SANDMAN’S CASTLE – The Solo and Duo Works of Vincent Ho

£9.99

From natural scenes of beauty to mystical dreamscapes and vivid characters of villainy, a dynamic assortment of music awaits in SANDMAN’S CASTLE from composer Vincent Ho. A compendium of uniquely-orchestrated and masterfully executed solo and duo works are brought to life from a roster of renowned performers: Vicky Chow, Susanne Ruberg-Gordon, Ben Reimer, Beth Root Sandvoss, and Evelyn Glennie, who serves as a listener’s guide on a mystical journey into the world of dreams in the albums titular track.

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From natural scenes of beauty to mystical dreamscapes and vivid characters of villainy, a dynamic assortment of music awaits in SANDMAN’S CASTLE from composer Vincent Ho.

A compendium of uniquely-orchestrated and masterfully executed solo and duo works are brought to life from a roster of renowned performers: Vicky Chow, Susanne Ruberg-Gordon, Ben Reimer, Beth Root Sandvoss, and Evelyn Glennie, who serves as a listener’s guide on a mystical journey into the world of dreams in the albums titular track.

Between explorations of uncharted territories with tam-tam and music boxes and thoughtful juxtapositions of the drumset with mainstays in classical music, Ho pulls out all of the stops with the renowned featured performers, and his dexterous compositional tool-kit throughout.

Vincent Hocomposer

Dame Evelyn Glenniepercussion
Vicky Chowpiano
Ben Reimerdrum kit
Susanne Ruberg-Gordonpiano
Beth Root Sandvosscello

Release Date: October 14, 2022
Catalog #: NV6462
Format: Digital
Track List: Nostalgia – Dame Evelyn Glennie (vibraphone) | Three Preludes – Beth Root Sandvoss (cello), Ben Reimer (drum kit) | Supervillain Etudes – Vicky Chow (piano) | Sandman’s Castle – Evelyn Glennie (tam-tam & music boxes) | Kickin’ It – Susanne Ruberg Gordon (piano), Ben Reimer (drum kit)