Zuill Bailey, the acclaimed cellist, presents a captivating collection of chamber and classical pieces in his album "Some Other Time," released on April 1, 2014, under the prestigious Steinway and Sons label. This album is a testament to Bailey's virtuosity and versatility, showcasing his ability to breathe new life into both well-known and lesser-known compositions.
The album spans a diverse range of works, from Leonard Bernstein's "Some Other Time" and "Dream With Me" to Samuel Barber's "Cello Sonata, Op. 6" and Aaron Copland's "Old American Songs I." Bailey's arrangements for cello and piano are particularly noteworthy, offering fresh perspectives on familiar tunes and introducing listeners to hidden gems. His rendition of "For Lenny: Variation on New York, New York" is a standout, demonstrating his technical prowess and interpretive depth.
With a total duration of 59 minutes, "Some Other Time" is a concise yet rich musical journey. Bailey's performances are marked by their clarity, expressiveness, and emotional resonance, making this album a delightful exploration of chamber and classical music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Zuill Bailey or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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Tracks
Dream With Me (From "Peter Pan") [Arr. for Cello and Piano]Leonard Bernstein, Zuill Bailey, Lara Downes
Some Other Time (From "On the Town") [Arr. for Cello and Piano]Leonard Bernstein, Zuill Bailey, Lara Downes
In Our Time (Arr. for Cello and Piano)Leonard Bernstein, Zuill Bailey, Lara Downes
Cello Sonata, Op. 6: I. Allegro ma non troppoSamuel Barber, Zuill Bailey, Lara Downes