WaterFire Providence presents a Full Lighting of WaterFire on Saturday, July 22, 2023. The lighting will begin around sunset (8:13 pm) and is set to run until midnight. This lighting is supported by Amica & Bank of America.
All of the music is the work of the original artists listed below and they retain the copyright. The music is used here by permission of the artist or the recording company and/or licensed for public performance through ASCAP, SESAC, and/or BMI (including their affiliated foreign performance rights societies). We urge you to further explore and support the work of these artists through the purchase of their recordings. WaterFire Providence® and Barnaby Evans wish to thank the artists for creating such wonderful music and the recording companies for their enthusiastic cooperation and support.
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July 22, 2023 – Music Program
7:56 “Being in Rhythm” composed by Layne Redmond performed by Layne Redmond & Tommy Brunjes from Being in Rhythm
8:02 “Finney Makes a Point” composed by Mike Figgis performed by Mike Figgisfrom Stormy Monday Soundtrack
8:05 “Halleluyah” composed by David Hykes performed by David Hykes, Michelle Hykes and Timothy Hill voices and drum from Harmonic Meetings
8:12 “Israelites” composed by Desmond Dacres, Desmond Dekker, Leslie Kong & The Aces performed by Desmond Dekker from Israelites: The Best of Desmond Dekker (1963-1971)
8:15 “Obiero” composed by Ayub Ogada performed by Ayub Ogada from En Mana Kuoyo
8:20 “Muzinge” composed by Samite Mulongo (Uganda) performed by Samite Mulongo (Uganda) from Pearl of Africa Reborn
8:25 Canzon XVII a 12 (Canzone e Sonate 1615)”
composed by Giovanni Gabrieli
performed by London Symphony Brass Ensemble
from Sacred Brass
8:29 “Negro River” composed by Philip Glass performed by Uakti from Aguas da Amazonia
8:34 “Dos Gardenias” composed by Compay Segundo performed by Compay Segundo and Ry Cooder from Buena Vista Social Club soundtrack
8:37 “My Lover’s Gone” composed by D. Armstrong and J Catto performed by Dido from No Angel
8:41 “Sacrifice” composed by Lisa Gerrard and Pieter Bourke performed by Lisa Gerrard and Pieter Bourke from The Insider
8:49 “Eg veit I himmerik ei borg” traditional Norwegian Song performed by Anne-Lise Berntsen, soprano and NilsHenrik Asheim, organ from Engleskyts (Angel’s Arrows)
8:52 “Iguazu” composed by Gustavo Santaolalla performed by G. Santaolalla and Anibel Kerpel from Ronroco
8:57 “Nessun dorma” composed by Giacomo Puccini performed by Luciano Pavarotti from Turandot
9:00 “Areia de salamansa” composed by Pedro Rodrigues performed by Cesaria Evora from Cesaria Evora
9:03 “Dounuya” composed by Mamadou Diabate performed by Mamadou Diabate from Tunga
9:09 “My Old Flame” composed by Coslow-Johnson performed by Chet Baker from Chet Baker in Milan
9:14 “Oblivion” composed by Astor Piazzolla performed by Jean Yves Fourmeau Saxophone Quartet from The Art of the Jean Yves Fourmeau Saxophone Quartet
9:17 “Houston in Two Seconds” composed by Ry Cooder performed by Ry Cooder from Paris, Texas soundtrack
9:19 “Jaran hailaas” traditional Mongolian grassland song performed by Urna Chahrtugchi from Tal Nutag
9:24 “Fry Bread” composed by BC Smith performed by BC Smith from Smoke Signals soundtrack
9:25 “Summa” composed by Arvo Pärt performed by Calefax Reed Quintet from Pärt-Byrd
9:30 “La Gioconda: Act II, Cielo e mar!” composed by Amilcare Ponchielli performed by Andrea Bocelli from Aria
9:35 “Pampa” composed by Gustavo Santaolalla performed by G. Santaolalla and A. Kerpel with J. Torres from Ronroco
9:39 “Adagio” composed by Samuel Barber performed by Jean Yves Fourmeau Saxophone Quartet from The Art of the Jean Yves Fourmeau Saxophone Quartet
9:45 “Sabu” ancient Wassoulou hunter song performed by Oumou Sangare from Worotan
9:50 “Milonga Triste” composed by Sebastian Piana & Homero Manzi performed by Hugo Diaz y su Conjunto from The Tango Lesson soundtrack
9:53 “The Dream of Rabbi Lavy” composed by Davka performed by Davka from Lavy's Dream
9:57 “Moe ‘Uhane” (Dream Slack Key)” composed by Sonny Chillingworth performed by Sonny Chillingworth from Sonny Solo
10:00 “Many Rivers to Cross” composed by Jimmy Cliff performed by Jimmy Cliff from The Harder They Come soundtrack
10:03 “Habla Me” composed by Gipsy Kings performed by Gipsy Kings from Cantos de Amor
10:08 “Krokodill” composed by Jóhann Jóhannsson performed by the EÞos String Quartet from Englabörn
10:10 “Mazurka” traditional [Cape Verdean] performed by Bau from Café Musique
10:15 “Vladimir’s Blues” composed by Max Richter performed by Max Richter from The Blue Notebooks
10:16 “Kakokolo” composed by Samite performed by Samite from Embalasasa
10:21 “Embalasasa” composed by Samite performed by Samite from Embalasasa
10:25 “Anyone and Everyone” composed by Lhasa De Sela performed by Lhasa from Lhasa
10:28 “Hurricane Season” composed by Troy Andrews performed by Trombone Shorty from Backatown
10:32 “Azara Alhai” composed by Rasha performed by Rasha from Sudaniyat
10:38 “Cage the Songbird” composed by Low Anthem performed by Low Anthem from Oh My God Charlie Darwin
10:42 “Desert Bus Ride” composed by Gustavo Santaolalla performed by Gustavo Santaolalla from Babel
10:44 “Baba” traditional performed by Andy Palacio from Watina
10:48 “Hallelujah” composed by Leonard Cohen performed by Jeff Buckley from Grace
10:55 “This Year’s Love” composed by David Gray performed by David Gray from White Ladder
10:59 “Sin Precio” traditional performed by Andy Palacio from Watina
11:03 “Little Potato” composed by Malcolm Dalglish performed by Malcolm Dalglish from Metamora
11:06 “Funny How Love Is” composed by Roland Gift & David Steele performed by Fine Young Cannibals from Fine Young Cannibals
11:10 “Wake Me Up” (Acoustic) composed by E. Dawkins III, M. Einziger & T. Bergling performed by Aloe Blacc from Lift Your Spirit
11:14 “Miami” traditional performed by Andy Palacio from Watina
11:18 “See Me Lakayana” composed by Geoffrey Oryema performed by Geoffrey Oryema from Spirit
11:22 “Postales” composed by Federico Aubele performed by Federico Aubele from the Poseidon soundtrack recording
11:26 “Djarimirri” composed by Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu performed by Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu from Australian Aboriginal Music
11:30 “What She Didn’t Say” composed by Jon Lavieri & Michael W. Johnson performed by The MSD Quintet from Driven
11:39 “Slacker’s Jig/Virginia Reel” traditional composed by Andrew Bryan performed by Poor Angus from Poor Angus
11:42 “Yesterday Morning” composed by Wade Schuman performed by Wade Schuman from Hazmat Modine- Bahamut
11:47 “Uno” composed by Ludovico Einaudi performed by Ludovico Einaudi from Ludovico Einaudi - Divenire
11:51 “Theme for Ernie” composed by Fred Lacey performed by John Coltrane from Soultrane
11:56 “Short Trip Home” composed by Edgar Meyer performed by Joshua Bell, Edgar Meyer, Sam Bush, & Mike Marshall from Short Trip Home