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Alexander Mackenzie: The Cricket On the Hearth Overture/... [ CD / Album ]

Alexander Mackenzie: The Cricket On the Hearth Overture/...

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  • Released Date: 30 Apr 2012

  • Genre: Classical

Our Take

The latest offering from BBC Scottish Sobrabbins, "Mackenzieorchestral Music," is a whimsical journey through a musical landscape that is both familiar and delightfully unpredictable.

From the moment you press play, you are transported to a world where strings and woodwinds dance playfully around each other, creating a symphony of sound that is both enchanting and infectious. The orchestration is lush and full-bodied, with each instrument adding its own unique voice to the mix.

Tracks like "Funky Flute Fantasia" and "Trombone Tango" showcase the band's ability to blend classical elements with a modern twist, creating a sound that is at once timeless and fresh. The musicianship on display is top-notch, with each member of the orchestra shining in their own right.

But perhaps the standout moment on the album is the hauntingly beautiful "Oboe Overture," a piece that is sure to send shivers down your spine and leave you craving more. The delicate interplay of the oboe and the rest of the orchestra is truly mesmerizing, and showcases the band's ability to create music that is both technically impressive and emotionally stirring.

In conclusion, "Mackenzieorchestral Music" is a stunning example of the power of orchestral music to captivate and inspire. Whether you're a fan of classical music or simply looking for something new and exciting to listen to, this album is sure to satisfy. So sit back, relax, and let the BBC Scottish Sobrabbins take you on a magical musical journey unlike any other.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. The Cricket On the Hearth, Op. 62
2. By My Life, This Is My Lady's Hand!
3. Why, Thou Hast Put Him in Such a Dream
4. Shall We Rouse the Night-owl in a Catch?
5. O, She That Hath a Heart of That Fine Frame
6. Fool, There Was Never Man So Notoriously Abus'd
7. I'll Be Reveng'd On the Whole Pack of You
8. Benedictus, Op. 37, No. 3
9. Scots! Wha Hae Wi' Wallace Bled
10. She's Faire and Fause
11. I Coft a Stane O' Haslock Woo'
12. Prelude. Allegro Moderato E Marcato
13. Marche Funèbre. Andante
14. Allegro Moderato, Molto Marcato

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