Hoffnung Music Festivals 1956, 1958 & 1961

"Hoffnung Music Festivals 1956, 1958 & 1961 album by Humphrey Searle on BeMusic"

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Release Date: 1989-10-01 00:00:00

  • Speech by Mr T. E. Bean, General Manager of the Royal Festival Hall
  • Searle: Punkt Contrapunkt
  • Baines, Francis: Fanfare
  • Arnold: The United Nations (Excerpts)
  • Arnold: A Grand, Grand Overture, Op. 57
  • Fricker: Waltz for Restricted Orchestra
  • Reizenstein: Let's Fake an Opera or The Tales of Hoffnung: "Here are the girls" (The Master, Apprentices)
  • Mozart, L.: Concerto for Hosepipe and Strings: III. Allegro
  • Reizenstein: Let's Fake an Opera or The Tales of Hoffnung: "I'm Azucena, Who could be plainer?" (Azucena)
  • Reizenstein: Concerto popolare (A Piano Concerto to End All Piano Concertos)
  • Reizenstein: Let's Fake an Opera or The Tales of Hoffnung: "I see by daylight dawning" (Beckmesser, Azucena)
  • Haydn / Arr. Swan: Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob. I:94 "Surprise": II. Andante
  • Reizenstein: Let's Fake an Opera or The Tales of Hoffnung: "Nie sollst du mich befragen" (Otello, Salome)
  • Speech by Gerard Hoffnung
  • Chopin / Arr. Abrams for Tuba Quartet: Mazurka No. 47 in A Minor, Op. Posth. 68 No. 2
  • Reizenstein: Let's Fake an Opera or The Tales of Hoffnung: "Daughter of Heaven" (Otello, Salome, Fidelio)
  • Searle: Lochinvar, for Speakers and Percussion
  • Reizenstein: Let's Fake an Opera or The Tales of Hoffnung: "I'm in search of a man" (Brünnhilde)
  • Jacob, Gordon: Variations on "Annie Laurie": Theme (Alerto ma non troppo)
  • Reizenstein: Let's Fake an Opera or The Tales of Hoffnung: "O schöne Melisande" (Beckmesser, Don Giovanni, Brünnhilde, Manrico, Nadir, Mélisande, Chorus)
  • Jacob, Gordon: Variations on "Annie Laurie": Var. I (Poco inglesemente)
  • Reizenstein: Let's Fake an Opera or The Tales of Hoffnung: "I'm Escamillo" (Escamillo, Chorus)
  • Jacob, Gordon: Variations on "Annie Laurie": Var. II (Molto zingaresemente)
  • Baines, Francis: Introductory Music Played in the Foyer (Excerpt, Rigmarole)
  • Jacob, Gordon: Variations on "Annie Laurie": Var. III (Alla gigolo)
  • Baines, Francis: Festival Anthem
  • Arnold: Leonore Overture No. 4 (Overture after Beethoven's "Leonore No. 3, Op. 72a")
  • Jacob, Gordon: Variations on "Annie Laurie": Var. IV (Finale. Assai)
  • Searle: Der Barbier von Darmstadt: Duet, "Escucha en linea o descarga" (Herr Knochen, Der Redepariner)
  • Chagrin, Francis: Introductory Music Played in the Foyer
  • Chagrin: Ballad of County Down
  • Baines, Francis: A Hoffnung Festival Overture (2 Excerpts)
  • Walton: Belshazzar's Feast (Excerpt) - Introduced by Mr T. E. Bean CBE
  • Horovitz: Metamorphosis on a Bed-Time Theme (Allegro commerciale in modo televisione)
  • Poston: Sugar Plums (after Tchaikovsky)
  • Horovitz, Joseph: Horrortorio, A Choral Extravaganza: Overture - Opening Chorus (Tenor, Chorus)
  • Horovitz, Joseph: Horrortorio, A Choral Extravaganza: Trio (Soprano, Contralto, Tenor)
  • Seiber: The Famous Tay Whale - A dramatic poem by William McGonagall
  • Chagrin, Francis: Concerto for Conductor and Orchestra
  • Horovitz, Joseph: Horrortorio, A Choral Extravaganza: "Let all things nameless at our feast run wild" (Bass)
  • Horovitz, Joseph: Horrortorio, A Choral Extravaganza: Recitative, "With sharped-fanged smile the young bride bowed" (Tenor) - "My heart is swelling" (Soprano, Chorus)
  • Horovitz, Joseph: Horrortorio, A Choral Extravaganza: Recitative, "And while the company retired to a well-earned rest" (Tenor) - "My child, be seated" (Bass, Men's Chorus)
  • Horovitz, Joseph: Horrortorio, A Choral Extravaganza: Recitative, "And in the castle guest room" (Tenor) - "If you can hurt" (Contralto, Chorus)
  • Horovitz, Joseph: Horrortorio, A Choral Extravaganza: "Midnight … Dracula, still in the Gloom of youth" (Tenor)
  • Horovitz, Joseph: Horrortorio, A Choral Extravaganza: Recitative, "But at the reception" (Tenor)
  • Leonard: Mobile for Seven Orchestras