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Ask your Mama

Laura Karpman; Langston Hughes
Resource Type:
Streaming Music
Creation:
Created or produced in 2012
Publication:
Surrey, UK : Avie Records, [2015]
Copyright:
℗2015
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Summary:
Musical settings of the poems of Langston Hughes.
Table of Contents:
  • Dedication (4:20)
  • Cultural exchange (12:53)
  • Ride, red, ride (4:16)
  • Shade of pigmeat (7:42)
  • Ode to Dinah (10:37)
  • Blues in stereo (5:12)
  • Horn of plenty (7:39)
  • Gospel cha-cha (11:00)
  • Is it true? (2:52)
  • Ask your mama (6:51)
  • Bird in orbit (12:12)
  • Jazz muted
  • show fare, please (17:04).
Author/Creator:
Karpman, Laura , composer
Contributors:
Brugger, Janai, 1983- , singer
Freelon, Nnenna , singer
Brown, Angela M. (Angela Marie), 1963- , singer
Medusa , singer
Manahan, George , conductor
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
San Francisco Ballet > Orchestra , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr
Roots (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
Ask your Mama [by Karpman, L.]
Related Works:
Musical setting of: Poems [of Hughes, L.] (Selections)
Other Related Resources:
Source record: Ask your Mama [by Karpman, L.] (OCLC Number 918949437)
Subjects:
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 — Musical settings
Songs with orchestra
African Americans — Poetry
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
African Americans
Genres:
Poetry
Musical settings
Performers:
San Francisco Ballet Orchestra ; George Manahan, conductor ; featuring The Roots, Janai Brugger, Nnenna Freelon, Angela Brown, Medusa.
General Notes:
Music by Laura Karpman; poetry by Langston Hughes.
Recorded 2012-2014 Skywalker Sound.
Description based on: Hard copy version record.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 audio file)
Audio Characteristics:
digital
Digital Characteristics:
audio file
Call Numbers:
Online Audio
Other Standard Numbers:
International Standard Recording Code: GBELX1505913
International Standard Recording Code: GBELX1505912
International Standard Recording Code: GBELX1505911
International Standard Recording Code: GBELX1505910
International Standard Recording Code: GBELX1505909
International Standard Recording Code: GBELX1505908
International Standard Recording Code: GBELX1505907
International Standard Recording Code: GBELX1505906
International Standard Recording Code: GBELX1505905
International Standard Recording Code: GBELX1505904
International Standard Recording Code: GBELX1505914
International Standard Recording Code: GBELX1505915
Publisher Number, Avie Records: AV2346
OCLC Numbers:
944444445