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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Ruth Gipps with her upcoming album, "Gipps: Piper of Dreams," set to release on August 16, 2024, under the prestigious Chandos label. This captivating collection showcases Gipps' mastery of composition, blending her evocative oboe sonatas with charming suites and poignant solo pieces.
The album opens with the hauntingly beautiful Oboe Sonata No. 2, Op. 66, followed by the whimsical Kensington Garden Suite, Op. 2, which paints a vivid picture of London's iconic park. Gipps' ability to convey nature's essence shines through in tracks like "Sea-Weed Song" and the Sea-Shore Suite, Op. 3b, transporting you to the windswept coast with its dynamic range of moods, from the gentle "Sea Anemone" to the tempestuous "Stormy Beach."
The album also features the lesser-known but equally captivating Oboe Sonata No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 5a, and the playful Trio, Op. 10, which concludes with an unexpected rumba rhythm. The haunting "Threnody, Op. 74" serves as a poignant reminder of Gipps' emotional depth and compositional prowess.
With a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of Gipps' musical landscape, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Don't miss the chance to discover the enchanting world of Ruth Gipps with "Gipps: Piper of Dreams."