Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Roger Quilter's piano compositions with the release of "Quilter: Complete Piano Music." This album, performed by the accomplished pianist David Owen Norris and released on EM Records, offers a comprehensive journey through Quilter's lesser-known but equally captivating piano works. Known primarily for his contributions to the English art song repertoire, Quilter's piano music is a delightful discovery for both new and seasoned listeners.
The album features a diverse collection of pieces, including the intricate "3 Studies, Op. 4," the evocative "3 Pieces, Op. 16," and the whimsical "Country Pieces, Op. 27." Each composition showcases Quilter's unique ability to blend technical prowess with lyrical beauty, creating a tapestry of sounds that range from the playful to the profound. Highlights include the dreamy "Dance in the Twilight," the serene "Summer Evening," and the enchanting "Fairy Revels" from the "Piano Suite from 'Where the Rainbow Ends.'"
Recorded with meticulous attention to detail, this album captures the essence of Quilter's piano music, offering a rich and immersive listening experience. The duration of the album is 47 minutes, providing a perfect length for a focused and enjoyable session. Whether you are a fan of classical piano music or simply looking to explore new compositions, "Quilter: Complete Piano Music" is a treasure trove of musical delights that will captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
3 Studies, Op. 4: No. 1, Molto allegro con motoRoger Quilter, David Owen Norris
3 Studies, Op. 4: No. 2, Molto allegro amabileRoger Quilter, David Owen Norris