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The success of Simon's first album brought many requests for this follow-up. Hungarian dances (Brahms No 1), Celtic jigs and Russian style massed mandolins. Simon's own compositions sit alongside arrangements of Vivaldi, Haydn and Handel.

'Simply a masterpiece' Tower Records Magazine

'Hot fingered mandolin virtuoso' Cosmopolitan

'Refreshing and uplifting' Vox

'This is a wonderful release from Simon Mayor. He is an amazing player...' Mandozine (online mag)

'Outstanding musicianship. A depth of feeling that is rare to find'
Folk Roots

Tracklisting:

Brahms Hungarian Dance No1
Buttermere Waltz   
The Hoppings
Finale Spirituoso (Haydn)
Three part invention (J S Bach)
Pipped at the Post
Two days in Tuscany
The Great Bear
Vivaldi Concerto for 2 Mandolins
The Old Man of the Mountains
Sonata (Scarlatti)
Hornpipe (from Handel's ' Water Music')
Dead Sea Dances