Various Artists / Canadian Music Hall of Fame/In Hall of Fame MasterWorks – Masterpieces - 2CD
Canadian historical recordings of pop, jazz, traditional and classical music
The Canadian Masterworks anthology includes historical recordings selected for their cultural impact, their popular and critical success, and their defining influence on the evolution of Canadian music. These masterpieces were produced by the most influential Canadian artists of the 20th century. This ultimate retrospective includes excerpts from historic recordings by: Raoul Jobin , Gilles Vigneault , Wilfrid Pelletier , Jean-Paul Ferland , Moe Koffman , Henry Burr , La Bolduc , etc.
Album tracks:
CD 1 – Classic
1. When you and I were young, Maggie (Henry Burr)
2. Ah Fors e lui, Semper Libera, La Traviata (Eleanor Steberm Wilfrid Pelletier)
3. The flower you threw at me. Carmen, Bizet (Raoul Jobin)
4. Goldberg Variations, no. 25, Bach, (Glen Gould)
5. Urlicht, Symph. no. 2, Mahler (Maureen Forrester)
6. Song of Lulu, act. 2, Berg (Teresa Stratas)
7. Why do I wake up, Werther, Massenet (Raoul Jobin)
8. M'appari tutt' amor, Martha, Flowtow, (Richard Verreau, Wilfrid Pelletier)
9. Goldberg Variations no. 15, Bach, (Glen Gould)
CD 2 – Popular, jazz and traditional music
1. It's coming, don't be discouraged (Mary Bolduc)
2. Tam di delam (Gilles Vigneault)
3. The West, a Nest, and You Dear (Martin Kenney and His Western Gentlemen)
4. Swinging Shepherd's Blues (Moe Koffman)
5. In the Wee Wee Small Hours of the Morning (Oscar Peterson)
6. Lindbergh (Robert Charlebois)
7. The Little King (JP Ferland)
8. The businessman's blues (Claude Dubois)
9. La Gaspésienne pure wool (Mary Bolduc)
10. My country (Gilles Vigneault)