Immerse yourself in the timeless compositions of Percy Aldridge Grainger with this captivating collection, "Masters Of The Roll." Released in 2015, this album is a testament to Grainger's enduring legacy as a virtuoso pianist, composer, and arranger. Born in Australia, Grainger's innovative career spanned decades, significantly influencing the revival of British folk music in the early 20th century. This album features 23 tracks, spanning a rich tapestry of genres and styles, from the enchanting "Peer Gynt Suite No. 1" to the whimsical "Lyric Pieces" and the beloved "Nutcracker Suite."
"Masters Of The Roll" showcases Grainger's versatility and mastery, offering a diverse array of pieces that highlight his unique musical vision. The album includes a mix of classical suites, folk songs, and piano pieces, each performed with exquisite skill and sensitivity. Standout tracks like "In The Hall Of The Mountain King" and "Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy" are sure to delight both classical enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.
With a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through Grainger's musical repertoire, providing a deep dive into his artistic contributions. Whether you're a longtime fan of Percy Aldridge Grainger or a newcomer to his work, "Masters Of The Roll" is an essential addition to any music collection. The album's meticulous production and Grainger's unparalleled talent make it a standout release in the classical music genre.
Tracks
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: I. Morning MoodEdvard Grieg, Percy Grainger
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: II. The Death Of AseEdvard Grieg, Percy Grainger
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: III. Anitra's DanceEdvard Grieg, Percy Grainger
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: IV. In The Hall Of The Mountain KingEdvard Grieg, Percy Grainger
Lyric Pieces, Book III, Op. 43: VI. Til VårenEdvard Grieg, Percy Grainger
19 Norweigan Folk Songs, Op. 66: I. KulokEdvard Grieg, Percy Grainger
19 Norweigan Folk Songs, Op. 66: BrurelatEdvard Grieg, Percy Grainger
19 Norweigan Folk Songs, Op. 66: XIV. I Ola Dalom, I Ola-KjonnEdvard Grieg, Percy Grainger
19 Norweigan Folk Songs, Op. 66: X. Morgo Ska Du Fa Gifte DegEdvard Grieg, Percy Grainger
19 Norweigan Folk Songs, Op. 66: XVI. Ho Vesle Astrid VarEdvard Grieg, Percy Grainger
19 Norweigan Folk Songs, Op. 66: XVIII. Jeg Gar I Tusen TankerEdvard Grieg, Percy Grainger
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