Immerse yourself in the soothing and enchanting world of "Cradle Song," a 1995 classical album by the renowned cellist Julian Lloyd Webber. This exquisite collection of 21 tracks, spanning 57 minutes, is a testament to Webber's virtuosity and his ability to evoke a sense of tranquility and warmth through his music.
The album is a beautiful compilation of lullabies and gentle melodies, featuring both well-known pieces and lesser-known gems. From the tender "Song for Baba" arranged by Pamela Chowhan to the familiar "Träumerei" by Robert Schumann, each track is a masterful rendition that showcases Webber's expressive playing and deep musicality.
"Cradle Song" includes arrangements by notable composers such as Andrew Lloyd Webber and John Lenehan, adding a unique and personal touch to the album. The diverse repertoire ranges from classical compositions by Schubert and Brahms to traditional folk songs and even a piece from the beloved "Babar the Elephant" suite.
This album is not just a collection of songs; it's a journey through the soothing sounds of classical music, perfect for unwinding and creating a peaceful atmosphere. Whether you're a longtime fan of Julian Lloyd Webber or new to his work, "Cradle Song" offers a delightful and comforting listening experience that is sure to captivate and relax.
Wiegenlied (Arr. Lloyd Webber/Lenehan)Antonín Dvořák, Julian Lloyd Webber, John Lenehan
Gypsy Melodies, Op. 55, No. 4 - Songs My Mother Taught MeAntonín Dvořák, Julian Lloyd Webber, John Lenehan
Dream Sequence: Baby let me take you Dreaming; Sleepy Head; Welcome to my Dream (Arr. Bennett)Sammy Cahn, Sylvia Fine, Richard Rodgers, Jimmy Van Heusen, Julian Lloyd Webber, Richard Rodney Bennett
Slumber SongRoger Quilter, Julian Lloyd Webber, John Lenehan