Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Violin Solo Lead-In to Jeanie With the Light Brown HairStephen Foster0:27
2Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
recording of:
Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair
lyricist:
Stephen Foster (composer)
composer:
Stephen Foster (composer) (in 1854)
Stephen Foster4:17
3Hard Times Come Again No More
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
recording of:
Hard Times Come Again No More
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Foster (composer) (in 1854)
Stephen Foster5:14
4The Voice of Bygone Days
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
recording of:
The Voice of Bygone Days
composer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
Stephen Foster3:58
5Foster Favourites Medley (Ring, Ring the Banjo / Oh! Susanna / Camptown Races)
banjo:
Tony Trischka
cornet:
Peter Ecklund
guitar:
Molly Mason
percussion:
Arnie Kinsella
trombone:
Dave Bargeron (US trombonist & tubist)
violin:
Matt Glaser, Evan Stover and Jay Ungar
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Camptown Races
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Oh! Susanna
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 11745)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Ring, Ring de Banjo!
composer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
Stephen Foster3:53
6Beautiful Dreamer
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
recording of:
Beautiful Dreamer
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Foster (composer) (in 1864)
Stephen Foster3:55
7That's What's the MatterStephen Foster3:19
8Old Home Medley (Old Folks at Home / My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night)
banjo:
Tony Trischka
guitar:
Molly Mason
violin:
Matt Glaser, Evan Stover and Jay Ungar
medley including a instrumental recording of:
My Old Kentucky Home - Good-Night! (Stephen Foster)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Old Folks at Home (Swanee River)
anthem of:
Florida, United States (from 1935 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Foster (composer) (in 1851)
publisher:
Carlin Music Group
Stephen Foster4:58
9Sweetly She Sleeps, My Alice Fair
piano:
David Alpher
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
recording of:
Sweetly She Sleeps, My Alice Fair
writer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
Stephen Foster3:30
10My Wife Is a Most Knowing Woman
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
recording of:
My Wife Is a Most Knowing Woman
composer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
Stephen Foster3:49
11Linger in Blissful Repose
piano:
David Alpher
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
recording of:
Linger in Blissful Repose
composer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
Stephen Foster3:08
12Ah! May the Red Rose Live Always
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
recording of:
Ah! May the Red Rose Live Alway!
lyricist:
Stephen Foster (composer)
composer:
Stephen Foster (composer) (in 1850)
Stephen Foster5:21
13The Half-Ring Moon
piano:
Brian Zeger
soprano vocals:
Deborah Voigt (soprano)
recording of:
The Half-Ring Moon
composer:
Charles Tomlinson Griffes
Charles Tomlinson Griffes1:20
14Pierrot
piano:
Brian Zeger
soprano vocals:
Deborah Voigt (soprano)
recording of:
Pierrot
composer:
Charles Tomlinson Griffes
Charles Tomlinson Griffes1:08
15Cleopatra to the Asp
piano:
Brian Zeger
soprano vocals:
Deborah Voigt (soprano)
recording of:
Cleopatra to the Asp
composer:
Charles Tomlinson Griffes
Charles Tomlinson Griffes2:18
16Evening SongCharles Tomlinson Griffes2:55
178 Poems of Emily Dickinson: I. Nature, the Gentlest Mother
soprano vocals:
Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson: I. Nature, the gentlest mother
lyricist:
Emily Dickinson
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1950)
dedicated to:
David Diamond (composer of classical music)
part of:
Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson
Aaron Copland4:19
188 Poems of Emily Dickinson: II. There Came a Wind Like a Bugle
soprano vocals:
Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson: II. There came a wind like a bugle
lyricist:
Emily Dickinson
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1950)
dedicated to:
Elliott Carter (classical composer)
part of:
Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson
Aaron Copland1:35
198 Poems of Emily Dickinson: III. The World Feels Dusty
soprano vocals:
Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson: IV. The world feels dusty
lyricist:
Emily Dickinson
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1950)
dedicated to:
Alexei Haieff
part of:
Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson
Aaron Copland1:57
208 Poems of Emily Dickinson: IV. Heart, We Will Forget Him
soprano vocals:
Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson: V. Heart, we will forget him!
lyricist:
Emily Dickinson
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1950)
dedicated to:
Marcelle de Manziarly
part of:
Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson
Aaron Copland2:23
218 Poems of Emily Dickinson: V. Dear March, Come In!
soprano vocals:
Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson: V. Dear March, come in!
orchestrator:
Aaron Copland (composer)
lyricist:
Emily Dickinson
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1950)
orchestration of:
Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson: VI. Dear March, come in!
part of:
Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson
Aaron Copland2:15
228 Poems of Emily Dickinson: VI. Sleep Is Supposed to Be
soprano vocals:
Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson: VII. Sleep is supposed to be
lyricist:
Emily Dickinson
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1950)
dedicated to:
Irving Fine
part of:
Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson
Aaron Copland2:53
238 Poems of Emily Dickinson: VII. Going to Heaven!
soprano vocals:
Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson: VII. Going to Heaven!
orchestrator:
Aaron Copland (composer)
lyricist:
Emily Dickinson
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1950)
orchestration of:
Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson: XI. Going to heaven!
part of:
Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson
Aaron Copland2:51
248 Poems of Emily Dickinson: VIII. The Chariot
soprano vocals:
Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson: VIII. The Chariot
orchestrator:
Aaron Copland (composer)
lyricist:
Emily Dickinson
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1950)
orchestration of:
Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson: XII. The Chariot
part of:
Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson
Aaron Copland3:10