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Album · 1997

From Ordinary Things

by André Previn; Yo‐Yo Ma, Sylvia McNair

Released
25 February 1997
Label
Sony Classical
Tracklist
10 tracks
Length
1:00:05
Country
US

“From Ordinary Things” is an album by André Previn; Yo‐Yo Ma, Sylvia McNair, released in 1997 on Sony Classical. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 1:00:05. The line-up features André Previn (piano), Yo‐Yo Ma (cello), Sylvia McNair (soprano vocals) and Sandra Church (alto flute).

Who played on From Ordinary Things

  • André Previn piano all tracks
  • Yo‐Yo Ma cello on 8 tracks
  • Sylvia McNair soprano vocals on 7 tracks
  • Sandra Church alto flute on 2 tracks

Tracklist

  1. 1 Sonata for cello & piano: I. Vivace - Andante espressivo - Allegro 8:56
  2. 2 Sonata for cello & piano: II. Adagio 9:45
  3. 3 Sonata for cello & piano: III. Allegretto - Fast 11:44
  4. 4 4 Songs after Poems by Toni Morrison for Soprano, Cello & Piano: I. Mercy (Slowly) 5:33
  5. 5 4 Songs after Poems by Toni Morrison for Soprano, Cello & Piano: II. Stones (Bright and Sassy) 2:24
  6. 6 4 Songs after Poems by Toni Morrison for Soprano, Cello & Piano: III. Shelter (Gently) 6:07
  7. 7 4 Songs after Poems by Toni Morrison for Soprano, Cello & Piano: IV. The Lacemaker (Slowly) 4:30
  8. 8 Two Remembrances for Soprano, Alto Flute & Piano: I. A Love Song — André Previn 3:59
  9. 9 Two Remembrances for Soprano, Alto Flute & Piano: II. Lyric 2:31
  10. 10 Vocalise for Soprano, Cello & Piano — André Previn 4:36

More albums by André Previn; Yo‐Yo Ma, Sylvia McNair

Andre Previn At The Piano 1948 · RCA Victor Three Little Words 1950 · RCA Victor Let’s Get Away From It All 1955 · Decca Records The Leprechauns Are Upon Me 1957 Modern Jazz Performances of Songs from Pal Joey 1957 · Contemporary Double Play! 1957 · Contemporary André Previn Plays Fats Waller 1958 · Tops Plays Vernon Duke 1958 André Prévin Plays Songs by Jerome Kern 1959 Get Those Elephants Out'a Here 1959 · MetroJazz Like Blue 1959 · MGM Records West Side Story 1960 · Contemporary

Frequently asked questions

Who played on From Ordinary Things?

The line-up of From Ordinary Things includes André Previn (piano), Yo‐Yo Ma (cello), Sylvia McNair (soprano vocals) and Sandra Church (alto flute).

Which label released From Ordinary Things?

From Ordinary Things was released in 1997 on Sony Classical.

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