Leaves of grass / The Fred Hersch Ensemble.
Author/creator |
Hersch, Fred |
Other author/creator | Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. Leaves of grass. Selections. |
Other author/creator | Fred Hersch Ensemble, performer. |
Format | Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording |
Publication Info | [New York] : Palmetto Jazz, ℗2005. |
Description | 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Subject(s) |
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Series | E. Daniel Shingleton Collection E. Daniel Shingleton Collection. UNAUTHORIZED |
Contents | Part one. A riddle song (overture) (3:38) -- Song of the universal (3:52) -- Whoever you are holding me now in hand (:50) -- Song of myself (31:15). I celebrate myself ; A child said "What is the grass?" ; A learner with the simplest-- ; I exist as I am ; I am he that walks ; Through me forbidden voices ; Now I will do nothing but listen-- ; I believe a leaf of grass-- ; I fly those flights-- ; My lovers suffocate me ; Why should I wish to see God -- Part two. The mystic trumpeter (5:10) -- At the close of the day : instrumental (4:15) -- To you/Perfections (:22) -- The sleepers (5:42) -- Spirit that form'd this scene/On the beach at night alone : interlude (5:19) -- After the dazzle of day (3:06). |
General note | Compact disc. |
General note | Program notes and texts (13 p.) inserted in container. |
General note | Words by Walt Whitman. |
Performer | The Ensemble: Fred Hersch, piano ; Ralph Alessi, trumpet, flugelhorn ; Mike Christianson, trombone ; Bruce Williamson, clarinet, alto sax, bass clarinet ; Tony Malaby, tenor sax ; Erik Friedlander, cello ; Drew Gress, bass ; John Hollenbeck, drums, percussion ; Kurt Elling & Kate McGarry, vocalists. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Oct. 5-6, [2005?] at Avatar Studios, New York City. |
Language | Sung in English. |
UPC | 753957210724 |
Publisher number | PM 2107 Palmetto Jazz |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-15518 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |