Immerse yourself in the rich, orchestral world of Havergal Brian with "The Orchestral Works of Havergal Brian." Released on January 1, 1994, under the Campion Cameo label, this album is a comprehensive collection of Brian's orchestral compositions, spanning a generous duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes. The album features a diverse range of pieces, from the whimsical "Festal Dance" and the humorous "Doctor Merryheart: Comedy Overture No. 1" to the poignant "In Memoriam" and the intricate "Burlesque Variations On An Original Theme." Each track showcases Brian's unique compositional style and his ability to evoke a wide array of emotions through his music. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a captivating journey through the orchestral works of one of the most prolific composers of the 20th century.
(C) 1994 Campion(P) 1994 Campion
Tracks
Fantastic Variations on an Old RhymeHavergal Brian, The Hull Youth Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Heald Smith
Festal DanceHavergal Brian, The Hull Youth Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Heald Smith
In MemoriamHavergal Brian, The Hull Youth Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Heald Smith
Two Herrick Songs: Requiem for the RoseHavergal Brian, The Hull Youth Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Heald Smith
Two Herrick Songs : The HagHavergal Brian, The Hull Youth Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Heald Smith
Doctor Merryheart : Comedy Overture No. 1Havergal Brian, The Hull Youth Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Heald Smith
English Suite No. 1Havergal Brian, The Hull Youth Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Heald Smith
Burlesque Variations On An Original ThemeHavergal Brian, The Hull Youth Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Heald Smith
For ValourHavergal Brian, The Hull Youth Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Heald Smith