Barry Mills presents a captivating journey through sound with his album "Elan Valley," released on May 4, 2018, under Claudio Records. This enchanting collection of compositions showcases Mills' virtuosity and versatility, blending traditional and contemporary influences into a harmonious whole.
The album spans a diverse range of pieces, from the evocative "Elan Valley" to the intricate "Mandolin & Guitar Concerto" and the reflective "Guitar Concerto 'The Travels of Turlough O'Carolan'." Each track is a testament to Mills' ability to convey depth and emotion through his music, with compositions that are both technically impressive and deeply resonant.
With a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, "Elan Valley" offers a rich and immersive listening experience. Mills' mastery of the mandolin and guitar shines through in every note, creating a sound that is both timeless and innovative. Whether you're a fan of classical music or simply appreciate the beauty of well-crafted compositions, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
Elan ValleyBarry Mills, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Petr Vronsky
Mandolin & Guitar Concerto: I. RainfallBarry Mills, Daniel Ahlert, Birgit Schwab, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Petr Vronsky
Mandolin & Guitar Concerto: II. SerenadeBarry Mills, Daniel Ahlert, Birgit Schwab, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Petr Vronsky
Mandolin & Guitar Concerto: III. The Piercing WindBarry Mills, Daniel Ahlert, Birgit Schwab, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Petr Vronsky
Mandolin & Guitar Concerto: IV. The Ever Changing SeaBarry Mills, Daniel Ahlert, Birgit Schwab, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Petr Vronsky
Evening Rain (Sunset)Barry Mills, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Petr Vronsky
Guitar Concerto "The Travels of Turlough O'Carolan": I. Walking the WindBarry Mills, Sam Brown, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Petr Vronsky
Guitar Concerto "The Travels of Turlough O'Carolan": II. At the CoastBarry Mills, Sam Brown, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Petr Vronsky
Guitar Concerto "The Travels of Turlough O'Carolan": III. In the MountainsBarry Mills, Sam Brown, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Petr Vronsky
Guitar Concerto "The Travels of Turlough O'Carolan": IV. Following the RiverBarry Mills, Sam Brown, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Petr Vronsky
Guitar Concerto "The Travels of Turlough O'Carolan": V. Under the StarsBarry Mills, Sam Brown, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Petr Vronsky
Guitar Concerto "The Travels of Turlough O'Carolan": VI. Bridget CruiseBarry Mills, Sam Brown, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Petr Vronsky
Mandolin Concerto: I. Watching the Surface of the SeaBarry Mills, Daniel Ahlert, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Petr Vronsky
Mandolin Concerto: II. My Singing BirdBarry Mills, Daniel Ahlert, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Petr Vronsky
Mandolin Concerto: III. The Interplay of Dark and LightBarry Mills, Daniel Ahlert, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Petr Vronsky
Mandolin Concerto: IV. PostludeBarry Mills, Daniel Ahlert, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Petr Vronsky