Gregson / Janes- Instrumental Music
Edward Gregson's career has followed two parallel paths, one to the top tier of music education and the other towards the international reputation he now enjoys as a composer. This representative selection is Gregson's own and spans more than half a century, from the youthful exuberance of his Oboe Sonatato specially prepared versions of two of his most evocative compositions, Three Matisse Impressions and Love Goddess. The selected soloists are drawn from two leading symphony orchestras with which Gregson enjoys special relationships.
Tracklist:
- 3 Matisse Impressions (Version For Flute & Piano): No. 1, Pastoral
- 3 Matisse Impressions (Version For Flute & Piano): No. 2, Lux, Calme Et Volupté
- 3 Matisse Impressions (Version For Flute & Piano): No. 3, La Danse
- Serenata Notturna (Version For Violin & Piano)
- Cameos: No. 1, Intrada
- Cameos: No. 2, Serenade
- Cameos: No. 3, Canon Dance
- Cameos: No. 4, Alla Marcia
- Cameos: No. 5, Song With Variation
- Cameos: No. 6, Danse Macabre
- Cameos: No. 7, Paean
- Oboe Sonata: I. Allegro Giocoso
- Oboe Sonata: II. Andante Doloroso
- Oboe Sonata: III. Allegretto Con Brio
- Alarum
- Love Goddess
- Divertimento: I. Moto Perpetuo
- Divertimento: II. Canzona
- Divertimento: III. Scherzino
- Tributes (Excerpts): No. 3, To Igor Stravinsky [For Linda Merrick]
- Tributes (Excerpts): No. 2, To Gerald Finzi [For John Bradbury]
- Tributes (Excerpts): No. 5, To Béla Bartók [For Michael Collins]
Edward Gregson's career has followed two parallel paths, one to the top tier of music education and the other towards the international reputation he now enjoys as a composer. This representative selection is Gregson's own and spans more than half a century, from the youthful exuberance of his Oboe Sonatato specially prepared versions of two of his most evocative compositions, Three Matisse Impressions and Love Goddess. The selected soloists are drawn from two leading symphony orchestras with which Gregson enjoys special relationships.
Tracklist:
- 3 Matisse Impressions (Version For Flute & Piano): No. 1, Pastoral
- 3 Matisse Impressions (Version For Flute & Piano): No. 2, Lux, Calme Et Volupté
- 3 Matisse Impressions (Version For Flute & Piano): No. 3, La Danse
- Serenata Notturna (Version For Violin & Piano)
- Cameos: No. 1, Intrada
- Cameos: No. 2, Serenade
- Cameos: No. 3, Canon Dance
- Cameos: No. 4, Alla Marcia
- Cameos: No. 5, Song With Variation
- Cameos: No. 6, Danse Macabre
- Cameos: No. 7, Paean
- Oboe Sonata: I. Allegro Giocoso
- Oboe Sonata: II. Andante Doloroso
- Oboe Sonata: III. Allegretto Con Brio
- Alarum
- Love Goddess
- Divertimento: I. Moto Perpetuo
- Divertimento: II. Canzona
- Divertimento: III. Scherzino
- Tributes (Excerpts): No. 3, To Igor Stravinsky [For Linda Merrick]
- Tributes (Excerpts): No. 2, To Gerald Finzi [For John Bradbury]
- Tributes (Excerpts): No. 5, To Béla Bartók [For Michael Collins]