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Title:
Bliss.
Author:
Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975, composer.

Noras, Arto, instrumentalist.

Groves, Charles, 1915-1992, conductor.

Handley, Vernon, conductor.

Morris, Wyn, conductor.

Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983, conductor.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975, conductor.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Colour symphony.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Things to come. Selections.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Concertos, cello, orchestra.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Adam Zero. Selections.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Discourse.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Concertos, pianos (2), orchestra; arranged.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Christopher Columbus. Suite; arranged.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Checkmate. Selections.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Conversations. Selections.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Quintets, oboe, violins (2), viola, cello.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Quintets, clarinet, violins (2), viola, cello.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Pastorals, mixed voices, orchestra.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Knot of riddles.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Music, string orchestra.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Ceremonial prelude.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Welcome the Queen.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Song of welcome.

Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Miracle in the Gorbals.

Melos Ensemble, performer.
Publication Information:
[United Kingdom] : EMI, [2011]

℗2011
Call Number:
EA BLIS BLI V82
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Series:
British composers

British composers.
Physical Description:
5 audio discs (386 min.) ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Works for orchestra (including film and ballet music), for solo instruments with orchestra, for voices with orchestra, and for chamber ensembles.

Title from container.

Compilation of previously issued recordings, digitally remastered.

Discs 1-4 stereo; disc 5 mono.

Program notes in English by Andrew Achenbach (22 pages) in container.
Contents:
Disc 1: A colour symphony (33:08) ; Things to come : music from the film (20:13) ; Cello concerto (25:50) -- Disc 2: Adam Zero : suite from the ballet (33:40) ; Discourse for orchestra (18:28) ; Concerto for two pianos (arranged for three hands by Clifford Phillips) (12:58) ; Christopher Columbus : suite (arranged by Dods) (9:10) -- Disc 3: Checkmate : suite from the ballet (26:15) ; Conversations : for flute, oboe, and string trio. I & V (5:49) ; Oboe quintet (20:07) ; Clarinet quintet (26:08) -- Disc 4: Pastoral : 'Lie strewn the white flocks' (33:21) ; A knot of riddles (18:09) ; Music for strings (23:59) -- Disc 5: Ceremonial prelude (5:26) ; Welcome the Queen (7:20) ; A song of welcome (16:08) ; Miracle in the Gorbals : suite from the ballet (23:04) ; Music for strings (24:26).
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