| |
| | The Music of Cyril Scott |
 | | A prolific composer, Scott wrote some four hundred works including: four Symphonies, three Operas, two Piano Concertos, four Oratorios, Concertos for Violin, Cello, Oboe and Harpsichord, several Overtures, Tone Poems, many Chamber works and innumerable songs. |
 | | There were fewer performances and virtually no recordings but he was undeterred and produced two Symphonies, an Opera, an Oratorio, Concertos, Quintets, Quartets, Trios and Sonatas, working until the final three weeks of his life when he finished the revision of his last composition barely able to hold the pen at the age of 91. |
 | | " Cyril Scott", he wrote, "is best known for his piano piece Lotus Land, and it might be thought that the first and second of his string quartets, with their translucent textures and nostalgic languor share something of the same atmosphere. |
| www.cyrilscott.net /Music.html (1021 words) |
|