Album · 1999

A Fiddler's Tale

Released
1999
Label
Sony Classical
Catalogue no.
SK 60765
Tracklist
26 tracks
Length
1:07:31
Country
US

“A Fiddler's Tale” is an album by Wynton Marsalis, released in 1999 on Sony Classical. The original release has 26 tracks with a running time of 1:07:31. The line-up features Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (performing orchestra), Steven Epstein (performer) and Wynton Marsalis (trumpet).

Who played on A Fiddler's Tale

  • Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center performing orchestra on 2 tracks
  • Steven Epstein performer on 2 tracks
  • Wynton Marsalis trumpet on 2 tracks

Tracklist

  1. 1 Part 1. Narrator: 'It always Starts...' 2:20
  2. 2 Fiddler's March 3:16
  3. 3 Scene 1. Narrator: 'Her Name is Beatrice Connors .' 0:29
  4. 4 Fiddler's Soul 3:12
  5. 5 Narrator: 'She's Floating on a dream cloud...' 4:11
  6. 6 Fiddler's March Reprise 1:30
  7. 7 Scene 2. Narrator: 'Now that he has her going...' 3:53
  8. 8 Reprise 2 (End of March) 0:34
  9. 9 Scene 3. Narrator: 'Beatrice Connors is now...' 2:37
  10. 10 Pastorale 4:18
  11. 11 Devil: 'More words on fame' / 'Rock and Roll is Here to Stay' 3:37
  12. 12 Fiddler's Soul Reprise 1:10
  13. 13 Part 2 Scene 4. Narrator: 'Keeping one hundred dollars' 4:10
  14. 14 Happy March 2:20
  15. 15 Scene 5. Narrator: 'The illness of the land...' 2:39
  16. 16 Little Concert Piece 3:04
  17. 17 Narrator: 'Musicians, you must play...' 0:45
  18. 18 Tango, Waltz, Ragtime 7:27
  19. 19 Narrator: 'The music causes the Savior' 1:04
  20. 20 Devil's dance 2:11
  21. 21 Narrator: 'The music was too strong...' 0:33
  22. 22 Little Chorale 0:41
  23. 23 The Devil's Song (BZB Speaks) 0:56
  24. 24 The Great Chorale 3:49
  25. 25 Narrator: 'But Beatrice Connors...' 4:20
  26. 26 The Blues on Top 2:25

Production

  • Jeff Francis engineer
  • Richard King mix, recording
  • Robert Wolff editor
  • Todd Whitelock editor

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on A Fiddler's Tale?

The line-up of A Fiddler's Tale includes Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (performing orchestra), Steven Epstein (performer) and Wynton Marsalis (trumpet).

Which label released A Fiddler's Tale?

A Fiddler's Tale was released in 1999 on Sony Classical (SK 60765).

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