Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of modern British piano music with John Ogdon's captivating album, released on Warner Classics. This collection, spanning a substantial 1 hour and 52 minutes, showcases Ogdon's virtuosity and the diverse compositions of notable British composers. The album features a compelling array of works, including pieces by Rawsthorne, Birtwistle, Maxwell Davies, and Hoddinott, among others. From the intricate Ballade by Rawsthorne to the dynamic Piano Sonata No. 2 by Hoddinott, each track offers a unique exploration of the piano's expressive range. Ogdon's masterful interpretation brings these compositions to life, making this album a testament to his artistry and the enduring appeal of British contemporary classical music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Rawsthorne: BalladeAlan Rawsthorne, John Ogdon
Hall: Piano Suite: I. PreludeRichard Hall, John Ogdon
Hall: Piano Suite: II. OstinatoRichard Hall, John Ogdon
Hall: Piano Suite: III. IntermezzoRichard Hall, John Ogdon
Hall: Piano Suite: IV. ScherzoRichard Hall, John Ogdon
Hall: Piano Suite: V. Second OstinatoRichard Hall, John Ogdon
Hall: Piano Suite: VI. Recitative and ChoraleRichard Hall, John Ogdon
Goehr: Piano Sonata, Op. 2Alexander Goehr, John Ogdon
Goehr: 3 Piano Pieces, Op. 18: No. 1, LargamenteAlexander Goehr, John Ogdon
Goehr: 3 Piano Pieces, Op. 18: No. 2, AndanteAlexander Goehr, John Ogdon
Goehr: 3 Piano Pieces, Op. 18: No. 3, Molto allegroAlexander Goehr, John Ogdon
Birtwistle: PrécisHarrison Birtwistle, John Ogdon
Maxwell Davies: 5 Piano Pieces, Op. 2: No. 1, AndantePeter Maxwell Davies, John Ogdon
Maxwell Davies: 5 Piano Pieces, Op. 2: No. 2, AllegroPeter Maxwell Davies, John Ogdon
Maxwell Davies: 5 Piano Pieces, Op. 2: No. 3, AndantePeter Maxwell Davies, John Ogdon
Maxwell Davies: 5 Piano Pieces, Op. 2: No. 4, Adagio non troppoPeter Maxwell Davies, John Ogdon
Maxwell Davies: 5 Piano Pieces, Op. 2: No. 5, AllegrettoPeter Maxwell Davies, John Ogdon
Blake: Variations for PianoDavid Blake, John Ogdon
Headington: ToccataChristopher Headington, John Ogdon
Hoddinott: Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 27: I. ModeratoAlun Hoddinott, John Ogdon
Hoddinott: Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 27: II. AdagioAlun Hoddinott, John Ogdon
Hoddinott: Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 27: III. AllegroAlun Hoddinott, John Ogdon
Sherlaw Johnson: Piano Sonata No. 2: I. Tempo I & IIRobert Johnson, John Ogdon
Sherlaw Johnson: Piano Sonata No. 2: II. L'istesso tempoRobert Johnson, John Ogdon
Sherlaw Johnson: Piano Sonata No. 2: III. Flexible tempoRobert Johnson, John Ogdon
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