Winter into Spring
George Winston · 1982
44 min · 8 tracks · new age music
A serene tapestry of piano melodies that evoke the gentle transition from winter to spring.
Why this album works
'Winter into Spring' is notable for its significant influence on the new age music movement, contributing to the genre's rise in popularity during the early 1980s. The album received critical acclaim and helped establish Winston as a leading figure in instrumental music, paving the way for future artists in the scene.
- Best for
- serene piano for quiet moments gentle transitions for reflective listening calming soundscapes for stress relief
- Context
- Released in 1982, 'Winter into Spring' marked George Winston's third studio album, following his breakthrough with 'Autumn' in 1980. This album further solidified his status in the new age music genre, showcasing his evolving style and emotional depth as a composer.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Deep Forest· Mike Oldfield· Loreena McKennitt
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 January Stars Standout 6:37
- 2 February Sea 5:19
- 3 Ocean Waves (O Mar) 7:09
- 4 Reflection 2:47
- 5 Rain Standout 10:13
- 6 Blossom / Meadow Standout 4:11
- 7 The Venice Dreamer, Part One: Introduction 2:18
- 8 The Venice Dreamer, Part Two 5:42
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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