Prelude (3:58) -- Ten square miles by the Potomac River (5:37) -- If I was a dove (2:23) -- Welcome home, Miz Adams (1:02) -- Take care of this house (4:28) -- The President Jefferson Sunday luncheon march (3:44) -- Seena (2:48) -- Sonatina (8:49) -- Lud's wedding (3:59) -- The Monroviad (9:48) -- This time (6:32) -- We must have a ball (3:40) -- Bright and black (4:23) -- Duet for one (9:01) -- The money-lovin' minstrel show. Minstrel parade (1:09) ; Pity the poor (:34) ; The grand old party (1:36) -- To make us proud (6:36).
Note
Concert adaptation of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner ; orchestrations, Leonard Bernstein, Sid Ramin, Hershy Kay.
Author
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990, composer, arranger of music.
Title
A White House cantata / Bernstein.
Publisher
Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, [2000]
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Performer
Thomas Hampson (president), June Anderson (first lady), Barbara Hendricks (Seena), Kenneth Tarver (Lud), Victor Acquah (Little Lud), Keel Watson (Henry), Neil Jenkins (Admiral Cockburn) ; London Voices ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Kent Nagano, conductor.
Event
Recorded 1998 September Studio 1, Abbey Road Studios.