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The World of Ruth Crawford Seeger

Composer Ruth Crawford Seeger
Performer Timothy Jones
Jenny Lin
Period Romantic
Contemporary
Catalogue Number BIS-1310 CD
EAN 7318590013106
Format CD
Release date Dec 2001
Total time 75'28


Classics Today 10/10; International Record Review: outstanding; Music Web International: outstanding; Fono Forum: Stern des Monats.
 
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  Ruth Crawford Seeger
01 Little Waltz (1922) 1'19
 
02 Little Lullaby 0'48
 
  Jumping the rope (Playtime)
03 Jumping the Rope (Playtime) 0'54
 
04 Caprice 2'14
 
05 Whirligig 0'55
 
06 Mr. Crow and Miss Wren Go for a Walk - A little study in short trills 0'40
 
07 Sonata (1923) 5'41
 
  Theme and Variations (1923) 10'40
08 Theme and Variations (1923) 7'08
 
  Five Canons (1924)
09 I. 1'31
 
  Theme and Variations (1923) 10'40
10 II. 0'36
11 III. 1'25
12 IV. 0'26
13 V. 1'05
 
14 Kaleidoscopic Changes on an Original Theme, Ending with a Fugue (1924) 9'18
 
  Five Preludes (1924-25) 11'08
15 Prelude No. 1 1'05
16 Prelude No. 2 1'54
17 Prelude No. 3 2'46
18 Prelude No. 4 3'11
19 Prelude No. 5 2'12
 
  Four Preludes (1927-28) (corrected versions) 9'57
20 Prelude No. 6 2'35
21 Prelude No. 7 1'59
22 Prelude No. 8 2'11
23 Prelude No. 9 3'12
 
  Piano Study in Mixed Accents (1930) (three performance versions) 2'56
24 Version 1: ff sempre al fine 0'58
25 Version 2: pp crescendo poco a poco < ff 0'58
26 Version 3: ff diminuendo poco a poco > pp 1'00
 
27 We dance together (1926) 0'42
 
  The Adventures of Tom Thumb (1925) for piano with narrator 12'49
28 Tom Sets Out 1'39
29 Tom's First Adventure: Chased By the Angry Tailor's Wife 1'30
30 Tom's Second Adventure: Stealing the King's Dollar 2'01
31 Tom's Third Adventure: Sleeping in a Mousehole 3'19
32 Tom Meets the Mouse: They Gallop Home 1'34
33 Tom Recounts his Adventures (text completed by Peggy Seeger) 2'46
 
  Album total 75'28
PianoLin, Jenny
ComposerCrawford Seeger, Ruth
NarratorJones, Timothy

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