Composer(s): German, Edward
Conductor(s): Penny, Andrew
Label: Marco Polo
Genre: Orchestral
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: 8.223726
Barcode: 0730099372626
Distribution Note(s):
Currently not available on CD.
Release Date: 06/1995

GERMAN, E.: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2 - Symphony No. 2 / Welsh Rhapsody (Ireland National Symphony, Penny)

Remembered by many chiefly for his opera Merrie England, Edward German was an orchestral composer of considerable talent, displayed in his romantic Norwich Symphony and his evocation of his ancestral country, Wales, in the Welsh Rhapsody, based on traditional Welsh melodies.

Tracklist

German, Edward
Ireland National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Penny, Andrew (Conductor)
1I. Andante maestoso - Allegro molto10:02
Ireland National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Penny, Andrew (Conductor)
2II. Andante con moto (sostenuto)07:56
Ireland National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Penny, Andrew (Conductor)
3III. Allegro scherzando05:07
Ireland National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Penny, Andrew (Conductor)
4IV. Andante marcato - Allegro molto08:37
Ireland National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Penny, Andrew (Conductor)
Ireland National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Penny, Andrew (Conductor)
5Symphonic Suite in D Minor, "Leeds": II. Valse Gracieuse06:12
Ireland National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Penny, Andrew (Conductor)
Ireland National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Penny, Andrew (Conductor)
6Welsh Rhapsody19:07
Ireland National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Penny, Andrew (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 57:01