Lachlan Brown Chamber Works
Lachlan Brown’s Chamber Works contains an hour of beautiful and relaxing music for his favourite instruments and chamber ensembles: piano, harp, organ, violin, cello and string quartet.
Performers include pianist Len Vorster, harpist Megan Reeves, organist James Leitch and violinist George Vi. Also featured is a haunting Pavane played the Melbourne Guitar Quartet.
Artists
Lachlan Brown
Lachlan Brown is an Australian composer writing Impressionist and Romantic music, influenced by composers such as Mahler, Debussy and Delius. He particularly loves to write for harp, soprano, chamber ensembles and wordless choir.
Megan Reeve
Megan has been performing professionally on the harp for over twenty years. She holds a Bachelor of Music degree with Honours from the University of Melbourne, a Master of Music Performance degree from the Victorian College of the Arts, and a Master of Arts in Music, Culture and Politics from Cardiff University, Wales.
Len Vorster
Len Vorster is one of Australia's finest accompanists and is artistic director of Classical Palette (a series of Naxos recordings devoted to contemporary music), of the Schirmer Ensemble, and of Port Fairy Spring Music Festival.
James Leitch
James is a British organist and choral conductor. He has held organ scholarship positions at Carlisle Cathedral and Gonville and Caius College Cambridge, and professional directing positions in the UK and Australia.
Zoe Knighton
Zoe is at the fore of a new generation of performer intent on forging an innovative path for the enjoyment of 'classical' music. She is a founding member of Flinders Quartet
Press quote
“Splashes of depth, promises of adventure”
— Clive O'Connell, o'connellthemusic.com
Audio previews
Track Listing
- Early Spring Lachlan Brown
- Little Emily in the Garden Lachlan Brown
- Monet's Garden Lachlan Brown
- On the Promenade Lachlan Brown
- Pavane Lachlan Brown
- Romance for Violin and Piano Lachlan Brown
- Snowcaps Lachlan Brown
- A New Day Lachlan Brown
- Gentle Rain Lachlan Brown
- A Passing Cloud Lachlan Brown
- I. Moderately
- II. With gravity and intensity
- III. With movement like a changeable wind
- IV. With easy movement like a peasant dance
String Quartet No. 1 Lachlan Brown
Performers
- Lachlan Brown · piano · tracks 6 and 8
- Megan Reeve · harp · tracks 1 and 9
- Zoe Knighton · cello · tracks 1 and 11—14
- Len Vorster · piano · tracks 2, 3 and 10
- George Vi · violin · tracks 4 and 6
- Marianne Rothschild · violin · track 4
- Karen Columbine · viola · track 4
- Michelle John · cello · track 4
- Melbourne Guitar Quartet · ensemble · track 5
- James Leitch · organ · track 7
- Kathryn Taylor · violin · tracks 11—14
- Helen Ireland · viola · tracks 11—14
- Nick Waters · violin · tracks 11—14
Where to buy
Lachlan Brown Chamber Works is available as as CD. It can be purchased online through Buywell Music or the Australian Music Centre which both offer secure online ordering.
Move CDs can be ordered through music retailers across Australia including Readings.
Product details
- List price
- $25.00 AUD
- Release date
- April 2024
- Copyright
- © 2024 Lachlan Brown
- Phonogram
- ℗ 2024 Move Records
- Categories
- Australian, Classical
- Catalogue number
- MCD 651
- Barcode
- EAN 9314574065121
