5th work an arrangement by Bennett for violoncello and piano of popular songs by various composers. Stephen Kovacevich, piano ; BBC Symphony Orchestra ; Alexander Gibson, conductor (1st work) ; John Harle, saxophone ; BBC Concert Orchestra ; Barry Wordsworth, conductor (2nd work) ; Hollywood Bowl Orchestra ; John Mauceri, conductor (3rd work) ; Louise Di Tullio, alto flute ; Karl Dumler, oboe ; Hollywood Bowl Orchestra ; John Mauceri, conductor (4th work) ; Julian Lloyd-Webber, violoncello ; Richard Rodney Bennett, piano (5th work). Recorded at Wembley Town Hall, London, Jan. 1971 (1st work); at the BBC Hippodrome, Golders Green, London, March 1993(2nd work); at Sony Studios, Culver City, USA, Jan. 1993 (3rd work); in Hollywood, CA, Aug. 1995 (4th work); and in Henry Wood Hall, London, Oct. 1993 (5th work). Compilation of selections previoously released p1972, 1993, 1995, and 1996. Compact disc. Program notes in English ([8] pages) included.
Contents:
Piano concerto no. 1 -- Concerto for Stan Getz -- Murder on the Orient Express. Waltz -- Four weddings and a funeral -- Dream sequence.
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