Album description
1 audio disc : digital, stereo. ; 12 cm.Sony Classical: SK 60283.
Joshua Bell, violin (1st work) ; Edgar Meyer, bass (2nd work) ; Jerry Douglas, dobro (2nd work) ; Orchestra of St. Luke’s ; Robert Sadin (1st work), Steven Mercurio (2nd-3rd works), conductors.
Music recorded Masonic Grand Lodge, New York City, January 8-9, 1998 (1st work); Recital Hall, Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, SUNY, August 27-28, 1997 (2nd-3rd works); narration recorded separately, 1997-1998.
Story texts (28 pages : portraits), included.
Contents: The fiddler and the dancin’ witch (Wynton Marsalis, narrator) / Wynton Marsalis (19:16) -- The lesson of the land (Graham Greene, narrator) / Edgar Meyer (19:51) -- The face in the lake (Kate Winslet, narrator) / Patrick Doyle, orchestrated by Lawrence Ashmore / (20:15).
I. Meyer, Edgar, 1960-. Lesson of the land
Genre
| 1. | Monologues with music (Orchestra) |
Performers
| 1. | Douglas, Jerry, 1957- |
| 2. | Mercurio, Steven, 1956- |
| 3. | Meyer, Edgar, 1960- |
| 4. | Orchestra of St. Luke’s |
Uniform Titles
| 1. | Lesson of the land |