William Albright's "A Song to David" is a captivating journey through the world of ragtime, showcasing the artist's remarkable talent and versatility. Released on August 1, 2010, under the Gothic label, this album spans a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, offering a rich and diverse collection of tracks. Albright, known for his prowess in various musical genres, brings a unique perspective to ragtime, blending traditional elements with innovative arrangements. The album features a mix of solo and choral pieces, with standout performances by soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, bass, and narrator. Each track is meticulously crafted, highlighting Albright's deep understanding of the genre and his ability to create engaging and dynamic compositions. From the invigorating "Invocation" to the triumphant "Alleluia," "A Song to David" is a testament to William Albright's musical genius and a must-listen for fans of ragtime and classical music alike.
Tracks
A Song to David: Pt. I, David (Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Chorus)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. I, David: Invocation (Chorus)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. I, David: Great, valiant, pious, good, and clean (Narrator, Chorus, Tenor, Soprano)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. I, David: His muse, bright angel of his verse (Narrator)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. I, David: He sung of God - The mighty source (Chorus, Narrator, Tenor, Bass)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. I, David: Blest was the tenderness he felt (Chorus)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. II, Creation: Introduction. Praise (Chorus)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. II, Creation: The pillars of the Lord Are seven (Narrator, Chorus)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. II, Creation: O David, scholar of the Lord! (Narrator)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. III, Virtue: Introduction. Praise (Chorus, Mezzo-soprano)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. III, Virtue: There Is but One who ne'er rebell'd (Chorus)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. III, Virtue: Tell them I am, Jehova said (Narrator 1 and 2, Chorus)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. III, Virtue: O David, highest in the list (Narrator 1 and 2)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. IV, Adoration: Introduction. Praise (Chorus)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. IV, Adoration: Praise above all - For praise prevails (Chorus)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. IV, Adoration: For Adoration seasons change (Chorus, Bass, Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. IV, Adoration: For Adoration, David's psalms (Narrator 1, Chorus, Narrator 2)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. V, Creation and Redemption: Introduction. Praise (Chorus)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. V, Creation and Redemption: Sweet Is the dew That falls betimes (Chorus)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. V, Creation and Redemption: Strong Is the horse upon his speed (Chorus)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. V, Creation and Redemption: Beauteous the fleet before the gale (Chorus)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. V, Creation and Redemption: Precious the bounteous widow'w mite (Chorus)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. V, Creation and Redemption: Glorious the sun in mid career (Chorus)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
A Song to David: Pt. V, Creation and Redemption: Alleluia (Chorus)William Albright, Deborah Carbaugh, Susan Sacquitne-Druck, Rick Penning, James Bohn, Melissa Semmes, Charles Russell, Dean Billmeyer, St. Mark's Cathedral Choir, Howard Don Small
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