Compact discs. All compositions by Wynton Marsalis, "The fiddler's march" with Stanley Crouch. Reissues from 1989-2002. Program notes (15 p. : ill.) in container. Wynton Marsalis, trumpet, conductor ; with various instrumentalists ; the Paul Smith Singers ; Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center ; Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra ; Los Angeles Philharmonic, and others. Recorded 1988-2001.
Contents:
disc 1. Jazz : 6 1/2 syncopated movements. Express crossing (Astride iron horses) (5:13) ; "D" in the key of "F" (Now the blues) (5:15) -- Jump start : the mastery of melancholy. Jump (4:21) -- Station call (2:01) -- The caboose (7:06) -- Sweet release. Church : renewing vows (7:19) -- Go, possum, go (1:59) -- Jean-Louis is everywhere (4:54) -- For my kids at the Collège of Marciac (4:03) -- Sunflowers (9:59) -- At the Octoroon Balls : string quartet no. 1. Hellbound highball (Orion String Quartet) (8:22) -- A fiddler's tale suite. The fiddler's march (3:22) -- All rise. Movement 1 : Jubal step (11:22) ; Movement 12 : I am (Don't you run from me) (edit) (2:53) -- disc 2. The majesty of the blues (The Puheeman strut) (15:03) -- Jump start : the mastery of melancholy. The dance (3:35) -- Move over (edit) (featuring Cassandra Wilson, vocals) (9:07) -- Double rondo on the river (Pedro's getaway) (9:24) -- Spring Yaoundé (6:00) -- Soul for sale (featuring Jon Hendricks, vocals) (6:08) -- Altar call (1:30) -- In the sweet embrace of life sermon : Holy Ghost (6:56) -- The death of jazz (12:39) -- Oh, but on the third day (Happy feet blues) (6:44).
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