by Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Malcolm Arnold, Andrew Penny · CD · EAN 0730099452625
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«Dances» is the album by Sir Malcolm Arnold, released in 1996 by Naxos, on CD.
The disc brings together Malcolm Arnold's five orchestral dance suites: the English Dances in their two series (opp. 27 and 33), the Four Scottish Dances op. 59, the Four Cornish Dances op. 91, the Four Irish Dances op. 126 and the Four Welsh Dances op. 138. The Queensland Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Andrew Penny, performs these short pieces with a popular, festive air, echoing the folklore of each region.
Recording made in Queensland, Australia, from December 11 to 15, 1995. Total duration: 54'37. Naxos catalog number: 8.553526.
For fans of British orchestral music and classical dances of a popular character.
