Album description
1 audio disc : digital ; 12 cm.Albany Records: TROY 554.
Principally original works and arrangements for double bass and piano.
John Miller, double bass, narrator ; Paul Ramsier, piano.
Recorded at Holley Hall, Beatrice Friedman Symphony Center, Florida, summer 2001.
Program notes ([6] pages : portrait), inserted.
Contents: Three lyric pieces : [arranged for double bass and piano] (10:22) -- Zoo of dreams I : WalrusBird [for double bass] (5:03) -- Pieces for friends, vol. II : [for double bass and piano]. Variations (6:33) -- Six early Scriabin pieces : transcriptions [for double bass and piano]. Prelude, op. 9, no. 1 (2:31) ; Etude, op. 2 (2:27) ; Etude, op. 42, no. 4 (2:35) ; Prelude, op. 22, no. 1 (1:44) ; Prelude, op. 16, no. 4 (1:08) ; Albumleaf, op. 45, no. 1 (1:47) -- Preludes and gallantries ; [transcribed for double bass and piano]. Prelude ; Sarabande ; Gavotte ; Two minuets ; Prelude ; Burlesca ; Echo / J.S. Bach (14:23) -- Excerpts from pieces for friends, vol. II. The grand bass gavotte (2:37) ; Bicycle (1:19) -- The low-note blues : a muscial [i.e. musical] tale for children : [for narrator, double bass, and piano] (7:30) -- Pied Piper : [for piano] (8:05).
I. Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Harpsichord music. Selections; arranged
II. Scriabin, Aleksandr Nikolayevich, 1872-1915. Piano music. Selections; arranged
III. Ramsier, Paul, 1937-2021. Works. Selections
Performers
1. | Miller, John, 1966- |
2. | Ramsier, Paul, 1937- |
Uniform Titles
1. | Harpsichord music. Selections; arranged |
2. | Piano music. Selections; arranged |
3. | Works. Selections |