James Gregory , Martin Souter - The Romance Of The Flute

Review by Jean-Marc Gargantiel

The album "The Romance of the Flute" by James Gregory and Martin Souter is a soothing and enchanting collection of classical flute music. The duo's seamless collaboration on the album is evident in the way they complement each other's styles, resulting in a harmonious and melodious sound.

The album comprises of 17 tracks, each one showcasing the flute's versatility and range. The opening track, "The Swan" by Saint-Saens, sets the tone for the rest of the album with its gentle and serene melody. Other notable tracks include "Syrinx" by Debussy, "Fantasia on Greensleeves" by Vaughan Williams, and "The Flight of the Bumblebee" by Rimsky-Korsakov.

The musicians' technical prowess and musicality are evident in every track, with Gregory's flawless flute playing and Souter's sensitive accompaniment on the piano. The album's production is also top-notch, with a clear and crisp sound that captures the nuances of each instrument.

Summary by Jean-Marc Gargantiel

"The Romance of the Flute" is a must-have for anyone who appreciates classical music, and especially for those who love the sound of the flute. It is a beautiful and captivating album that showcases the talents of two exceptional musicians.