Eight Poems of Li-Po (Lambert)
from Lambert: Piano Concerto & other works (CDH55397)
1 A summer day [1'42]
2 Nocturne [1'56]
3 With a man of leisure [0'59]
4 Lines written in autumn [2'46]
5 The ruin of the Ku-Su palace [1'17]
6 The intruder [1'00]
7 On the city street [1'13]
8 The long-departed lover [2'51]
13 minutes 44 seconds 8 tracks
‘This reissue of recordings from 1994 affords a convenient distillation of Lambert's genius … the essence is jazz-influenced, slightly Stravinskyan yet deeply personal piano music, played superbl ...