Brian Chapple is a British composer of great skill who has not yet been as fully recognised as he deserves. This CD includes music for both solo piano and piano duo, demonstrating a range of styles from the very serious “Requies” to the fun-filled and jazz-inspired “Burlesque”. As ever, performed to perfection by Anthony Goldstone and Caroline Clemmow.
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Brian Chapple:
- Burlesque − I. Con moto (2:52)
- Burlesque − II. Con brio (2:40)
- Burlesque − III. Allegretto (3:18)
- Burlesque − IV. Vivace e giocoso (2:45)
- Piano Sonata − I. Adagio (1:54)
- Piano Sonata − II. Allegro (4:06)
- Piano Sonata − III. Allegro energico (11:01)
- Bagatelles Diverses − I. Introduction (3:33)
- Bagatelles Diverses − II. Digression (1:21)
- Bagatelles Diverses − III. Cantando (1:54)
- Bagatelles Diverses − IV. Ostinato (1:52)
- Bagatelles Diverses − V. Interval (1:02)
- Bagatelles Diverses − VI. Spanish Dance (1:49)
- Bagatelles Diverses − VII. Jig (3:30)
- Bagatelles Diverses − VIII. Piacevole (3:12)
- Bagatelles Diverses − IX. Conclusion (4:55)
- Requies (11:38)
- Four Pieces from “A Bit of a Blow” − No.1. Allegro giocoso with swing (1:33)
- Four Pieces from “A Bit of a Blow” − No.2. Steady, firm (2:32)
- Four Pieces from “A Bit of a Blow” − No.3. Vivace (1:09)
- Four Pieces from “A Bit of a Blow” − No.4. Allegro con moto with swing (1:43)
Burlesque − I. Con moto (2:52)
Track 01
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- 01 Burlesque − I. Con moto (2:52)
- 02 Burlesque − II. Con brio (2:40)
- 03 Burlesque − III. Allegretto (3:18)
- 04 Burlesque − IV. Vivace e giocoso (2:45)
- 05 Piano Sonata − I. Adagio (1:54)
- 06 Piano Sonata − II. Allegro (4:06)
- 07 Piano Sonata − III. Allegro energico (11:01)
- 08 Bagatelles Diverses − I. Introduction (3:33)
- 09 Bagatelles Diverses − II. Digression (1:21)
- 10 Bagatelles Diverses − III. Cantando (1:54)
- 11 Bagatelles Diverses − IV. Ostinato (1:52)
- 12 Bagatelles Diverses − V. Interval (1:02)
- 13 Bagatelles Diverses − VI. Spanish Dance (1:49)
- 14 Bagatelles Diverses − VII. Jig (3:30)
- 15 Bagatelles Diverses − VIII. Piacevole (3:12)
- 16 Bagatelles Diverses − IX. Conclusion (4:55)
- 17 Requies (11:38)
- 18 Four Pieces from "A Bit of a Blow" − No.1. Allegro giocoso with swing (1:33)
- 19 Four Pieces from "A Bit of a Blow" − No.2. Steady, firm (2:32)
- 20 Four Pieces from "A Bit of a Blow" − No.3. Vivace (1:09)
- 21 Four Pieces from "A Bit of a Blow" − No.4. Allegro con moto with swing (1:43)







