Orchestral works by Cyril Scott
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Aglavaine et Sélysette
Overture, Op. 21
- overture to the play by Maurice Maeterlinck
- composed ca. 1902
Arabesque
- performance conducted by Scott ca. 1910 in Birmingham
Aubade
- composed ca. 1906
- dedicated to Sir Landon Ronald
- performed on January 16 1906 at a (George) Halford Concert, Birmingham
Aubade for Large Orchestra, op 77
Andante sostenuto - Poco più mosso – Allegro – Tempo de l’Andante
- 1905 (6?)**/ revision of 1906 version
- Duration 10’50” [10’ CS]
- [35p / 226b]
- dedicated: "To my friend [Sir] Landon Ronald"
- performed by the Blüthner-Orchester; conducted by Siegmund von Hausegger in October 1912 at the Blüthner-Haus, Berlin
- First English performance conducted by Sir Eugene Goossens on November 23 1921 at Queen's Hall, London
- rev. c1911 [?ED 3372, hire]
- 1911 Schott [29143]
- Orchestration: 3 (=picc).2.ca.2.bcl.2 / 4.2.3.1 / timp / perc (1) / 2 hp / vla solo / strs
- Publisher: Schott Music Ltd., London
- Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne, 1911, full score
- Material on hire from SCHOTT, London: ED 3372 (score)
- Score and parts from SCHOTT
- Orchestra instrumentation: 3(3.pic).2.ca.2.bcl.2-4.2.3.1-timp.1perc(tri, b.d, cym)-2hp-str(4.0.1.1.1)
- Duration: 18' 0''
- Year of composition: 1952
2007 CHANDOS CD released: Cyril Scott Orchestral Works, Volume 3
- performed by the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
- conducted by: Martyn Brabbins
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1994 MARCO POLO CD released: Cyril Scott: Orchestral Works
- performed by the National Symphony Orchestra of the S.A.B.C.
- conducted by Peter Marchbank
- duration: 00:10:59
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