William Averitt: The Deepness of the Blue
MS 1509
DDD
Stereo
NEW RELEASE
Playing time: 47'01"
Tracks: 15
Booklet pages: 12
©
2014
William Averitt
Reviewer:
Geoff Pearce
Review of William Averitt: The Deepness of the Blue published on 15 May 2015
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William Averitt: Song (The Dream Keeper) (track 15, 0:00-0:57)
Natalie Lassinger,
soprano
(track 4)
Conservatory
Singers
(Conservatory of Music and
Dance
, Univsity of Missouri-Kansas
City
)
Lee Thompson and Melissa Loehnig,
piano
4 hands
Robert Bode,
conductor
William Averitt (born 1948):
Three
choral
cycles on
poems
by Langston Hughes (1902-1967)
Afro-
American
Fragments (
1991
)
1 Wonder
2 When Sue Wears Red
3
Dream
Dust
4
Song
for Billie Holiday
5 Feet o'
Jesus
6
Fire
!
The Deepness of the Blue (
2012
)
7 New Moon
8 My Loves
9
Poem
[to F S]
10 Drum
11 Danse Africaine
The Dream Keeper (
2009
)
12 The Dream Keeper
13 Dream
Variations
14 As I Grew Older
15 Song
Recorded
at a
concert
on 24 February
2013
at the White
Recital
Hall
, James C Olson
Performing
Arts
Centre, University of Missouri-Kansas City,
USA
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