Bax: Orchestral Works Vol 6 / Thomson, London PO

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Towards the end of any major, protracted set of recordings, especially when it has maintained such an outstanding high standard as the Bryden/Chandos series of Bax's orchestral music, there must be quite some trepidation that even Jove will nod and that the mould of excellence will be broken. Well, Thomson has yet to put a foot wrong!' Which CD 'Thomson possesses an intuitive understanding that allows more of the music to compel than one had dared hope...The London Philharmonic plays beautifully...' The Independent Recorded in: All Saints' Church, Tooting, London 3 & 4 April 1986 (Saga Fragment), and 11 & 12 April 1988 (Four songs) Recorded in: St Jude on the Hill, Hampstead, London 2 & 3 November 1988 (Russian Suite) and 23-25 June 1991 (Golden Eagle, Romantric Overture) Producer(s) Brian Couzens (Saga Fragment) Tim Oldham (other works) Sound Engineer(s) Richard Lee (Golden Eagle, Romantic Overture) Ralph Couzens (other works) Janet Middlebrook (Assistant: Four songs) Ben Connellan (Assistant: Russian Suite) Philip Couzens (Assistant: Saga Fragment)) Peter Sheldon (Assistant: other works)



Product Description:


  • Catalog Number: CHAN 10159 X


  • UPC: 095115115923


  • Label: Chandos


  • Composer: Arnold Bax


  • Conductor: Bryden Thomson


  • Orchestra/Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra


  • Performer: Margaret Fingerhut, Martyn Hill, Richard Nunn



Works:


  1. Saga Fragment for Piano and Chamber Orchestra

    Composer: Arnold Bax

    Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Performer: Margaret Fingerhut (Piano)

    Conductor: Bryden Thomson


  2. Russian Suite

    Composer: Arnold Bax

    Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Conductor: Bryden Thomson


  3. Glamour

    Composer: Arnold Bax

    Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Performer: Martyn Hill (Tenor)

    Conductor: Bryden Thomson


  4. Slumber Song

    Composer: Arnold Bax

    Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Performer: Martyn Hill (Tenor)

    Conductor: Bryden Thomson


  5. A Lyke-Wake

    Composer: Arnold Bax

    Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Performer: Martyn Hill (Tenor)

    Conductor: Bryden Thomson


  6. Eternity

    Composer: Arnold Bax

    Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Performer: Martyn Hill (Tenor)

    Conductor: Bryden Thomson


  7. Golden Eagle

    Composer: Arnold Bax

    Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Performer: Richard Nunn (Piano)

    Conductor: Bryden Thomson


  8. Romantic Overture for Chamber Orchestra

    Composer: Arnold Bax

    Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Performer: Richard Nunn (Piano)

    Conductor: Bryden Thomson