Symphony no. 5 / Chat Moss / Cross Lane Fair / Five Klee Pictures

Album by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies & Philharmonia Orchestra & BBC Philharmonic & Sir Peter Maxwell Davies

Symphony No. 5 / Chat Moss / Cross Lane Fair / Five Klee Pictures is a 1995 album featuring orchestral works by British composer Sir Peter Maxwell Davies. The collection showcases Davies's diverse compositional styles, from the single-movement Symphony No. 5, influenced by Sibelius's Seventh Symphony, to the evocative Cross Lane Fair, which recalls a childhood visit to Salford Fair, and the Five Klee Pictures, inspired by paintings of Paul Klee.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 5
    26:05
  2. 2.
    Chat Moss
    5:31
  3. 3.
    Cross Lane Fair: Introduction
    2:08
  4. 4.
    Cross Lane Fair: Fairground
    1:03
  5. 5.
    Cross Lane Fair: Ghost Train
    1:58
  6. 6.
    Cross Lane Fair: Transition
    0:45
  7. 7.
    Cross Lane Fair: The Bearded Lady and the Five Legged Sheep
    1:39
  8. 8.
    Cross Lane Fair: Transition
    0:29
  9. 9.
    Cross Lane Fair: The Juggler
    2:34
  10. 10.
    Cross Lane Fair: Transition
    0:50
  11. 11.
    Cross Lane Fair: The Roundabout
    3:04
  12. 12.
    Five Klee Pictures: I. A Crusader
    1:23
  13. 13.
    Five Klee Pictures: II. Oriental Garden
    1:33
  14. 14.
    Five Klee Pictures: III. The Twittering Machine
    2:18
  15. 15.
    Five Klee Pictures: IV. Stained-Glass Saint
    2:25
  16. 16.
    Five Klee Pictures: V. Ad Parnassum
    2:39

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