CDA handful of rain : the ambient music / Mark Clement Pollard.
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Featured Australian works
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Bathing in stillness (1996) for choir Recorded/performed at: Move Records studio, Melbourne |
Mark Pollard | 4 mins, 26 sec. | Buy as MP3 | |
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Be it ever so humble (1995) for oboe solo Recorded/performed at: Move Records studio, Melbourne |
Mark Pollard | Anne Gilby | 6 mins, 50 sec. | Buy as MP3 |
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Between home and heaven (1997) — trios: saxophone, vibraphone, harp Recorded/performed at: Move Records studio, Melbourne |
Mark Pollard | Graeme Shilton, Julie Raines, Peter Neville | 10 mins, 32 sec. | Buy as MP3 |
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Dusting off roses (1995) for guitar duo Recorded/performed at: Move Records studio, Melbourne |
Mark Pollard | Peter Constant, Marion Schaap | 13 mins, 15 sec. | Buy as MP3 |
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A Handful of rain (1994) for piano solo Recorded/performed at: Move Records studio, Melbourne |
Mark Pollard | Michael Kieran Harvey | 11 mins, 6 sec. | Buy as MP3 |
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Sweet light of day (1998) — clarinet with string quartet Recorded/performed at: Move Records studio, Melbourne |
Mark Pollard | Robert Schubert, Zoe Black, Isin Cakmakcioglu | 7 mins | Buy as MP3 |
Product details
Inspired by the Gamelan and Japanese Shinto music, the recent work of Mark Clement Pollard is unique in its pursuit of beauty and simplicity. "A Handful of Rain" is the first comprehensive collection of this acclaimed Australian composer's popular style, and includes"be it ever so Humble", with oboist Anne Gilby, "dusting off roses", featuring the Z.O.O. DUO, and the title track, performed by the well-known pianist Michael Kieran Harvey. Pollard's music is dreamy, ambient and spiced with an overwhelming sense of beauty so please, take time to have a dream or two...
Duration: 53 min.
Performers: Anne Gilby (oboe: Be it ever so Humble) ; Michael Kieran Harvey (piano: Handful of rain) ; Gongworks (Bathing in stillness) ; Graeme Shilton (alto saxophone: Between home and heaven) ; Julie Raines (harp: Between home and heaven) ; Peter Neville (vibraphone: between home and heaven) ; Z.O.O. Duo (Dusting off roses) ; Peter Constant (guitar: Dusting off roses) ; Marion Schaap (guitar: Dusting off roses) ; Robert Schubert (clarinet: Sweet light of day) ; Zoe Black (violin: Sweet light of day) ; Isin Cakmacioglu (violin: Sweet light of day) ; John Lynch (viola: Sweet light of day) ; Rachel Atkinson (violoncello: Sweet light of day).
Liner notes include programme notes.
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Score: The sweet light of day : for clarinet in B flat and string quartet / Mark Clement Pollard.
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