Album description
1 audio disc : digital ; 12 cm.Sony Classical: 88697-13233-2.
Composed by Edgar Meyer unless otherwise noted.
Edgar Meyer, double bass ; variously with Joshua Bell, Mark O’Connor, violins ; Yo-Yo Ma, cello ; Mike Marshall, mandolin ; Béla Fleck, banjo ; Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra ; Hugh Wolff, conductor (in the concerto).
All selections previously released.
Contents: The green groves of Erin/The flowers of Red Hill / traditional (arranged [by] Meyer) -- Sliding down -- Please don’t feed the bear -- Concert duo: Movement 1 -- Early morning -- Concert duo: The prequel -- Uncommon ritual -- Pile-up -- Duet for cello & bass -- Zigeunerweisen / Sarasate -- By the river -- Concerto in D for double bass and orchestra (third movement) -- Prelude & Gigue from Bach: Suite for solo cello no. 5.
I. Meyer, Edgar, 1960-. Concert duo. Movement 1
II. Meyer, Edgar, 1960-. Concert duo. Prequel
III. Meyer, Edgar, 1960-. Duet, cello, double bass
IV. Sarasate, Pablo de, 1844-1908. Zigeunerweisen; arranged
V. Meyer, Edgar, 1960-. Concertos, double bass, orchestra, D major
VI. Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Suites, cello. BWV 1011, C minor. Gigue; arranged
VII. Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Suites, cello. BWV 1011, C minor. Prélude; arranged
Genre
Performers
| 1. | Bell, Joshua, 1967- |
| 2. | Fleck, Bela, 1958- |
| 3. | Ma, Yo-Yo, 1955- |
| 4. | Marshall, Mike, 1957- |
| 5. | Meyer, Edgar, 1960- |
| 6. | O’Connor, Mark, 1962- |
| 7. | St. Paul Chamber Orchestra |
| 8. | Wolff, Hugh, 1953- |