bUniversity of Houston Moores School of Music Wind Ensemble ; David Bertman, conductor ; Marion West, conductor

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A Child's Garden of Dreams, Book 1: I. There Is a desert on the moon where the dreamer sinks so deeply into the ground That she reaches hell (5:02) -- A Child's Garden of Dreams, Book 1: II. A drunken woman falls into the water and comes out renewed and sober (4:03) -- A Child's Garden of Dreams, Book 1: III. A horde of small animals frightens the dreamer. The animals increase to a tremendous size, and one of them devours the little girl. (3:26) -- A Child's Garden of Dreams, Book 1: IV. A drop of water Is seen as It appears when looked at through a microscope. The girl sees That the drop Is full of tree branches. This portrays the origin of the world. (11:18) -- A Child's Garden of Dreams, Book 1: V. An ascent into heaven, where pagan dances Are being celebrated; and a descent into hell, where angels Are doing good deeds. (9:39) -- Trauermusik: Trauersinfonie (Arr. J. Boyd) (8:06) -- In the Land of Green Lightning (8:49) -- Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14, IV. Marche au Supplice, Allegretto non troppo: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14: IV. Marche au Supplice (March to the Scaffold) [arr. M. Patterson] (5:21)