CDs with: Ahrens, Lynn

Once on this island : original cast recording / book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens ; music by Stephen Flaherty.

We dance -- One small girl -- Waiting for life -- And the gods heard her prayer ; Rain -- Pray -- Forever yours -- The sad tale of the Beauxhommes -- Ti Moune -- Mama will provide -- Some say -- The human heart -- Pray (reprise) -- Some girls -- The ball -- Ti Moune's dance -- When we are wed -- Forever yours (reprise) -- A part of us -- Why we tell the story.

CD 3049

Ragtime : the musical / book by Terrence McNally ; music by Stephen Flaherty ; lyrics by Lynn Ahrens.

Disc one. Prologue : Ragtime (9:23) -- Goodbye, my love (1:54) -- Journey on (4:13) -- The crime of the century (2:52) -- What kind of woman (2:35) -- A shtetl iz Amereke (1:16) -- Success (5:26) -- His name was Coalhouse Walker (2:38) -- Gettin' ready rag (1:20) -- Henry Ford (1:40) -- Nothing like the city (2:27) -- Your daddy's son (3:42) -- The courtship (3:02) -- New music (4:03) -- Wheels of a dream (3:56) -- The night that Goldman spoke at Union Square (3:23) -- Gliding (3:51) -- The trashing of the car (1:09) -- Justice (3:06) -- President (1:11) -- Till we reach that day (4:11) -- Disc two. Entr'acte (1:10) -- Harry Houdini, master escapist (1:03) -- Coalhouse's soliloquy (1:37) -- Coalhouse demands (4:03) -- What a game (3:07) -- Fire in the city (0:52) -- Atlantic City (5:36) -- Buffalo Nickel Photoplay, Inc. (2:33) -- Our children (3:29) -- Harlem nightclub (0:35) -- Sarah Brown Eyes (3:27) -- He wanted to say (2:34) -- Back to before (3:49) -- Look what you've done (6:02) -- Make them hear you (2:11) -- Epilogue : Ragtime ; Wheels of a dream (reprise) (3:54) -- Bonus track : The ragtime symphonic suite / John Mauceri, conductor ; recorded Oct. 10, 1997, Recital Hall of the Ford Centre for the Performing Arts, Toronto (8:19).

CD 2900

Seussical : the musical / [lyrics by Lynn Ahrens ; music by Stephen Flaherty].

Overture (0:58) -- Oh, the thinks you can think (3:51) -- Horton hears a Who (2:37) -- Biggest blame fool (3:55) -- Here on Who (6:00) -- A day for the cat in the hat (2:46) -- It's possible (McElligot's pool) (2:37) -- How to raise a child (0:39) -- The military (3:07) -- Alone in the universe (4:49) -- The one feather tail of Miss Gertrude McFuzz (1:16) -- Amayzing Mayzie (2:10) -- Amayzing Gertrude (2:11) -- Monkey around (1:50) -- Chasing the Whos (2:47) -- How lucky you are (1:40) -- Notice me, Horton (3:07) -- How lucky you are (Mayzie's reprise) (1:36) -- Horton sits on the egg ; Act 1 finale (2:21) -- Egg, nest and tree (1:40) -- Mayzie in Palm Beach (2:16) -- Alone in the universe (reprise) (1:06) -- Solla Sollew (3:31) -- Havin' a hunch (3:21) -- All for you (3:37) -- The people versus Horton the elephant (4:30) -- Finale ; Oh, the thinks you can think (3:50) -- Green eggs and ham (curtain call) (1:17).

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