Offer,Bliss: Checkmate Suite, Hymn to Apollo & other chamber music
Janet Hilton (clarinet), David Haslam flute
Lindsay String Quartet, Ulster Orchestra, Sinfonia Chorus, Northern Sinfonia, Vernon Handley, Richard Hickox
Contents
Bliss: Checkmate - Suite
- Vernon Handley, Ulster Orchestra
I. Prologue. The Players
II. Dance of the Four Knights
III. Entry of the Black Queen
IV. The Red Knight's Mazurka
V. Ceremony of the Red Bishops
VI. Finale. Checkmate
Bliss: Quintet for Clarinet and Strings
- Janet Hilton, Keith Swallow, Lindsay String Quartet
I. Moderato
II. Allegro molto
III. Adagietto espressivo - Allegro moderato
IV. Allegro energico
Bliss: Hymn to Apollo
- Vernon Handley, Ulster Orchestra
Bliss: Music for Strings
- Richard Hickox, Northern Sinfonia
I. Allegro moderato, energico
II. Andante, molto sostenuto
III. Allegro molto
Bliss: Pastoral 'Lie Strewn the White Flocks'
- Richard Hickox, Northern Sinfonia, David Haslam, Della Jones, Alan Fearson, Sinfonia Chorus
I. Introdcution and The Shepherd's Holyday
II. A Hymn to Pan
III. Pan's Saraband