Two Worlds (Lee Ritenour and Dave Grusin album)
Two Worlds is a classical music album by jazz musicians Lee Ritenour and Dave Grusin. Guests include Renée Fleming, Gil Shaham, and Julian Lloyd Webber.[2]
| Two Worlds | |
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| Studio album by Lee Ritenour and Dave Grusin | |
| Released | September 12, 2000 |
| Recorded | 1999–2000 |
| Genre | Jazz, classical |
| Length | 53:57 |
| Label | Decca |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Critical reception
AllMusic's Jonathan Widran gives the album 4 out of a possible 5 stars and concludes his review with, "Timeless yet contemporary, Two Worlds is beautiful reunion of these musical soul mates."[1]
Hilarie Grey of JazzTimes begins her favorable review with, "erennial jazz all-stars Lee Ritenour and Dave Grusin reach new career highs with the classically oriented Two Worlds."[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Concerto in A Minor for Four Keyboards and Strings, BWV 1065: Movement 1" | Johann Sebastian Bach | 4:34 |
| 2. | "Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)" (featuring Renée Fleming) | Heitor Villa-Lobos | 5:06 |
| 3. | "Sonatina: Andante II" | F. Moreno Torroba | 4:32 |
| 4. | "Elegia (A Henri)" (With Introduction & Epilogue from Liebeslie, Fritz Kreisler, featuring Gil Shaham and Ralph Morrison) | Dave Grusin | 3:21 |
| 5. | "Suite Popular Espanola: No. 3 Cancion" (featuring James Walker) | M. de Falla | 3:59 |
| 6. | "Lagrima" | Lee Ritenour | 4:20 |
| 7. | "River Songs: The Water Is Wide/Shenandoah" (featuring Renée Fleming) | Traditional | 7:01 |
| 8. | "Romanian Folk Dances: Stick Dance, Sash Dance, Stamping Dance, Horn Dance, Romanian Polka, Fast Dance" (featuring Gil Shaham) | Béla Bartók | 6:46 |
| 9. | "Suite Compostelana: III, Cuna" | Federico Mompou | 4:26 |
| 10. | "Suite Popular Espanola: No. 1 El Pano Moruno" (featuring James Walker) | M. de Falla | 3:18 |
| 11. | "Siciliana" (featuring Julian Lloyd Webber) | Johann Sebastian Bach | 2:13 |
| 12. | "Canto Invierno" | Dave Grusin | 4:00 |
| Total length: | 53:36 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13. | "Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4 Preludio" (featuring Julian Lloyd Webber) | Heitor Villa-Lobos | 4:10 |
| Total length: | 57:46 | ||
References
- Widran, Jonathan. AllMusic Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- Widran, Jonathan. "Two Worlds – Lee Ritenour, Dave Grusin". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- Grey, Hilarie (1 December 2000). "JazzTimes Review". JazzTimes. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- "Billboard (Classical Crossover Albums)". billboard. 20 October 2000. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- "Billboard (Classical Albums)". billboard. 20 October 2000. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
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