Delius: Orchestral Works (Decca, 1999) [2CD].
£4.49
Out of Stock • SKU: 0028946029022
Short Description
Frederick Delius (Composed By), Sir Charles Mackerras (Conductor), The Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra) (Decca)
Description
A welcoming introduction to Delius's most beloved orchestral miniatures — On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, Brigg Fair, and In a Summer Garden — in characteristically polished Decca sound. Sir Charles Mackerras leads the Welsh National Opera Orchestra through these atmospheric tone poems with assured professionalism. An ideal entry point for listeners discovering Delius's uniquely impressionistic English voice.
This is a used CD. The disc and case have been inspected and are in good condition. Broken or damaged jewel cases will be replaced before dispatch.
Condition
| Disc | Very Good Plus (VG+) A few minor scuffs/scratches. This has been played, but handled with good care — and certainly not abused. |
| Case/Sleeve | Very Good Plus (VG+) Slight wear, marks, indentations, it may possibly have a cut-out hole (or similar). |
Track Listing
| # | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Brigg Fair | 16:20 |
| 1-2 | In A Summer Garden | 14:07 |
| 1-3 | The Walk To The Paradise Garden (A Village Romeo And Juliet) | 10:11 |
| North Country Sketches | ||
| 1-4 | I Autumn | 8:09 |
| 1-5 | II Winter Landscape | 4:18 |
| 1-6 | III Dance | 6:30 |
| 1-7 | IV The March Of Spring | 8:05 |
| Florida Suite | ||
| 2-1 | I Daybreak | 12:35 |
| 2-2 | II By The River | 6:40 |
| 2-3 | III Sunset | 10:00 |
| 2-4 | IV At Night | 8:37 |
| Two Aquarelles | ||
| 2-5 | I Lento, Ma Non Troppo | 2:27 |
| 2-6 | II Gaily, But Not Quick | 2:22 |
| 2-7 | On Hearing The First Cuckoo In Spring | 7:00 |
| 2-8 | Summer Night On The River | 6:01 |
| 2-9 | Dance Rhapsody No.2 | 8:06 |
| 2-10 | Dance Rhapsody No.1 | 13:13 |
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