Adam Walker: Vocalise

Adam Walker's captivating album, 'Adam Walker: Vocalise', is a masterful collection of classical pieces that showcase the flautist's technical prowess and emotional depth. Released on 23 April 2013 by Opus Arte, this hour-long recording is a testament to Walker's skill and artistry.

The album features a diverse range of works, including Poulenc's 'Flute Sonata, FP 164', a beautiful and expressive piece that highlights Walker's ability to convey complex emotions through his music. The '5 Lecons de solfege' and 'Suite Paysanne Hongroise' showcase his technical mastery, with intricate arrangements and nuanced performances.

Walker's interpretation of Bach's 'Canzone, Op. 38a' and Schubert's 'Introduction & Variations on Trockne Blumen, Op. 160, D. 802' demonstrate his understanding of the classical repertoire and his ability to bring new life to timeless pieces. The 'Vocalise-Etude, Op. 89' is a stunning example of Walker's expressive range, with a beautiful, singing tone that draws the listener in.

Throughout the album, Walker's playing is characterised by its precision, elegance, and emotional intensity. His partnership with the pianist is seamless, creating a sense of dialogue and collaboration that adds depth and complexity to the music.

With 'Adam Walker: Vocalise', the acclaimed flautist has created a truly exceptional recording that will delight fans of classical music and showcase his position as one of the leading flautists of his generation.