Graham Waterhouse presents his captivating album, Skylla und Charybdis, released on 5 March 2021 through Farao Classics. This exquisite collection of compositions showcases Waterhouse's mastery of blending piano and string quartet, resulting in a rich and immersive listening experience.
The album takes the listener on a journey through a diverse range of emotional landscapes, from the intense and foreboding 'Rhapsodie Macabre' to the enchanting and evocative 'Bei Nacht'. The 'Trilogy' and 'Bells of Beyond' add a sense of depth and complexity, while 'Kolomyjka' brings a touch of folk-inspired charm. The title piece, 'Skylla und Charybdis', is a tour-de-force for piano quartet, with its four movements - 'Adagio lugubre', 'Allegro demonico', 'Adagio doloroso', and 'Vivace energico' - demonstrating Waterhouse's skill in crafting a compelling narrative arc.
With a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album is a substantial and satisfying work that will reward repeated listens. Graham Waterhouse's unique voice and vision shine throughout, making Skylla und Charybdis a must-hear for fans of contemporary classical music.
Tracks
Rhapsodie Macabre for piano and string quartet: Allegro alla toccataGraham Waterhouse, Katharina Sellheim, David Fruhwirth, Namiko Fuse, Konstantin Sellheim
Rhapsodie Macabre for piano and string quartet: Presto inquietoGraham Waterhouse, Katharina Sellheim, David Fruhwirth, Namiko Fuse, Konstantin Sellheim
Rhapsodie Macabre for piano and string quartet: Adagio lusingandoGraham Waterhouse, Katharina Sellheim, David Fruhwirth, Namiko Fuse, Konstantin Sellheim
Rhapsodie Macabre for piano and string quartet: Vivace precipitandoGraham Waterhouse, Katharina Sellheim, David Fruhwirth, Namiko Fuse, Konstantin Sellheim
Rhapsodie Macabre for piano and string quartet: Con moto giustoGraham Waterhouse, Katharina Sellheim, David Fruhwirth, Namiko Fuse, Konstantin Sellheim
Bei NachtGraham Waterhouse, Katharina Sellheim, David Fruhwirth
TrilogyGraham Waterhouse, Katharina Sellheim, David Fruhwirth, Namiko Fuse, Konstantin Sellheim
Bells of BeyondGraham Waterhouse, Katharina Sellheim, David Fruhwirth
KolomyjkaGraham Waterhouse, Katharina Sellheim, David Fruhwirth, Konstantin Sellheim
Skylla und Charybdis for piano quartet: Adagio lugubreGraham Waterhouse, Katharina Sellheim, David Fruhwirth, Konstantin Sellheim
Skylla und Charybdis for piano quartet: Allegro demonicoGraham Waterhouse, Katharina Sellheim, David Fruhwirth, Konstantin Sellheim
Skylla und Charybdis for piano quartet: Adagio dolorosoGraham Waterhouse, Katharina Sellheim, David Fruhwirth, Konstantin Sellheim
Skylla und Charybdis for piano quartet: Vivace energicoGraham Waterhouse, Katharina Sellheim, David Fruhwirth, Konstantin Sellheim
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