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Bliss: The Film Music of Sir Arthur Bliss

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CHAN 9896
 
Bliss: The Film Music of Sir Arthur Bliss
Running Time: 71:42
CD UPC: 0095115989623

Release Date: March 2001
Originally recorded in February 2000
Composer (1891-1975)
Sir Arthur Bliss
Conductor
Rumon Gamba
Venue
New Broadcasting House, Manchester
Producer (Welcome the Queen, The Royal Palaces Suite)
Ralph Couzens
Producer (Things to Come, Caesar and Cleopatra, Theme from War in the Air)
Mike George
Engineer
Stephen Rinker
Engineer (Assistant)
Steve Hargreaves
Genre:
Orchestral & Concertos
Film & TV Music

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The Film Music of Sir Arthur Bliss

SIR ARTHUR BLISS

(1891-1975)
1.

Welcome the Queen

6:47
March
Moderato ma con brio - Andante maestoso
premiere recording

Things to Come: Concert Music from the Film

31:58
arranged and reconstructed by Philip Lane
2.
1
Prologue. Maestoso
2:31
3.
2
Ballet for Children. Allegro moderato
3:38
4.
3
March. Alla marcia
3:37
5.
4
Attack. Allgro con fuoco
1:53
6.
5
The World in Ruins. Lento doloroso
2:40
7.
6
Pestilence. Molto sostenuto
2:52
8.
7
Excavation. Moderaqto e pesante
1:53
9.
8
The Building of the World. Allegro moderato molto deciso
2:15
10.
9
Machines. Moderato
1:26
11.
10
Attack on the Moon Gun. Molto allegro fuoco
1:18
12.
11
Epilogue. Maestoso
7:33
premiere recording of the original version

The Royal Palaces Suite

15:09
13.
I
Queen Victoria's Call to the Throne
3:03
14.
II
The Ballroom in Buckingham Palace
3:59
15.
III
Joust of the Knights in Armour (George IV's reign)
1:35
16.
IV
Melodrama: The Murder of Rizzo in Holyrood House
2:39
17.
V
The Royal Palace. Theme
3:38
premiere recording

Caesar and Cleopatra

17:00
Suite from the incidental film music
edited and arranged by Giles Easterbrook and Malcolm Binney
18.
1
Overture. Allegro marcia
3:17
19.
2
The Sea. Lento
2:47
20.
3
Dance Interlude I. Allegretto giocoso
2:03
21.
4
Dance Interlude II. Allegro molto
1:12
22.
5
Dance Interlude III. Waltz time
1:18
23.
6
Barcarolle. Allegretto piacevole
2:57
24.
7
Memphis at Night. Andantino
1:38
25.
8
Supply Sequence. [Allegro]
1:29
premiere recording
26.

Theme from 'War in the Air'

1:44
Moderato maestoso
73:11
Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Rumon Gamba
24 February 2000 (Welcome the Queen, The Royal Palaces Suite), 4 & 5 July 2000 (Caesar and Cleopatra), 5 July 2000 (Things to Come), 31 October 2000 (Theme from War in the Air)






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