Made in England
Julian Lloyd Webber · 2003
149 min · 38 tracks · classical music
A serene collection of classical and contemporary pieces, blending cello virtuosity with lush orchestral arrangements.
Top tracks — play these first
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The Girl From Ipanema Start here — This track exemplifies the album's blend of classical technique and popular melody, showcasing Lloyd Webber's lyrical phrasing on the cello.
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Music of the Night — This piece draws from musical theater, demonstrating how Lloyd Webber infuses emotive storytelling within his instrumental interpretation.
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Kol Nidrei, Op. 47 — As a centerpiece of the album, this work highlights the deep emotional range of the cello, revealing Lloyd Webber's mastery of both technical skill and expressive depth.
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Clair de Lune — Lloyd Webber’s rendition captures the ethereal beauty of Debussy’s composition, showcasing his ability to evoke emotion through subtle dynamics and phrasing.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- tender moments for quiet reflection
- soothing background for relaxation
- emotive melodies for introspective moods
- gentle pacing for evening unwind
- delicate themes for peaceful solitude
Maybe skip if you
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- wanting immediate catchy tunes
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — Demonstrates crossover appeal, reaching broader audiences beyond classical music.
- Career context
- When 'Made in England' was released in 2003, Julian Lloyd Webber was already an established cellist renowned for his interpretations of both classical and modern works. This album came after his successful career spanning several decades, during which he sought to bridge the gap between classical music and popular genres, showcasing his versatility as an artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Yo-Yo Ma· Steven Isserlis· Mischa Maisky
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 The Girl From Ipanema Start here 2:36
- 2 Kheira’s Theme 3:33
- 3 Bess You Is My Woman Now 4:56
- 4 Duo 3:57
- 5 Air on a G String 3:47
- 6 Meditation 4:51
- 7 Sonata no. 2 in E flat, BWV 1031: Siciliana 2:13
- 8 Cradle Song 2:11
- 9 Lullaby, op. 57 no. 2 2:38
- 10 Beau Soir 2:39
- 11 Dolly Suite, op. 56: Berceuse 3:12
- 12 Music of the Night 4:14
- 13 Bachianas Brasileiras no. 4: Prelude 4:10
- 14 Clair de Lune 6:02
- 15 Sea Murmurs 1:43
- 16 Song for Baba 2:45
- 17 Gentle Dreams 3:09
- 18 Requiem: Pie Jesu 5:18
- 19 Kol Nidrei, Op. 47 10:27
Disc 2
- 1 Your Song 3:33
- 2 Ave Maria 5:26
- 3 Brigg Fair 3:00
- 4 Nocturne 2:54
- 5 Gypsy Melodies, op. 55, no. 4: Songs My Mother Taught Me 3:12
- 6 Chanson de matin 3:01
- 7 Panis angelicus 4:20
- 8 Élégie, op. 24 7:02
- 9 Cello Concerto in E Minor, op. 85: I. 8:17
- 10 Jackie’s Song 3:36
- 11 Ave Maria 5:02
- 12 Shepherd’s Lullaby 3:07
- 13 Un après-midi 3:52
- 14 Cantata, BWV 156: Adagio 2:53
- 15 Le Cygne 3:19
- 16 Adagio 4:53
- 17 Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring 3:06
- 18 Theme & Variations 1-4 3:10
- 19 The Flight of the Bumble-Bee 1:11
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