Immerse yourself in the ethereal and captivating sounds of Rick Wakeman's "Live Portraits at Lincoln Cathedral," a live album that masterfully blends progressive rock, symphonic rock, and art rock into a mesmerizing musical experience. Recorded in the awe-inspiring setting of Lincoln Cathedral in 2018, this album captures the essence of Wakeman's virtuosic performances and his unique ability to transform classic compositions into something extraordinary.
The album features a diverse range of tracks, from timeless classics like "Space Oddity" and "Life on Mars?" to enchanting pieces such as "Clair De Lune" and "Swan Lake." Wakeman's keyboard prowess shines through in every note, accompanied by the grandeur of the cathedral's acoustics, creating an atmosphere that is both intimate and majestic. With a duration of over an hour, "Live Portraits at Lincoln Cathedral" offers a rich tapestry of sound that showcases Wakeman's versatility and artistic depth.
Released under Purple Pyramid Records, this album is a testament to Rick Wakeman's enduring legacy as a pioneer in progressive rock. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this live recording is sure to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the magic that happens when a legendary artist performs in a historic and acoustically stunning venue.