Album ANW 3606Rise And Fall
Luke Richards (PRS)As a veteran composer of film scores and video game soundtracks, Luke Richards understands how music can help shape narratives. With Rise and Fall he does just that, using strings, piano and timpani to create an array of moods, from soothing to ominous.
7 tracks
- This Is Madness3606/2Intense, driving classical orchestral strings with piano & dramatic timpani arouse a sense of unfolding chaos2:29
- Downfall3606/3Ominous orchestral with pulsing strings, piano & percussion slowly builds in tension2:43
- A Lonely Figure3606/4Sombre cinematic orchestral. Soft strings & piano convey a sense of mournfulness & regret3:06
- In The Wind3606/7Emotional solo violins soar over delicate flowing piano & gently driving strings 2:59
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