Ballet Music: Electra / Rinaldo and Armida / Suites from "Homage to the Queen" and "Sweeney Todd"

Who played on Ballet Music: Electra / Rinaldo and Armida / Suites from "Homage to the Queen" and "Sweeney Todd"

• BBC Philharmonic performing orchestra all tracks
• Rumon Gamba conductor all tracks

Tracklist

1. 1 Suite from "Homage to the Queen", op. 42: I. Prelude and Opening Scene. Allegro moderato - Marziale - Andante con moto - Allegro molto - — Malcolm Arnold 4:35
2. 2 Suite from "Homage to the Queen", op. 42: II. Dance of the Insects. Allegro scherzando (Pas de six) — Malcolm Arnold 1:10
3. 3 Suite from "Homage to the Queen", op. 42: III. Water. Poco lento - Vivace - [L’istesso tempo] (Pas de trois) - Waltz - [L’istesso tempo] (First Girl’s Solo) - Poco più mosso (Second Girl’s Solo) - Waltz Tempo I (Pas de trois) - Allegretto - — Malcolm Arnold 5:17
4. 4 Suite from "Homage to the Queen", op. 42: IV. Fire Dance. Allegro con brio (Man’s Solo) - — Malcolm Arnold 1:03
5. 5 Suite from "Homage to the Queen", op. 42: V. Pas de deux. Adagio non troppo - Poco agitato - Tempo I - Poco più mosso - Tempo I - — Malcolm Arnold 5:13
6. 6 Suite from "Homage to the Queen", op. 42: VI. Finale. Maestoso - Marziale - Moderato e maestoso (Vision) - Allegro - Lento e maestoso — Malcolm Arnold 2:36
7. 7 Rinaldo and Armida, op. 49: Lento - — Malcolm Arnold 3:20
8. 8 Rinaldo and Armida, op. 49: Moderato - Andantino - Moderato - Allegro agitato - Molto meno mosso - Andantino - — Malcolm Arnold 4:22
9. 9 Rinaldo and Armida, op. 49: Vivace - Lento - Vivace - Moderato - Lento - — Malcolm Arnold 2:05
10. 10 Rinaldo and Armida, op. 49: Poco lento (Pas de deux) - Moderato - Allegretto - — Malcolm Arnold 3:54
11. 11 Rinaldo and Armida, op. 49: Andante con moto - Poco più mosso - Andante con moto - Moderato - — Malcolm Arnold 4:13
12. 12 Rinaldo and Armida, op. 49: Lento - Vivace molto - Lento — Malcolm Arnold 3:11
13. 13 Concert Suite from "Sweeney Todd", op. 68a: Moderato e misterioso - Vivace - Meno mosso - — Malcolm Arnold 3:18
14. 14 Concert Suite from "Sweeney Todd", op. 68a: Allegretto - Vivace - — Malcolm Arnold 1:34
15. 15 Concert Suite from "Sweeney Todd", op. 68a: Vivace - Allegro moderato - — Malcolm Arnold 1:58
16. 16 Concert Suite from "Sweeney Todd", op. 68a: Allegro vivace - Allegro frenetico - — Malcolm Arnold 2:12
17. 17 Concert Suite from "Sweeney Todd", op. 68a : Allegretto - — Malcolm Arnold 1:38
18. 18 Concert Suite from "Sweeney Todd", op. 68a: Andante - Allegro - Pas de quatre - Vivace - Moderato - Vivace – Frenetico - Molto meno mosso - — Malcolm Arnold 5:40
19. 19 Concert Suite from "Sweeney Todd", op. 68a: Allegro con brio - Allegretto (Pas de deux) - Più mosso - Allegretto - Allegro con brio — Malcolm Arnold 4:05
20. 20 Electra, op. 79: Lento - Vivace - Vivace - — Malcolm Arnold 4:10
21. 21 Electra, op. 79: Lento - Allegro ma non troppo - Moderato - — Malcolm Arnold 6:31
22. 22 Electra, op. 79: Vivace - Lento — Malcolm Arnold 4:11

Production

• Brian Pidgeon producer
• Jonathan Cooper editor
• Mike George producer
• Mike Smith engineer
• Stephen Rinker sound

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