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The IRUM CD label contains the following CDs of recorded work of Richard Orton. Please order using the basket adjacent to each listed item.

CD IRUM 1008 — Richard Orton: Timescape

Timescape is an hour-long electroacoustic work written for performance in York Minster, commissioned by the York Festival in 1984. It is based on the Mappa Mundi, a medieval map of the world held in Hereford Cathedral, and features 12 sections spanning the whole of time.

 Yvonne Seymour, Soprano; David Lancaster, Trumpet; The York Waits, Medieval Instruments;

Philip Moore, York Minster Organ; Richard Orton, Sound Projection

David Malham and John Grant, Sound Technicians

1. Eternity - before Time.                                   

3. Mechanicals Mechanicals                                                     

5. Mors  (medieval instrumental trio)            

7. Wars and Separations (organ)                     

9. The Garden of Forking Paths                      

11. Preparations: the Time Barrier               

                                           Intercession: Eternity - beyond Time.

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2. The creation of elements.

4. The Breath of Life.

8. The Silent Witness

10. Alien Meetings

12. The New Judgement (solo trumpet, soprano)

6. Grotesques (gargoyles).

CD IRUM 1009 — Richard Orton: Chamber Music I

Containing:

 

String Quartet No. 1
String Trio
Divertissement: Sextet
               (Flute, Clarinet, French Horn, Trumpet, Viola and piano)
Duet for 2 Birthdays
               (Flute, Violin.)
Wind Quintet
               (Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, French Horn, Bassoon)
Escalation
                    (Flutes, Clarinets, Tuba, piano)
Mutual Support
                   (Violin, piano)
These compositions range in date from 1959 to 2002, representing a significant output from the composer’s range of works for chamber ensemble, totalling over 60 minutes of music.

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CD IRUM 1010 — Richard Orton: Chamber Music II

Containing:

 

String Quartet No. 2
Cycle for 4 Players
         Trombone; Double-bass; Piano, percussion.
Ennead
         ’Cello and Piano
Gyges
       Oboe and Piano
Pyramid Consort
        5 Recorders: sopranino, descant, treble, tenor, bass.
Music for an Amateur Film
       Flute, Alto Saxophone, Piano, Double-bass.
Aphrodite - Sextet
       Flutes; Oboe, Cor Anglais; Clarinets; Trumpet; Piano and percussion.
Now available is the second CD of Richard Orton’s Chamber Music, with works ranging from 1964 to 2004. They complement the first CD of chamber music, and include the 2nd String Quartet and Aphrodite.

Order CD IRUM 1010 - £12.50 + p&p