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Sir Simon Rattle: American Music — Curtis Watson, Jimi Malary et al. (EMI Classics, 2008) [CD]

Sir Simon Rattle: American Music — Curtis Watson, Jimi Malary et al. (EMI Classics, 2008) [CD].

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Bobby Watson (2) (Alto Saxophone), Curtis Watson (2) (Baritone Vocals), Jimi Malary (Baritone Vocals), Willard White (Baritone Vocals), William Johnson (8) (Baritone Vocals), Mark Goodchild (Bass), Peter Washington (Bass), Richie Pitts (2) (Bass Vocals), Andrew Barnell (Bassoon), Glyndebourne Festival Chorus (Chorus), London Voices (Chorus), Craig Rutenberg (Chorus Master), Colin Parr (Clarinet), Sir Simon Rattle (Conductor), Peter Walden (Cor Anglais), Lewis Nash (Drums), Simon Kiln (Edited By [Editor]), John Kurlander (Engineer), Mark Vigars (Engineer), Michael Sheady (Engineer), Mike Clements (Engineer), Mike Hatch (Engineer), David R. Murray (Executive Producer), Martin Cotton (Liner Notes), Richard Osborne (2) (Liner Notes [Porgy & Bess Synopsis]), Betty Comden And Adolph Green (Liner Notes [Wonderful Town Synopsis]), Cynthia Clarey (Mezzo-soprano Vocals), Hyacinth Nicholls (Mezzo-soprano Vocals), Marietta Simpson (Mezzo-soprano Vocals), James Holmes (Musical Assistance), Richard Simpson (3) (Oboe), Birmingham Contemporary Music Group (Orchestra), City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra), London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra), London Sinfonietta (Orchestra), Luther Henderson (Orchestrated By), Geri Allen (Piano), Andrew Keener (Producer), David R. Murray (Producer), John Fraser (Producer), Stephen Johns (Producer), Tony Harrison (2) (Producer [Assistant]), Stephen Frost (Producer, Editor), Camellia Johnson (Soprano Vocals), Cynthia Haymon (Soprano Vocals), Harolyn Blackwell (Soprano Vocals), Joe Lovano (Tenor Saxophone), Joshua Redman (Tenor Saxophone), Barrington Coleman (Tenor Vocals), Colenton Freeman (Tenor Vocals), Damon Evans (Tenor Vocals), Clark Terry (Trumpet), John Barclay (Trumpet), Regina Carter (Violin), Anne Fridal (Vocals), Audra McDonald (Vocals), Autris Paige (Vocals), Billy J. Mitchell (Vocals), Blair Wilson (2) (Vocals), Brent Barrett (2) (Vocals), Bruce Hubbard (Vocals), Carl Daymond (Vocals), Gregg Baker (Vocals), Johnny Worthy (Vocals), Kim Criswell (Vocals), Kimberly Cobb (Vocals), Lena Horne (Vocals), Linda Thompson (3) (Vocals), Lynton Atkinson (Vocals), Maureen Brathwaite (Vocals), Melanie Marshall (2) (Vocals), Mervin Wallace (Vocals), Michael Dore (Vocals), Michael Forest (Vocals), Paula Ingram (Vocals), Raemond Martin (Vocals), Robert Fardell (Vocals), Rodney Gilfry (Vocals), Ron Travis (2) (Vocals), Simone Sauphanor (Vocals), Ted Maynard (2) (Vocals), Thomas Hampson (Vocals), Timothy Robinson (Vocals), Alan Tilvern (Voice Actor) (EMI Classics)

Description

A handsome EMI Classics sampler showcasing Rattle's acclaimed American recordings, including highlights from his landmark Porgy and Bess with Cynthia Haymon and Willard White, and the sparkling Wonderful Town with Audra McDonald. Jazz luminaries Lena Horne, Clark Terry, and Joshua Redman add further appeal. Beautifully engineered, this makes an ideal introduction to Rattle's American repertoire on a single disc.

This is a used CD. The disc and case have been inspected and are in good condition. Broken or damaged jewel cases will be replaced before dispatch.

Track Listing

# Title Duration
Harmonielehre
1-1 Part I 17:29
1-2 Part II The Anfortas Wound 12:26
1-3 Part III Meister Eckhardt And Quackie 10:34
1-4 The Chairman Dances (Foxtrot For Orchestra) 12:47
Two Fanfares
1-5 Tromba Lontana 4:07
1-6 Short Ride In A Fast Machine 4:24
1-7 Holidays Symphony: Decoration Day - conclusion 4:20
1-8 Rhapsody In Blue - opening 4:40
1-9 Three Occasions For Orchestra: A Celebration Of Some 100 X 150 Notes 3:34
1-10 Symphonic Dances From West Side Story: Mambo 3:48
Wonderful Town
2-1 Act One: Overture 5:18
2-2 Christopher Strett 4:58
2-3 Ohio 3:29
2-4 Conquering New York 3:52
2-5 One Hundred Easy Ways To Lose A Man 3:22
2-6 What A Waste 3:07
2-7 A Little Bit In Love 2:58
2-8 Pass The Football 3:46
2-9 Conversation Piece 3:48
2-10 A Quiet Girl 3:38
2-11 Conga! 3:36
2-12 Entr'acte 3:54
2-13 Act Two: My Darlin' Eileen 3:33
2-14 Swing! 5:14
2-15 Quiet Incidental 0:49
2-16 Reprise: Ohio 1:25
2-17 It's Love 3:33
2-18 Ballet At The Village Vortex 2:28
2-19 The Wrong Note Rag 2:25
2-20 Reprise: It's Love 1:23
2-21 Prelude, Fugue & Riffs 7:46
3-1 Take The "A" Train 9:06
3-2 You're The One 2:56
3-3 Sophisticated Lady 5:12
3-4 Harlem 14:10
3-5 Isfahan 4:50
3-6 Ad Lib On Nippon 8:54
3-7 That Doo-Wah Thing 9:05
3-8 Something To Live For 4:33
3-9 Come Sunday 5:30
3-10 Solitude In Transbluency 4:38
3-11 Maybe 2:45
3-12 Things Ain't What They Used To Be 7:15
Porgy And Bess
4-1 Introduction 4:18
4-2 Summertime And The Livin' Is Easy 3:28
4-3 Oh, Nobody Knows When The Lawd Is Goin' To Call 6:19
4-4 Oh, A Woman Is A Sometime Thins 3:28
4-5 Here's The Ol' Crap Shark 4:16
4-6 Here Comes Big Boy! 7:09
4-7 Six To Make! 4:05
4-8 Jesus, He Killed Him!...That You, Sportin' Life? 5:04
4-9 Where Is Brudder Robbins? 4:52
4-10 Overflow, Overflow 0:58
4-11 A Saucer Burial Set-Up, I See 3:49
4-12 My Man's Gone Now 3:58
4-13 How De Saucer Stan' Now, My Sister 2:05
4-14 Oh, The Train Is At The Station 3:58
5-1 Oh, I'm Agoin' Out To The Blackfish Banks 3:29
5-2 Mus' Be You Mens Forgot About De Picnic...Oh, I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' 3:26
5-3 Listen There, What I Tells You...I Hates Yo' Struttin' Style 2:27
5-4 Morning', Lawyer, Lookin' For Somebody? 4:58
5-5 Boy. Come Here, Boy! 2:40
5-6 Buzzard Keep On Flying' Over 3:02
5-7 'Lo, Bess, Goin' To De Picnic? 2:57
5-8 Honey, We Sure Goin' Strut Our Stuff Today!...Bess, You Is My Woman Now 6:15
5-9 Oh, I Can't Sit Down 4:24
5-10 I Ain't Got No Shame Doin' What I Like To Do! 2:24
5-11 It Ain't Necessarily So...Shame On All You Sinners 5:58
5-12 Crown!...You Know Very Well Dis Crown! 4:07
5-13 Oh, What You Want Wid Bess? 4:20
5-14 Honey, Dat's All De Breakfast I Got Time For 2:49
5-15 Take Yo' Hands Off Me, I Say 2:28
5-16 Oh, Doctor Jesus 2:12
5-17 Oh Dey's So Fresh An' Fine 5:01
5-18 Porgy, Porgy, Dat You There Ain' It? 2:42
5-19 I Wants To Stay Here, But I Ain't Worthy 3:55
5-20 Why You Been Out On That Wharf So Long, Clara? 2:47
6-1 Oh, Doctor Jesus 3:46
6-2 One Of Dese Mornings You Goin' To Rise Up Singin' 1:51
6-3 Oh, Dere's Somebody Knocking At De Do' 1:22
6-4 You Is A Nice Parcel Of Christians! 4:05
6-5 A Red-Headed Woman Make A Choo-Choo Jump Its Track 2:17
6-6 All Right, I'm Goin' Out To Get Clara...Oh, Doctor Jesus 2:19
6-7 Clara, Clara, Don't You Be Downhearted 6:22
6-8 Summertime... 4:19
6-9 Introduction...Wait For Us At The Corner 3:44
6-10 Come Out Here, Both Of You 2:25
6-11 Oh, Lawd, What I Goin' Do? 3:41
6-12 Listen: There's A Boat That's Leaving Soon For New York 4:27
6-13 Introduction (Scene Three) 2:25
6-14 Good Morning' Sistuh!...It's Porgy Colin' Home 3:29
6-15 Dei White Folks Sure Ain' Put Nuttin' Over On This Baby 4:00
6-16 Here, Mingo, What's De Matter Wid You All? 1:48
6-17 Where's Bess? 3:05
6-18 Bess Is Gone 2:01
6-19 Oh Lawd, I'm On My Way 1:22
7-1 Rhapsody In Blue 16:06
George Gershwin's Songbook
7-2 Swanee 0:33
7-3 Nobody But You 0:52
7-4 The Man I Love 1:51
7-5 I'll Build A Stairway To Paradise 0:38
7-6 Do It Again 1:36
7-7 Fascinating Rhythm 0:46
7-8 Oh, Lady, Be Good! 1:05
7-9 Somebody Loves Me 0:46
7-10 Sweet And Low-Down 1:20
7-11 Clap Yo' Hands 0:34
7-12 Do, Do, Do 0:45
7-13 My One And Only 0:39
7-14 'S Wonderful 0:46
7-15 Strike Up The Band 0:48
7-16 Who Cares? 1:28
7-17 That Certain Feeling 1:06
7-18 Liza (All The Clouds'll Roll Away) 2:27
7-19 I Got Rhythm 1:06
Piano Concerto In F
7-20 I. Allegro 13:10
7-21 II. Adagio - Andante 11:57
7-22 III. Allegro Agitato 6:46
7-23 After You've Gone 3:22
7-24 Nobody's Sweetheart 2:30
7-25 Sweet Sue 4:44

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