-2013 GB conductor, album by | |
Georg Solti p, 1912-1997 GB conductor, album by | |
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra , US orchestra | |
The London Symphony Orchestra , orchestra | |
Heather Harper voc, ss, *1930 GB soprano vocals |
Meirion Bowen liner notes |
Clive Barda photography by |
Malcolm Crowthers photography by |
Patrick Lichfield photography by |
Sir Michael Tippett |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Symphony No. 1 | Sir Michael Tippett, Sir Colin Davis • Georg Solti | 36:17 | |
2 | I Allegro Vigoroso: Quasi Alla Breve | Sir Michael Tippett, Sir Colin Davis • Georg Solti | 10:30 | |
3 | II Adagio | Sir Michael Tippett, Sir Colin Davis • Georg Solti | 12:17 | |
4 | III Presto | Sir Michael Tippett, Sir Colin Davis • Georg Solti | 6:25 | |
5 | IV Allegro Moderato Ma Con Brio E Più Tarde Con Delicatezza | Sir Michael Tippett, Sir Colin Davis • Georg Solti | 7:05 | |
6 | Symphony No. 2 | Sir Michael Tippett, Sir Colin Davis • Georg Solti | 33:02 | |
7 | I Allegro Vigoroso | Sir Michael Tippett, Sir Colin Davis • Georg Solti | 8:54 | |
8 | II Adagio Molto E Tranquillo | Sir Michael Tippett, Sir Colin Davis • Georg Solti | 11:03 | |
9 | III Presto Veloce | Sir Michael Tippett, Sir Colin Davis • Georg Solti | 5:20 | |
10 | IV Allegro Moderato | Sir Michael Tippett, Sir Colin Davis • Georg Solti | 7:45 | |
11 | Symphony No. 4 | Sir Michael Tippett, Sir Colin Davis • Georg Solti | 30:35 | |
12 | Symphony No. 3 | Sir Michael Tippett, Sir Colin Davis • Georg Solti | 55:01 | |
13 | I Allegro Non Troppo E Pesante (Arrest) - Allegro Molto E Con Grande Energia (Movement) - Lento | Sir Michael Tippett, Sir Colin Davis • Georg Solti | 26:56 | |
14 | II Allegro Molto - Slow Blues (Andante) - Fast Blues (Allegro) | Sir Michael Tippett, Sir Colin Davis • Georg Solti | 28:05 |