The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 1: Introduction. The Soldier's MarchIgor Stravinsky, Fred Child, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 1: This Isn't a Bad Place to StopFred Child, Jared McGuire
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 1: Airs by a StreamIgor Stravinsky, Fred Child, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 1: Give Me Your FiddleFred Child, Jeff Biehl, Jared McGuire
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 1: The Soldier's March (Reprise)Igor Stravinsky, Fred Child, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 1: Hurray, Here We Are!Fred Child, Jared McGuire
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 1: PastoraleIgor Stravinsky, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 1: The Soldier Looks UpFred Child, Jared McGuire, Jeff Biehl
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 1: Pastorale (Reprise)Igor Stravinsky, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 1: He Took the Book and Began to ReadFred Child, Jared McGuire
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 1: Airs by a Stream. Just to Stretch Out on the GrassIgor Stravinsky, Fred Child, Jared McGuire, Jeff Biehl, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 1: Airs by a Stream (Reprise)Igor Stravinsky, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: The Soldier's March (Reprise). Down a Hot and Dusty RoadIgor Stravinsky, Fred Child, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: Now He Comes to Another LandFred Child, Jared McGuire
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: Royal MarchIgor Stravinsky, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: They Gave the Word for the Band to PlayFred Child, Jared McGuire, Jeff Biehl
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: The Little ConcertIgor Stravinsky, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: There on Her Bed the Princess LiesFred Child
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: 3 Dances. No. 1, TangoIgor Stravinsky, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: 3 Dances. No. 2, ValseIgor Stravinsky, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: 3 Dances. No. 3, RagtimeIgor Stravinsky, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: The Soldier Holds the Princess CloseFred Child
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: The Devil's DanceIgor Stravinsky, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: The Devil's ExhaustedFred Child
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: The Little ChoraleIgor Stravinsky, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: The Devil's Song. All Right! I Shall Have to WaitIgor Stravinsky, Jeff Biehl, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: Grand Chorale. You Must Not Seek to Add to What You HaveIgor Stravinsky, Fred Child, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: I Have EverythingFred Child, Jared McGuire, Jeff Biehl
The Soldier's Tale, Pt. 2: Triumphal March of the DevilIgor Stravinsky, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
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Album Description
2016 Naxos2016 Naxos
Fred Child presents a captivating rendition of Stravinsky's "The Soldier's Tale" in this neoclassical album released on Naxos. Originally composed in 1918, this suite for violin, clarinet, and piano is a compelling narrative that blends music and text, telling the story of a soldier's encounter with the devil. Child's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to this classic work, showcasing his versatility and mastery as a performer.
The album is divided into two parts, each filled with a variety of musical styles and moods, from marches and dances to pastorales and chorales. The first part introduces the soldier and his fateful meeting with the devil, while the second part delves into the consequences of their encounter. Throughout the album, Child's skillful playing and nuanced expression bring the characters and their story to life.
With a duration of just under an hour, this album is a concise yet impactful journey through Stravinsky's imaginative world. Whether you're a longtime fan of neoclassical music or a newcomer to the genre, Fred Child's interpretation of "The Soldier's Tale" is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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