An Evening of American Song
March 1, 2004
Glenn Gould Studio, toronto
A program of American songs consisting of folk and jazz inspired lieder by Charles Ives and William Bolcom in the first half and jazz standards in the second half. The featured singers were Anita Krause and Melissa Stylianou.
Repertoire/Credits/Media
Embraceable You, George Gershwin
arr. by Phil Dwyer
Black Max, William Bolcom
On the Counter, Charles Ives
Two Little Flowers
The Circus Band
He Loves, She Loves, George Gershwin
arr. by Phil Dwyer
At the Last Lousy Moment of Love, William Bolcom
Satisfaction
Fascinatin' Rhythm, George Gershwin
arr. by Phil Dwyer
Berceuse, Charles Ives
A Night Song
Down East
The Actor, William Bolcom
Lorelai, George Gershwin
arr. by Phil Dwyer
Andrew Burashko piano, Anita Krause soprano
INTERMISSION
I Love You Porgy, George & Ira Gershwin
I Concentrate on You, Cole Porter
Lush Life, Billy Strayhorn
How Deep is the Ocean, Irving Berlin
Somewhere, Leonard Bernstein & Stephen Sondheim
Somewhere Over the Rainbow, Harold Arlen & E. Y. Harburg
My Funny Valentine, Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart
Blame it on my Youth, Oscar Levant & Edward Heyman
All the World is Green, Tom Waits & Kathleen Brennan
This Song is You, Jerome Kern & Oscar Hammerstein II
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry, Hank Williams
Embraceable You, George & Ira Gershwin
Melissa Stylianou singer, Rob Piltch guitar, Roberto Occhipinti double bass
Artists
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