Announcing the new release of "Seduction", Luminesca's debut CD. The music in this collection has been chosen and arranged by Luminesca Duo to evoke an atmosphere of warmth, seduction and beauty, regardless of genre.
The album offers the listener a unique blend of popular classics, rare masterpieces, new works and insightful arrangements of contemporary standards.

Track listing:
1. Erik Satie ** Gymnopedie nr 1
2. Astor Piazzolla* Tanti Anni Prima
3. Kapsberger/O'Brien *** Toccata Arpeggiata
4. Guilio Caccini  Ave Maria
5. Frederik Burgmuller  Nocturne nr 1
6. Manuel de Falla  Nana
7. Alonso Mudarra*  Romanesca
8. Phillip Houghton  Adoration (world premiere recording)
9. Peter I. Tchaikowsky *  Valse Sentimentale
10. Claude Debussy * Beau Soir
11. Maurice Ravel  Piece en forme de Habanera
12. Erik Satie ** Gnossienne nr 1
13. Roberto di Milano   Milonga
14. Arvo Part * Spiegel im Spiegel
15. Jewel Kitson **  Amen
16. Lennon/McCartney **  Blackbird
*Arr. Gareth Koch
**Arr. Gareth Koch and Trish O'Brien
***guitar part arr. Gareth Koch, cello part composed by Trish O'Brien

Released by Solitary Island Records , distributed by MGM Australia

Trish O'Brien, cello  Gareth Koch, guitar

luminesca

The Australian Cello & Guitar Duo

NEWS: "SEDUCTION" was awarded "CD OF THE WEEK" in JUNE 2007 on ABC CLASSIC FM and all the MBS network stations

"If any artists can bring off such a glittering array it is these two musicians as they spin the emotional reaches of the cello around subtle guitar rhythms with beguiling ease." Courier Mail

"A gift to music lovers everywhere" ABC Limelight Magazine