Immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra with their upcoming album "Beyond," set to release on March 7, 2025, under Orchid Classics. This captivating collection blends the rich traditions of Celtic music with the grandeur of orchestral arrangements, offering a unique and mesmerizing auditory experience.
"Beyond" is a journey through diverse musical landscapes, beginning with the Three-Piece Suite from "Powder Her Face," a trio of compositions that set the stage with their intricate and evocative melodies. The album then ascends to the cosmos with "Stargazer," a six-movement suite that paints a vivid sonic portrait of the night sky, from searching constellations to the vast expanse of the Milky Way.
The Eurydice Suite follows, a poignant four-part exploration of myth and longing, culminating in the hauntingly beautiful "The Walk." The album concludes with the evocative "Heath" and the dramatic "Liar Suite" from "Marnie," showcasing the orchestra's versatility and depth.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 21 minutes, "Beyond" is a testament to the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra's mastery and innovation. Whether you're a longtime fan of Celtic music or an aficionado of orchestral works, this album promises to captivate and inspire. Prepare to be transported to new musical realms with "Beyond."
Tracks
Three-Piece Suite (From "Powder Her Face"): I. OvertureThomas Adès, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Redmond
Three-Piece Suite (From "Powder Her Face"): II. WaltzThomas Adès, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Redmond
Three-Piece Suite (From "Powder Her Face"): III. FinaleThomas Adès, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Redmond
Stargazer: I. Searching the Night SkyJonathan Dove, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Redmond, Peter Moore
Stargazer: II. ConstellationsJonathan Dove, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Redmond, Peter Moore
Stargazer: III. Arcturus and Canis Chasing Ursa Major and Minor with LyraJonathan Dove, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Redmond, Peter Moore
Stargazer: IV. GeminiJonathan Dove, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Redmond, Peter Moore
Stargazer: V. Orion, PegasusJonathan Dove, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Redmond, Peter Moore
Stargazer: VI. The Milky WayJonathan Dove, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Redmond, Peter Moore
Eurydice Suite: I. The UnderworldMatthew Aucoin, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Redmond
Eurydice Suite: II. A Letter from AboveMatthew Aucoin, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Redmond
Eurydice Suite: III. A Room Made Out of StringMatthew Aucoin, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Redmond
Eurydice Suite: IV. The WalkMatthew Aucoin, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Redmond
HeathMatthew Aucoin, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Redmond
Liar Suite (From "Marnie")Nico Muhly, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Redmond
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