 
John R Williamson: Music for Piano Volume 3
ddv24145
NEW RELEASE
Playing time: 76'14"
Tracks: 37
Booklet pages: 8
© 2009 Divine Art Ltd
Received: 24 September 2009
Listen: Prelude from Set 6, No V (track 11, 0:01-0:55)
Murray McLachlan, piano (1-10, 12-37)
John R Williamson, piano (11)
John R Williamson (born 1929):
Twelve Preludes (extracts from 10 sets of Palindromic Preludes)
Set 2 (1998)
1 No VI in F: Fast, erratic
2 No XI in B flat: leisurely, languid
3 No XII in B: Homage to Chopin - with grandeur
Set 3 (1999)
4 No V in E: Rhythmic, flowing
5 No VII in F sharp: Simple, naive
6 No XI in B flat: leisurely, relaxed
Set 8 (2005)
7 No III in D: Strong, determined, dynamic
8 No IV in E flat: Alla recitative
Set 6 (2003)
9 No I in C: Fast, fierce
10 No III in D: Leisurely, amiable
11 No V in E flat: Plaintive
12 No VIII in G: Rapid, flying, cascading
Piano sonata No 6 (2004)
13 Brisk, lively, rhythmically
14 Slow, ponderous
15 Alla scherzo, with vitality
16 Surging forward, resolute, stubborn
Thirteen Variations on a Tone Row (C, D flat, E, F, G, A flat, B, C) (2007)
17 Opening fanfare
18 Variation I: Rippling
19 Variation II: Rough and rugged
20 Variation III: Slow, solitary, tentative
21 Variation IV: Fast, ferocious, explosive
22 Variation V: Relaxed, smooth
23 Variation VI: Restless
24 Variation VII: Lively
25 Variation VIII: Gently
26 Variation IX: Drowsy
27 Variation X: Rippling
28 Variation XI: Fanfare
29 Variation XII: Strident
30 Variation XIII: Frantic
Seven Two-part Inventions (2008)
31 No 1 in F: Rippling
32 No 2 in G: Slow
33 No 3 in A: Frisky
34 No 4 in B: Slow, serious
35 No 5 in C: Cascading
36 No 6 in D: Unhurried
37 No 7 in E: Very fast, glittering
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