Blitzstein: Zipperfly And Other Songs

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Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Marc Blitzstein's musical genius with "Blitzstein: Zipperfly And Other Songs." Released on January 27, 2009, under eOne Music International Classics, this album is a testament to Blitzstein's enduring legacy as a composer and lyricist. Spanning a captivating 66 minutes, the album features a diverse collection of songs that showcase Blitzstein's unique blend of wit, social commentary, and emotional depth. From the introspective "Monday Morning Blues" to the poignant "Emily (Ballad Of The Bombardier)," each track offers a glimpse into the artist's profound ability to capture the human experience. The album also includes the intriguing "The New Suit (“Zipperfly")" and the hauntingly beautiful "Rose Song," demonstrating Blitzstein's versatility and range. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album is a must-listen for anyone appreciating thoughtful, evocative music.

27 januari 20092009 Koch International Classics2009 Koch International Classics

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Monday Morning BluesMarc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Steven Blier
2:42
Croon-SpoonMarc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Karen Holvik, Steven Blier
1:35
The New Suit (“Zipperfly")Marc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Steven Blier
5:32
In The ClearMarc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Steven Blier
3:58
ThenMarc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Steven Blier
3:12
I Wish It SoMarc Blitzstein, Karen Holvik, Steven Blier
4:20
In TwosMarc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Karen Holvik, Steven Blier
3:10
Penny CandyMarc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Steven Blier
5:56
Emily (Ballad Of The Bombardier)Marc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Steven Blier
4:05
DisplacedMarc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Steven Blier
2:57
O By The ByMarc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Steven Blier
1:23
Until And I HeardMarc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Steven Blier
1:13
Open Your HeartMarc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Steven Blier
2:06
Jimmie's Got A GollMarc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Steven Blier
0:53
What Will It Be For MeMarc Blitzstein, Karen Holvik, Steven Blier
2:41
Rose SongMarc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Steven Blier
4:06
BluesMarc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Steven Blier
4:32
Nickel Under The FootMarc Blitzstein, Karen Holvik, Steven Blier
3:18
The Cradle Will RockMarc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Steven Blier
1:46
Bird Upon The TreeMarc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Steven Blier, Karen Holvik
2:15
Stay In My ArmsMarc Blitzstein, William Sharp, Steven Blier
4:24

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About Marc Blitzstein

Marc Blitzstein, a pioneering American composer, lyricist, and librettist, left an indelible mark on the world of music with his innovative and socially conscious works. Born in 1905 and passing away in 1964, Blitzstein's compositions often reflected his deep commitment to social justice and his unique ability to blend various musical styles. His most famous work, "The Cradle Will Rock," is a testament to his bold and unapologetic approach to art and activism. Blitzstein's contributions to opera, musical theater, and film music continue to inspire and challenge audiences, making him a vital figure in American musical history.

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