Wordsworth: Orchestral Music, Vol. 1

Immerse yourself in the rich orchestral works of William Wordsworth with the release of "Wordsworth: Orchestral Music, Vol. 1" on Toccata Classics. This captivating album, released on June 1, 2018, offers a comprehensive journey through the composer's symphonic repertoire, spanning a total of 1 hour and 20 minutes.

The album opens with the lively and engaging Divertimento in D Major, Op. 58, showcasing Wordsworth's mastery of classical forms. The Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Op. 54, follows, demonstrating the composer's ability to craft sweeping, dramatic orchestral works. The Variations on a Scottish Theme, Op. 72, provide a fascinating exploration of a single melody, with each variation offering a unique perspective on the original theme.

The album concludes with the Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major, Op. 117 "Pax Hominibus," a powerful and evocative work that showcases Wordsworth's ability to convey deep emotion and meaning through music. This symphony, with its alternative ending, offers a unique and unforgettable listening experience.

Throughout the album, Wordsworth's skillful orchestration and inventive use of musical forms are on full display. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the orchestral works of William Wordsworth.