New England (1)
Texts read and Music played:
- Pilgrims and Puritans, Stephen Vincent Benet
- The Housatonic at Stockbridge, from Three Places in New England, Charles Ives
- The ‘St. Gaudens’ in Boston Common (Col. Shaw and his Colored Regiment), from Three Places in New England, Charles Ives
- Nature, Essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Brochure for the Concord Museum, Massachusetts
- Fanfare for the Common Man, Aaron Copland
- Walden, Ch. 9 — The Ponds, Henry David Thoreau
- Appalachian Spring (Suite), Aaron Copland
- A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, Henry David Thoreau
- Winter Memories, Henry David Thoreau
- Des pas sur la neige (Footsteps in the snow), from Preludes Book 1, Claude Debussy (Alfred Cortot, 1910)
- The House of the Seven Gables, Nathaniel Hawthorne
- The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Little Women, Louisa May Alcott
- The Rainy Day, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- The Song of Hiawatha, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- The Village Smith, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- The Dying Poet, Louis Moreau Gottschalk
- After Apple-Picking, Robert Frost
- The Road Not Taken, Robert Frost
- To a Wild Rose, from Woodland Sketches, Edward MacDowell
- Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, Robert Frost
- Prelude no. 2, George Gershwin