1. SCHEHEREZADE - 1) THE SEA AND THE VESSEL (SINBADS SHIP) 00:10:04 DRAMATIC ORCHESTRAL INTRODUCTION ECHOED BY LIGHTER ANSWERING PHRASE LEADING TO LONELY SOULFUL VIOLIN THEME. MOVEMENT DEVELOPS WITH ALTERNATIVE DRAMATIC AND LIGHT SECTIONS. SECOND THEME INTRODUCED BY VIOLIN BUILDING TO CRESCENDO WITH FULL ORCHESTRA AT 5.26 BEFORE RETURNING TO ORIGINAL THEME. MOODS ALTERNATIVE WITH GENTLE ATMOSPHERE TO END

2. SCHEHEREZADE - 2) THE TALE OF THE KALANDAR PRINCE 00:12:35 COMMENCES WITH SECOND THEME FROM THE 1ST MOVEMENT CARRIED BY VIOLIN UP TO INTRODUCTION OF NEW THEME BY COR ANGLAIS JOINED BY FULL ORCHESTRA TO CRESCENDO AT 2.26 AND SUBSEQUENT QUIETER SECTION. AT 3.40 DRAMATIC STRING AND BRASS SEQUENCE FOLLOWED BY OBOE THEME OVER STRINGS. STRINGS AND BRASS DEVELOP MARCH THEME WHICH IS TAKEN UP BY WHOLE ORCHESTRA TO 7.35. GENTLE AND DRAMATIC MOODS ALTERNATIVE TO END. MOVEMENT FINISHES WITH DRAMATIC CRESCENDO

3. SCHEHEREZADE - 3) THE YOUNG PRINCE AND PRINCESS 00:11:17 SENTIMENTAL ROMANTIC STRING INTRODUCTION DEVELOPS TO BECOME A WARMER LILTING THEME. AT 3.40 SNARE DRUM INTRODUCES A DANCE SEQUENCE BY WOODWIND AND STRINGS. RETURNS TO OPENING MOOD WHICH SWELLS GRADUALLY TO PRESENT A BRIGHTER UPLIFTING THEME TO END

4. SCHEHEREZADE - 4) FESTIVAL AT BAGHDAD THE SEA THE SHIPWRECK 00:12:30 DRAMATIC STRING INTRODUCTION BEFORE FAST DANCE THEME BY FULL ORCHESTRA LEADING TO SLOWER MELODIC PASSAGE. MOODS ALTERNATIVE TO DRAMATIC CLIMAX AT 7.48 AND RE-INTRODUCTION OF 1ST MOVEMENT - DRAMATIC OPENING THEME. FOLLOWED BY PEACEFUL SECTION AND 1ST MOVEMENT VIOLIN THEME TO END. HEAVY NAUTICAL FEEL

5. THE GOLDEN COCKEREL SUITE - 1) ALLEGRO CZAR DODON IN HIS PALACE 00:09:27 FANFARE INTRODUCTION BY SOLO TRUMPET. STRINGS HARP AND OBOE IN EXOTIC DESPONDENT ATMOSPHERIC MOOD. TENSE. AT 4.32 ROMANTIC THEME. SUSPICIOUS MOOD DEVELOPS WITH HERALDIC BRASS AT 6.30. GENTLE ENDING

6. THE GOLDEN COCKEREL SUITE - 2) MODERATO CZAR DODON ON THE BATTLEFIELD 00:04:21 DESPONDENT ATMOSPHERE SURREPTITIOUS MOOD. STRONG FANFARE CALL AT 2.47. QUIET ENDING

7. FESTIVAL OVERTURE OP 36 00:15:16 SOFT GENTLE OPENING. VIOLIN TAKES LEAD TO LIGHT PASTORAL MOOD WITH WOODWIND. AT 1.32 HEAVY HORN LOGO REPEATED BY STRINGS. AT 2.09 MAIN THEME AND SOFT PASTORAL FLUTE. AT 4.30 HARP MOTIF LEADING TO FAST EXCITED ORCHESTRAL ACTIVITY. SHOCK CHORDS AND INTERPLAY WITH WOODWIND. DRAMATIC ATMOSPHERE. PROUD EXCITED BROAD THEME BY BRASS AND FLURRYING STRINGS. AT 7.04 CHANGE TO LIGHT MECHANICAL MOOD AND FORCEFUL CHORDS. AT 9.14 RETURNS TO HEAVY ORCHESTRATION. POWERFUL DRAMATIC STABS AND STRINGS. AT 11.27 SOFTER MOOD. AT 12.08 RHYTHMIC PERCUSSIVE ORIENTAL FLAVOUR. BUILDS TO HEAVY POWERFUL ENDING