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Oliver Davis

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Beth & Flo | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Oliver Davis

Label: Signum Classics
Format: CD
Barcode: 0635212074329
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Catalog number: SIGCD 743
Releasedate: 06-10-23

- A Water themed album featuring Dutch pianists Beth and Flo accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 
- Composed, produced and mixed with multi-layered pianos, voices and strings to creating a unique sometimes water like effect
- The voices of Grace Davidson and son Joshua Davidson duetting in a serene setting of Simon Littlefield's dream like poetry

This is Oliver Davis’ first album dedicated to the piano, and specifically two pianists, Dutch piano duo Beth & Flo. The album features this dynamic duo playing four hands piano and also on two pianos with full orchestra. The song cycle 'Siren Songs' features sopranos Grace Davidson, Julia Doyle and Grace's son chorister Joshua Davidson. The theme of the album is water, in its many forms with songs depicting a river journey, Sea Dances for four hands and strings, Sea Waltzes in addition to the Water Variations. The opening piece, The Water Garden, will be one of three singles being released prior to the album's launch. The pianists and singers are accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Paul Bateman