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Journeymen by Michael Stimpson

String Quartet No.1 (Robben Island), inspired by the composer's visit to the island where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated. A Walk Into War (tenor and piano quintet), inspired by the works of Laurie Lee.

Tracklist
1.Robben Island Mvt 1 (Chorale 1)2:22
2.Robben Island Mvt 2 (Agitated and violent)4:38
3.Robben Island Mvt 3 (Lilting but with edge: restless, quasi-dance)4:44
4.Robben Island Mvt 4 (With some panic: from afar)4:03
5.Robben Island Mvt 5 (Majestically: Joyous)5:02
6.Robben Island Mvt 6 (Chorale 2)2:56
7.A Walk Into War 1 (Introduction and Departure)7:00
8.A Walk Into War 2 (Southampton)2:42
9.A Walk Into War 3 (London)5:05
10.A Walk Into War 4 (Vigo)4:43
11.A Walk Into War 5 (Dance)1:30
12.A Walk Into War 6 (Sunstroke/To The Sea)6:16
13.A Walk Into War 7 (Execution)2:58
14.A Walk Into War 8 (Bombing)4:41
15.A Walk Into War 9 (Conflict and Home)7:27
Credits
released November 18, 2021

Allegri Quartet, Paul Askew (tenor), Daniel Tong (piano)
LicenseAll rights reserved.
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Michael's works have been performed, commissioned, and recorded by some of the UK's most distinguished artists. They have been performed across the UK and around the world (Australia, Europe, Iran, and the USA).

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