James Gilchrist, Nathan Williamson – The Songs of Thomas Pitfield (2024)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 54:55 minutes | 938 MB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Digital Booklet, Front Cover | © Divine Art
Divine Art presents the songs of Thomas Pitfield, a revered composer whose catalogue boasts over 150 songs crafted over a lifetime of creativity and dedication. From heartfelt dedications to friends and colleagues to whimsical folk-inspired tunes, Pitfield’s compositions offer a kaleidoscope of emotions and experiences, showcasing his versatility and depth as an artist.This meticulously curated selection of songs is elegantly presented in a volume adorned with his own captivating artwork. The collection stands as a testament to Pitfield’s legacy with evocative interpretations of his songs by acclaimed tenor James Gilchrist, accompanied by the virtuosic pianist Nathan Williamson. With Gilchrist’s emotive performances and Williamson’s consummate skill at the keys, listeners are invited on a sophisticated journey through the melodies and moods of Pitfield’s musical landscape. The album celebrates the remarkable legacy of Thomas Pitfield, whose enduring contributions to the world of music continue to resonate and inspire.
Tracklist:
1-1. James Gilchrist – The Sands of Dee (03:45)
1-2. James Gilchrist – By the Dee at Night (02:54)
1-3. James Gilchrist – The Wagon of Life (02:06)
1-4. James Gilchrist – The Unfulfilled (02:37)
1-5. James Gilchrist – Winter Evening: Dunham Park (04:43)
1-6. James Gilchrist – Naïad (01:24)
1-7. James Gilchrist – You Frail Sad Leaves (01:52)
1-8. James Gilchrist – In an Old Country Church (01:32)
1-9. James Gilchrist – Lingering Music: First Setting (01:49)
1-10. James Gilchrist – Skeleton Bride (03:20)
1-11. James Gilchrist – The Carrion Crow (01:55)
1-12. James Gilchrist – So Far from My Country (02:32)
1-13. James Gilchrist – Faithful Johnny (02:36)
1-14. James Gilchrist – Cuckoo and Chestnut Tree (02:00)
1-15. James Gilchrist – Willow Song (01:46)
1-16. James Gilchrist – September Lovers (01:56)
1-17. James Gilchrist – The Crescent Boat (01:49)
1-18. James Gilchrist – Birds About the Morning Air (01:02)
1-19. James Gilchrist – Lingering Music: Second Setting (01:53)
1-20. James Gilchrist – Shadow March (01:24)
1-21. James Gilchrist – Christmas Lullaby (01:10)
1-22. James Gilchrist – The Child Hears Rain at Night (01:43)
1-23. James Gilchrist – Song of Compassion (02:03)
1-24. James Gilchrist – In the Moonlight (01:26)
1-25. James Gilchrist – 4 Little Songs: No. 1, Hilda Had a Garden (00:55)
1-26. James Gilchrist – 4 Little Songs: No. 2, The Tortoise (00:51)
1-27. James Gilchrist – 4 Little Songs: No. 3, Marketing (00:59)
1-28. James Gilchrist – 4 Little Songs: No. 4, King Nebshazzerod (00:44)
Download from FileJoker: