℗ 2015 Toccata Classics
Released November 6, 2015
Duration 1h 07m 07s
Record Label Toccata Classics
Catalogue No. TOCC0257
Genre Classical (Instrumental)
 

Charles O'Brien: Complete Piano Music, Volume Two

Warren Mailley-Smith

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Two Rhapsodies, Op. 22  
1.1
No. 1 in E-Flat Major
Charles O'Brien; Warren Mailley-Smith
9:52
Four Waltzes, Op. 26  
1.2
No. 1. Tendresse
Charles O'Brien; Warren Mailley-Smith
5:50
1.3
No. 2. Joie de vivre
Charles O'Brien; Warren Mailley-Smith
7:14
1.4
No. 3. Jeunesse
Charles O'Brien; Warren Mailley-Smith
6:02
1.5
No. 4. Extase
Charles O'Brien; Warren Mailley-Smith
5:48
1.6
Arabesque, Op. 11
Charles O'Brien; Warren Mailley-Smith
3:23
1.7
Daffodils, Op. 13
Charles O'Brien; Warren Mailley-Smith
2:08
Three Grandchildren Waltzes  
1.8
No. 1. Suzanne
Charles O'Brien; Warren Mailley-Smith
2:58
1.9
No. 2. Un peu triste, un peu gai (David)
Charles O'Brien; Warren Mailley-Smith
3:05
1.10
No. 3. Sans souci (Neil)
Charles O'Brien; Warren Mailley-Smith
2:16
1.11
Barcarolle, Op. 8b
Charles O'Brien; Warren Mailley-Smith
5:50
Two Rhapsodies, Op. 22  
1.12
No. 2 in G Minor
Charles O'Brien; Warren Mailley-Smith
12:41
Digital Booklet
Warren Mailley-Smith presents this second volume dedicated to the piano music of Charles O’Brien, a mainstay of 20th century musical life in Edinburgh. His attractive, lyrical muse has long been forgotten even there, let alone anywhere else. This installment in the series reveals a composer whose lively music reflects his Scottish heritage, mixing Brahmsian grand gestures with Schumannesque intimacy.
44.1 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Toccata Classics Studio Masters

Recorded on 27–28 August 2013 at Potton Hall, Saxmundham, Suffolk Producer-engineer: Michael Ponder Editor: Jennifer Howells Mastered by Jennifer Howells Booklet essay: John Purser Cover design: David M. Baker Design and layout: Paul Brooks Executive producer: Martin Anderson
Track title
Peak
(dB FS)
RMS
(dB FS)
LUFS
(integrated)
DR
Album average
Range of values
-10.82
-13.94 to -3.79
-31.97
-34.87 to -27.44
-29.08
-32.10 to -24.20
13
11 to 15
1
No. 1 in E-Flat Major
-3.79-28.60-25.515
2
No. 1. Tendresse
-12.21-32.00-29.213
3
No. 2. Joie de vivre
-10.85-31.28-28.713
4
No. 3. Jeunesse
-12.58-34.55-31.613
5
No. 4. Extase
-13.94-34.51-32.014
6
Arabesque, Op. 11
-11.28-31.00-28.113
7
Daffodils, Op. 13
-13.35-33.30-30.312
8
No. 1. Suzanne
-11.79-31.78-29.012
9
No. 2. Un peu triste, un peu gai (David)
-10.17-31.34-28.514
10
No. 3. Sans souci (Neil)
-13.25-32.93-29.711
11
Barcarolle, Op. 8b
-12.62-34.87-32.113
12
No. 2 in G Minor
-4.01-27.44-24.215

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