Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Peter Maxwell Davies' "Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207," a compelling orchestral work that unfolds like a narrative journey. Released on May 27, 2022, by Psappha, this album is a testament to Davies' masterful compositional prowess, blending intricate musical dialogue with evocative storytelling. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, the album is divided into a series of episodes and interludes, each painting a vivid scene and character interaction. From the intimate setting of a piano to the grandeur of a mountain, Davies crafts a rich tapestry of sound that engages the imagination. The album concludes with a unique feature: a conversation with Sir Peter Maxwell Davies himself, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the mind of the composer. This is not just an album; it's an experience that invites you to step into the world of Mr. Emmet and discover the stories that unfold within.
Tracks
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: No. 1, IntroductionPeter Maxwell Davies, Psappha, Etienne Siebens, Jonathan Best, Rebecca Caine
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: No. 2, DuetPeter Maxwell Davies, Psappha, Etienne Siebens, Adrian Clarke, Jonathan Best, Rebecca Caine
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: No. 3, AriosoPeter Maxwell Davies, Psappha, Etienne Siebens, Adrian Clarke, Jonathan Best, Rebecca Caine
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: No. 4, CabalettaPeter Maxwell Davies, Psappha, Etienne Siebens, Adrian Clarke, Jonathan Best, Rebecca Caine
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: No. 5, TrioPeter Maxwell Davies, Psappha, Etienne Siebens, Adrian Clarke, Jonathan Best, Rebecca Caine
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: Episode 1, The PianoPeter Maxwell Davies, Psappha, Etienne Siebens, Adrian Clarke, Jonathan Best
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: Interlude 1Peter Maxwell Davies, Adrian Clarke
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: Episode 2, The ParkPeter Maxwell Davies, Psappha, Etienne Siebens, Adrian Clarke, Jonathan Best, Rebecca Caine
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: Interlude 2Peter Maxwell Davies, Adrian Clarke
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: Episode 3, Hotel RoomPeter Maxwell Davies, Psappha, Etienne Siebens, Adrian Clarke, Jonathan Best, Rebecca Caine
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: Interlude 3Peter Maxwell Davies, Psappha, Etienne Siebens, Adrian Clarke
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: Episode 4, The MountainPeter Maxwell Davies, Psappha, Etienne Siebens, Adrian Clarke, Rebecca Caine
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: Interlude 4Peter Maxwell Davies, Psappha, Etienne Siebens, Adrian Clarke
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: Episode 5, The TeacherPeter Maxwell Davies, Psappha, Etienne Siebens, Adrian Clarke, Rebecca Caine
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: The Torch SongPeter Maxwell Davies, Psappha, Etienne Siebens, Adrian Clarke, Jonathan Best, Rebecca Caine
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: Interlude 5Peter Maxwell Davies, Adrian Clarke
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: Recapitulation. A MonologuePeter Maxwell Davies, Psappha, Etienne Siebens, Adrian Clarke
Mr Emmet Takes a Walk, Op. 207: CodaPeter Maxwell Davies, Psappha, Etienne Siebens, Jonathan Best, Rebecca Caine
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies in ConversationPaul Driver, Peter Maxwell Davies
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