Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of chamber music with Mark Baigent's forthcoming album, "What plaintive melodies are these?", set to release on November 1, 2024, under the Oboe Classics label. This captivating collection spans a rich tapestry of compositions, from the ethereal "Ten Blake Songs" to the delicate intricacies of "Idyllic Fantasy" and the evocative "Lyrics from the Chinese" series. Baigent's mastery shines through in a diverse repertoire that includes the haunting melodies of "Three Carols" and the poignant expressions of "Four Songs, Op. 17". Each piece is a testament to Baigent's artistry, offering a profound exploration of emotion and musicality. With a duration of just over an hour, this album is a journey through time and culture, blending classical elegance with contemporary resonance. Whether you're a seasoned chamber music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Mark Baigent's "What plaintive melodies are these?" promises an unforgettable auditory experience.
Tracks
Ten Blake Songs: No. 9, The Divine ImageRalph Vaughan Williams, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Ten Blake Songs: No. 1, Infant JoyRalph Vaughan Williams, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Ten Blake Songs: No. 3, The PiperRalph Vaughan Williams, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Ten Blake Songs: No. 10, EternityRalph Vaughan Williams, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Ten Blake Songs: No. 2, A Poison TreeRalph Vaughan Williams, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Idyllic Fantasy (1921): ModeratoCyril Scott, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Three Carols (1929): Rosa MysticaHerbert Murrill, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Three Carols (1929): Cradle SongHerbert Murrill, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Three Carols (1929): The FalconHerbert Murrill, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Lyrics from the Chinese: Peach blossom after rainCarey Blyton, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Lyrics from the Chinese: Within the massive cup of jadeCarey Blyton, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Lyrics from the Chinese: I saw the marsh with rushes dank and greenCarey Blyton, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Lyrics from the Chinese: Blue Iris sweetest smellsCarey Blyton, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Lyrics from the Chinese: We load the sacrificial standsCarey Blyton, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Lyrics from the Chinese: White clouds are in the skyCarey Blyton, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Fairy-ledRutland Boughton, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Four Songs, Op. 17: The PoppyPhilip Napier Miles, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Four Songs, Op. 17: The Cliff TopPhilip Napier Miles, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Four Songs, Op. 17: Thou art alone, Fond LoverPhilip Napier Miles, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Four Songs, Op. 17: When June is comePhilip Napier Miles, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Nocturne, Op. 60: Slow and regularBenjamin Britten, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Ten Blake Songs: No. 4, LondonRalph Vaughan Williams, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Ten Blake Songs: No. 7, Ah! Sun-flowerRalph Vaughan Williams, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Ten Blake Songs: No. 8, Cruelty Has a Human HeartRalph Vaughan Williams, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Ten Blake Songs: No. 5, The LambRalph Vaughan Williams, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
Ten Blake Songs: No. 6, The ShepherdRalph Vaughan Williams, Mark Baigent, James Gilchrist
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