Immerse yourself in the vibrant and dynamic world of ragtime with Richard Dowling's "Rhapsody in Ragtime." Released on January 1, 2007, under the Klavier label, this captivating album spans a generous 76 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of musical styles that blend ragtime with traditional country influences. Richard Dowling, a master of the genre, presents a collection of 20 tracks that showcase his exceptional skill and versatility. From the lively and rhythmic "The Entertainer" to the intricate and evocative "In a Mist," each piece is a testament to Dowling's artistry. The album also features unique arrangements by notable artists such as C. Daniels, P. Posnak, and T. Waldo, adding layers of depth and complexity to the music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of ragtime or a newcomer looking to explore this energetic and engaging genre, "Rhapsody in Ragtime" is a must-listen that promises to delight and inspire.
(C) 2007 Klavier(P) 2007 Klavier
Tracks
Original Rags (Arr. C. Daniels)Richard Dowling
The EntertainerRichard Dowling
Handful of Keys (Arr. P. Posnak)Richard Dowling
In a MistRichard Dowling
Rhapsody In Ragtime (Arr. T. Waldo)Richard Dowling
Rialto Ripples (Arr. R. Dowling)Richard Dowling
3 Shades of Blue: No. 1, IndigoRichard Dowling
3 Shades of Blue: No. 2, Alice BlueRichard Dowling
3 Shades of Blue: No. 3, HeliotropeRichard Dowling
Strike up the Band: Meadow Serenade (Arr. R. Dowling)Richard Dowling
Nola, "a Silhoutte for the Piano"Richard Dowling
3 Chinese Pieces, Op. 5: No. 3, Rush Hour in Hong KongRichard Dowling
12th Street Rag (Arr. C. Wheeler)Richard Dowling
Connie's Hot Chocolates: Ain't Misbehavin' (Arr. H. Brooks and P. Posnak)Richard Dowling
Jitterbug WaltzRichard Dowling
African Suite: Kinda CarelessRichard Dowling
Fourth DimensionRichard Dowling
Humorestless (Arr. R. Dowling)Richard Dowling
Pardon My English: 2 Waltzes in C Major (Arr. S. Chaplin)Richard Dowling
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