The Black Art Song [Import]

Howard Swanson (Composer), Eugene Hancock (Composer), David [Cello/Trombone] Baker (Composer), Charles Jr. Lloyd (Composer), William Grant Still (Composer), Dorothy Rudd Moore (Composer), Margaret Bonds (Composer), Hale Smith (Composer), Florence B. Price (Composer), Michael Raphael (Composer), Ulysses Kay (Composer), Charles Jr. Kingsford (Composer), Charles [Composer] Brown (Composer), Eric Olsens (Performer) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Performer: Eric Olsens
• Composer: Howard Swanson, Eugene Hancock, David [Cello/Trombone] Baker, Charles Jr. Lloyd, William Grant Still, et al.
• Audio CD (May 15, 2000)
• Number of Discs: 1
• Format: Import
• Label: Fleur De Son
• ASIN: B00004TRTB
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #311,045 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Track Listings

1. A death song

2. Absalom, for voice & piano

3. A Good Assassination, for voice & piano

4. Compensation, for voice & piano

5. Saw A Grave, for voice & piano

6. Nunc Dimittis, for voice & piano

7. Songs of Separation, song cycle for voice & piano: Idolatry

8. Songs of Separation, song cycle for voice & piano: Poem

9. Songs of Separation, song cycle for voice & piano: Parted

10. Frederick Douglass, opera: I've Been a Slave

11. Minstrel Man, for voice & piano (Dream Portraits No. 1)

12. I, Too, for voice & piano (Dream Portraits No. 3)

13. Dream Variations, for voice & piano (Dream Portraits No. 2)

14. The Optimist, for voice & piano

15. The Negro speaks of rivers, for voice & piano

16. The Martyr, for voice & piano

17. Song to the Dark Virgin

18. Grief, for voice & piano (or orchestra)

19. I Will Lie Down, for voice & piano

20. How Avidly We Waited for Your Song, for voice & piano

See all 24 tracks on this disc