Results for "Steven Mayer"

Steven Mayer

Plays the Music of Lee Harris: The Brite Side

By Horizons Jazz Orchestra

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2020
Track listing: Red Apple Sweet; Pure Imagination; After You’ve Gone, Finally; The Runner; Fourth Dimension; The Brite Side; The Sound; Summertime; Maria; ‘A’ Train Bossa.

Louis Moreau Gottschalk: A Night in the Tropics / Solo Piano Music

By Steven Mayer

Label: Naxos Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Le Banjo – Fantaisie grotesque; The Last Hope – Meditation relifieuse; Pasquinade – Caprice; Berceuse; Grande Fataisie triomphale sur I’hymne national bresilien; Le songe d’une nuit d’ete; Fantome de Bonheur; Reflets due passe – Reverie; La Nuit des tropiques – Symphonie romantique.

Steven Mayer: Louis Moreau Gottschalk: A Night in the Tropics / Solo Piano Music

by C. Michael Bailey
August 2, 2015

New Orleans native Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829--1969) was the first important American composer and pianist. The son of a Jewish business man and a Creole mother, Gottschalk was urbane and cosmopolitan is a way not typical for the period. He composed and played on a Chickering piano as big as a house and heavy as a ...

Art Tatum - Improvisations

By Steven Mayer

Label: Naxos Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. Tea For Two; 2. St. Louis Blues; 3. Tiger Rag; 4. Aunt Hagar's Blues; 5. Humoresque; 6. Sweet Lorraine; 7. Get Happy; 8. Jitterbug Waltz; 9. Tatum Pole Boogie; 10. Cherokee; 11. Lover, Come Back To Me!; 12. Elegy; 13. Hallelujah; 14. Willow Weep For Me; 15. Emaline; 16. Yesterdays; 17. I Know That You Know.

Steven Mayer: Art Tatum - Improvisations

by C. Michael Bailey
November 6, 2004

Art Tatum--Improvisations is a clever and completely appropriate bit of artist and repertoire marketing. Art Tatum (1909-1956) possessed perhaps the most complete and thorough knowledge of the Great American Songbook (and traditional classical music) and the most commanding piano technique of any American jazz artist. Anecdotal stories of his near-supernatural playing abound. With Art Tatum--Improvisations, the ...