Pitfield - The Songs of Thomas Pitfield
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Label: Divine Art
Cat No: DDX21119
Format: CD
Number of Discs: 1
Genre: Vocal/Choral
Release Date: 19th April 2024
Contents
Works
Birds about the Morning AirBy the Dee at Night
Christmas Lullaby
Cuckoo and Chestnut Time
Faithful Johnny
In an Old Country Church
In the Moonlight
Lingering Music (first setting)
Lingering Music (second setting)
Little Songs (4)
Naiad
September Lovers
Shadow March
Skeleton Bride
So far from my Country
Song of Compassion
The Carrion Crow
The Child Hears Rain at Night
The Crescent Boat
The Sands of Dee
The Unfulfilled
The Wagon of Life
Willow Song
Winter Evening: Dunham Park
You Frail Sad Leaves
Artists
James Gilchrist (tenor)Nathan Williamson (piano)
Works
Birds about the Morning AirBy the Dee at Night
Christmas Lullaby
Cuckoo and Chestnut Time
Faithful Johnny
In an Old Country Church
In the Moonlight
Lingering Music (first setting)
Lingering Music (second setting)
Little Songs (4)
Naiad
September Lovers
Shadow March
Skeleton Bride
So far from my Country
Song of Compassion
The Carrion Crow
The Child Hears Rain at Night
The Crescent Boat
The Sands of Dee
The Unfulfilled
The Wagon of Life
Willow Song
Winter Evening: Dunham Park
You Frail Sad Leaves
Artists
James Gilchrist (tenor)Nathan Williamson (piano)
About
This is a meticulously curated selection of songs elegantly presented in a volume adorned with his own captivating artwork. The collection stands as a testament to Pitfield's legacy with evocative interpretations of his songs by acclaimed tenor James Gilchrist, accompanied by the virtuosic pianist Nathan Williamson. With Gilchrist's emotive performances and Williamson's consummate skill at the keys, listeners are invited on a sophisticated journey through the melodies and moods of Pitfield's musical landscape. The album celebrates the remarkable legacy of Thomas Pitfield, whose enduring contributions to the world of music continue to resonate and inspire.
Renowned for his expressive interpretations and captivating stage presence, James Gilchrist embarked on a full-time music career in 1996 after beginning his professional life as a doctor. With a repertoire spanning from baroque to contemporary music, Gilchrist has performed in prestigious venues worldwide under the baton of renowned conductors such as Sir John Eliot Gardiner and Harry Christophers. His discography boasts a diverse range of recordings, including critically acclaimed interpretations of British song cycles and baroque masterpieces.
Pianist and composer Nathan Williamson is celebrated for his innovative collaborations and dynamic performances. From recording projects with esteemed tenor James Gilchrist to premiering compositions by contemporary composers, Williamson's artistry knows no bounds. His discography includes acclaimed recordings of American and British piano repertoire, earning praise for his thoughtful interpretations and passionate delivery. As both performer and composer, Williamson continues to push the boundaries of classical music, captivating audiences with his boundless creativity and virtuosity.
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