2018 release. Keyboard wizard Rick Wakeman, famous for his hugely successful rock career across the years, most notably with leading bands Yes and The Strawbs, is proud to present his debut album for Sony Classical. With all tracks personally chosen, crafted, orchestrated and arranged by Wakeman himself, this eagerly-anticipated album follows him on a very special journey across the whole span of his glittering career and celebrates key moments along the way. Fans will join Wakeman on this deeply personal voyage, encountering arrangements of familiar and favorite works by such diversity as Queen, Yes, Liszt, Handel and David Bowie as well as repertoire from The Six Wives of Henry VIII and new solo compositions, all performed on the legendary Granary Steinway Model D grand piano. This former student and Fellow of the Royal College of Music has covered a lot of musical ground during his colorful and wide-ranging career and Piano Odyssey offers the perfect opportunity to share this with Rick Wakeman as true to form - he presents familiar rock classics and classical themes in fresh, new and intriguing ways with some welcome help from a superstar friend on one iconic track in particular.
CONDITION: NEW
TRACK LISTING
1 While My Guitar Gently Weeps 4:02
2 Liebesträume / After the Ball; Liebesträume\ After the Ball 5:36
3 And You & I 4:29
4 Rocky (The Legacy) 6:22
5 The Boxer 5:11
6 The Wild Eyed Boy from Freecloud 4:52
7 Strawberry Fields Forever 2:49
8 Roundabout 3:14
9 Cyril Wolverine 5:15
10 Jane Seymour 3:38
11 Largos; Serse, HWV 40: Largo\ Symphony No.9 in E Minor, Op.95, "From the New World": II. Largo 3:13
12 Bohemian Rhapsody 5:35
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