Concertante - Instrumental


Concerto in D, Op.10
for piano and orchestra        

  1. Adagio maestoso  10.53
  2. Intermezzo:  Andante espressivo – Cadenza – Andantino  10.02
  3. Finale:  Vivace 9.40
  • composed 1900                            [30.35]
  • HM:  Grainger Museum [MG C2/SCO-46]
  • Notes:  CS showed it to Paderewski c1901, but he never played it. 
  • “Destroyed”, according to Scott (MYI, 83-4).  One melody from it was incorporated into S.302
  • Performing edition realized & completed by Martin Yates, 2012

Concerto no.1 in C major
for piano and orchestra

  1. Allegro maestoso – Allegro – Molto tranquillo – Andante quasi allegretto – Allegro       12’46”
  2. Adagio                                                                                                                                        7’55”
  3. Allegro poco moderato – Estatico – Andante e improvizatore – A tempo                        10’00”
  • Orchestration:    2.1.2.2 / 0.0.0.0 / timp / perc (2) / hp / cel / strs
  • 1913-14    
  • 1922    Schott [30764], 2-pf reduction
  • score and parts on hire from Schott         [30.42]   [25’ CS]

Concertino,
for two pianos and orchestra            

  • c1931                                    
  • Duration: [16’ CS]
  • performed by the Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra, conducted by Sir Dan Godfrey with Esther Fisher and Scott, soloists, on Dec. 16, 1931.
  • London: Hawkes & Son, 1932
  • whereabouts of score and parts unknown

Concerto
for harpsichord and orchestra                  

  1. Allegro vigoroso – A tempo ma poch. meno mosso – Sostenuto tranquillo – Molto moderato – Quicker, con moto - Vigoroso    
  2. Pastorale orientale.  Andante    
  3. Finale.  Allegro con spirito – Cantabile con grazia – Nearly twice as quick    
  • Orch:  1.0.1.1 / 0.0.0.0 / hp / pf / str
  • 1937        Elkin            
  • Duration: [25’ CS]
  • 2008 (rev.2009)     Novello (FS)        [c18’, Novello FS]    
  • FP:  July 5, 2013 / Michael Laus, Malta Philharmonic Orchestra (Laus cond.)

Concerto no.2,
for piano and orchestra          

  1. Con moto e poco rubato                     9’46”
  2. Molto tranquillo                                    4’49”
  3. Energico                                               5’43”
  • Orch:  3.2.ca.2.3 / 4.3.3.0 / timp / perc (2) / hp / strs / pf solo
  • 1958                
  • Schott (hire)        
  • Duration: [20.18]

Early One Morning: Poem,
for piano and orchestra    

  1. Andantino – Senza misura – Allegretto – Tempo moderato – Tempo poco più mosso –        
  2. Tempo agitato – Idealmente e poco meno mosso – Tempo più tranquillo al fine
  • June 1930         
  • 1931        Winthrop Rogers / Boosey & Hawkes [7020],
  • 2-pf reduction
  • rev. Sept. 1958         
  • 1962        Boosey & Hawkes [18602], 2-pf reduction
  • Note:  The two versions are almost identical in the 2-pf reductions.  Differences lie in the orchestration.    13’54”   [16’ CS]

2004 CHANDOS CD released: 
Cyril Scott Orchestral Works, Volume 2
Howard Shelley (piano)
BBC Philharmonic/ Martyn Brabbins


Passacaglia festevole,
for two pianos and orchestra  

  • c1935**
  • Duration: [20’ CS]
  • Lost?