Blue Clavichord
20th Century Music for Clavichord, Harpsichord and Recorder
Jane Chapman (harpsichord), John Turner (recorder), Peter Dickinson (piano, clavichord)
Verdher Trio
Dickinson's clavichord compositions and transcriptions reveal the instrument's capacity for sounding bluesy, while Alan Ridout's gentle modernism exploits its darker timbres.
Blue Clavichord
20th Century Music for Clavichord, Harpsichord and Recorder
Jane Chapman (harpsichord), John Turner (recorder), Peter Dickinson (piano, clavichord)
Verdher Trio
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Dickinson's clavichord compositions and transcriptions reveal the instrument's capacity for sounding bluesy, while Alan Ridout's gentle modernism exploits its darker timbres.
About
A very unusual disc of 20th Century music for clavichord, harpsichord and recorder. The Verdher Trio, Jane Chapman, John Turner and Peter Dickinson play chamber music for varying ensembles by Duke Ellington, Alan Ridout, Alun Hoddinott, Jeremy Dale Roberts and Peter Dickinson.
Contents and tracklist
- Peter Dickinson
- Peter Dickinson
- Peter Dickinson
- Peter Dickinson, John Turner
- John Turner, Peter Dickinson
- The Verdehr Trio
- Peter Dickinson
- Peter Dickinson
- Peter Dickinson
- Peter Dickinson
- Peter Dickinson
Awards and reviews
Christmas Issue 2013
Dickinson's clavichord compositions and transcriptions reveal the instrument's capacity for sounding bluesy, while Alan Ridout's gentle modernism exploits its darker timbres.
November 2014
intriguing and delightful … subtle and entertaining, the enjoyment enhanced by Dickinson’s detailed booklet notes.
2nd October 2013
This is a captivating exploration of some interesting musical byways typically arranged or devised for clavichord...The intimacy of the instrument lends a certain magic to these songs denied to other forces.