Six Pieces for Orchestra

Six Pieces For Orchestra
Studio album by
Released26 March 2012
Recorded13–17 March 2011
StudioSmécky Music Studios (Prague, Czech Republic)
GenreClassical
Length51:42
LabelNaxos Records
Producer
Tony Banks chronology
Seven: A Suite for Orchestra
(2004)
Six Pieces For Orchestra
(2012)
A Chord Too Far
(2015)

Six Pieces for Orchestra is the fifth studio album by English keyboardist and songwriter Tony Banks. It was released on 26 March 2012 on Naxos Records as his second album of classical music, following Seven: A Suite for Orchestra in 2004. The suite is performed by the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra and conducted by Paul Englishby. Two of the pieces feature soloists: Martin Robertson plays alto saxophone on "Siren", and Charlie Siem plays violin on "Blade".[1]

The album is included in the 2024 boxset 18 Pieces for Orchestra 7–6–5 together with his other two classical albums.

  1. ^ "BANKS, T.: SIX Pieces for Orchestra (City of Prague Philharmonic, Englishby) - 8.572986".