November 7, 1990 - Made in Americe
The Music of William Russell


Four Dance Movements (1933/revised 1990)
Waltz
March
Tango
Foxtrot

March Suite (1936/revised 1984)
School March
Wedding March
Military March
Hunger March
Funeral March

Trumpet Concerto (1937/revised 1990)

Ogou Badagri (1933)
A Ballet Based on the Voodoo Rites of Haiti
Prelude
Scene I
Introduction
Procession of the celebrants
Dance of the Mamaloi
Chant of the Papaloi
Procession of the sacraficial beasts
Chant of the Mamaloi
Slow Dance of the Mamaloi
Scene II
Introduction
Ceremonial drink of blood by Papaloi and Mamaloi
Dance of the white robed women, and baptism of blood
General Communion

Made in America (1936/revised 1990)

Linda Bouchard - conductor
Laurie Frink - trumpet
Lisa Moore and Eleanore Sandresky - piano
Erik Charlston, Gary Fieldman, Cliff Hardison, John Kennedy,
Eric Kivnick, and Charles Wood - percussion

Location: Percussive Arts Society International Convention, Philadelphia, PA

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