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Composer:
Arthur Bliss

Artist(s):
Linda Finnie
Raphael Wallfisch

Conductor:
Vernon Handley

Background: Vernon Handley offers the finest modern account of Bliss's famous Colour Symphony. Its four movements, evoking the heraldic symbolism of four colours - purple, red, blue and green - gave the composer plenty of opportunity for nuanced instrumentation and bold orchestral effects, all brought out vividly in this, its first digital recording.

CATALOGUE NR: CHAN10221X
RECORD LABEL: Chandos Classics
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 5.99 including VAT, or £ 5.10 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 09-Aug-2004

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TRACKS: A Colour Symphony. The Enchantress. Concerto for Cello and Orchestra.
ORCHESTRA: Ulster Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Vernon Handley
ARTISTS: Linda Finnie   Raphael Wallfisch    

- Penguin Guide 3 star 'this is a reading which brings out the red-blooded warmth of the writing, with the soloist strongly supported by the Ulster Orchestra under Handley'

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