James Rhodes, the performer, included an Argentinian composer, Ginastera, as a tribute to his wife, Mica, who is from Buenos Aires.
Recording & Production
The album was recorded at St Judes Church, Central Square, Hampstead, London, NW3, from October 6th to 8th, 2024.
Performer Biography
James Rhodes also included Albéniz, a Spanish composer, to express gratitude for his improved life as a Spanish citizen living in Madrid.
Interpretation
The album features a variety of composers, including Bach (in transcriptions), Chopin nocturnes, percussive Prokofiev, and both calm and heroic Rachmaninov.
Album & Artwork
The album, titled Manía, is a playlist of pieces that accompany the performer, James Rhodes, through insomnia, anxiety, desperation, and fears.
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