Soar
1. Pequeña Czarda - Pedro Itturalde
Four Country Dances - Richard Rodney Bennett
2. A New Dance
3. Lady Day
4. The Mulberry Garden
5. Nobody's Jig
6. Three Letter Word - Andy Scott
7. And Everything is Still - Andy Scott
Prelude et Saltarelle - Robert Planel
8. Prelude
9, Saltarelle
10. Soar - Alastair Penman
11. Lullaby - Paul Mitchell-Davidson
12. Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum - Claude Debussy arr. Jenni Watson
Light of Sothis - Amy Quate
13. Grace
14. Passion
15. Faith
16. Carnival of Venice - Jules Demersseman arr. Fred Hemke
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Alastair Penman – Alto and Soprano Saxophones
Jonathan Pease – Piano
Produced by Alastair Penman
Recorded on 1st June and 2nd September 2022 at Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Engineered by Paul Anders (Tracks 1-5, 7-12, 16) | Engineered by MaIsie Pindar and Hannah Millar (Tracks 6, 13-15)
Edited by Roland Heap and Alastair Penman | Mixed and Mastered at Sound Disposition, Soho by Roland Heap
Artwork design by Veselić and Veselić | Cover Image by Danny Marsden, created with Midjourney
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Artist biographies at alastairpenman.co.uk/biog and jonathanpease.co.uk/pianist-accompanist
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"the album as a whole feels like an extended dazzling display of talent"
mfiles.co.uk (read whole review here)
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"This performance easily rivals any other in terms of technical mastery, interpretation and ensemble"
Clarinet and Saxophone Society of Great Britain (Read WHOLE REVIEw HERE)
"an engaging and eclectic selection of pieces that makes a lovely disc to dip into"
Planet Hugill (READ WHOLE REVIEW HERE)
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"Tremendous playing throughout"
Clarinet and Saxophone Society of Great Britain (Read WHOLE REVIEw HERE)
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