Various: Elegy for Strings (Chandos Audio CD)

Elegy: Music for Strings

Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)

1 Adagietto from Symphony No. 5 10:51

Heino Eller (1887-1970)

2 Elegia for Harp and Strings 13:05

Samuel Barber (1910-1981)

3 Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 8:19

Richard Strauss 1864-1949)

Metamorphosen 26:12
4 Adagio ma non troppo - 11:06
5 Agitato - 6:46
6 Adagio, tempo primo 8:19

Arvo Part (b. 1935)

7 Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten 6:15
65:12
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi
Recorded in:
Caird Hall, Dundee
23-24 October 1989 (Mahler), 14 August 1989 (Barber), 16-18 August 1988 & 13 August (Strauss)
Recorded in:
SNO Centre, Glasgow
August 1986 (Eller)
Recorded in:
Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow
23-24 August 1987 (Pärt)
Producer(s)
Brian Couzens
Sound Engineer(s)
Ralph Couzens
Richard Lee (Assistant: Mahler)
Philip Couzens (Assistant: Eller & Pärt)
Ben Connellan (Assistant: Barber & Strauss)
Janet Middlebrook (Assistant: Strauss & Pärt)
Format: DDD
Bit Rate: 24 Bit / 96K