Research Catalog

Title

Suite for human nature, Dec. 17, 2004 [sound recording] / composed and arranged by Wynton Marsalis.

Author

Jazz at Lincoln Center (Organization)

Publication

Dec. 17, 2004.

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Additional Authors

• Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-
• Harris, Allan (Singer)
• Sanon, Jennifer.
• Grayson, Milt.
• Giles, Nancy.
• Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra. prf
• Boys' Choir of Harlem. prf
• Jazz at Lincoln Center (Organization) dnr

Description

2 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

The "Suite for Human Nature" is a collection of jazz-inspired movements grouped into two acts and tied together into a narrative through a spoken-word fairy tale of the creation of humanity's most dominant traits.

Subject

• Jazz
• Jazz vocals
• Monologues with music (Jazz ensemble)
• Choruses, Secular (Children's voices) with instrumental ensemble

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Compact discs

Event (note)

• Recorded live, Dec. 17, 2004, at Rose Theatre, New York City.

Source (note)

• Jazz at Lincoln Center;

Contents

CD 1. Audience/Announcements (inaudible ) (5:15) ; Monkey Doodle (2:05) ; Human's background music/Human theme (2:06) ; Oh, how she longed (6:44) ; A cuckoo lullabye (4:13) ; Fear (1:28) ; Winter (3:20) ; Fear with humans (0:58) ; A cuckoo lullabye interlude (0:17) ; Envy (0:38) ; Spring (3:28) ; Hate (1:54) ; Summer (3:35) ; Hate, Envy and Fear (0:37) ; Greed/Greed and his brothers (1:31) ; Autumn (4:41) ; Mr. and Mrs. Bicker (1:45) ; A cuckoo lullabye interlude (1:00) ; Whose heart shall I break today (2:53) ; Wah-wah wall (1:51) ; Flood (2:23) ; Whose heart shall I break today (remixed INC) (2:42) ; Whose heart shall I break today (remixed) (2:57) -- CD 2. Audience (1:20) ; LCJO & HBC enters/applause (0:38) ; Whistlin' for the winds (1:21) ; A cuckoo lullabye interlude (1:30) ; West wind (1:50) ; East wind (2:12) ; North wind (6:15) ; South wind (3:10) ; The windjammers (5:12) ; A cuckoo lullabye interlude (0:36) ; Love/Love and Fear(2:10) ; Love, Fear and Envy (2:56) ; Love, Fear, Envy and Greed (3:23) ; Drop the "e" from Hate (4:27) ; Love, Fear, Hate, Envy, and Greed (3:07) ; March of the Brats (out on J) (2:55) ; March of the Brats (from J on) (4:55).

Call Number

*LDC 44241

OCLC

698376059

Author

Jazz at Lincoln Center (Organization)

Title

Suite for human nature, Dec. 17, 2004 [sound recording] / composed and arranged by Wynton Marsalis.

Imprint

Dec. 17, 2004.

Playing Time

005835 004808

Performer

Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, artistic director and trumpeter ; Harlem Boys Choir ; Allan Harris, Jennifer Sanon, Milt Grayson, vocals ; Nancy Giles, narrator.

Event

Recorded live, Dec. 17, 2004, at Rose Theatre, New York City.

Original Version

Compact disc service copy, recorded at NYPL in Dec. 2008, from borrowed DAT masters lent by Jazz at Lincoln Center.

Source

Gift ; Jazz at Lincoln Center; 2008 NN-RHA

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Added Author

Marsalis, Wynton, 1961- Composer

Marsalis, Wynton, 1961- Performer

Marsalis, Wynton, 1961- Arranger

Harris, Allan (Singer) Performer

Sanon, Jennifer. Performer

Grayson, Milt. Performer

Giles, Nancy. Narrator

Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra. Performer

Boys' Choir of Harlem. Performer

Jazz at Lincoln Center (Organization) Donor

Research Call Number

*LDC 44241