Charles Wood, an Irish composer and teacher, presents a captivating collection of secular songs in "Charles Wood: Songs for Voice & Piano." Released on March 28, 2025, by Delphian Records, this album showcases Wood's versatile talent and rich literary influences, ranging from Christina Rossetti to Walt Whitman. The album features 23 tracks, spanning a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, and is performed by Carolyn Dobbin, Roderick Williams, and Iain Burnside.
The tracklist includes a diverse array of pieces, such as "O Captain! my Captain!," "The Sailor Man," and "The Enchanted Valley," each offering a unique exploration of Wood's compositional style. The album is a testament to Wood's enduring influence and his ability to blend classical and avant-garde elements seamlessly. Whether you're a fan of classical music or simply looking to discover new sounds, this album is a compelling addition to any music collection.
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Tracks
O Captain! my Captain!Charles Wood, Roderick Williams, Iain Burnside
The Sailor ManCharles Wood, Roderick Williams, Iain Burnside
BirdsCharles Wood, Carolyn Dobbin, Iain Burnside
The Blackberry BlossomCharles Wood, Roderick Williams, Iain Burnside
Oh! Skylark, for thy wing!Charles Wood, Carolyn Dobbin, Iain Burnside
The Ride of the WitchCharles Wood, Carolyn Dobbin, Roderick Williams, Iain Burnside
The Enchanted ValleyCharles Wood, Carolyn Dobbin, Iain Burnside
Fortune and her WheelCharles Wood, Carolyn Dobbin, Iain Burnside
Over hereCharles Wood, Roderick Williams, Iain Burnside
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