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BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Ivor Gurney was one of the `forgotten` composers (also a poet) of the First World |War. His post-war music conveys a real sense of horror and doom of the war. He is now being rediscovered.

The original version of the Dickinson poems was written as a cycle of 12 for voice and piano. 1. Nature .... 2. There Came a Wind .... 3. Why Do They Shut Me Out Of Heaven? 4. The World Feels Dusty 5. Heart ...... 6. Dear March ...... 7. Sleep is Suppossed .... 8. When They Come Back 9. I Felt A Funeral In My Brain 10. I`ve Heard An Organ Talk Sometime 11. Going to Heaven 12. The Chariot (some titles abriged). Barbara Bonney (Soprano), Andre Previn (Piano).

1. Estribillo 2. Paisaje Mexicana 3. Danza de Jalisco. Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Hugh Wolff

1. Nature, The Gentlest Mother 2. There Came A Wind Like A Bugle 3. The World Feels Dusty 4. Heart, We Will Forget Him! 5. Dear March, Come In! 6. Sleep Is Suppossed To Be 7. Going To Heaven 8. The Chariot. Dawn Upshaw (Soprano), The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Hugh Wolff.

Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Hugh Wolff.

Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Hugh Wolff. Gary Bordner (trumpet), Thomas Tempel (English Horn).

Rarely heard `original` version of this ballet score, as prepared by Copland for the first production.

1. Prologue 2. Dance 3. Interlude 4. Burlesque 5. Epilogue. Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Hugh Wolff.