Carlos Simón - Together (2023) [Hi-Res]
Artist: Carlos Simón
Title: Together
Year Of Release: 2023
Label: Decca Music Group Ltd.
Genre: Classical
Quality: flac lossless (tracks) / flac 24bits - 96.0kHz
Total Time: 00:40:12
Total Size: 181 / 688 mb
WebSite: Album Preview
TracklistTitle: Together
Year Of Release: 2023
Label: Decca Music Group Ltd.
Genre: Classical
Quality: flac lossless (tracks) / flac 24bits - 96.0kHz
Total Time: 00:40:12
Total Size: 181 / 688 mb
WebSite: Album Preview
01. Simon: Prayer (Gather Up)
02. Love Is Stronger Than Pride (Arr. Simon for Piano)
03. Traditional: Amazing Grace (Arr. Simon for Violin and Piano)
04. Simon: Near the Cross
05. Simon: Loop
06. Simon: Memory of Summer
07. Simon: Warmth from Other Suns: Settle
08. Simon: Angels in Heaven
09. Simon: Traveling Song
10. Simon: Between Worlds
Together is a 10-track project that collates and celebrates the multifaceted layers of Carlos Simon's personality, upbringing, and musical understanding, featuring original compositions, improvisations, and arrangements. The album features performances from Carlos as well as some of his closest friends and collaborators, highlighting the joy of shared music-making. Together will be released on September 8, 2023 with the first single 'Near the Cross' out now.
In the creation of Together, Carlos Simon took the opportunity to collaborate with other talented friends and musicians in the wake of the pandemic to make exquisite, soul-satisfying music with a message. The album collates and celebrates the multifaceted layers of Carlos’ personality, upbringing, and musical understanding, with a creative process that strikes the balance of original compositions, improvisations, and carefully crafted arrangements. Together will be released on Decca Classics worldwide on September 8, 2023
In addition to performing on a number of tracks, Carlos has enlisted violinist and fellow Decca recording artist Randall Goosby, two-times GRAMMY Award-winning mezzo J’Nai Bridges (“the ‘Beyoncé of opera” - BET), acclaimed GRAMMY Award-winning baritone Will Liverman and GRAMMY-nominated rising star cellist Seth Parker Woods. The album also features contributions from the Carlos Simon Collective, a group that Simon founded and conducted.
Carlos describes the album as “a record that is truly representative of my musical life right now, one of collaboration, improvisation and pure music-making.”