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Alwyn: The Film Music of William Alwyn, Vol. 2

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CHAN 9959
 
Alwyn: The Film Music of William Alwyn, Vol. 2
Running Time: 76:07
CD UPC: 0095115995921

Release Date: November 2001
Originally recorded in June 2001
Composer (1905-1985)
William Alwyn
Soprano Voice soprano*
Susan Bullock
Choral †
Canzonetta
Conductor
Rumon Gamba
Venue
New Broadcasting House, Manchester
Producer
Ralph Couzens
Producer
Mike George
Engineer
Stephen Rinker
Engineer (Assistant)
Paul Smith
Genre:
Orchestral & Concertos
Film & TV Music

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The Film Music of William Alwyn, Vol. 2

WILLIAM ALWYN

(1905-1985)
Reconstructed by Philip Lane
premiere recordings (except tracks 1, 4 & 15)
1.

The Crimson Pirate

7:25
Overture on themes from the film
ad lib - A tempo [Vivace] - Moderato
2.

Green Girdle

9:42
Music from the documentary film of the same name
Andante - Steady - Meno mosso - Poco più mosso - Andante - Allegro moderato - Meno mosso
Andrew Orton violin
3.

Take My Life*

3:03
Aria from the film of the same name
Allegro - Andante espressivo
4.

Main Title from 'A Night to Remember'

2:32
Poco maestoso

Suite from 'The Card'

12:19
John Bradbury clarinet
5.
1
Main Titles and Opening Scene. At a steady jog-trot
1:44
Robert Holliday whistler
6.
2
The Countess's Ball. Tempo di valse
3:08
7.
2A
Polka. Tempo di polacca
1:04
8.
3
Denry and Nellie. Andante espressivo
3:09
9.
4
Coachride to Bursley. Poco vivace
1:33
10.
5
Finale. Andante (leisurely) - Più mosso subito (at a jaunty trot)
1:27

From Suite from 'Desert Victory'

10:42
11.
1
Prologue. Alla marcia
1:41
12.
4
Map of Routes to Middle East. Slow - Più mosso - Cantabile
1:32
13.
5
Reinforcements Arrive. Allegro moderato e vigoroso
1:51
14.
6
Training Sequence. Allegro
1:27
15.
8
March. Alla marcia
4:02
16.

Libera me from 'Svengali'*†

2:47
Aria: Andante molto espressivo

Suite from the 'Winslow Boy'

10:56
17.
1
Prelude. Moderato - Animato - Broader
1:51
18.
2
Home in Wimbledon. Slow - Allegretto - Adagio - [Allegretto]
6:46
19.
3
Closing Scene and End Titlles. Moderato e capriccioso
2:14

From 'In Search of the Castaways'

5:39
20.
1
Ship's Waltz. Tempo di valse
2:50
21.
2
Rumba. Vivace
2:44

From Suite from 'State Secret'

11:46
22.
1
Main Titles and Escape. Broad - Moderato - Allegro
3:18
23.
2
Grand Ball. Fast and furiante - Più grazioso
1:18
24.
3
Theatre Music. [ ] - Waltz tempo - [ ]
2:28
25.
4
On the Barge. Slow and sentimental
3:06
26.
6
Finale. Allegro - Broader - Più mosso - Very broad
1:25
77:29
Choral: Canzonetta
Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Rumon Gamba
28 & 29 June 2001






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