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Tracklist
| A Colour Symphony | (30:57) | |
| 1 | I Purple - Andante Maestoso | 6:07 |
| 2 | II Red - Allegro Vivace | 7:03 |
| 3 | III Blue - Gently Flowing | 9:44 |
| 4 | IV Green - Moderato | 7:53 |
| Checkmate - Suite | (25:14) | |
| 5 | Prologue | 6:19 |
| 6 | Dance Of The Four Knights | 3:59 |
| 7 | Entry Of The Black Queen | 5:43 |
| 8 | The Red Knight's Mazurka | 2:51 |
| 9 | Ceremony Of The Red Bishops | 2:21 |
| 10 | Finale - Checkmate | 3:49 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Chandos Records Ltd
- Copyright (c) – Chandos Records Ltd
- Published By – Boosey & Hawkes Ltd
- Published By – Novello & Co. Ltd.
- Recorded At – Ulster Hall, Belfast
- Designed At – Mantis Studio, London
- Made By – Polygram, Hanover, West Germany
Credits
- Art Direction – Janet Osborn
- Composed By – Sir Arthur Bliss*
- Conductor – Vernon Handley
- Design [Cover Design] – Mantis Studio
- Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Philip Couzens
- Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Ralph Couzens
- Leader [Ulster Orchestra] – Richard Howarth
- Liner Notes – Andrew Burn
- Orchestra – Ulster Orchestra
- Photography By [Front Cover Photo By] – David Usill
- Producer [Recording Producer] – Brian Couzens
Notes
Packaged in standard jewel case with 8 page booklet.Recorded in the Ulster Hall, Belfast on March 25 to 27, 1986
On disc:
DIGITAL RECORDING
℗ 1987 Chandos Records Ltd
© 1987 Chandos Records Ltd
MADE IN WEST GERMANY BY POLYGRAM
1. Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
2. Novello & Co. Ltd.
On traycard:
TT = 56:18
℗ 1987 Chandos Records Ltd. © 1987 Chandos Records Ltd.
Printed in West Germany / Imprimé en Allemagne
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Scanned): 5014682850322
- Barcode (Text): 5 014682 850322
- Matrix / Runout: CHAN 8503 2896 767 01 # E X
- Other (SPARS Code): DDD
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABRD 1213 | Sir Arthur Bliss* - Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley | Sir Arthur Bliss* - Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley - A Colour Symphony / Checkmate Suite (LP) | Chandos | ABRD 1213 | UK | 1987 |
| ABTD 1213 | Sir Arthur Bliss* - Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley | Sir Arthur Bliss* - Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley - A Colour Symphony / Checkmate Suite (Cass, Album) | Chandos | ABTD 1213 | UK | 1987 |











