Conductor(s): Sutherland, Gavin
Orchestra(s): Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Label: Naxos
Genre: Orchestral
Period: 20th Century; Baroque
Catalogue No: 8.557752
Barcode: 747313275229
Release Date: 06/2006

ENGLISH STRING MINIATURES, Vol. 5

This fifth volume of ‘English String Miniatures’ focuses in the main on composers perhaps better known in the worlds of stage, screen and broadcasting or education. It presents light music of the highest calibre, combining musical and technical mastery with the influence of both English and foreign folk-song and dance. Previous releases in this series are available on Naxos 8.554186, 8.555068, 8.555069 and 8.555070.

Tracklist

Harrison, Pamela
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
1 I. Allegretto 02:44
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
2 II. Tempo di valse 02:42
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
3 III. Presto 03:26
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
4 IV. Lento 05:42
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
5 V. Allegro vivace 03:36
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
Chagrin, Francis
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
6 I. Intrada marziale 01:01
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
7 II. Pavana e gagliarda 02:44
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
8 III. Canzona lamentevole 01:37
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
9 IV. Rondo giocioso 01:37
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
Fletcher, Percy Eastman
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
10 Folksong 05:21
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
11 Fiddle Dance 03:36
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
Lewis, Paul
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
12 I. Arrive a Pau 03:32
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
13 II. Berceau d'un prince 04:14
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
14 III. Le vert gallant 03:05
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
Cazabon, Albert
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
15 Giocoso 02:53
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
Roseingrave, Thomas
Searle, H. - Arranger
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
16 Fugue I 04:27
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
17 Voluntary IV 02:50
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
18 Fugue III 02:29
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
Ireland, John
Bush, Geoffrey - Arranger
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
19 I. Prelude 04:28
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
20 II. Elegy 04:58
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
21 III. Minuet 04:43
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)
22 III. Rondo 03:38
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Sutherland, Gavin (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:15:23