The Welcome Arrival of Rain

~ Release by Judith Weir; Ailish Tynan, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers, Martyn Brabbins (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1The Welcome Arrival of Rain
engineer:
Neil Pemberton (BBC Recording Engineer)
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2007-09-18)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2007-09-18)
recorded at:
Studio 1, BBC Maida Vale in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2007-09-18)
recording of:
The Welcome Arrival of Rain (on 2007-09-18)
composer:
Judith Weir (British composer) (in 2001)
was commissioned by:
Minnesota Orchestra
17:21
2Natural History: no. 1, Horse
engineer:
Neil Pemberton (BBC Recording Engineer)
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
soprano vocals:
Ailish Tynan (Irish soprano) (on 2007-11-24)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2007-11-24)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2007-11-24)
recorded at:
Studio 1, BBC Maida Vale in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2007-11-24)
partial recording of:
Natural History (on 2007-11-24)
composer:
Judith Weir (British composer) (in 1998)
5:07
3Natural History: no. 2, Singer
engineer:
Neil Pemberton (BBC Recording Engineer)
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
soprano vocals:
Ailish Tynan (Irish soprano) (on 2007-11-24)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2007-11-24)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2007-11-24)
recorded at:
Studio 1, BBC Maida Vale in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2007-11-24)
partial recording of:
Natural History (on 2007-11-24)
composer:
Judith Weir (British composer) (in 1998)
4:50
4Natural History: no. 3, Swimmer
engineer:
Neil Pemberton (BBC Recording Engineer)
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
soprano vocals:
Ailish Tynan (Irish soprano) (on 2007-11-24)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2007-11-24)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2007-11-24)
recorded at:
Studio 1, BBC Maida Vale in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2007-11-24)
partial recording of:
Natural History (on 2007-11-24)
composer:
Judith Weir (British composer) (in 1998)
4:36
5Natural History: no. 4, Fish / Bird
engineer:
Neil Pemberton (BBC Recording Engineer)
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
soprano vocals:
Ailish Tynan (Irish soprano) (on 2007-11-24)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2007-11-24)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2007-11-24)
recorded at:
Studio 1, BBC Maida Vale in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2007-11-24)
partial recording of:
Natural History (on 2007-11-24)
composer:
Judith Weir (British composer) (in 1998)
3:27
6Moon and Star
engineer:
Neil Pemberton (BBC Recording Engineer)
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
vocals:
BBC Singers (professional chamber choir of the BBC) (on 2007-11-24)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2007-11-24)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2007-11-24)
recorded at:
Studio 1, BBC Maida Vale in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2007-11-24)
recording of:
Moon and Star (on 2007-11-24)
lyricist:
Emily Dickinson (US poet)
composer:
Judith Weir (British composer) (in 1995)
premiered at:
The Proms 1995: Prom 27 (1995-08-11) (on 1995-08-11)
was commissioned by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)
14:18
7Forest
engineer:
Neil Pemberton (BBC Recording Engineer)
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2007-11-24)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2007-11-24)
recorded at:
Studio 1, BBC Maida Vale in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2007-11-24)
recording of:
Forest (on 2007-11-24)
composer:
Judith Weir (British composer) (in 1995)
was commissioned by:
Feeney Trust
11:44
8Heroic Strokes of the Bow
engineer:
Neil Pemberton (BBC Recording Engineer)
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2007-10-01)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2007-10-01)
recorded at:
Studio 1, BBC Maida Vale in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2007-10-01)
recording of:
Heroic Strokes of the Bow (on 2007-10-01)
composer:
Judith Weir (British composer) (in 1992)
14:24

Credits

Release

photography:Ian Berry (photographer)
Magnum Photos (photographic cooperative)
graphic design:Francois Hall (graphic design)
executive producer:Colin Matthews (English composer)
editor and mastering:Ann McKay (BBC producer)
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