Discourse for orchestra ; Miracle in the Gorbals ; Music from "Things to come" / Sir Arthur Bliss.

Author/creator Bliss, Arthur composer.
Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoFranklin, Tennessee : Naxos, ℗1999.
Description1 audio disc (67 min., 6 sec.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorPalmer, Christopher arranger of music.
Other author/creatorLyndon-Gee, Christopher, conductor.
Included WorkBliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Discourse.
Included WorkBliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Miracle in the Gorbals.
Included WorkBliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Things to come. Selections.
Other author/creatorQueensland Symphony Orchestra, performer.
Uniform titleOrchestra music. Selections
Contents Discourse for orchestra (18:05) -- Miracle in the Gorbals (37:21) : Overture (2:34) ; The street (2:42) ; The girl suicide (2:32) ; The young lovers (2:06) ; The prostitute and the boy (1:21) ; The official (0:58) ; Discovery of the suicide's body (1:24) ; The suicide's body is brought in (2:28) ; The stranger (variations) (3:23) ; Dance of deliverance (3:43) ; The official and the prostitute (2:09) ; The mother's lullaby (2:08) ; Two 'jolly' couples (0:52) ; Official leaves the prostitute (1:38) ; The whispering campaign (2:02) ; The official and the prostitute (1:29) ; The killing of the stranger (2:37) ; Coda (molto sostenuto) (1:55) -- Music from Things to come (11:40) : Prologue (3:01) ; Interlude: The world in ruins (2:37) ; The building of the new world (1:55) ; Attack on the moon gun (1:31) ; Epilogue (2:36).
General noteThe 2nd work a ballet, the 3rd selections from film music, as reconstructed by Christopher Palmer.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteBiographical and program notes by Ateş Orga in English, with French translations (8 p.) inserted in container.
Performer Queensland Symphony Orchestra ; Christopher Lyndon-Gee, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded February 1995, ABC Music Centre, Brisbane, Australia.
Other title Things to come (Motion picture)
Other titleMiracle in the Gorbals.
Other titleThings to come.
UPC 730099469821
Publisher number8.553698 Naxos

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