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Harrison: Suite From The "Marriage At The Eiffel Tower" and Other Works

Brooklyn Philharmonic
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor & piano
Lou Harrison, narrator
Virgil Thomson, narrator

Harrison: Suite From The "Marriage At The Eiffel Tower" and Other Works

Brooklyn Philharmonic Dennis Russell Davies, conductor & piano Lou Harrison, narrator Virgil Thomson, narrator
track listings and liner notes

1 New First Suite For Strings: I. Fantasia - Allegro Moderato 04:26

2 New First Suite For Strings: II. Chorale - Adagio Cantabile 03:00

3 New First Suite For Strings: III. Round Dance - Allegro (Vigoroso) 02:33

4 New First Suite For Strings: IV. Threnody - Poco Lento, Affetuoso 03:50

5 New First Suite For Strings: V. Chaconne - Medium Slow 05:17


6 Vestiunt Silve For Mezzo Soprano, Flute, 2 Violas and Harp 03:51


7 Gending Chelsea For Gamelan 10:43


8 Sanctus For Contralto And Piano 06:46


9 Suite From The "Marriage At The Eiffel Tower": I. Overture - Fast 02:45

10 Suite From The "Marriage At The Eiffel Tower": II. March For The Marriage Of Frank And Anne Wigglesworth - Slow 02:42

11 Suite From The "Marriage At The Eiffel Tower": III. Waltz - Fast Waltz Tempo, But Not Too Fast 01:43

12 Suite From The "Marriage At The Eiffel Tower": IV. Speech By The General - March, "Marsailles-Like" 01:22

13 Suite From The "Marriage At The Eiffel Tower": V. Blues For The Trouville Bathing Beauty - Slow Blues Style 03:36

14 Suite From The "Marriage At The Eiffel Tower": VI. Funeral Of The General - Slow, Grand, Solemn, With A Touch Of Mockery 02:25

15 Suite From The "Marriage At The Eiffel Tower": VII. Quadrille - The Actual Polka Tempo 01:43

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