Cyril Scott

Orchestral works by Cyril Scott — piano(s) and orchestra

Concertino
for two pianos and orchestra

• performed by the Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra
• conducted by Sir Dan Godfrey with Esther Fisher and Scott, soloists, on Dec. 16, 1931.
• London: Hawkes & Son, 1932
• whereabouts of score and parts unknown

Concerto
for harpsicord and orchestra

• premiered by the Grand Chamber Orchestra
• conducted by Angel Grande with lucille Wallace, soloist, on April 8 1938, at Wigmore Hall, London
• London: Elkin, 1937
• score and parts on hire from Novello

Concerto, op. 10, D
for piano and orchestra

1. Adagio maestoso
2. Intermezzo: Andante espressivo – Cadenza – Andantino
3. Finale: Vivace

• composed ca. 1900
• unfinished
• Realised and completed by Martin Yates (2012)
• Ms. holograph in the Grainger Museum MG C2/SCO-46
• score and parts available from the Cyril Scott Estate

Concerto, no.1, C major
for piano and orchestra

1. Allegro maestoso
2. Adagio
3. Allegro poco moderato

• composed 1913-14
• Premiered by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
• conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham with Scott, soloist, on May 15 1915, at a British Music Festival in London
• Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne, 1922 (piano reduction)
• score and parts on hire

2003 LYRITA CD released: 
Cyril Scott: Piano Concertos No. 1 & 2, Early One Morning
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Bernard Herrmann (conductor)
John Ogdon (piano)

Concerto, no.2
for piano and orchestra

1. Con moto e poco rubato
2. Molto tranquillo
3. Energico

• Composed 1958
• Dedicated to Douglas
• Autograph ms. of two-piano score at Royal Academy of Music Library MS540 (sketch)
• Schott
• score and parts on hire

Early One Morning: Poem, 
for piano and orchestra    

1. Andantino – Senza misura – Allegretto – Tempo moderato – Tempo poco più mosso –        
2. Tempo agitato – Idealmente e poco meno mosso – Tempo più tranquillo al fine

• June 1930         
• 1931        Winthrop Rogers / Boosey & Hawkes [7020],
• 2-pf reduction
• rev. Sept. 1958         
• 1962        Boosey & Hawkes [18602], 2-pf reduction
• Note:  The two versions are almost identical in the 2-pf reductions.  Differences lie in the orchestration.    
• 13’54”   [16’ CS]

Symphony, no.4
for piano and orchestra

1. Adagio Vigoroso Grazioso Andante poco rubato – Grazioso                    9’31”
2. Molto tranquillo                                                                                                 7’03”
3. Scherzo:  Allegro Allegro non troppo Cantabile con amore                        3’53”
4. Rondo retrospettivo: Adagio – Energico – Estatico, con amore                    7’53”

•  composed ca. 1951-52
• copyright Cyril Scott Estate
• Schott
• Score and parts on hire
• c1951-52 
• [28’21”]
• Note:  labeled “Symphony No. II” on the holograph.