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Battle Pieces

Albany Records
TR606
1:06:11
1845 — 1998
vocal

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play Battle Pieces 31:00 Warren M. Swenson    
A Song Cycle to the Civil War Poetry of Herman Melville
William Bolcom, piano; George Shirley, tenor
1998
play Battle Pieces: I. The Portent :44 Warren M. Swenson    
A Song Cycle to the Civil War Poetry of Herman Melville
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1998
play Battle Pieces: II. Misgivings 2:58 Warren M. Swenson    
A Song Cycle to the Civil War Poetry of Herman Melville
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1998
play Battle Pieces: III. The March into Virginia 1:24 Warren M. Swenson    
A Song Cycle to the Civil War Poetry of Herman Melville
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1998
play Battle Pieces: IV. Ball's bluff, A Reverie 2:17 Warren M. Swenson    
A Song Cycle to the Civil War Poetry of Herman Melville
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1998
play Battle Pieces: V. Dupont's Round Fight 1:17 Warren M. Swenson    
A Song Cycle to the Civil War Poetry of Herman Melville
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1998
play Battle Pieces: VI. Shiloh, A Requiem 2:15 Warren M. Swenson    
A Song Cycle to the Civil War Poetry of Herman Melville
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1998
play Battle Pieces: VII. The House-Top, A Night Piece 2:42 Warren M. Swenson    
A Song Cycle to the Civil War Poetry of Herman Melville
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1998
play Battle Pieces: VIII. Look-Out Mountain 1:53 Warren M. Swenson    
A Song Cycle to the Civil War Poetry of Herman Melville
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1998
play Battle Pieces: IX. The Swamp Angel 6:00 Warren M. Swenson    
A Song Cycle to the Civil War Poetry of Herman Melville
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1998
play Battle Pieces: X. The March to the Sea 6:15 Warren M. Swenson    
A Song Cycle to the Civil War Poetry of Herman Melville
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1998
play Battle Pieces: XI. A Canticle :52 Warren M. Swenson    
A Song Cycle to the Civil War Poetry of Herman Melville
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1998
play Battle Pieces: XII. The Martyr 2:19 Warren M. Swenson    
A Song Cycle to the Civil War Poetry of Herman Melville
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1998
play Oh, Dem Golden Slippers 2:37 James A. Bland    
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1879
play Battle Cry of Freedom 2:11 George F. Root    
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1862
play Gentle Annie 2:44 Stephen Foster    
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1856
play My Old Kentucky Home 3:53 Stephen Foster    
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1853
play Jeannie with the Light Brown Hair 2:43 Stephen Foster    
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1854
play Michieu Banjo 1:25 Traditional    
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
play Chere, Mo Lemmé Toi 2:03 Traditional    
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
play The Wildflower Wreath 3:01 A.J.R. Connor    
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
play Liela, Liela Cease Thy Lay 2:47 William Brady    
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1845
play The Maniac 8:21 Henry Russell    
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
play Swing Along 3:22 Will Marion Cook    
George Shirley, tenor; William Bolcom, piano
1902