Treemonisha (1975 original cast)

~ Release by Scott Joplin (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Treemonisha: Act I. No. 1 Overture
orchestra:
Houston Grand Opera Orchestra
conductor:
Gunther Schuller (US horn player, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Treemonisha: Act I. No. 1 Overture
composer:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist)
7:31
2Treemonisha: Act I. No. 2 The Bag of Luck (Zodzetrick, Monisha, Ned, Treemonisha, Remus)
baritone vocals [Zodzetrick]:
Ben Harney (American songwriter, entertainer, and pioneer of ragtime music)
bass vocals [Ned]:
Willard White (bass-baritone)
soprano vocals [Monisha]:
Betty Allen (mezzo soprano)
soprano vocals [Treemonisha]:
Carmen Balthrop (American soprano)
tenor vocals [Remus]:
Curtis Rayam (american operatic tenor)
orchestra:
Houston Grand Opera Orchestra
conductor:
Gunther Schuller (US horn player, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Treemonisha: Act I. No. 2 The Bag of Luck (Zodzetrick, Monisha, Ned, Treemonisha, Remus)
composer:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist)
6:37
3Treemonisha: Act I. No. 3 The Corn Huskers (Chorus, Treemonisha, Remus)
choir vocals:
Houston Grand Opera Chorus
soprano vocals [Treemonisha]:
Carmen Balthrop (American soprano)
tenor vocals [Remus]:
Curtis Rayam (american operatic tenor)
orchestra:
Houston Grand Opera Orchestra
conductor:
Gunther Schuller (US horn player, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Treemonisha: Act I. No. 3 The Corn Huskers (Chorus, Treemonisha, Remus)
composer:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist)
0:43
4Treemonisha: Act I. No. 4 We’re Goin’ Around (A Ring Play) (Andy, Chorus)
choir vocals:
Houston Grand Opera Chorus
orchestra:
Houston Grand Opera Orchestra
conductor:
Gunther Schuller (US horn player, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Treemonisha: Act I. No. 4 We’re Goin’ Around (A Ring Play) (Andy, Chorus)
composer:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist)
2:10
5Treemonisha: Act I. No. 5 The Wreath (Treemonisha, Lucy, Monisha, Choruys)
choir vocals:
Houston Grand Opera Chorus
orchestra:
Houston Grand Opera Orchestra
conductor:
Gunther Schuller (US horn player, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Treemonisha: Act 2. Aunt Dinah Has Blowed de Horn (Chorus)
composer:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist)
part of:
Treemonisha
1:36
6Treemonisha: Act I. No. 6 The Sacred Tree (Monisha)
soprano vocals [Monisha]:
Betty Allen (mezzo soprano)
orchestra:
Houston Grand Opera Orchestra
conductor:
Gunther Schuller (US horn player, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Treemonisha: Act I. No. 6 The Sacred Tree (Monisha)
composer:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist)
7:41
7Treemonisha: Act I. No. 7 Surprised (Treemonisha, Chorus)
choir vocals:
Houston Grand Opera Chorus
soprano vocals [Treemonisha]:
Carmen Balthrop (American soprano)
orchestra:
Houston Grand Opera Orchestra
conductor:
Gunther Schuller (US horn player, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Treemonisha: Act I. No. 7 Surprised (Treemonisha, Chorus)
composer:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist)
0:17
8Treemonisha: Act I. No. 8 Treemonisha’s Bringing Up (Monisha, Treemonisha, Chorus)
choir vocals:
Houston Grand Opera Chorus
soprano vocals [Monisha]:
Betty Allen (mezzo soprano)
soprano vocals [Treemonisha]:
Carmen Balthrop (American soprano)
orchestra:
Houston Grand Opera Orchestra
conductor:
Gunther Schuller (US horn player, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Treemonisha: Act I. No. 8 Treemonisha’s Bringing Up (Monisha, Treemonisha, Chorus)
composer:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist)
3:57
9Treemonisha: Act I. No. 9 Good Advice (Parson Alltalk, Chorus)
choir vocals:
Houston Grand Opera Chorus
orchestra:
Houston Grand Opera Orchestra
conductor:
Gunther Schuller (US horn player, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Treemonisha: Act I. No. 9 Good Advice (Parson Alltalk, Chorus)
composer:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist)
4:43
10Treemonisha: Act I. No. 10 Confusion (Monisha, Chorus, Lucy, Ned, Remus)
bass vocals [Ned]:
Willard White (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Houston Grand Opera Chorus
soprano vocals [Monisha]:
Betty Allen (mezzo soprano)
tenor vocals [Remus]:
Curtis Rayam (american operatic tenor)
orchestra:
Houston Grand Opera Orchestra
conductor:
Gunther Schuller (US horn player, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Treemonisha: Act 1. Confusion (Monisha, Lucy, Ned, Remus, Chorus)
composer:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist)
part of:
Treemonisha
2:46
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