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Fuchs - Orchestral Works, Volume 2

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Fuchs - Orchestral Works, Volume 2
CD UPC: 0095115532621

Release Date: June 2024
Originally recorded in July 2023
Composer
Kenneth Fuchs
Solo Saxophone *
Timothy McAllister
Solo Trombone †
James Buckle
Conductor
John Wilson
Executive Producer
Kenneth Fuchs
Producer
Brian Pidgeon
Engineer
Ralph Couzens
Assistant Engineer
Alexander James
Venue
Church of St Augustine, Kilburn, London
Genre:
Orchestral & Concertos

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KENNETH FUCHS

Orchestral Works, Volume 2
première recordings

Light Year

27:37
Suite for Orchestra
after Six Paintings by Helen Frankenthaler
Composed specially for John Wilson and Sinfonia of London
1.
I
Star Gazing. Adagio misterioso
4:19
2.
II
Stella Polaris. Allegro energico - Andante espressivo (più mosso) -
5:49
Tempo I -
3.
III
Lunar Valley. Grave - Poco più mosso -
5:08
Tempo I - Doppio movimento -
Tempo I - Più mosso - Tempo I -
4.
IV
Hot Ice. Allegro energico - Doppio movimento -
5:00
Meno mosso (misterioso) - Precipitando - A tempo -
Poco più mosso - Stringendo al fine
5.
V
Constellation. Adagio flessibile - Grave (poco agitato) -
3:01
6.
VI
Light Year. Allegro energico
4:05

Eventide *

19:20
Concerto for Alto Saxophone, Percussion, Harp, Celesta, and
String Orchestra
For Timothy McAllister, in warm friendship
7.
Introduzione. Andante sostenuto -
1:04
8.
Tema. Con moto - Poco maestoso - Adagietto -
1:28
9.
Variazione I. Andante -
1:16
10.
Variazione II. Con fantasia - Quasi cadenza (strings) -
1:44
11.
Variazione III. Come prima -
0:53
12.
Variazione IV. Misterioso -
1:02
13.
Variazione V. Nachtmusik -
0:59
14.
Variazione VI. ''Bong'' like a church bell -
0:58
15.
Variazione VII. Molto espressivo - Meno mosso -
1:60
16.
Fugato. Allegro scorrevole -
2:40
17.
Quodlibet. Andante semplice -
1:40
18.
Coda. Tranquillo - Adagietto rubato -
4:01
Quasi cadenza (segui solista al fine) - Morendo al fine

Bass Trombone Concerto †

14:00
With gratitude to Russ Zokaites for organising the consortium of
twenty bass trombonists and ensembles for whom this work was
especially composed
19.
Adatietto. Moderato - Agitato (quasi cadenza, follow soloist) -
3:58
20.
Allegro - Allegro scherzando - Cadenza - Agitato -
5:47
21.
Allegro poco agitato -
2:29
22.
Allegro con brio
1:45

Point of Tranquility

11:35
Idyll for Winds, Brass, Strings, and Percussion
after a Painting by Morris Louis
Recomposition of a Work for Winds, Brass, and Percussion (2017)
For the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, JoAnn Falletta, Music Director
23.
Adagio misterioso -
1:54
24.
[Adagio misterioso] - Più mosso - Adagietto -
1:29
25.
Maestoso - Adagietto - Maestoso -
1:19
26.
Più mosso -
1:17
27.
[Più mosso] -
2:58
28.
Poco più mosso - Ancora più mosso - Adagietto -
2:36
Maestoso - Tranquillo
Total time: 72:39
Orchestra: Sinfonia of London
James Mills leader
Conductor: John Wilson
5 & 6 December 2022 (Bass Trombone Concerto, Point of Tranquility)
31 July 2023 (Eventide), & 31 July 2023, 1 August 2023, and
8 January 2024 Light Year)






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