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Symphony 25
In A minor, 3 movements, 1965-66†, 25:00
3 flutes (1 also piccolo), 2 oboes, cor anglais, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 3 bassoons (1 also contra), 4 horns , 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, euphonium, 2 sets timpani, bass drum, 3 side drums, tam-tam, cymbals, tambourine, triangle, tubular bells, jingles, xylophone, glockenspiel, harp, strings
II Andante cantabile
III Allegro ma non tanto
United Music Publishing Limited
Timings
Canarina 1976 | Penny 1994 | |
I Allegro risoluto | 9:22 | 9:59 |
II Andante cantabile | 10:08 | 8:58 |
III Allegro ma non tanto | 5:06 | 5:20 |
Total | 24:36 | 24:17 |
Performances
18 June 1976 [first performance] 31 December 1976 BBC Radio 3 BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor John Canarina |
28–30 October 1994 Concert Hall of Ukrainian Radio Ukraine State Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Penny |
Recordings
Aries LP 1629 18 June 1976 [first performance] BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor John Canarina |
Naxos 8.572641 released July 2011 28–30 October 1994 Concert Hall of Ukrainian Radio Ukraine State Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Penny • The Marco Polo cycle – David J Brown • First impressions – Larry Alexander |