Ragtime

Brand: JAY Records

Color: Standard

Features:

• A Mini Cd release of the Original Cast of the Broadway Revival production

Binding: audioCD

Format: import

Release Date: 01-01-2011

Part Number: CDJAY8010

Details: Ragtime is a musical with a book by Terrence McNally, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and music by Stephen Flaherty. The music includes marches, cakewalks, gospel and ragtime.
Based on the 1975 novel by E. L. Doctorow, Ragtime tells the story of three groups in the United States in the early 20th century: African Americans, represented by Coalhouse Walker Jr., a Harlem musician; upper-class suburbanites, represented by Mother, the matriarch of a white upper-class family in New Rochelle, New York; and Eastern European immigrants, represented by Tateh, a Jewish immigrant from Latvia.Historical figures including Harry Houdini, Evelyn Nesbit, Booker T. Washington, J. P. Morgan, Henry Ford, Stanford White, Harry Kendall Thaw, Admiral Peary, Matthew Henson, and Emma Goldman are represented in the stories.
Track Listing:
Ragtime
New Music
Wheels Of A Dream
Buffalo Nickel Photoplay Inc.
Our Children
Back To Before
Make Them Hear You

EAN: 0605288801020

Package Dimensions: 5.6 x 5.0 x 0.4 inches