Sylvia Eaves presents a captivating collection of songs by British composers in her album "Tame Cat" & Other Songs by British Composers, released on January 8, 2021, under the Cameo Classics label. This 46-minute journey through British musical heritage showcases Eaves' versatility and artistry, accompanied by a mix of piano and clarinet.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, from the whimsical "Nursery Rhymes" to the poignant "Socialist Songs." Eaves' soprano voice shines in pieces like "A Little Music" and "The Fan Song," while her ability to convey depth and nuance is evident in tracks such as "In Dark Weather" and "Woman's Life." The album also includes a selection of Shakespearean songs and folk tunes, demonstrating Eaves' range and adaptability.
Eaves' interpretation of these pieces is both sensitive and insightful, offering a fresh perspective on these classic works. The album is a testament to her musicality and her commitment to exploring the rich tapestry of British composition. Whether you're a fan of classical music or simply looking to discover something new, "Tame Cat" & Other Songs by British Composers is sure to delight and inspire.
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Tracks
12 Humbert Wolfe Songs, Op. 48, H. 174: No. 4, A Little MusicGustav Holst, Sylvia Eaves, Courtney Kenny
Don Juan de Manara, Op. 54: The Fan Song (Arr. for Soprano & Piano)Eugene Goossens, Sylvia Eaves, Courtney Kenny
2 Nursery Rhymes for Soprano & Clarinet: No. 1, The RagwortArthur Bliss, Sylvia Eaves, Courtney Kenny, Thea King
2 Nursery Rhymes for Soprano & Clarinet: No. 2, The DandelionArthur Bliss, Sylvia Eaves, Thea King
In Dark Weather, Op. 33Edmund Rubbra, Sylvia Eaves, Courtney Kenny
Avant que tu ne t'en ailles, RT V/31Frederick Delius, Sylvia Eaves, Courtney Kenny
Berceuse, H. 9Frank Bridge, Sylvia Eaves, Courtney Kenny
3 Songs of Innocence for Soprano, Clarinet & Piano: No. 1, Piping Down the Valleys WildArnold Cooke, Sylvia Eaves, Courtney Kenny, Thea King
3 Songs of Innocence for Soprano, Clarinet & Piano: No. 2, The ShepherdArnold Cooke, Sylvia Eaves, Courtney Kenny, Thea King
3 Songs of Innocence for Soprano, Clarinet & Piano: No. 3, The Echoing GreenArnold Cooke, Sylvia Eaves, Courtney Kenny, Thea King
6 Socialist Songs for Voice & Piano, Op. 77: No. 5, The Tame CatJoseph Holbrooke, Sylvia Eaves, Courtney Kenny, Thea King
Fish in the Unruffled LakesBenjamin Britten, Sylvia Eaves, Courtney Kenny
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