Orchestral works by Cyril Scott
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Heroic Suite, op.7
- Solemn Prelude
- Legend
- Capriccio and Andante
- Theme with Variations
- composed ca 1900
- premiered by the Hallé Orchestra
- conducted by Hans Richter on December 12 1901 at Free-Trade Hall, Manchester
- "Heroic Suite was greeted by Richter as 'fine and original' and by a local critic as 'not worth the serious attention of the conductor, orchestra or audience'."
- from CD notes by Keith Anderson: Cyril Scott: Orchestral Works
- work was later withdrawn by Scott
Hourglass Suite, for chamber orchestra
- c1949
- unpublished
- Note: Although the suite was premiered posthumously at the Queen Elizabeth Hall (Polyphonia Orchestra, Bryan Fairfax) in 1949, all attempts to locate an extant score have found nothing