Halley's Comet: Around the Piano with Mark Twain & John Davis

19 SONGS • 1 HOUR AND 15 MINUTES • JUN 12 2019

Mark Twain Quotation: On Twain's Disdain for Pianists and the Piano

00:23

Mark Twain Mazurka

03:27

Mark Twain Quotation: On Louis Moreau Gottschalk and the Banjo

01:18

The Banjo: Grotesque Fantasie

04:33

Clara Clemens Gabrilowitsch Quotation: On Twain's Love for Singing and Playing the Piano

01:17

Petite Serenade, Op. 1, No. 1

03:00

Mark Twain Quotation: On the Fisk Jubilee Singers, Negro Spirituals, and Minstrel Tunes

01:08

Nearer My God to Thee

04:11

Mark Twain Quotation: On Classical Music and the Higher Arts

01:03

Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique": I. Grave - Allegro molto e con brio

09:18

Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique": II. Adagio cantabile

05:17

Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique": III. Rondo. Allegro

05:17

Henry Holt Quotation: On Twain's Obsession with Blind Tom

00:36

The Rain Storm

04:31

Mark Twain Quotation: On Blind Tom, Pt. 1

03:20

Cyclone Galop

06:12

Mark Twain Quotation: On Blind Tom, Pt. 2

05:22

Battle of Manassas, Followed by Mark Twain Quotation: On Blind Tom, Pt. 3

08:14

Impromptu in A-Flat Major, Op. 142, No. 2

07:10