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Prelude to Summer

Catalogue ID: HTRX001
Release Date: 2004
Label: Hacktrax
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Reviews

The Daily Mail

well played and realistically recorded ...
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The Hairless Heart Herald

If you like the flute then this is a great example of styles and sounds it can produce.
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The Waiting Room Online
issue 49"A wonderful showcase of the man's talent, both as a showcase and a performer."
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Classic Rock Society

Unhurried timeless beauty ... wonderful to relax to."

Velvet Afternoon

Velvet Afternoon is inspired by the music of Erik Satie and other influential classical composers and is richly melodic.
The style is distinctly classical but the emphasis is on good tunes with a relaxing contemporary feel.

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Full Track List

1. Pastures Green
2. Vergebung
3. Freefall
4. Minuet I
5. Presto
6. Minuet II
7. The Chaplet
8. Allegro Molto Moderato
9. Sausage Boy
10. Oily Rag
11. Sophie's Lullaby
12. Tamborino
13. Minuet Reprise
14. Next Time Around
15. Velvet Afternoon

Credits

John Hackett - Flute,
Sally Goodworth - Piano

All tracks composed by John Hackett
Arrangments by John Hackett, Sally Goodworth & Stephen Downes