Record

Performance TitlePaul Robeson
Performance Date30 November 1958
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersPaul Robeson - vocal
Secondary PerformersLawrence Brown - vocal,
Bruno Raikin - piano
Set List'We Are Climbin' Jacob's Ladder', arr. L Brown,
'Love At My Heart' (Old Irish Song), arr. Wood,
'Star Vicino' (Old Italian), S Rosa,
'Cradle Song', Schubert,
'Ode To Joy', Beethoven,
Encore - 'Scandalise My Name',
'I'm Goin' To Tell God All of My Troubles', arr. L Brown,
'Dere's A Man Goin' Roun' Takin' Names', arr. L Brown,
'Great Gittin' Up Mornin' (Short Songs), arr. L Brown,
'No More', arr. L Brown,
'Joshua Fit De Battle Ob Jerico', arr. L Brown,
ENCORES
'Water Boy',
'Joe Hill',
'Just A Wearying For You',
'Volga Boatman',
'All Through The Night'
INTERVAL
'Folk Blues', arr. L Brown,
'Kill John Henry', arr. L Brown,
'Rhapsody In G Minor, Op.79, No.2', Brahms (Bruno Raikin),
'Clair De Lune', Debussy (Bruno Raikin),
'Aufschwung' (Soaring) (Phantasy Pieces), Schumann (Bruno Raikin),
'Etude In C Minor' (Revolutionary), Chopin (Bruno Raikin),
'Encantadora Maria' (Mexican Folk Song), arr. E Kilenyi,
'I Drew My Ship' (North Country English Folk Song), arr. D MacMahon,
'Eriskay Love Lilt', arr. Kennedy-Fraser,
'The Wanderer' (Finnish Folk Song), arr. Palmgren,
'Oh, Didn't It Rain' (Spiritual Song), arr. H T Burleigh
ENCORE
'Oh Hush My Pretty Baby' (Mexican Folk Song),
'Chucka The Strong' (Sanders of The River),
'Ma Curly Headed Baby',
'Ole Man River' (Show Boat), Kern
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1958/169)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1958/169Paul Robeson30 November 1958
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oikonyfyl_SowdPaul Robeson1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/307Robeson; Paul Leroy (1898-1976); American singer, actor and Civil Rights activist
DS/UK/2215Brown; Lawrence (1893-1972); American pianist, composer, arranger of African-American folk songs
DS/UK/8895Raikin; Bruno (fl 1930s-1960s); Russian pianist
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