Song list

• I'm a Rolling Stone
• Where the Green Pines Shadow the Ground
• Interscene I: Hillbilly Narrative
• Song of the Trees
• Interscene II: Hillbilly Narrative
• Look Your Partner Straight in the Eye
• Interscene III: Hillbilly Narrative
• The Hand Is Quicker than the Eye
• Letter Song--The Death of Josh Hawkins
• Watch out for Me
• When I'm in Congress
• Politics
• All Goes Badly
• Time Is Standing Still
• Davy, What Flickers and Flames

Performance Information

Singing Roles: Davy Crockett, Sarah Hawkins, Josh Hawkins, Job Spindle, SATB chorus.
First performance: May 24, 1997, Netherlands, NPS (radio), Fred Butter, Barbara Borden, Nico Nijholt, vocalists, Henk de Jonge, piano, Willem Breuker, music director
 

Recordings
 

Koch Schwann 3-6592-2

Joy Bogen, soprano Thomas Hrynkiw, piano

Song of the trees Hillbilly Narrative, "Davy and Sahra's Marriage" The hand is quicker than the eye The death of Josh Hawkins Time is standing still