Robert Hughes(1912-2007): a Catalogue of the Orchestral Music

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An incomplete list, I fear, because so much of the music of this fine Australian composer is largely ignored today :(

ROBERT HUGHES: A CATALOGUE OF THE ORCHESTRAL MUSIC

1940s?:Tone Poem "Legend" for orchestra
             Tone Poem "Estivall"
1949:   Festive Overture
1951/53/
   55/71:Symphony No.1: 28 minutes      *
1953:   Essay No.1 for orchestra: 9 minutes
1954:   "Linn O' Dee: A Highland Fancy" for orchestra: 7 minutes
             Ballet Suite "Xanadu": 15 minutes   *
1957:   Sinfonietta: 15 minutes   *
1959:   Variations on an Irish Air for Harp and Small Orchestra
1962:   Suite "The Forbidden Rite"-Dance Drama for orchestra: 14 minutes   *
1965:   Suite "Farrago" for orchestra
1968:   Fantasia for orchestra: 9 minutes
1969:   "Synthesis" for orchestra: 9 minutes   *
1973:   "Sea Spell" for orchestra: 9 minutes   *
            Five Indian Poems for chorus and small orchestra
1982:   Essay No.2 for orchestra: 8 minutes   *