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).
Note
The 4th work arias from an opera.
Program and biographical notes with texts in English in container.
Event (note)
Recorded 2006-2007, Prague Radio Hall, Prague, Czech Republic.
Language (note)
Sung in English.
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Toppin, Louise. Performer
Title
Heart on the wall [electronic resource] : African American art songs for orchestra.
Imprint
Albany, NY : Albany Records ; [Durham, N.C.] : Videmus Records, [2011]
Playing time
001146 000747 001825 002503
Performer
Louise Toppin, soprano ; Dvorak Symphony Orchestra ; Julius Williams, conductor.
Event
Recorded 2006-2007, Prague Radio Hall, Prague, Czech Republic.