WaterFire Providence presents a Full Lighting of WaterFire on Saturday, October 26, 2024. The lighting will begin at 6:00 PM and the braziers will remain lit until 10:00 PM. This lighting is supported by Brown University.
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.
Get the October 26, 2024 music program as a Spotify playlist.
October 26, 2024 – Music Program
5:30 “Being in Rhythm”
composed by Layne Redmond
performed by Layne Redmond & Tommy Brunjes
from Being in Rhythm
5:36 “Finney Makes a Point”
composed by Mike Figgis
performed by Mike Figgis
from Stormy Monday Soundtrack
5:39 “Halleluyah”
composed by David Hykes
performed by David Hykes, Michelle Hykes, and Timothy Hill=
from Harmonic Meetings
5:46 “El Carretero”
traditional Cuban folksong
performed by Compay Segundo, Ruben Gonzales, Eliades Ochoa and Ry Cooder
from Buena Vista Social Club
5:50 “Gaucho”
composed by Gustavo Santaolalla
performed by Gustavo Santaolalla
from Ronroco
5:53 "Rotcha Scribida”
composed by Amandio Cabral
performed by Cesaria Evora
from Cesaria Evora
5:58 “Canzon duodecimi toni”
composed by Gabrielli, Giovanni
performed by HR Brass
from Venetian Polychoral Music
6:01 “In the Kingdom of the Blind the One-Eyed are Kings”
composed by Dead Can Dance
performed by Dead Can Dance
from Serpent's Egg
6:06 “Serbi Serbi”
composed by Khaled Hadj Brahim
performed by Khaled
from N'Ssi N'Ssi
6:12 “Prelude (From the Unaccompanied Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007)”
composed by J.S. Bach
performed by Yo Yo Ma
from the Master and Commander soundtrack
6:15 “Concerto in B Minor II: Largo” (RV 424)
composed by Antonio Vivaldi
performed by Toronto Chamber Orchestra and Ofra Harnoy, cello
from Vivaldi Cello Concertos
6:19 “Esa Noche”
traditional
performed by Café Tacuba
from Music from the Coffee Lands
6:22 “Aideu”
traditional Santería prayer to Orisha Ochun
performed by Conjunto Céspedes
from Flores
6:24 “Gnossienne No. 3”
composed by Eric Satie
performed by Pascal Roge
from Satie: 3 Gymnopédies
6:27 “Meniscus”
composed by David Curtis
performed by This Mortal Coil
from Filigree & Shadow
6:30 “A Model of the Universe”
composed by Jóhann Jóhannsson
performed by Jóhann Jóhannsson
from The Theory of Everything soundtrack
6:34 “Sabu” (The Secret)
ancient Wassoulou hunter song
performed by Oumou Sangare
from Worotan
6:38 “Ghetto”
composed by Sam Mangwana
performed by Sam Mangwana
from Galo Negro
6:43 “Mujer Magica”
composed by Julian Avalos
performed by Julian Avalos and Afro-Andes
from Putumayo Presents Afro-Latino
6:48 “Five Saxophones in Search of Meaning”
composed by Ken Field
performed by Ken Field
from Subterranea
6:50 “Sangjidorji”
traditional Mongolian song
performed by Urna Chahar-Tugchi
from Urna Hödööd
6:54 “Mueve la Cintura Mulata”
composed by Alejandro Enis Almenaris
performed by Cuarteto Oriente
from Casa de la Trova: Santiago de Cuba
7:03 “Icare”
composed by René Dupéré
performed by Cirque du Soleil
from Alegria
7:10 “Cubana”
composed by Horacio Hernandez and Charles Neville
performed by Deep Rumba
from Alto En La Fiebre De La Rumba
7:12 “St. James Infirmary”
composed by Irving Mills
performed by Billie and Dee Preservation Hall Orchestra
from Preservation Hall Early Years
7:16 “Being There”
composed by Tord Gustavsen
performed by the Tord Gustavsen Trio
from The Ground
7:20 “Suite for Solo Cello No. 5 in C Minor - Prelude”
composed by J. S. Bach
performed by Edgar Meyer (on double bass)
from Edgar Meyer: Bach Unaccompanied Cello Suites
7:26 “Where Could I Go”
composed by Ben Harper, Jason Yates and Marc Ford
performed by Ben Harper and The Blind Boys of Alabama
from There Will Be a Light
7:30 “Cucurrucucu Paloma”
composed by Tomas Mendez
performed by Caetano Veloso
from Talk to Her
7:34 “Andalusian Nights”
composed by Govi
performed by Govi
from Andalusian Nights
7:40 “This New Day…” - a morning song
based on traditional forms
made by Verdell Primeaux and Johnny Mike
from Walk in Beauty: Healing Songs of the Native American Church
7:41 “Deep River”
composed by Steven Foster
performed by The Blind Boys of Alabama
from Deep River
7:44 “Despertar”
composed by Sergio Lara and Joe Reyes
performed by Sergio Lara and Joe Reyes
from Exotico
7:49 “Veinte años”
composed by María Teresa Vera
performed by Diego El Cigala and Bebo Valdés
from Lágrimas Negras
7:53 “Nobody’s Fault But Mine”
traditional, arranged by The Blind Boys of Alabama
performed by The Blind Boys of Alabama
from Spirit of the Century
7:56 “La Luna”
composed by Ottmar Liebert
performed by Ottmar Liebert and Luna Negra
from La Semana
8:00 “Avila (Oscar’s Song)
composed by Ernest Ranglin
performed by Ernest Ranglin
from NPR Tiny Desk Concert
8:04 “Doyna”
composed by The Klezmatics
performed by The Klezmatics
from The Tango Lesson
8:06 “Serse: ‘Ombra mai fu’”
composed by George Frederic Handel
performed by the Collegium Musicum
from Handel at the Opera
8:10 “Agrigento”
composed by George Zikas
performed by Yiorgos Dalaras
from Welcome (1994)
8:14 “Know”
composed by Nick Drake
performed by Nick Drake
from Pink Moon
8:16 “Fado Da Saudade”
composed by Fernando Pinto do Amaral
performed by Carlos de Carmo
from fados soundtrack
8:21 “Surfin”
composed by Ernest Ranglin
performed by Ernest Ranglin
from NPR Tiny Desk Concert
8:25 “Bridges”
composed by Micheál Ō Domhnaill
performed by Nightnoise
from Nightnoise
8:31 “Creator’s Song”
traditional Lakota Sun dance closing song in praise of the creator
performed by Joanne Shenandoah
from Orenda
8:34 “Soya”
composed by Ali Farka Touré
performed by Ali Farka Touré
from Savane
8:39 “Djarimirri”
composed by Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu
performed by Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu
from Australian Aboriginal Music
8:43 “Saludo Compay (Son)”
composed by Eliades Ochoa
performed by Eliades Ochoa
from Sublime Ilusión
8:47 “Amelia Desert Morning”
composed by Gustavo Santaolalla
performed by Gustavo Santaolalla
from Babel
8:49 “Giati Pouli Den Kelaideis” [Why Little Bird Do You Not Sing]
traditional Greek [Thrace]
performed by Savina Yannatou
from Mediterranea
8:52 “Pari Intervallo”
composed by Arvo Pärt
performed by The Hilliard Ensemble
from Arbos
8:58 “Bella Ciao”
traditional Italian
performed by Franco Morone
from Italian Fingerstyle Guitar
9:00 “Kakokolo”
composed by Samite
performed by Samite
from Embalasasa
9:05 “Market Day”
composed by Geoffrey Oryema
performed by Geoffrey Oryema
from Beat the Border
9:08 “Tindiba”
composed by Samite
performed by Samite
from Stars to Share
9:13 “Xandinha”
composed by Nando Da Cruz
performed by Cesaria Evora
from Cesaria Evora
9:18 “Qaisimalaurittuq (feat. The Westerlies)”
composed by David Gilmour & Roger Waters
performed by Elisapie
from Inuktitut
9:23 “New ‘Opihi Moemoe No. 3”
composed by Leonard Kwan
performed by Leonard Kwan
from Ke’ala’s Mele
9:27 “Little Potato”
composed by Malcolm Dalglish|
performed by Malcolm Dalglish
from Metamora
9:30 “Qué Pecao”
composed by Manuel Turizo Zapata "Manuel Turizo", Juan Diego Medina Vélez, Joel Iglesias, Julián Turizo Zapata, Daniel Ignacio Rondon, Juan David Loaiza Sepulveda, Jose Manuel Felizzola, Manuel Lorente Freire “Spread Lof” & Alejandro Ramírez
performed by Manuel Turizo & Kapo
from Qué Pecao - Single
9:34 “Zwit Rwit”
composed by Idir
performed by Idir|
from A Vava Inouva
9:38 “Kothbiro”
composed by Ayub Ogada
performed by Ayub Ogada
from African Voices: Songs of Life
9:43 “Dindirindin”
traditional song
performed by Zorgina Vocal Ensemble: Rebecca Bain, Ellen Santaniello and Ruth Eiselsberg
from Polyphonics
9:46 “Ohnana”
composed by Juan David Loaiza "Kapo", Pedro Juan de la Ossa Medrano "Gangsta", Sandy Tabacinic & Juan Diego Medina Vélez
performed by Kapo
from Ohnana - Single
9:48 “Djôn'Maya”
composed by Victor Démé
performed by Victor Démé
from Victor Démé
9:53 “Chann Pichay”
composed by Sarmad Ghafoor
performed by Sarmad Ghafoor
from The Legend Of Maula Jatt (Original Soundtrack)
9:55 “Doce De Coco”
composed by Jacob do Bandolim
performed by Yo-Yo Ma, Paquito D' Rivera, Romero Lumbambo
from Obrigado Brazil