Lonely Landscape - Chamber Music & Song by Pamela Harrison

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Label
Resonus Classics
Release Date
February 7, 2025
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Pamela Harrison
    • PERFORMER
      James Gilchrist, Alice Neary, Jams Coleman, Royal Welsh Chamber Players
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      February 07, 2025
    • UPC
      5060262793886
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      RES10351
    • LABEL
      Resonus Classics
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. I. Allegretto con fuoco

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: Alice Neary, Jâms Coleman

    2. II. Vivace

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: Alice Neary, Jâms Coleman

    3. III. Andantino affetuoso

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: Alice Neary, Jâms Coleman

    4. IV. Presto molto agitato

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: Alice Neary, Jâms Coleman

    5. I. To Julia, in her Dawn, or Daybreak

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

      Performer: James Gilchrist

    6. II. Upon Julia's Haire, Filled With Dew

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

      Performer: James Gilchrist

    7. III. The Tear Sent to Her from Staines

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

      Performer: James Gilchrist

    8. IV. To the Western Wind

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

      Performer: James Gilchrist

    9. V. A Meditation for His Mistress

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

      Performer: James Gilchrist

    10. VI. To Musick

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

      Performer: James Gilchrist

    11. VII. To the Water Nymphs Drinking at the Fountain

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

      Performer: James Gilchrist

    12. VIII. Gilly-flowers

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

      Performer: James Gilchrist

    13. IX. To Daisies

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

      Performer: James Gilchrist

    14. X. The Night-Piece

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

      Performer: James Gilchrist

    15. I. Con moto e marcato

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

    16. II. Tranquillo

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

    17. III. Allegro vivace

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

    18. IV. Lento ma non troppo

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

    19. V. Allegro assai

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

    20. I. The Night is Darkening Around Me

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Jâms Coleman

    21. II. Moonlight, Summer Moonlight

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Jâms Coleman

    22. III. The Starry Night Shall Tidings Bring

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Jâms Coleman

    23. IV. Fall, Leaves, Fall

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Jâms Coleman

    24. V. The Sun Has Set

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Jâms Coleman

    25. VI. I'm Happiest Now When Most Away

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Jâms Coleman

    26. No. 1. Lento espressivo

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: Matthew Featherstone, Jâms Coleman

    27. No. 2. Allegretto e leggiero (Chase a Shadow)

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: Amy McKean, Jâms Coleman

    28. No. 3. Andante

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: Robert Plane, Jâms Coleman

    29. No. 4. Moderato

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: Jaroslaw Augustyniak, Jâms Coleman

    30. I. Molto moderato - Allegro molto

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

    31. II. Lento

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

    32. III. Con brio

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players

    33. No. 1. Blindman's In

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Jâms Coleman

    34. No. 2. A Goldfinch

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Jâms Coleman

    35. No. 3. White

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Jâms Coleman

    36. No. 4. Dreamland

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Jâms Coleman

    37. No. 5. Where

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Jâms Coleman

    38. No. 6. Why?

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Jâms Coleman

    39. No. 7. The Horseman

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Jâms Coleman

    40. No. 8. Nicoletta

      Composer: Pamela Harrison

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Jâms Coleman


Continuing the recent resurgence of interest in Pamela Harrison's work, this album presents a compelling collection of her chamber music and songs, curated by the esteemed clarinettist Robert Plane. The album showcases Harrison's distinctive style, characterized by an elegant, understated idiom reflective of mid-20th-century English music. This album features the premier recordings of a selection of Harrison's songs, alongside her chamber works, ranging from large-scale ensemble pieces to intimate miniatures. The performers, a mix of distinguished teaching staff from the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama and talented recent graduates, bring fresh vitality to Harrison's music, ensuring her legacy endures. Harrison's compositions, often overlooked, are rediscovered here with a sensitivity and clarity that highlight their timeless charm and sophisticated craftsmanship. This release is a testament to Harrison's unique voice and her significant, yet underappreciated, contribution to British music.