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 third of a series of 3 CDs in which his stylistic and virtuosic playing enhances further the individuality of these works.
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John Ramsden Williamson:
- I. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 2 – no. 6 in F (1:38)
- II. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 2 – no. 11 in B flat (3:07)
- III. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 2 – no. 12 in B (2:47)
- I. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 3 – no. 5 in E (2:00)
- II. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 3 – no. 7 in F sharp (2:53)
- III. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 3 – no. 11 in B flat (3:08)
- I. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 8 – no. 3 in D (1:38)
- II. 12 Palindromic Preludes – no. 4 in E flat (3:22)
- I. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 6 – no. 1 in C (2:08)
- II. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 6 – no. 3 in D (2:46)
- III. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 6 – no. 4 in E flat (2:52)
- IV. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 6 – no. 8 in G (1:30)
- I. Piano Sonata no. 6 – Brisk,lively (5:44)
- II. Piano Sonata no. 6 – Slow,ponderous (6:16)
- III. Piano Sonata no. 6 – Alla scherzo (3:13)
- IV. Piano Sonata no. 6 – Surging forward (5:39)
- I. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Opening Fanfare (0:18)
- II. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation I: Rippling (0:20)
- III. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation II: Rough and Rugged (0:37)
- IV. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation III: Slow, solitary (0:50)
- V. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation IV: Fast, ferocious (0:54)
- VI. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation V: Relaxed, smooth (1:29)
- VII. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation VI: Restless (1:08)
- VIII. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation VII: Lively (0:33)
- IX. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation VIII: Gently (0:42)
- X. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation IX: Drowsy (2:06)
- XI. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation X: Rippling (1:08)
- XII. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation Xl Fanfare (1:03)
- XIII. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation XII: Strident (0:45)
- XIV. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation XIII: Frantic (0:33)
- I. Seven Two Part Inventions – No. 1 in F (Rippling) (1:14)
- II. Seven Two Part Inventions – No. 2 in G (Slow) (1:55)
- III. Seven Two Part Inventions – No. 3 in A (Frisky) (1:22)
- IV. Seven Two Part Inventions – No. 4 in B (Slow,serious) (2:51)
- V. Seven Two Part Inventions – No. 5 in C (Cascading) (2:05)
- VI. Seven Two Part Inventions – No. 6 in D (Unhurried) (1:44)
- VII. Seven Two Part Inventions – No. 7 in E (Very fast, glittering) (1:51)
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I. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 2 – no. 6 in F (1:38)
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II. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 2 – no. 11 in B flat (3:07)
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III. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 2 – no. 12 in B (2:47)
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I. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 3 – no. 5 in E (2:00)
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II. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 3 – no. 7 in F sharp (2:53)
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III. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 3 – no. 11 in B flat (3:08)
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I. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 8 – no. 3 in D (1:38)
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II. 12 Palindromic Preludes – no. 4 in E flat (3:22)
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I. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 6 – no. 1 in C (2:08)
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II. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 6 – no. 3 in D (2:46)
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III. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 6 – no. 4 in E flat (2:52)
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IV. 12 Palindromic Preludes, set 6 – no. 8 in G (1:30)
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I. Piano Sonata no. 6 – Brisk,lively (5:44)
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II. Piano Sonata no. 6 – Slow,ponderous (6:16)
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III. Piano Sonata no. 6 – Alla scherzo (3:13)
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IV. Piano Sonata no. 6 – Surging forward (5:39)
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I. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Opening Fanfare (0:18)
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II. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation I: Rippling (0:20)
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III. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation II: Rough and Rugged (0:37)
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IV. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation III: Slow, solitary (0:50)
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V. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation IV: Fast, ferocious (0:54)
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VI. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation V: Relaxed, smooth (1:29)
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VII. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation VI: Restless (1:08)
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VIII. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation VII: Lively (0:33)
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IX. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation VIII: Gently (0:42)
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X. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation IX: Drowsy (2:06)
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XI. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation X: Rippling (1:08)
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XII. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation Xl Fanfare (1:03)
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XIII. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation XII: Strident (0:45)
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XIV. 13 Variations on a Tone Row – Variation XIII: Frantic (0:33)
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I. Seven Two Part Inventions – No. 1 in F (Rippling) (1:14)
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II. Seven Two Part Inventions – No. 2 in G (Slow) (1:55)
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III. Seven Two Part Inventions – No. 3 in A (Frisky) (1:22)
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IV. Seven Two Part Inventions – No. 4 in B (Slow,serious) (2:51)
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V. Seven Two Part Inventions – No. 5 in C (Cascading) (2:05)
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VI. Seven Two Part Inventions – No. 6 in D (Unhurried) (1:44)
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VII. Seven Two Part Inventions – No. 7 in E (Very fast, glittering) (1:51)













