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A duck swims in a stream reflecting an ancient stone bridge.

The Himalaya Sessions – Volume II: Sunken Cathedrals

Peter Halstead, piano

Recorded in a tractor barn in Colorado’s Vail Valley in 2006, co-founder Peter Halstead performed compilation of compositions by Alkan, Mendelssohn, Debussy, Chopin, and Fauré. For insights on The Himalaya Sessions – Vol. II: Sunken Cathedrals, read programs notes written by Peter in the booklet below.

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1. Alkan: Barcarolle, Op. 65, No. 6, Trente Chants, Troisiéme Suite, G Minor

2. Mendelssohn: Venetian Boat-Song No. 1, Op. 19, No. 6, G Minor

3. Mendelssohn: Venetian Boat-Song No. 2, Op. 30, No. 6, F-Sharp Minor

4. Mendelssohn: Venetian Boat-Song No. 3, Op. 62, No. 5, A Minor

5. Mendelssohn: Boat-Song (Posthumous), Op. 102, No. 7, A Major

6. Chopina: Barcarolle, Op. 60, F-Sharp Major

7. Debussy: “La cathédrale engloutie,” from Préludes, Premier Livre, No. X, C Major

8. Debussy: “Des pas sur la neige,” Préludes, Premier Livre, No. VI, D Minor

9. Fauré-Halstead: Barcarolle No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 26

10. Debussy: “Des pas sur la neige,” Préludes, Premier Livre, No. VI, D Minor