In this episode, Jay begins with a shout—“Carolina Shout,” the classic jazz number by James P. Johnson. There are songs by Schumann, Puccini, and Porter (Cole). There are piano preludes—starter pieces by their composers. At the end, there is a sunburst of calypso. Enjoy this smorgasbord.
Johnson, James P., “Carolina Shout”
Schumann, “Röseleine, Röseleine!”
Bonds, Margaret, “Young Love in Spring”
Szymanowski, Prelude in E-flat minor, Op. 1, No. 8
Gorecki, Prelude, Op. 1, No. 4
Puccini, “Bevo al tuo fresco sorriso,” from “La rondine”
Puccini, “Chi il bel sogno,” from “La rondine”
Young, Victor, arr., Evans, Bill, “When I Fall in Love”
Porter, Cole, “Don’t Fence Me In”
Tanker, André, arr., Shaw, Theron, “Morena Osha”
Johnson, James P., “Carolina Shout”
Schumann, “Röseleine, Röseleine!”
Bonds, Margaret, “Young Love in Spring”
Szymanowski, Prelude in E-flat minor, Op. 1, No. 8
Gorecki, Prelude, Op. 1, No. 4
Puccini, “Bevo al tuo fresco sorriso,” from “La rondine”
Puccini, “Chi il bel sogno,” from “La rondine”
Young, Victor, arr., Evans, Bill, “When I Fall in Love”
Porter, Cole, “Don’t Fence Me In”
Tanker, André, arr., Shaw, Theron, “Morena Osha”