PAINE, J.K.: Symphony No. 2, "In the Spring": II. Scherzo (Ulster Orchestra, Falletta) (from Naxos 8.559748)
Composer: Paine, John Knowles
Symphony No. 2 in A Major, Op. 34, "In the Spring"
Conductor: Falletta, JoAnn
Ulster Orchestra
Playing Time: 00:08:13
Catalogue Number: NVF0095
The Spring Symphony was reportedly Paine's favourite among his own works. The second movement - Scherzo, in traditional ABA form, was thought by some to be the symphony's finest movement; it was performed as a separate work at the Music Teachers National Association convention in 1887.
