The music of John R Williamson, a composer from Manchester, England, is deserving of greater recognition. Murray McLachlan is a champion of Williamson’s music and presents the first of a series of 3 CDs in whcih his stylisitic and virtuosic playing enhances further the individuality of these works.
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John Ramsden Williamson:
- I. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 1 in C (The Fury) (0:47)
- II. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 2 in D flat (1:49)
- III. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 3 in D (1:36)
- IV. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 4 in E flat (0:57)
- V. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 5 in E (3:15)
- VI. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 6 in F (0:34)
- VII. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 7 in F sharp (2:38)
- VIII. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 8 in G (1:14)
- IX. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 9 in A flat (Lament for Laddie) (4:11)
- X. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 10 in A (1:07)
- XI. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 11 in B flat (2:32)
- XII. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 12 in B (1:45)
- I. Piano Sonata no. 2 in F sharp – Maestoso (4:24)
- II. Piano Sonata no. 2 in F sharp – Nostalgic (3:50)
- III. Piano Sonata no. 2 in F sharp – Alla scherzo (3:01)
- IV. Piano Sonata no. 2 in F sharp – Meditative (4:58)
- V. Piano Sonata no. 2 in F sharp – Rumbustious (4:09)
- I. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 1 in C (1:00)
- II. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 2 in C sharp (3:04)
- III. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 3 in D (0:49)
- IV. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 4 in E flat (0:54)
- V. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 5 in E (1:13)
- VI. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 6 in F (1:08)
- VII. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 7 in F sharp (1:52)
- VIII. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 8 in G (1:35)
- IX. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 9 in G sharp (Madness) (1:18)
- X. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 10 in A (2:57)
- XI. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 11 in B flat (1:02)
- XII. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 12 in B (4:16)
- I. Piano Sonatina no. 2 in C – Lively (1:50)
- II. Piano Sonatina no. 2 in C – Slow, relaxed (2:25)
- III. Piano Sonatina no. 2 in C – Alive (1:55)
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I. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 1 in C (The Fury) (0:47)
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II. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 2 in D flat (1:49)
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III. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 3 in D (1:36)
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IV. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 4 in E flat (0:57)
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V. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 5 in E (3:15)
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VI. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 6 in F (0:34)
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VII. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 7 in F sharp (2:38)
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VIII. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 8 in G (1:14)
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IX. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 9 in A flat (Lament for Laddie) (4:11)
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X. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 10 in A (1:07)
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XI. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 11 in B flat (2:32)
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XII. 12 New Piano Preludes – no. 12 in B (1:45)
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I. Piano Sonata no. 2 in F sharp – Maestoso (4:24)
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II. Piano Sonata no. 2 in F sharp – Nostalgic (3:50)
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III. Piano Sonata no. 2 in F sharp – Alla scherzo (3:01)
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IV. Piano Sonata no. 2 in F sharp – Meditative (4:58)
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V. Piano Sonata no. 2 in F sharp – Rumbustious (4:09)
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I. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 1 in C (1:00)
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II. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 2 in C sharp (3:04)
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III. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 3 in D (0:49)
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IV. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 4 in E flat (0:54)
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V. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 5 in E (1:13)
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VI. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 6 in F (1:08)
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VII. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 7 in F sharp (1:52)
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VIII. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 8 in G (1:35)
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IX. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 9 in G sharp (Madness) (1:18)
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X. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 10 in A (2:57)
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XI. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 11 in B flat (1:02)
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XII. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 1 – no. 12 in B (4:16)
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I. Piano Sonatina no. 2 in C – Lively (1:50)
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II. Piano Sonatina no. 2 in C – Slow, relaxed (2:25)
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III. Piano Sonatina no. 2 in C – Alive (1:55)













