Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth and several noted performers will duet with Grammy Award-winning violinist Joshua Bell on his new CD, "At Home with Friends."
The album is on the Sony Classical label and will be released on September 29.
The album features guest appearances by Chenoweth, Chris Botti, Sting, Carel Kraayenhof,
Josh Groban,
Edgar Meyer, Frankie Moreno,
Nathan Gunn, Regina Spektor, Chris Thile, Anoushka Shankar,
Marvin Hamlisch.
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Track list for "At Home with Friends":
1. Porgy and Bess: I loves you, Porgy by
George GershwinPerformer:
Joshua Bell (Violin), Chris Botti (Trumpet)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1935; USA
2. Firste Booke of Songes: no 17, Come againe, sweet love doth now envite by John Dowland
Performer: Sting (Voice),
Joshua Bell (Violin)
Period: Renaissance
Written: 1597; England
3. Enrico IV: Oblivion by
Astor PiazzollaPerformer: Carel Kraayenhof (Bandoneón)
Period: 20th Century
4. Cinema Paradiso by Ennio Morricone
Performer:
Josh Groban (Voice),
Joshua Bell (Violin)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1988; Italy
5. Para Ti by Traditional
Performer:
Joshua Bell (Violin)
Orchestra/Ensemble: Tiempo Libre
6. Babes in arms: My funny valentine by
Richard RodgersPerformer:
Kristin Chenoweth (Voice),
Joshua Bell (Violin)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1937; USA
7. Maybe So by
Edgar MeyerPerformer:
Joshua Bell (Violin),
Edgar Meyer (Bass)
Period: 21st Century
Written: USA
Notes: Composed with Sam Bush and Mike Marshall.
8. Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 45: Allegretto by
Edvard GriegPerformer:
Joshua Bell (Violin)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1886-1887; Norway
9. Eleanor Rigby by
Paul McCartneyPerformer: Frankie Moreno (Voice)
Period: 20th Century
Written: by 1966; England
10. Songs (6), Op. 4: no 4, Sing not to me, beautiful maiden by
Sergei RachmaninovPerformer:
Nathan Gunn (Baritone),
Joshua Bell (Violin)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1892; Russia
11. Il Postino: Main Theme by Luis Enriquez Bacalov
Performer: Carel Kraayenhof (Bandoneón)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1994; Argentina
12. Left Hand Song by Regina Spektor
Performer: Regina Spektor (Voice)
Period: 21st Century
Written: USA
13. Chovendo na roseira by Antonio Carlos Jobim
Performer:
Edgar Meyer (Double Bass), Chris Thile (Mandolin),
Joshua Bell (Violin)
Period: 20th Century
Written: Brazil
14. Look Away by Diane Warren
Performer: Anoushka Shankar (Sitar),
Joshua Bell (Violin)
Period: 20th Century
Written: USA
15. Variant Moods by Ravi Shankar
Performer: Anoushka Shankar (Sitar),
Joshua Bell (Violin)
Notes: This is the shorter version of "Variant Moods" by Ravi Shankar.
16. I'll Take Manhattan by
Lee HoldridgePerformer:
Marvin Hamlisch (Piano),
Joshua Bell (Violin)
Period: 20th Century
Written: USA