GUILD MUSIC GMCD 7403 ORCHESTRAL MASTERWORKS FROM SWITZERLAND GMCD 7403 2014 Guild GmbH © 2014 Guild GmbH Guild GmbH Switzerland GUILD MUSIC GMCD 7403 ORCHESTRAL MASTERWORKS FROM SWITZERLAND A GUILD DIGITAL RECORDING • Producer: Michael Ponder • Balance Engineer & Editing: Richard Scott • Recorded: Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow, 24-25 September 2013 OTHMAR SCHOECK (1886-1957) • Final master preparation: Reynolds Mastering, Colchester, England 1 Festlicher Hymnus Op. 64 for large orchestra (1950) 12:35 • Front cover picture: Winter Landscape in Moonlight, 1919, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938) Detroit Institute of Arts, USA / Gift of Curt Valentin / The Bridgeman Art Library ERNST WIDMER (1927-1990) • Design: Paul Brooks,
[email protected] Concerto for piano, percussion and orchestra Op.160 (1988)† ‡ • Art direction: Guild GmbH 2 I. Schwer/Grave – Leicht/Leve – Tempo 1 14:07 • Executive co-ordination: Guild GmbH 3 II. Heiter/Sereno 16:57 • Special thanks to: Ernst Widmer-Gesellschaft, Emmy Henz-Diémand, Hans-Rudolf Henz, ADOLF BRUNNER (1901-1992) Dr. Arthur Schmid, Dr. Urs Fischer, Helene Bieler † Partita for piano and orchestra (1938-39) • This CD was made possible with financial assistance from SWISSLOS Kanton Aargau, 4 I. Maestoso – Allegro 5:45 The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Glasgow, Hans und Lina Blattner-Stiftung, 5 II. Adagio – Allegro assai 12:06 the Czeslw Marek Foundation administered by the Zentralbibliothek Zürich and Anonymus. OTHMAR SCHOECK (1886-1957) 6 Overture to William Ratcliff (by Heinrich Heine) Op.29 (1908)