An American Rhapsody (2023)

Description

George Gershwin (1898-1937)
1-5. Rhapsody in Blue

Henry Thacker Burleigh (1866-1949)
6-7.  Southland Sketches:
Allegretto grazioso & Allegro

Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
8-11. Excursions Op. 20

Florence Beatrice Price (1887-1953)
12-13. Sonata in E minor:
Andante & Andante – Allegro

Billie Holiday (1915-1959) /Arthur Herzog Jr. (1900-1983)/
Eric Dolphy (1928-1964) /Raaf Hekkema (*1968)
14. God Bless the Child

Duke Ellington (1899-1974) /Billy Strayhorn (1915-1967)
15. Satin Doll

Duke Ellington
16. In a Sentimental Mood

Stevie Wonder (*1950)
17. Overjoyed

Kinan Azmeh (*1976) / Raaf Hekkema
18. Airports for Reed Quintet

Moondog (Louis Hardin Jr.) (1916-1999)
19. New Amsterdam

Performance by Calefax Reed Quintet
All tracks arranged or recomposed by quintet members

PTC5187046