Seán Morgan-Rooney: A Few Reflect the Heart The Illyria Consort Sequoia’s grounded playing comes judiciously

Sequoia’s grounded playing comes judiciously to the fore for two short pieces

"Mozart didn’t write a single oboe sonata

staggeringly happy

and partly in the innocent sound of the trebles of Tewkesbury Abbey

utilising only pizzicato

Seán Morgan-Rooney: A Few Reflect the Heart The Illyria Consort Sequoia’s grounded playing comes judiciouslySUMMARY TRACK LISTING REVIEWS INFO Centred on Ravels luminous Miroirs, this striking solo album from Irish pianist composer Sen Morgan Rooney unfolds as a sequence of reflections on nature, memory and self perception. Ravels five finely etched character pieces are interwoven with music by Berio, Stravinsky and Etvs, alongside Morgan Rooneys own electroacoustic miniatures, tracing a journey through air, fire, earth and water the elemental framework