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Remembrance – A Memorial Benefit

George Winston · 2001

31 min · 7 tracks · new age music

A serene blend of gentle piano melodies reflecting on loss and remembrance, evoking deep emotional resonance.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • gentle reflections on loss
  • serene moments of introspection
  • gradual emotional build-up
  • for quiet contemplation

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking upbeat, fast-paced tracks
  • prefer standalone, high-energy songs

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2001, George Winston was well-established within the new age music scene, having released several acclaimed albums since his debut in 1972. 'Remembrance – A Memorial Benefit' came during a period when he was recognized for his emotive piano compositions, following the success of 'Forest' (1994) and 'Montana: A Love Story' (1996). This album marked a poignant return to themes of reflection and tribute, focusing on collective mourning.
Stylistic neighbors
Ludovico Einaudi· Yann Tiersen· Philip Glass

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Lament 2:29
  • 2 Where Are You Now 4:08
  • 3 Remembrance 3:54
  • 4 Where the Sun Rises First 5:14
  • 5 Farewell / Kindness Emerging / America, My Country 'tis of Thee / Taps 8:57
  • 6 Daughters and Sons 4:20
  • 7 Lullaby 2 2:03

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