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A dazzling display of marimba artisty, featuring the pre-eminent Canadian performer on the instrument, percussionist Beverley Johnston....the Juno and Gemini awards nominee and internationally celebrated soloist has assembled an eclectic program of personal and audience favorites, maximizing the expressive potential of the marimba, and giving play to her distinguished mastery of it.
Track Listing:
- Mighty Lak' a Rose - Ethelbert Nevin/Arr. Bob Becker (3:21)
- Memories of the Seashore - Keiko Abe (4:58)
- Ermuntre dich, mein schwacher Geist - J.S. Bach/Arr. Beverley Johnston (2:14)
- Two Mexican Dances for Solo Marimba - Gordon Stout
Dance No. 1 (2:45)
Dance No. 2 (2:57)
- Etude in C, op.6, no. 10 - Clair Omar Musser (1:16)
- Romelni Kerubinta - traditional Georgian hymn/Arr. Beverley Johnston (3:20)
- Oblivion - Astor Piazzolla (3:32)
- Milonga del Angel - Astor Piazzolla/Arr. Michael Arnowitt (3:16)
- Beneath the Canopy: Impressions of the Rain Forest - Philip Parker
1st Movement: The Forest Beckons (4:48)
2nd Movement: Rivers Gently Flowing (3:16)
3rd Movement: Exotic Birds of Paradise (2:50)
4th Movement: Twilight Calmness/Song of the Orchid (4:09)
5th Movement: Python Dance (3:11)
- Fertility Rites - Christos Hatzis
1st Movement (4:00)
2nd Movement (2:32)
3rd Movement (6:37)
- Meditations - Beverley Johnston (3:49)
Total Playing Time: (64:00)
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