Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Scott Joplin, the "King of Ragtime," with the 1987 release "Scott Joplin: Ragtimes." This captivating collection, spanning 53 minutes, is a testament to Joplin's enduring legacy and his pivotal role in shaping American music. The album features 14 of his most celebrated ragtime compositions, performed with precision and passion, showcasing the intricate melodies and infectious rhythms that define the genre.
From the iconic "The Entertainer" to the delicate elegance of "Solace," each track offers a unique glimpse into Joplin's musical brilliance. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Cleopha" and "Bethena," providing a comprehensive journey through Joplin's diverse repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned fan or a newcomer to ragtime, this album is a treasure trove of musical delight.
Recorded by Claves Records, "Scott Joplin: Ragtimes" captures the essence of Joplin's work with a focus on classical piano, highlighting the technical prowess and emotional depth of his compositions. The performances are brought to life by talented musicians, ensuring an authentic and engaging listening experience. Dive into the world of Scott Joplin and let the enchanting melodies of ragtime transport you to a bygone era of musical innovation.
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