Album description
1 audio disc : digital, stereo. ; 12 cm.Firebird: K33Y 112.
Arrangements for double bass and piano.
Gary Karr, double bass ; Harmon Lewis, organ.
Recorded at Vega Hall, Takarazuka City, Japan, June 21-23, 1983.
Performed on an Amati double bass, made in 1611.
Program notes in Japanese (7 pages), inserted.
Issued also on analog disc as: Firebird: K28C-407, p1985 and on CD as: Firebird: KICC 44.
Contents: Berceuse aus der Oper Jocelyn / Benjamin Godard (7:33) -- Londonderry air / folksong (2:58) -- Madrigale / Achille Simonetti (3:59) -- Granny’s dream / J. Geissel (3:42) -- Pièce en forme de habanera / Maurice Ravel (3:03) --Song of India / Rimsky Korsakow, Fritz Kreisler (4:35) -- Spanish dance no. 2 / Enrique Granados (4:30) -- Scott Joplin rags: Elite syncopations (1:30) ; Bethena : a concert waltz (2:42) / Scot [sic] Joplin -- Intermezzo / Enrique Granados (4:46) -- None but the weary heart / Peter Il’ich Tchaikovsky (4:04).
I. Godard, Benjamin, 1849-1895. Jocelyn. Berceuse; arranged
II. Londonderry air; arranged
III. Simonetti, Achille, 1859-1928. Madrigale; arranged
IV. Geissel, Johann, 1859-1919. Granny’s dream; arranged
V. Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Vocalise en forme d’habanera; arranged
VI. Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Sadko (Opera). Pesni͡a indiĭskogo gostia; arranged
VII. Granados, Enrique, 1867-1916. Danzas españolas. Oriental; arranged
VIII. Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917. Elite syncopations; arranged
IX. Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917. Bethena; arranged
X. Granados, Enrique, 1867-1916. Goyescas (Opera). Intermezzo; arranged
XI. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Romansy, op. 6. Net, tol’ko tot, kto znal; arranged.
Performers
1. | Karr, Gary, 1941- |
2. | Lewis, Harmon, 1940-2023 |