Other author/creator | Hurston, Zora Neale. |
Other author/creator | Taylor, Vivian. |
Other author/creator | Toppin, Louise. |
Other author/creator | Hamilton, Ruth. |
Other author/creator | Honeysucker, Robert. |
Other author/creator | Strickland, Stan. |
Other author/creator | Ford, Mark. |
Included Work | Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Caribbean melodies. Selections; arranged. |
Included Work | Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Didn't ma Lord deliver Daniel; arranged. |
Included Work | Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Hard trials. |
Included Work | Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Gwinter sing all along de way. |
Included Work | Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Here's one arranged. |
Included Work | Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Breath of a rose. |
Included Work | Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Grief. |
Included Work | Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Bayou home. |
Included Work | Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Breath of a rose; arranged. |
Included Work | Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Visions. Summerland. |
Other author/creator | Videmus (Musical group), performer. |
Other author/creator | East Carolina University. Steel Orchestra. |
Uniform title | Works. Selections |
Portion of title |
Music by William Grant Still |
Contents |
Caribbean suite. Two banana ; Going to my old home ; Bellamina ; Peas and rice ; Mama, I saw a sailboat ; Evalina ; Doo ma ; Héla grand pere ; Do an' nannie ; Ah, la sa wu! ; Hand a' bowl -- Spirituals and art songs. Didn't ma Lord deliver Daniel ; Hard trials ; Gwinter sing all along de way ; Here's one ; Breath of a rose (soprano, piano) ; Grief ; Bayou home ; Breath of a rose (saxophone, piano) ; Summerland. |
General note | The 1st work originally entitled Caribbean melodies (for vocal soloists, mixed chorus, piano and percussion) arr. by Vivian Taylor for SAB soloists, saxophone, piano and steel pans. Track 12 is for baritone, saxophone and piano; track 15 for contralto, saxophone and piano; track 19 for saxophone and piano; track 20 for piano solo; the remainder for voice and piano. |
General note | The melodies in the 1st work originally collected and annotated by Zora Neale Hurston, set by Still in 1941. |
General note | Compact disc. |
General note | Notes on the Caribbean melodies by Zora Neale Hurston, song texts and program notes ([11] p. : ill.) inserted in contiainer. |
Performer |
Videmus (Louise Toppin, soprano ; Ruth Hamilton, contralto ; Robert Honeysucker, baritone ; Stan Strickland, saxophone ; Vivian Taylor, piano) ; with East Carolina University Steel Orchestra ; Mark Ford, director. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded in 1995 and 1997 in Greenville, NC (1st work) or Cambridge, Mass. |
Other title | Caribbean suite. |
UPC |
021475011124 |
Publisher number | CD-1112 Cambria |