Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Roger Quilter's piano compositions with the 2011 release, "Quilter: Complete Piano Music." This captivating album, performed by the talented David Owen Norris, showcases the full range of Quilter's piano works, offering a delightful journey through the composer's musical landscape.
Roger Quilter, an English composer born in 1877, is renowned for his songwriting, but his piano compositions are equally exquisite. This album features a diverse collection of pieces, including studies, impressions, country pieces, and a piano suite from his incidental music for "Where the Rainbow Ends." The tracks span a variety of moods and styles, from the lively "Molto allegro con moto" to the serene "Summer Evening" and the whimsical "Goblins."
With a duration of 47 minutes, this album is a compact yet comprehensive exploration of Quilter's piano music. The pieces are performed with sensitivity and virtuosity by David Owen Norris, bringing out the nuanced beauty and charm of Quilter's compositions. Whether you're a fan of classical music, a lover of British composers, or simply someone looking to discover new musical treasures, "Quilter: Complete Piano Music" is a delightful addition to your collection.
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Tracks
3 Studies, Op. 4: No. 1, Molto allegro con motoRoger Quilter, David Owen Norris
3 Studies, Op. 4: No. 2, Molto allegro amabileRoger Quilter, David Owen Norris