Ola Gjeilo, the renowned composer and pianist, presents his latest choral masterpiece, "Dreamweaver," set to release on September 29, 2023, under Decca Music Group Ltd. This captivating album spans 56 minutes and is a testament to Gjeilo's distinctive style, blending contemporary and traditional choral music seamlessly.
"Dreamweaver" is a two-part journey, beginning with "The Road," a series of pieces inspired by the breathtaking landscapes of Norway. Tracks like "Hallingskarvet I & II," "Hardangervidda I & II," "Hardangerfjorden," and "Husedalen" evoke the serene beauty and grandeur of these natural wonders. The second part, "Dreamweaver," delves into the realm of dreams and imagination, with tracks like "Prologue," "Dreamsong," "The Bridge," and "Paradise" painting a vivid auditory tapestry.
The album also includes standalone pieces that showcase Gjeilo's versatility. "Autumn" and "The North" capture the essence of these seasons and landscapes, while "Agnus Dei," "Stone Rose," and "Ingen Vinner Frem Til Den Evige Ro (Arr. Gjeilo for Choir)" offer moments of reflection and introspection.
Gjeilo's compositions are known for their lush harmonies, evocative melodies, and profound emotional depth. "Dreamweaver" is no exception, offering a rich and immersive listening experience that highlights the power and beauty of choral music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Ola Gjeilo or new to his work, "Dreamweaver" promises to be a memorable and enchanting addition to your music collection.
Tracks
The Road: 1. Hallingskarvet IOla Gjeilo, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Duncan Riddell, Rupert Gough
The Road: 2. Hallingskarvet IIOla Gjeilo, The Choir of Royal Holloway, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Rupert Gough
The Road: 3. Hardangervidda IOla Gjeilo, The Choir of Royal Holloway, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Rupert Gough
The Road: 4. Hardangervidda IIOla Gjeilo, The Choir of Royal Holloway, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Rupert Gough
The Road: 5. HardangerfjordenOla Gjeilo, The Choir of Royal Holloway, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Rupert Gough
The Road: 6. HusedalenOla Gjeilo, The Choir of Royal Holloway, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Duncan Riddell, Rupert Gough
AutumnOla Gjeilo, The Choir of Royal Holloway, Rupert Gough
The NorthOla Gjeilo
Dreamweaver: 1. PrologueOla Gjeilo, The Choir of Royal Holloway, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Rupert Gough
Dreamweaver: 2. DreamsongOla Gjeilo, Grace Davidson, The Choir of Royal Holloway, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Duncan Riddell, Rupert Gough
Dreamweaver: 3. The BridgeOla Gjeilo, Grace Davidson, The Choir of Royal Holloway, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Rupert Gough
Dreamweaver: 4. IntermezzoOla Gjeilo, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Rupert Gough
Dreamweaver: 5. ParadiseOla Gjeilo, Grace Davidson, The Choir of Royal Holloway, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Duncan Riddell, Rupert Gough
Dreamweaver: 6. DominionOla Gjeilo, The Choir of Royal Holloway, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Rupert Gough
Dreamweaver: 7. EpilogueOla Gjeilo, The Choir of Royal Holloway, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Rupert Gough
Winter LightOla Gjeilo, Roberto Sorrentino
Agnus DeiOla Gjeilo, The Choir of Royal Holloway, Rupert Gough
Stone RoseOla Gjeilo, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Rupert Gough
Ingen Vinner Frem Til Den Evige Ro (Arr. Gjeilo for Choir)Traditional, The Choir of Royal Holloway, Rupert Gough
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