Release Date: 12 July 2024
Label: Divine Art - Cd / Divine Art
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 809730113727
Genres: Classical Chamber Music
Composer/Series: Thomas Pitfield
Description
This is a remarkable collection of 5 compositions for strings by Thomas Pitfield, performed with thoughtful skill by members of the Pleyel Ensemble. This album of Pitfield's string chamber music is accompanied by two further Divine Art releases, these albums serve to shed light on Thomas Pifield's considerable contribution to British music. Despite being somewhat overshadowed by the achievements of his contemporaries, Pitfield's legacy lives on through a revival of interest in his music. This album offers a glimpse into Pitfield's artistic vision and craftsmanship. Pitfield's compositions are filled with elegance, lyricism, and emotional depth. His music not only showcases his technical skill but also reflects his genuine love for the art form and his dedication to inspiring future generations of musicians.
The Pleyel Ensemble
Richard Simpson; John Bradbury; Simon Leach; Victoria String Quartet
Lesley-Jane Rogers; John Turner; Richard Simpson; Victoria String Quartet; Alexander Jones; Lauren
Dan Evans; Rebecca Hallworth; Andy Crowdy; Sharon Sullivan
Choir of Royal Holloway; Cecily Beer; Mary Bull; Tom Wagner; The Rossetti Ensemble; Leon Bosch; Dim
Ulster Orchestra; Craig Ogden; Daniel Browell; Sinead Hayes
Richard Casey
John Turner; Laura Robinson; Stephan Bettaney; Catherine Yates; Alex Mitchell
