Edward Gardner & BBC Symphony Orchestra - Lutosławski: Vocal & Orchestral Works (2018)

Tracklist
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CD1
01. Symphony No. 3: I. Vivo-Lento-Vivo
02. Symphony No. 3: II. Vivo-Stesso movimento-Lento
03. Symphony No. 3: III. Vivo-Stesso movimento-Adagio
04. Symphony No. 3: IV. Vivio-Poco meno mosso-Meno mosso
05. Symphony No. 3: V. Tempo I
06. Symphony No. 3: VI. Meno mosso-Tempo I-Meno mosso
07. Symphony No. 3: VII. A tempo-Poco meno mosso-Presto
08. Chain III
09. Concerto for Orchestra: I. Intrada. Allegro maestoso
10. Concerto for Orchestra: II. Capriccio notturno e arioso. Vivace
11. Concerto for Orchestra: IIIa. Passacaglia, toccata e corale. Andante con moto
12. Concerto for Orchestra: IIIb. Passacaglia, toccata e corale. Allegro giusto-Poco sostenuto-Quasi stesso movimento
CD2
01. Silesian Triptych: No. 1, Oj, mi się owiesek
02. Silesian Triptych: No. 2, Ach, w tej studni
03. Silesian Triptych: No. 3, Kukułeczka kuka
04. Lacrimosa
05. Paroles tissées: No. 1, Un chat qui s'émerveille
06. Paroles tissées: No. 2, Quand le jour a rouvert les branches du jardin
07. Paroles tissées: No. 3, Mille chevaux hors d'haleine
08. Paroles tissées: No. 4, Dormez cette pâleur nous est venue de loin
09. 4 Children's Songs: No. 3, Sleep, Sleep
10. Les espaces du sommeil: Dans la nuit il y a naturellement les sept merveilles
11. Les espaces du sommeil: Il y a toi l'immolée, toi que j'attends
12. Les espaces du sommeil: Il y a toi sans doute que je ne connais pas
13. Chantefleurs et chantefables: No. 1, La belle-de-nuit
14. Chantefleurs et chantefables: No. 2, La sauterelle
15. Chantefleurs et chantefables: No. 3, La véronique
16. Chantefleurs et chantefables: No. 4, L'églantine, l'aubépine et la glycine
17. Chantefleurs et chantefables: No. 5, La tortue
18. Chantefleurs et chantefables: No. 6, La rose
19. Chantefleurs et chantefables: No. 7, L'alligator
20. Chantefleurs et chantefables: No. 8, L'angélique
21. Chantefleurs et chantefables: No. 9, Le papillon
CD3
01. Symphonic Variations: I. Andante
02. Symphonic Variations: II. Allegro-Stesso movimento
03. Symphonic Variations: III. Adagio-Andante
04. Symphonic Variations: IV. Allegro non troppo-Subito poco meno mosso-Vivace
05. Piano Concerto: I. Dotted Quarter Note = C. 110
06. Piano Concerto: II. Presto
07. Piano Concerto: III. Eighth Note = C. 85
08. Piano Concerto: IV. Quarter Note = C. 84
09. Variations on a Theme by Paganini (Version for Piano & Orchestra)
10. Symphony No. 4: Quarter Note = 55
11. Symphony No. 4: Dotted Quarter Note = 85
12. Symphony No. 4: Lento-Tempo I
13. Symphony No. 4: Dotted Quarter Note = 70
14. Symphony No. 4: Quarter Note = 160-170
CD4
01. Little Suite: I. Fujarka
02. Little Suite: II. Hurra Polka
03. Little Suite: III. Piosenka
04. Little Suite: IV. Tanice
05. Cello Concerto: I. Introduction
06. Cello Concerto: II. 4 Episodes
07. Cello Concerto: III. Cantilena
08. Cello Concerto: IV. Finale
09. Grave (Version for Cello & String Orchestra)
10. Symphony No. 2: I. Hésitant
11. Symphony No. 2: II. Direct
CD5
01. Symphony No. 1: I. Allegro giusto
02. Symphony No. 1: II. Poco adagio
03. Symphony No. 1: III. Allegretto misterioso
04. Symphony No. 1: IV. Allegro vivace
05. Partita (Version for Violin & Orchestra): I. Allegro giusto
06. Partita (Version for Violin & Orchestra): II. Ad libitum
07. Partita (Version for Violin & Orchestra): III. Largo
08. Partita (Version for Violin & Orchestra): IV. Ad libitum
09. Partita (Version for Violin & Orchestra): V. Presto
10. Chain II: I. Ad libitum
11. Chain II: II. A battuta
12. Chain II: III. Ad libitum
13. Chain II: IV. A battuta-Ad libitum-A battuta
14. Preludia taneczne: No. 1, Allegro molto
15. Preludia taneczne: No. 2, Andantino
16. Preludia taneczne: No. 3, Allegro giocoso
17. Preludia taneczne: No. 4, Andante
18. Preludia taneczne: No. 5, Allegro molto
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