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Roland Hayes
The Art of Roland Hayes: Six Centuries of Song

Album US on Vanguard label
Classical, Folk, World and

Volume 1 catalog number: VRS-448, Volume 2 catalog number: VRS-449. Issued together in case. Roland Hayes (1887-1977) is considered the first African-American male concert artist to achieve wide acclaim both in the United States and internationally. This groundbreaking double LP from Vanguard records has a unique format. Side 1 of each album features Roland Hayes singing from the classical repertoire: Telemann, Bach, Beethoven, Berlioz, etc. Side 2 consists of "Aframerican religious and work songs": spirituals and folks songs arranged by Hayes himself. Reginald Boardman accompanies on the piano.

     
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PortraitRoland Hayes voc, 1887-1977 US
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PortraitReginald Boardman p,
piano
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Philip L. Miller sleeve notes
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Douce Dame Jolie/Guillaume de MachautRoland Hayes
2L'Amour de Moi/arr. Julien TiersotRoland Hayes
3Le Tambourin/arr. Julien TiersotRoland Hayes
4Maldedetto Sia L'Aspetto/Claudio MonteverdiRoland Hayes
5Amarilli/Guilio CacciniRoland Hayes
6Alma del Core/Antonio CaldaraRoland Hayes
7Alone I Live/arr. Cooper W. PearceRoland Hayes
8Mein Freud Mocht Sich wol Meren/Roland Hayes
9Die Rechte Stimmung/TelemannRoland Hayes
10Bist du Bei Mir/J.S. BachRoland Hayes
11XangoRoland Hayes
12Lit'l Girl, Lit'l Girl! Yes, mam!/arr. Roland HayesRoland Hayes
13Roun' About de Mountain/arr. Roland HayesRoland Hayes
14Lit'l Boy/arr. Roland HayesRoland Hayes
15He Never Said a Mumberlin' Word/arr. Roland HayesRoland Hayes
16Plenty Good Room/arr. Roland HayesRoland Hayes
17Were You There?/arr. Roland HayesRoland Hayes
18Swing Low, Sweet Chariot/arr. Roland HayesRoland Hayes
19Der Jungling An Der Quelle/SchubertRoland Hayes
20Sehnsucht/Ludwig van BeethovenRoland Hayes
21Die Liebe Hat Gelogen/Franz SchubertRoland Hayes
22Der Musensohn/Franz SchubertRoland Hayes
23Absence/Hector BerliozRoland Hayes
24Le Faune/Claude DebussyRoland Hayes
25Song of Solomon/MussorgskiRoland Hayes
26Pity a Po' Boy/arr. Willis L. JamesRoland Hayes
27O Le' Me Shine/arr. Percival ParhamRoland Hayes
28Too Late/arr. Roland HayesRoland Hayes
29Ezekiel Saw De Wheel/arr. Roland HayesRoland Hayes
30O Mary Don't You Weep/arr. Roland HayesRoland Hayes
31Good News/arr. Roland HayesRoland Hayes
32Every Time I Feel the Spirit/arr. Roland HayesRoland Hayes
33Po' Pilgrim/arr. Roland HayesRoland Hayes
34As One People/arr. Roland HayesRoland Hayes
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