Symphony nos. 7-9 & 31 / The Tinker's Wedding

Album by Havergal Brian & Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra & Charles Mackerras & Sir Charles Groves

Symphony Nos. 7-9 & 31 / The Tinker's Wedding is a compilation album featuring works by English composer Havergal Brian, released in 2003. The album showcases Brian's late-Romantic style, with Symphony No. 7 inspired by the city of Strasbourg and its cathedral, and The Tinker's Wedding overture reflecting Irish whimsy.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Tinker's Wedding, comedy overture for orchestra
    7:25
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 31
    13:31
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 7 in C major: I. Allegro moderato
    9:33
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 7 in C major: II. Allegro maestoso ma moderato
    6:57
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 7 in C major: III. Adagio - Allegro moderato - Adagio
    15:44
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 7 in C major: IV. Epilogue: Once upon a time (Moderato)
    10:02

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Symphony no. 8 in B-flat minor: [Moderato]
    5:49
  2. 3.
    Symphony no. 8 in B-flat minor: [Fig 19 - Andante moderato sempre cantabile]
    3:54
  3. 4.
    Symphony no. 8 in B-flat minor: [Fig 27 - Allegro moderato]
    3:22
  4. 5.
    Symphony no. 8 in B-flat minor: [Fig 37 - Lento e molto teneramente]
    3:31
  5. 6.
    Symphony no. 8 in B-flat minor: [Fig 43 - Passacaglia I]
    3:02
  6. 7.
    Symphony no. 8 in B-flat minor: [Fig 54 - Passacaglia II]
    5:13
  7. 8.
    Symphony no. 9 in A minor: I. Adagio - Allegro moderato - Allegro vivo
    11:13
  8. 9.
    Symphony no. 9 in A minor: II. Adagio
    8:52
  9. 10.
    Symphony no. 9 in A minor: III. Allegro moderato
    7:29

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