MAGAZINE MAGAZINE MAGAZINE BARBER VIOLIN CONCERTO AMY BEACH ROMANCE VOL. 26 NO. 2 BARBER VIOLIN CONCERTO AMY BEACH ROMANCE VOL. 26 NO. 2 Tracks 1-3: recorded in Leeds Town Hall on 22 February 2014 Track 4: recorded in Maida Vale, Studio 2, London on 19 August 2012 Tracks 5-7: recorded in BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff on 14 January 2015 Track 8: recorded in Maida Vale, Studio 1, London on 1 June 2013 Barber: Producer: Mike George Recording engineer: Stephen Rinker Amy Beach: Production and recording: BBC Radio 3 Ethel Smyth: Producer: Tim Thorne Recording engineer: Huw Thomas Gershwin: Production and recording: BBC Radio 3 CD production, editing and mastering: Jennifer Howells, Tim Thorne Cover: Getty BBCMM416 DDD STEREO & Ł 2017 BBC All rights of the producer and of the owner of the recorded work reserved. Unauthorised copying, hiring, lending, public performance and broadcasting of this record prohibited. Not for resale. Samuel Barber Violin Concerto, Op. 14 (1939) 1 I Allegro 11:03 2 II Andante 8:32 3 III Presto in moto perpetuo 4:10 Amy Beach 4 Romance, Op. 23 (1893) 5:47 Ethel Smyth Concerto for Violin, Horn and Orchestra (1927) 5 I Allegro moderato 9:38 6 II Elegy (In memoriam): Adagio 6:16 7 III Finale: Allegro 9:51 George Gershwin arr. Heifetz 8 It ain’t necessarily so 2:32 TOTAL CD DURATION: 58:10 Elena Urioste (violin) Barber: BBC Philharmonic Paul Daniel (conductor) Ethel Smyth: Alec Frank-Gemmill (horn) BBC National Orchestra of Wales Daniel Blendulf (conductor) Amy Beach: Michael Brown (piano) Gershwin: Tom Poster (piano)