Music For A While
Monday February 5th, 2024 with David Cavlovic
Everybody Talkin' About Heaven Ain't Gwine There
Finnish composer Jean Sibelius essentially stopped composing for the last thirty years of his life--with one notable exception: he composed and arranged songs for Marian Anderson. He felt the African-American singer truly understood the Nordic Spirit.
| Joseph Matthews “Wingy” Manone: San Sue Strut Casa Loma Orchestra; Henry Biagini, leader - The 1930s - Big Bands - CBS Jazz Masterpieces |
| Ruiqi Wang: Subduing the Silence Ruiqi Wang, voice; Stephanie Urquhart, piano; Summer Kodama, bass; Mili Hong, drums; Craft Ensemble: Colleen Brennon, violin; Amy Sims, violin; Amelia Hollander, viola; Velleda Miragias, ‘cello - Ruiqi Wang. Subduing the Silence - Orchard of Pomegranates 
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| I. Xiang Leng Jin Ni No. 1
II. A Letter to L III. Vibrating IV. A Descent of Lilies V. Xiang Leng Jin Ni No. 2 VI. I Am a Tree VII. Dream of the Pines VIII. Deep Stillness IX. Xiang Leng Jin Ni No. 3 X. Fragmented for Subduing the Silence |
| Carlos Chávez: Symphony No. 2, Sinfonía india London Symphony Orchestra; Eduardo Mata, conductor - Chávez Complete Symphonies. London Symphony Orchestra. Eduardo Mata - Brilliant Classics |
| Spirituals Marian Anderson, contralto; Franz Rupp, piano; *Kosti Vehanen, piano - Marian Anderson. Spirituals - RCA Victor Red Seal |
| Arr. Hall Johnson: Hold On!
Arr. Florence Beatrice Price: My Soul’s Been Anchored in the Lord Arr. Harry Thacker Burleigh: Hard Trials Arr. Lawrence Brown: Dere’s No Hidin’ Place Down Dere Arr. Edward Boatner: Trampin’ Arr. Hall Johnson: City Called Heaven* Arr. Roland Hayes: Lord, I Can’t Stay Away* Arr. Harry Thacker Burleigh: Heaven* |
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11:25 AM, February 5th, 2024