Solo Piano



Earth
Lush and bountiful, the sacred pulse of the earth resounds richly with gentle rhythms and melodies played by Mike Hamilton on his acoustic guitar, Richard Hardy on a variety of flutes and, of course, Grammy -nominated Peter Kater on the piano. Luscious strings, gentle percussion and a profound silence carry Peter's soulful compositions straight to the heart of the listener. Patient, poignant and very present, this music was created for our times of relaxation, our times of need and integration, and our time to be standing fully connected to our own sacred ground.
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1. Sunrise 1:12
2. Celestine 9:12
3. Summer Prelude 2:11

Water
Crystal clear, transparent and full of all the rejuvenating and cleansing ions of a mountain stream, pristine lake or the purest ocean, this all-acoustic recording features the melodic and soulful piano and compositions of Grammy-nominated Peter Kater, Grammy-nominated reed-legend, Paul McCandless, playing oboe and English horn, and the seasoned and innovative guitar work of Mike Hamilton. Patient, poignant and very present, this music was created for our times of relaxation, our times of need and integration, and our time to be intimately connected to the very substance of life.

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1. Substance of Life 8:14
2. Surfacing 7:07
3. Water Ballet 6:38

Fire
Like fire blazing across a dry mountain meadow, our creative and passionate instincts can carry us to places we've never been. Cultivating our inner flame can lead to great intuition, purity and power. Being human, and heat seeking by nature, it is our destiny to rise from the ashes of what we've known and be reborn again into deeper potential and destiny. This all-acoustic recording features Grammy-nominated Peter Kater, Grammy-nominated reed master, Paul McCandless, playing whistles, oboe and English horn,and soprano saxophone, and virtuoso violinist Ludvig Girland. Let this music be your guide to that place where everything is possible, that place of Eternal Sunshine.
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1. Eternal Sunshine 10:03
2. The Way Home 9:06
3. Twilight 11:12

Air
Spacious and inspired, this recording ha wings. These beautiful compositions by Grammy-nominated pianist Peter Kater soar higher and higher with Richard Hardy's bamboo and silver flutes and Grammy-nominated Paul McCandless playing penny whistles, oboe,bass clarinet and soprano saxophone. Patient, poignant and very present, this music was created for our times of need and our times of expansion and relaxation. Let it carry you home.
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1. Wings of Sound 20:21
2. Flying Dream 16:34
3. All Souls 15:14

Essence
The first of the series, weaves strands of piano, cello, vocals, flute and violin into a delicate web of sound and silence designed to nourish the healing of the emotional body. Tender, intimate musical tapestries transport us into our centers where we are closest to ourselves and each other. This recording is a sanctuary of sound where the healing arts, creative expression, and all forms of self-remembering can flourish.


Compassion
An eloquent journey of extraordinary range and power that carries us through our human experience into the realm of One-Consciousness and the heart of true compassion for ourselves and others. Ancient gongs and bowls punctuate the lush musical pathways of Kater 's piano and synthesizers along with saxophone, cellos, voice and flutes, touching our sorrows and our joys.


Enchanted Waters: A Wetlands Tribute
Loons, Herons, Owls, Frogs, Peepers, Rivulets, and Waterfalls grace the beautiful piano playing of Grammy-Nominated Peter Kater. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of "Enchanted Waters" and enjoy the pristine simplicity of nature's perfect song complimented with flowing piano melodys.

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1. Wetlands Waltz 2:29
2. Soul Nature 2:46
3. Clouds of Air 3:14

Oceans Edge
Grammy-nominated pianist Peter Kater invites us to the Ocean's Edge and beyond with this captivating collection of exquisite piano music with lush orchestration and sounds of nature. Relax and feel the power of the deep blue world of humpback, beluga and orca whales and the playful songs and sounds of dolphins, sea birds and calming ocean waves. Let "Ocean's Edge" take you home to the origin of all life.

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1. Gabrielle 2:12
2. Heart's Desire 2:13
3. Homage 2:04