Dyson: Complete Music for Piano - George Dyson - Vinyl LP UK

Dyson: Complete Music for Piano - George Dyson

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of George Dyson's piano compositions with the release of "Dyson: Complete Music for Piano." This album, released on October 16, 2020, under the esteemed SOMM Recordings label, is a comprehensive collection of Dyson's choral works, spanning a rich and diverse range of styles and moods. The album's duration of 1 hour and 26 minutes offers a substantial journey through Dyson's musical genius, showcasing his mastery of the piano and his ability to evoke a wide array of emotions and atmospheres.

The tracklist is a testament to Dyson's versatility and creativity, featuring a mix of lively and introspective pieces. From the energetic "Concerto leggiero" to the delicate "8 Children's Pieces, Op. 12a," and the reflective "Primrose Mount," each composition is a unique exploration of sound and emotion. The album also includes lesser-known gems such as "Bach's Birthday" and "6 Lyrics, Op. 12b," providing a well-rounded perspective on Dyson's musical output.

George Dyson, a renowned figure in the classical music world, brings his distinctive voice and technical prowess to this collection. His compositions are known for their intricate melodies, rich harmonies, and evocative textures, all of which are on full display in this comprehensive album. Whether you are a long-time fan of Dyson's work or a newcomer to his music, "Dyson: Complete Music for Piano" is an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.

16 oktober 2020(C) 2020 SOMM Recordings(P) 2020 SOMM Recordings

Tracks

Concerto leggiero (Version for 2 Pianos): I. AllegroGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan, Cliodna Shanahan
11:25
Concerto leggiero (Version for 2 Pianos): II. AndanteGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan, Cliodna Shanahan
7:34
Concerto leggiero (Version for 2 Pianos): III. VivaceGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan, Cliodna Shanahan
7:26
8 Children's Pieces, Op. 12a "The Open Window": No. 1, Field and WoodGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:52
8 Children's Pieces, Op. 12a "The Open Window": No. 2, SwallowsGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:37
8 Children's Pieces, Op. 12a "The Open Window": No. 3, Gentle RainGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:11
8 Children's Pieces, Op. 12a "The Open Window": No. 4, FairGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:47
8 Children's Pieces, Op. 12a "The Open Window": No. 5, Passers-byGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:58
8 Children's Pieces, Op. 12a "The Open Window": No. 6, The PatrolGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:19
8 Children's Pieces, Op. 12a "The Open Window": No. 7, The GreenGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:35
8 Children's Pieces, Op. 12a "The Open Window": No. 8, EvensongGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:50
Primrose MountGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
2:32
Bach's Birthday: No. 1, ComodoGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:47
Bach's Birthday: No. 2, CantabileGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:44
Bach's Birthday: No. 3, AllegrettoGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:16
Bach's Birthday: No. 4, Vivace possibileGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:21
Untitled Piano PieceGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:46
6 Lyrics, Op. 12b: No. 1, MarchGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:43
6 Lyrics, Op. 12b: No. 2, MelodyGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
2:34
6 Lyrics, Op. 12b: No. 3, Folk DanceGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:24
6 Lyrics, Op. 12b: No. 4, WaltzGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:38
6 Lyrics, Op. 12b: No. 5, IntermezzoGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:32
6 Lyrics, Op. 12b: No. 6, MazurkaGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:54
3 Little Pieces "My Birthday": No. 1, DelicatelyGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
2:05
3 Little Pieces "My Birthday": No. 2, BrightlyGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:27
3 Little Pieces "My Birthday": No. 3, QuietlyGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
2:38
12 Easy Pieces: No. 1, MazurkaGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:30
12 Easy Pieces: No. 2, WaltzGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:39
12 Easy Pieces: No. 3, Scotch SnapGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:31
12 Easy Pieces: No. 4, DanceGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:27
12 Easy Pieces: No. 5, MelodyGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:48
12 Easy Pieces: No. 6, LullabyGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:40
12 Easy Pieces: No. 7, AirGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:45
12 Easy Pieces: No. 8, SongGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:37
12 Easy Pieces: No. 9, Legato StudyGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:42
12 Easy Pieces: No. 10, Scale StudyGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:27
12 Easy Pieces: No. 11, Five Finger StudyGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:26
12 Easy Pieces: No. 12, Study in CanonGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:32
Prelude & Ballet: I. PreludeGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:48
Prelude & Ballet: II. BalletGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
2:02
10 Short Pieces, Op. 9 "Epigrams": No. 1, A capriccioGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:50
10 Short Pieces, Op. 9 "Epigrams": No. 2, All'improvisoGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:56
10 Short Pieces, Op. 9 "Epigrams": No. 3, SostenutoGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:33
10 Short Pieces, Op. 9 "Epigrams": No. 4, RitmicoGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:42
10 Short Pieces, Op. 9 "Epigrams": No. 5, CantabileGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
2:12
10 Short Pieces, Op. 9 "Epigrams": No. 6, SonoreGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
2:08
10 Short Pieces, Op. 9 "Epigrams": No. 7, Di balloGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:54
10 Short Pieces, Op. 9 "Epigrams": No. 8, GraziosoGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
0:35
10 Short Pieces, Op. 9 "Epigrams": No. 9, Con fuocoGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:31
10 Short Pieces, Op. 9 "Epigrams": No. 10, Alla capellaGeorge Dyson, Simon Callaghan
1:28

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About George Dyson

George Dyson was an English composer born in 1883 and passed away in 1964, leaving behind a rich legacy in the choral music genre. His compositions are celebrated for their intricate harmonies and profound emotional depth, often drawing inspiration from nature and classical poetry. Dyson's works, such as his famous "The Canterbury Pilgrims," are known for their evocative storytelling and lush choral textures, making them a favorite among choirs and audiences alike. His music continues to be performed and cherished for its timeless beauty and artistic brilliance.

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