Linda Catlin Smith Christoph Schiller I’ve made several attempts

I’ve made several attempts

The range of pieces presented here depict very many different types of quietness – from the delicate sounds of Piano Three Hands and Piano Four Hands to the massed complexities of Two Pieces for Three Pianos

One thing that I would say about 1992 is that it was a year when I wrote a lot of pieces

So was it difficult in those early days to stick to your vision when you weren’t receiving any positive support

and Gombert in Spain surrounded by fabrics and tapestries and the dark sumptuousness of his own music

Linda Catlin Smith Christoph Schiller I’ve made several attemptsCD copies running low Disc One 1 Cantilena (2013) 14: 28 Emma Richards (viola), Simon Limbrick (vibraphone) 2 Piano Quintet (2014) 13: 32 Quatuor Bozzini with PhilipThomas (piano) 3 Drifter (2009) 21: 53 Philip Thomas (piano), Diego Castro Magas (guitar) 4 Gondola (2007) 15: 38 Quatuor Bozzini 5 Moi Qui Tremblais (1999) 8: 21 Philip Thomas (piano), Mira Benjamin (violin), Simon Limbrick (percussion) Disc Two 1 Ricercar (2015) 9: 48 Anton Lukoszevieze