Immerse yourself in the intricate world of chamber music with John Turner's latest album, "Pitfield: His Friends & Contemporaries." Released on July 12, 2024, under the Divine Art label, this collection offers a rich tapestry of compositions that span a variety of styles and moods. With a duration of 1 hour and 52 minutes, the album is a testament to Turner's versatility and depth as a performer.
The tracklist is a diverse journey through classical and contemporary pieces, including the four-movement "Divertimento," the evocative "3 Nautical Sketches" arranged by John McCabe, and the delicate "3 Blake Songs." Turner's interpretation of these works showcases his technical prowess and emotional resonance, making each piece a unique listening experience.
From the lively "Finale" of the "Divertimento" to the serene "Lullaby," Turner's album is a celebration of the beauty and complexity of chamber music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Divertimento: I. ToccatinaThomas Pitfield, Richard Simpson, Benedict Holland, Heather Wallington, Jennifer Langridge
Divertimento: II. PastoraleThomas Pitfield, Richard Simpson, Benedict Holland, Heather Wallington, Jennifer Langridge
Divertimento: III. IntermezzoThomas Pitfield, Richard Simpson, Benedict Holland, Heather Wallington, Jennifer Langridge
Divertimento: IV. FinaleThomas Pitfield, Richard Simpson, Benedict Holland, Heather Wallington, Jennifer Langridge
Remember, Op. 184John Joubert, Lesley-Jane Rogers, John Turner, Victoria String Quartet
Fantasy Quartet, R90Ernest John Moeran, Heather Wallington, Benedict Holland, Jennifer Langridge, Richard Simpson
Now, VoyagerErnst Hermann Meyer, Lesley-Jane Rogers, Victoria String Quartet
3 Nautical Sketches (Arr. for Recorder & String Quartet by John McCabe): No. 1, QuodlibetThomas Pitfield, John Turner, Victoria String Quartet
3 Nautical Sketches (Arr. for Recorder & String Quartet by John McCabe): No. 2, Meditation on Tom BowlingThomas Pitfield, John Turner, Victoria String Quartet
3 Nautical Sketches (Arr. for Recorder & String Quartet by John McCabe): No. 3, The Keel ReelThomas Pitfield, John Turner, Victoria String Quartet
ParrotryRobin Walker, Thomas Pitfield, John Turner, Victoria String Quartet
Spring (1)Jeremy Pike, John Turner, Lauren Scott, Victoria String Quartet
To a Child Dancing in the WindNicholas Marshall, Lesley-Jane Rogers, John Turner
A Breath for LifeAnthony Gilbert, John Turner, Lesley-Jane Rogers
Spring (2)John Turner, Lesley-Jane Rogers
Spring Suite: I. BourréeRichard Pantcheff, John Turner, Victoria String Quartet
Spring Suite: II. SicilianoRichard Pantcheff, John Turner, Victoria String Quartet
Spring Suite: III. AirRichard Pantcheff, John Turner, Victoria String Quartet
Spring Suite: IV. MinuetRichard Pantcheff, John Turner, Victoria String Quartet
Spring Suite: V. GigueRichard Pantcheff, John Turner, Victoria String Quartet
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