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Sun, Cloud
- 2013
- 13 tracks
- 54 min
- neoclassical
Album Description
Luke Howard's captivating album, Sun, Cloud, released on 6 May 2013 via Mercury Classics, is a masterful exploration of the neoclassical genre. This 54-minute sonic journey is comprised of thirteen thoughtfully crafted tracks, including 'Sleep', 'Rotations', 'August', and 'Elegy', which showcase Howard's ability to evoke a range of emotions through his music.
With its delicate balance of light and dark, Sun, Cloud is a testament to Howard's skill as a composer. From the soothing melodies of 'Slumber' and 'A Softer World' to the more intense, dramatic pieces like 'Nachtsonne' and 'Pan', each track contributes to a rich tapestry of sound that is both deeply personal and universally relatable.
Throughout the album, Howard's music is characterised by its nuance and depth, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in the intricate textures and moods he creates. The result is an album that is at once both calming and thought-provoking, making Sun, Cloud a must-listen for fans of neoclassical music and anyone seeking a meaningful and moving musical experience.
Tracks
- SleepLuke Howard
- RotationsLuke Howard
- AugustLuke Howard
- SlumberLuke Howard
- A Softer WorldLuke Howard
- Portrait GalleryLuke Howard
- NachtsonneLuke Howard
- PanLuke Howard
- SchlusshymneLuke Howard
- LiminalLuke Howard
- ElegyLuke Howard
- IncomingLuke Howard
- FamilyLuke Howard
About Luke Howard
Luke Howard is an Australian composer and pianist who has made a significant impact on the contemporary classical music scene. With a background in neoclassical genres, Howard's music is known for its serene and beautifully crafted compositions, often featuring delicate strings and evocative piano melodies. His second solo album, "All That Is Not Solid," released via Mercury KX Records, showcases his unique ability to create immersive and emotive soundscapes. Howard's work has been praised for its ability to transport the audience, making him one of Australia's foremost practitioners of contemporary classical music. Beyond his musical talents, Howard is also recognized for his detailed observations of weather and cloud formations, earning him the title "Father of Urban Climate Studies." His passion for science and nature often finds its way into his compositions, adding depth and richness to his already captivating music.
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