MARBECKS COLLECTABLE; The Hoffnung Festival of Music - Royal Festival Hall 1988

 
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MARBECKS COLLECTABLE; The Hoffnung Festival of Music - Royal Festival Hall 1988
Guests include Bill Oddie, Jane Glover, Jill Gormez, Robin Ashby, Felicity Lott, Joseph Horovitz,, Richard Watkins, etc

[ Double Decca / CD ]

Release Date: Wednesday 27 August 2014

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On February 12th & 13th, 1988, two reprise concerts were performed and recorded at the Royal Festival Hall and released by Decca. Many distinguished guests appeared, including Donald Swann, Annetta Hoffnung (playing the role of "orchestral maid"), and Gerard's daughter Emily.

Tracks:

1. Tuning & Announcement
2. A Hoffnung Festival Fanfare
3. A Grand, Grand Overture (Malcolm Arnold)
4. Concerto for Hosepipe & Orchestra (Leopold Mozart)
5. The Ballad of County Down (Francis Chagrin)
6. The Famous Tay Whale (Matyas Seiber)
7. Quasimodo e Giulietta: Aria - Act 9, Scene 12 (Giacomo Scarlatina)
8. The Cougher
Performer [Nurse] - Jill Gomez
Performer [The Cougher] - Raimund Herincx
9. Leonora Overture No. IV (Beethoven)
10. Lochinvar (Humphrey Searle)
Bagpipes - Lachlan A. Stewart

1. Concerto Popolare (Franz Reizenstein)
Performer [Orchestral Maid] - Annetta Hoffnung
2. Concerto D'Amore For Violin & Orchestra (Wilfred Josephs)
3. Overture 'The Heaving Bagpipe' (Wilfred Josephs)
Bagpipes - Lachlan A. Stewart
4. Haydn's 'Surprise' Symphony
Conductor - Tom Bergman
Performer [Additional Surprises] - Donald Swann
5. Metamorphosis On A Bedtime Theme (Joseph Horovitz)
6. Orchestral Switch (Frank Butterworth)
7. Disconcerto For Piano & Orchestra (Wilfred Josephs)