Heart on the wall : African American art songs for orchestra.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Dvořák Symphony Orchestra (Performer)
Other Authors:	Toppin, Louise (Performer), Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967, Toppin, Edgar Allan, 1928-, Williams, Julius P. (Conductor), Owens, Robert, 1925-2017, Morris, Robert L. (Robert Leigh), 1941-, Okoye, Nkeiru
Language:	English
Published:	Albany, NY : [Durham, N.C.] : Albany Records ; Videmus Records, [2011]
Subjects:	Hughes, Langston, > 1902-1967 > Musical settings. Toppin, Edgar Allan, > 1928- > Musical settings. Toppin, Edgar Allan, > 1928- Hughes, Langston, > 1902-1967 Songs (High voice) with orchestra. Song cycles. Operas > Excerpts. Music by African American composers. Music by African American composers Operas > Excerpts Song cycles Songs (High voice) with orchestra Streaming audio. excerpts. Excerpts Musical settings Musical settings. Excerpts. Mises en musique. Extraits.
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Table of Contents:

Heart on the wall. Heart ; Remembrance ; Girl ; Havana dreams ; For dead mimes / Robert Owens ; poems by Langston Hughes (11:46)
Myths of history. Africa ; History ; Slavery / Julius P. Williams ; based on the text of Edgar Toppin (7:47)
Lyric suite. Dramatic declaration : Rockin' Jerusalem! ; Gospel blues : What shall I do? ; Humoresque : Scandaliz' my name! ; Lament : This may be my las' time ; Juba : Ev'ry time I feel the spirit / Robert L. Morris ; based on traditional texts (18:25)
Songs of Harriet Tubman. My name is Araminta ; My name is Harriet, now ; I am Harriet Tubman, free woman ; I am Moses, the liberator / Nkeiru Okoye (25:03).

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