It's Friday - time for the latest excitement from the music room.
This track, sung by Andy Yorke, has languished unloved but not forgotten for over a year[endtease], waiting for Cathy Stevens - of Europa String Choir and "Moving Force" fame - to add her touch of viola magic. What kind of beast may it yet become with a real bass clarinet, oboe and violin ensemble.
It's Friday - time for the latest excitement from the music room.
This track, sung by Andy Yorke, has languished unloved but not forgotten for over a year[endtease], waiting for Cathy Stevens - of Europa String Choir and "Moving Force" fame - to add her touch of viola magic. What kind of beast may it yet become with a real bass clarinet, oboe an...
What a wonderful song, Vicar. This piece seems to have Eno’s simplicity and "sense of what is right" (RF), Andy Partridge’s good taste for pop (expecially in the closing variation), plus the delicacy of Cathy’s viola, all of that mixed together. I would probably have chosen to play the card of "turn turn turn", as well as other vocal harmonies, halfway through the piece rather than from the very beginning, in order to both enhance the piece climax and leave the beauty of the le...
What a wonderful song, Vicar. This piece seems to have Eno’s simplicity and "sense of what is right" (RF), Andy Partridge’s good taste for pop (expecially in the closing variation), plus the delicacy of Cathy’s viola, all of that mixed together. I would probably have chosen to play the card of "turn turn turn", as well as other vocal harmonies, halfway through the piece rather than from the very beginning, in order to both enhance the piece climax and leave the beauty of the lead vocal line clearer in the opening section; but that’s only my view. I strongly recommend DGMlive visitors to download this gem.
Written by John Pace
Beautiful!
I’m no technical reviewer, folks, so all your gonna get from me is that
this is altogether a very beautiful piece of work. I’m surely most
satisfied and appreciative!
