Composer(s): Truscott, Harold
Conductor(s): Brain, Gary
Label: Marco Polo
Genre: Orchestral
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: 8.223674
Barcode: 0730099367424
Release Date: 09/1994

TRUSCOTT: Symphony in E Major / Suite in G Major / Elegy

Largely neglected as a composer in his lifetime, the English composer Harold Truscott left at his death a wealth of music, in a once unfashionable tonal idiom. His Elegy seems to celebrate the end of a romance and the Symphony the Passion of Christ.

Tracklist

Truscott, Harold
Ireland National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Brain, Gary (Conductor)
1I. Tempo alla marcia, moderato01:30
Ireland National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Brain, Gary (Conductor)
2II. Fughetta: Andante03:12
Ireland National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Brain, Gary (Conductor)
3III. Molto andante, calmo, quasi sarabande06:32
Ireland National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Brain, Gary (Conductor)
4IV. Finale: Allegro molto - Un poco più mosso - doppio movimento02:49
Ireland National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Brain, Gary (Conductor)
Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Brain, Gary (Conductor)
5Adagio molto - poco più mosso - poco allargando - poco a poco meno mosso a Tempo I - Tempo primo13:17
Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Brain, Gary (Conductor)
Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Brain, Gary (Conductor)
6I. Allegro09:20
Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Brain, Gary (Conductor)
7II. Poco allegretto - poco più mosso ed poco a poco accel. - Tempo primo; -08:07
Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Brain, Gary (Conductor)
8III. Finale: Molto adagio16:03
Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Brain, Gary (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:00:50