Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Sondheim, Stephen
2. De Mare, Anthony
3. Akiho, Andy
4. Bates, Mason
5. Beglarian, Eve
6. Bermel, Derek, 1967-
7. Bischoff, Jherek
8. Bolcom, William
9. Brown, Jason Robert
10. Bunch, Kenji, 1973-
11. Childs, Mary Ellen
12. Daugherty, Michael, 1954-
13. Golub, Peter
14. Gordon, Ricky Ian
15. Gosfield, Annie, 1960-
16. Heggie, Jake, 1961-
17. Hersch, Fred
18. Horowitz, Mark Eden
19. Iverson, Ethan
20. Kahane, Gabriel
21. Kline, Phil, 1953-
22. León, Tania
23. Lorenz, Ricardo
24. Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-
25. Moravec, Paul, 1957-
26. Muhly, Nico
27. Musto, John, 1954-
28. Newman, Thomas, 1955-
29. Rakowski, David
30. Reich, Steve, 1936-
31. Rockwell, Eric
32. Roumain, Daniel Bernard
33. Rzewski, Frederic
34. Sharman, Rodney
35. Sheik, Duncan, 1969-
36. Shire, David
37. Speach, Bernadette, 1948-
38. Turnage, Mark-Anthony
39. Vigeland, Nils
40. Sondheim, Stephen.

Description

1. 3 audio discs (3 hours, 16 minutes, 56 seconds) : digital, CD audio, stereo; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. The works of Stephen Sondheim have been reimagined by various composers and the pieces are played on the piano by Anthony de Mare.

Series statement

1. ECM new series

Uniform title

1. ECM new series.

Subject

1. Adaptations
2. Art music
3. Piano music (Pianos (2))
4. Piano music
5. Musicals > Excerpts
6. Sondheim, Stephen > Adaptations

Genre/Form

1. Art music.
2. Adaptations.

Contents

1. Disc 1: A little night fughetta / William Bolcom (1:41) -- Color and light / Nico Muhly (5:36) -- Finishing the hat- 2 pianos / Steve Reich (3:20) -- The ladies who lunch / David Rakowski (7:19) -- Perpetual happiness / Eve Beglarian (6:01) -- Birds of Victorian England / Jason Robert Brown (3:04) -- Johanna in space / Duncan Sheik (5:56) -- You could drive a person crazy / Eric Rockwell (3:01) -- That old piano roll / Wynton Marsalis (4:38) -- Sorry/grateful / Derek Bermel (6:59) -- No one is alone / Fred Hersch (4:03) -- A bowler hat / Annie Gosfield (5:17) -- I'm excited. No you're not. / Jake Heggie (5:15).
2. Disc 2: The demon barber / Kenji Bunch (5:07) -- Send in the clowns / Ethan Iverson (5:49) -- The worst [empanadas] in London / Ricardo Lorenz (4:53) -- I think about you / Paul Moravec (9:00) -- Very put together / Mason Bates (3:08) -- I'm still here / Frederic Rzewski (6:43) -- Love is in the air / David Shire (4:05) -- Epiphany / John Musto (5:05) -- Pretty women / Mark-Anthony Turnage (3:44) -- Paraphrase (someone in a tree) / Phil Kline (5:42) -- In and out of love / Bernadette Speach (5:59) -- Another hundred people / Daniel Bernard Roumain (7:17).
3. Disc 3: Into the woods / Andy Akiho (8:57) -- Every day a little death / Ricky Ian Gordon (5:18) -- Merrily we roll along / Nils Vigeland (5:39) -- Notes on 'beautiful' / Rodney Sharman (5:27) -- Being alive / Gabriel Kahane (4:45) -- Not while I'm around / Thomas Newman (2:55) -- The ballad of Guiteau / Jherek Bischoff (5:53) -- Now / Mary Ellen Childs (3:22) -- A child of children and art / Peter Golub (8:24) -- going... gone / Tania León (7:38) -- Everybody's got the right / Michael Daugherty (4:36) -- Sunday in the park- passages (encore) / Anthony de Mare (5:20).

Note

1. Music by various composers.
2. Title from disc labels.
3. Booklet (41 pages : illustrations ; 13 cm.) includes introductory notes by Stephen Sondheim and Anthony de Mare, and notes on the project and summaries of the musicals by Mark Eden Horowitz.

Credits (note)

1. Producers, Rachel Colbert and Anthony de Mare.