Other author/creator | Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. |
Other author/creator | Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906. |
Other author/creator | Taylor, Darryl singer. |
Other author/creator | Toppin, Louise singer. |
Other author/creator | Gunther, John, 1966- instrumentalist. |
Other author/creator | Filiano, Ken, instrumentalist. |
Other author/creator | Keeler, Matt, instrumentalist. |
Other author/creator | Thompson, Richard, 1954- instrumentalist. |
Included Work | Thompson, Richard, 1954- Dream variations. |
Included Work | Thompson, Richard, 1954- Preludes, piano. |
Included Work | Thompson, Richard, 1954- Shadow of dawn. |
Uniform title | Works. Selections |
Contents |
Dream variations. I, too, sing America ; The Negro speaks of rivers ; Monotony ; Black Perrot ; Dream variations / poetry of Langston Hughes (16:04) -- Six preludes for piano (16:41) -- The shadow of dawn. Dawn ; Love's apotheosis ; We wear the mask ; One life ; Sympathy / poetry of Paul Lawrence Dunbar (24:14) -- Wade in the water : spiritual / arranged for jazz quartet (6:47). |
General note | The 1st and 3rd works for voice and piano; the 4th for piano, saxophone, double bass, and drums. |
General note | Compact disc. |
General note | Program notes in English and vocal texts ([12] p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container. |
Performer |
Richard Thompson, piano ; Darryl Taylor, tenor (1st work) ; Louise Toppin, soprano (3rd) ; John Gunther, tenor saxophone, Ken Filiano, double bass, Matt Keeler, drums (4th) |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded July 3, 1998, Brorby Studios, Brooklyn, N.Y. (4th work), and June 15-17, 2004, Joe Patrych Studios, Bronx, N.Y. (remainder) |
Language | The 1st and 3rd works sung in English. |
Contains title |
Wade in the water. |
UPC |
034061083023 |
Standard identifier# |
00034061083023 |
Publisher number | TROY830 Albany Records |