Œuvres pour orchestre

Hamilton Harty

• Released on 1983-04-01 by Chandos
• Main artists: Bryden Thomson
• Genre: Symphonic Music

Violin Concerto in D minor (Hamilton Harty)

1 I. Allegro deciso

00:12:28

2 II. Molto lento

00:11:10

3 III. Allegro con brio

00:09:44

Pazerella voi sete (Hamilton Harty)

4 I. Allegro risoluto

00:14:09

5 II. Tranquillo e calmo

00:09:46

6 III. Con brio e vivace

00:13:47

DISC 2

The Children of Lir (Hamilton Harty)

1 Introduction —

00:04:34

Heather Harper, soprano - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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2 Allegro brioso ed animato —

00:04:47

Heather Harper, soprano - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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3 The swan-children —

00:02:30

Heather Harper, soprano - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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4 Calm seas and blue skies —

00:02:00

Heather Harper, soprano - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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5 Approach of evening —

00:06:07

Heather Harper, soprano - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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6 Allegro brio ed animato —

00:06:05

Heather Harper, soprano - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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7 Transformation, baptism and death

00:05:52

Heather Harper, soprano - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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Variations on a Dublin Air (Hamilton Harty)

8 Introduction and Theme —

00:03:44

Ralph Holmes, violon - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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9 Variation 1 —

00:01:00

Ralph Holmes, violon - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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10 Variation 2 —

00:01:02

Ralph Holmes, violon - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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11 Variation 3 —

00:02:10

Ralph Holmes, violon - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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12 Variation 4 —

00:00:39

Ralph Holmes, violon - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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13 Variation 5 —

00:01:54

Ralph Holmes, violon - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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14 Variation 6 —

00:02:01

Ralph Holmes, violon - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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15 Variation 7

00:03:55

Ralph Holmes, violon - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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The Londonderry Air (arr. for orchestra) (Anonymous)

16 The Londonderry Air

Pan Hon Lee 00:05:35

Pan Hon Lee, violon

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Ode to a Nightingale (Hamilton Harty)

17 [Orchestral introduction] —

00:01:41

Heather Harper, soprano - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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18 My heart aches —

00:02:36

Heather Harper, soprano - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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19 O, for a draught of vintage! —

00:02:02

Heather Harper, soprano - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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20 … and quite forget —

00:04:03

Heather Harper, soprano - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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21 Already with thee! —

00:04:19

Heather Harper, soprano - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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22 Darkling I listen —

00:04:06

Heather Harper, soprano - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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23 Forlorn! —

00:00:54

Heather Harper, soprano - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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24 Adieu! adieu!

00:02:47

Heather Harper, soprano - Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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DISC 3

Gagliarda La Savia (Hamilton Harty)

1 A Comedy Overture

00:14:21

An Irish Symphony* (Hamilton Harty)

2 I. On the Shores of Lough Neagh: Allegro molto

00:13:13

3 II. The Fair Day: Vivace ma non troppo presto

00:03:11

Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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4 III. In the Antrim Hills: Lento ma non troppo

00:07:24

Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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5 IV. The Twelfth of July: Con molto brio

00:10:17

In Ireland (Hamilton Harty)

6 In Ireland

00:09:21

With the Wild Geese (Hamilton Harty)

7 Introduction —

00:01:45

Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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8 Soldiers' life abroad —

00:06:57

Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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9 The night before the battle —

00:04:21

Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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10 Battle —

00:04:51

Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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11 Return home

00:02:18

Orchestre d'Ulster - Bryden Thomson, direction

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About the album

• 3 disc(s) - 41 track(s)
• Total length: 03:45:26

• Main artists: Bryden Thomson
• Composer: Traditional
• Label: Chandos
• Area: Irlande
• Genre: Classical Symphonic Music
• Period: Modern Style
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

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