Immerse yourself in the rich, orchestral world of Bryan Kelly with his captivating album, "Bryan Kelly: Orchestral Music." Released on December 2, 2014, under Heritage Records, this collection offers a diverse and engaging journey through a variety of musical landscapes. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, the album is a testament to Kelly's compositional prowess and his ability to evoke a range of emotions and atmospheres.
The album opens with the enchanting "Left Bank Suite," a four-movement piece that paints a vivid picture of Parisian life, from the serene "Prelude - St. Germain" to the lively "Scherzo - Cafe Flore." Kelly's ability to convey the essence of a place through music is truly remarkable. The "Concertante Dances" suite is another highlight, featuring six movements that range from the serene "Largo" to the joyful "Gaiamente." This suite showcases Kelly's skill in crafting dynamic and engaging dance music.
For those who appreciate seasonal music, the "Christmas Celebration" suite offers a beautiful collection of traditional carols arranged for orchestra. The "Globe Theatre Suite" is a nod to the Baroque era, with movements inspired by the music of Shakespeare's time. The album also includes the poignant "Epitaph for Peace" and the tender "Nativity Scenes," demonstrating Kelly's ability to compose deeply moving and introspective music.
Whether you're a fan of orchestral music or simply looking to discover new compositions, Bryan Kelly's "Orchestral Music" is a compelling and rewarding listening experience. The album's diverse range of styles and moods ensures that there is something for everyone to enjoy.
(C) 2014 Heritage Records
Tracks
Left Bank Suite: I. Prelude - St. GermainBryan Kelly, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Barry Wordsworth
Left Bank Suite: II. Waltz - Luxembourg GardensBryan Kelly, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Barry Wordsworth
Left Bank Suite: III. Intermezzo - The SeineBryan Kelly, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Barry Wordsworth
Left Bank Suite: IV. Scherzo - Cafe FloreBryan Kelly, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Barry Wordsworth
Epitaph for PeaceBryan Kelly, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Barry Wordsworth
A Christmas Celebration: I. Come, O Come, EmanuelBryan Kelly, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Barry Wordsworth
A Christmas Celebration: II. Holly and the ivyBryan Kelly, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Barry Wordsworth
A Christmas Celebration: III. A virgin most pureBryan Kelly, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Barry Wordsworth
A Christmas Celebration: IV. O little one sweetBryan Kelly, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Barry Wordsworth
A Christmas Celebration: V. On Christmas night and Joseph dearest, Joseph mineBryan Kelly, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Barry Wordsworth
Concertante Dances: I. LargoBryan Kelly, Eliza Marshall, John Anderson, Ian Scott, David Mckee, Barry Wordsworth, Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Concertante Dances: II. GiocosoBryan Kelly, Eliza Marshall, John Anderson, Ian Scott, David Mckee, Barry Wordsworth, Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Concertante Dances: III. SeriosoBryan Kelly, Eliza Marshall, John Anderson, Ian Scott, David Mckee, Barry Wordsworth, Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Concertante Dances: IV. VivaceBryan Kelly, Eliza Marshall, John Anderson, Ian Scott, David Mckee, Barry Wordsworth, Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Concertante Dances: V. AdagioBryan Kelly, Eliza Marshall, John Anderson, Ian Scott, David Mckee, Barry Wordsworth, Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Concertante Dances: VI. GaiamenteBryan Kelly, Eliza Marshall, John Anderson, Ian Scott, David Mckee, Barry Wordsworth, Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Globe Theatre Suite: I. FanfareBryan Kelly, John Turner, Barry Wordsworth, Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Globe Theatre Suite: II. BransleBryan Kelly, John Turner, Barry Wordsworth, Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Globe Theatre Suite: III. AirBryan Kelly, John Turner, Barry Wordsworth, Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Globe Theatre Suite: IV. JigBryan Kelly, John Turner, Barry Wordsworth, Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Globe Theatre Suite: V. LamentBryan Kelly, John Turner, Barry Wordsworth, Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Globe Theatre Suite: VI. Song 1Bryan Kelly, John Turner, Barry Wordsworth, Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Globe Theatre Suite: VII. Song 2Bryan Kelly, John Turner, Barry Wordsworth, Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Globe Theatre Suite: VIII. RigadoonBryan Kelly, John Turner, Barry Wordsworth, Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Nativity Scenes: I. AdagioBryan Kelly, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Barry Wordsworth
Nativity Scenes: II. AllegroBryan Kelly, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Barry Wordsworth
Nativity Scenes: III. LentoBryan Kelly, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Barry Wordsworth
Tango for StringsBryan Kelly, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Barry Wordsworth
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