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Suite and Serious - Michael S Horwood

TROY943

DDD
FIRST RELEASE

Playing time: 79'16"
Tracks: 14
Booklet pages: 16
© 2007 Albany Records
Reviewer: Patric Standford
Review of Suite and Serious - Michael S Horwood published on 19 March 2012

Listen: Michael S Horwood: Allegro frammenti (Symphony No 1) (track 6, 0:00-1:00)

Joseph Kubera, piano (Intravariations)
Sinfonia Varsovia
Ian Hobson, conductor

Michael S Horwood (born 1947):

National Park Suite (1990):
1 Forillon National Park, Québec (Lento pericoloso)
2 Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah (Vivo e fragile)
3 Fathom Five Marine Park, Ontario (Andante tranquillo)
4 Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming (Allegretto con fuoco e caldo)
5 Jasper National Park, Alberta (Largo e maestoso)

Symphony No 1 (1984)
6 Allegro frammenti
7 Passacaglia funebre
8 Vivace in moto perpetuo

9 Intravariations (1997)
Introduction (quasi cadenza)
Theme (Maestoso)
Variation 1 (Spiritoso)
Variation 2 (Poco meno mosso)
Variation 3 (Energico)
Variation 4 (Adagio)
Variation 5 (cadenza: Moderato e rubato)
Variation 6 (Largo)
Variation 7 (Burleska)
Variation 8 (Scherzetto)
Variation 9 (coda: dotted minim=crotchet - Piu mosso - Presto frenetico)

Amusement Park Suite (1986)
10 The Sky Ride (Moderato con moto e maestoso)
11 The Log Flume (Andante fluente)
12 The Carousel (Tempo di valse)
13 The Dark Ride (Allegretto con spavento)
14 The Roller Coaster (Lento - allegro energico)

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