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Joplin: Treemonisha

Carmen Balthrop, Betty Allen & Curtis Rayam

Original Cast Orchestra & Chorus, Gunther Schuller

This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

Joplin: Treemonisha / Act 1

Work length37:57
$8.50
$11.50
  • Kenneth Hicks (singer), Edward Pierson (singer), Ben Harney (singer), Willard White (bass (vocal)), Carmen Balthrop (singer), Curtis Rayam (tenor), Cora Johnson (singer), Betty Allen (mezzo-soprano)
  • Houston Grand Opera Orchestra, Houston Grand Opera Chorus
  • Gunther Schuller
  • Recorded: 1975-12-08
  • Recording Venue: RCA, Studio A, New York

No. 1 Overture

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No. 2 The bag of luck

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No. 3 The corn huskers

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No. 4 We're goin' around (A Ring Play)

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No. 5 The wreath

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No. 6 The sacred tree

Track length7:40
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No. 7 Surprised

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No. 8 Treemonisha's bringing up

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No. 9 Good advice

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No. 10 Confusion

Track length2:45
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Joplin: Treemonisha / Act 2

Work length15:56
$6.80
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  • Raymond Bazemore (speaker), Carmen Balthrop (singer), Dorceal Duckens (singer), Dwight Ransom (singer), Curtis Rayam (tenor), Ben Harney (singer)
  • Houston Grand Opera Orchestra, Houston Grand Opera Chorus
  • Gunther Schuller
  • Recorded: 1975-12-08
  • Recording Venue: RCA, Studio A, New York

No. 11 Superstition

Track length3:39
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No. 12 Treemonisha in Peril

Track length2:52
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No. 13 Frolic of the bears

Track length3:08
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No. 14 The wasp nest

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No. 15 The rescue

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No. 16 We will rest a while

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No. 17 Going home

Track length0:39
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No. 18 Aunt Dinah has blowed the horn

Track length1:34
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Joplin: Treemonisha / Act 3

Work length35:58
$7.65
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  • Betty Allen (mezzo-soprano), Curtis Rayam (tenor), Carmen Balthrop (singer), Kenneth Hicks (singer), Willard White (bass (vocal)), Ben Harney (singer), Cora Johnson (singer), Dorceal Duckens (singer)
  • Houston Grand Opera Orchestra, Houston Grand Opera Chorus
  • Gunther Schuller
  • Recorded: 1975-12-08
  • Recording Venue: RCA, Studio A, New York

No. 19 Prelude

Track length3:33
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No. 20 I want to see my child

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No. 21 Treemonisha's return

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No. 22 Wrong is never right (A Lecture)

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No. 23 Abuse

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No. 24 When villains ramble far and near (A Lecture)

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No. 25 Conjurors forgiven

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No. 26 We will trust you as our leader

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No. 27 A real slow drag

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