Composer(s): Broughton, Bruce
Conductor(s): Bloxham, Jonathan
Label: Naxos
Series: American Classics
Genre: Concerto; Orchestral
Period: Contemporary
Catalogue No: 8.559958
Barcode: 636943995822
Release Date: 07/2024

BROUGHTON, B.: And on the Sixth Day / String Theory (Stankiewicz, London Symphony, Bloxham)

Although Bruce Broughton is best known for his many film and television scores, over the past five decades he has composed scores for a diverse array of projects from film and TV to concert music and even theme parks. His work has been recognized with an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Score for the film Silverado (1985) and a record ten Emmy Awards for his musical compositions in television. This album presents a small selection of his concert works including String Theory for string orchestra, his oboe concerto And on the Sixth Day performed by Olivier Stankiewicz, principal oboe of he London Symphony Orchestra.

Tracklist

Broughton, Bruce
Stankiewicz, Olivier (oboe)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bloxham, Jonathan (Conductor)
1I. Prologue: In the Beginning07:53
Stankiewicz, Olivier (oboe)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bloxham, Jonathan (Conductor)
2II. Evening08:55
Stankiewicz, Olivier (oboe)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bloxham, Jonathan (Conductor)
3III. Morning06:04
Stankiewicz, Olivier (oboe)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bloxham, Jonathan (Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bloxham, Jonathan (Conductor)
4Prelude - Theme - Variations 1-709:25
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bloxham, Jonathan (Conductor)
5Variations 8-1308:51
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bloxham, Jonathan (Conductor)
6Variations 14-17 - Finale09:49
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bloxham, Jonathan (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 50:57