ENDEIT

Album · 1992

Treemonisha

by Scott Joplin

Released
1992
Label
Deutsche Grammophon
Catalogue no.
435 709-2
Tracklist
27 tracks
Length
1:30:06
Country
US

“Treemonisha” is an album by Scott Joplin, released in 1992 on Deutsche Grammophon. The original release has 27 tracks with a running time of 1:30:06. The line-up features Gunther Schuller (conductor), Houston Grand Opera Orchestra (performing orchestra), Houston Grand Opera Chorus (choir vocals), Carmen Balthrop (soprano vocals) and Curtis Rayam (tenor vocals).

Who played on Treemonisha

  • Gunther Schuller conductor on 26 tracks
  • Houston Grand Opera Orchestra performing orchestra on 26 tracks
  • Houston Grand Opera Chorus choir vocals on 17 tracks
  • Carmen Balthrop soprano vocals on 11 tracks
  • Curtis Rayam tenor vocals on 7 tracks
  • Betty Allen soprano vocals on 6 tracks
  • Willard White bass vocals on 5 tracks
  • Ben Harney baritone vocals on 3 tracks
  • Raymond Bazemore bass vocals on 3 tracks

Tracklist

  1. 1-1 Treemonisha: Act I. No. 1 Overture — Scott Joplin 7:31
  2. 1-2 Treemonisha: Act I. No. 2 The Bag of Luck (Zodzetrick, Monisha, Ned, Treemonisha, Remus) — Scott Joplin 6:37
  3. 1-3 Treemonisha: Act I. No. 3 The Corn Huskers (Chorus, Treemonisha, Remus) — Scott Joplin 0:43
  4. 1-4 Treemonisha: Act I. No. 4 We’re Goin’ Around (A Ring Play) (Andy, Chorus) — Scott Joplin 2:10
  5. 1-5 Treemonisha: Act I. No. 5 The Wreath (Treemonisha, Lucy, Monisha, Choruys) — Scott Joplin 1:36
  6. 1-6 Treemonisha: Act I. No. 6 The Sacred Tree (Monisha) — Scott Joplin 7:41
  7. 1-7 Treemonisha: Act I. No. 7 Surprised (Treemonisha, Chorus) — Scott Joplin 0:17
  8. 1-8 Treemonisha: Act I. No. 8 Treemonisha’s Bringing Up (Monisha, Treemonisha, Chorus) — Scott Joplin 3:57
  9. 1-9 Treemonisha: Act I. No. 9 Good Advice (Parson Alltalk, Chorus) — Scott Joplin 4:43
  10. 1-10 Treemonisha: Act I. No. 10 Confusion (Monisha, Chorus, Lucy, Ned, Remus) — Scott Joplin 2:46
  11. 2-1 Treemonisha: Act II. No. 11 Superstition (Simon, Chorus) — Scott Joplin 3:39
  12. 2-2 Treemonisha: Act II. No. 12 Treemonisha in Peril (Simon, Chorus, Zodzetrick, Luddad, Cephus) — Scott Joplin 2:52
  13. 2-3 Treemonisha: Act II. No. 13 Frolic of the Bears — Scott Joplin 3:08
  14. 2-4 Treemonisha: Act II. No. 14 The Wasp Nest (Simon, Chorus, Cephus) — Scott Joplin 1:14
  15. 2-5 Treemonisha: Act II. No. 15 The Rescue (Treemonisha, Remus) — Scott Joplin 1:26
  16. 2-6 Treemonisha: Act II. No. 16 We Will Rest Awhile (Chorus) — Scott Joplin 1:24
  17. 2-7 Treemonisha: Act II. No. 17 Going Home (Treemonisha, Remus, Chorus) — Scott Joplin 0:39
  18. 2-8 Treemonisha: Act II. No. 18 Aunt Dinah Has Blowed the Horn (Chorus) 1:40
  19. 2-9 Treemonisha: Act III. No. 19 Prelude — Scott Joplin 3:33
  20. 2-10 Treemonisha: Act III. No. 20 I Want to See My Child (Monisha, Ned) — Scott Joplin 2:23
  21. 2-11 Treemonisha: Act III. No. 21 Treemonisha’s Return (Monisha, Ned, Remus, Treemonisha, Chorus, Andy, Zodzetrick, Luddud) — Scott Joplin 3:34
  22. 2-12 Treemonisha: Act III. No. 22 Wrong Is Never Right (A Lecture) (Remus, Chorus) — Scott Joplin 5:52
  23. 2-13 Treemonisha: Act III. No. 23 Abuse (Andy, Chorus, Treemonisha) — Scott Joplin 0:29
  24. 2-14 Treemonisha: Act III. No. 24 When Villains Ramble Far and Near (A Lecture) (Ned) — Scott Joplin 4:56
  25. 2-15 Treemonisha: Act III. No. 25 Conjurors Forgiven (Treemonisha, Andy, Chorus) — Scott Joplin 1:08
  26. 2-16 Treemonisha: Act III. No. 26 We Will Trust You as Our Leader (Treemonisha, Chorus) — Scott Joplin 8:34
  27. 2-17 Treemonisha: Act III. No. 27 A Real Slow Drag (Treemonisha, Lucy, Chorus) — Scott Joplin 5:32

More albums by Scott Joplin

The Ragtime Dance: Rags and Waltzes · Pavane Records Jean-Pierre Rampal Plays Scott Joplin The Complete Piano Works of Scott Joplin 1960 · Audiophile Piano Rags by Scott Joplin 1970 · Nonesuch Piano Rags by Scott Joplin, Volume II 1972 · Nonesuch E. Power Biggs Plays Scott Joplin on the Pedal Harpsichord 1973 · Columbia Masterworks The Red Back Book 1973 · Capitol Records Palm Leaf Rag 1974 · Angel Records Piano Rags by Scott Joplin, Volume III 1974 · Nonesuch Plays Ragtime Music of the Sting 1974 · Pickwick Magnetic Rag 1974 · Angel Records The Art of Scott Joplin 1974 · Golden Crest Records

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Treemonisha?

The line-up of Treemonisha includes Gunther Schuller (conductor), Houston Grand Opera Orchestra (performing orchestra), Houston Grand Opera Chorus (choir vocals), Carmen Balthrop (soprano vocals), Curtis Rayam (tenor vocals), Betty Allen (soprano vocals), Willard White (bass vocals) and Ben Harney (baritone vocals).

Which label released Treemonisha?

Treemonisha was released in 1992 on Deutsche Grammophon (435 709-2).

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