Thursday, December 8, 2011

Wall Street Journal: 'Treemonisha as It Was Intended to Be'



[Scott Joplin Treemonisha; Paragon Ragtime Orchestra; New World Records 80720-2 (2011)]

Scott Joplin is featured at AfriClassical.com. On Dec. 2, 2011 AfriClassical posted: “New World Records Releases 'Scott Joplin Treemonisha' by Paragon Ragtime Orchestra.” Rick Benjamin brings this Dec. 6, 2011 review in The Wall Street Journal to our attention:


The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra
Very proudly announces an feature article in yesterday's

- Wall Street Journal -

about PRO's brand-new recording
by the distinguished critic Barrymore Lawrence Scherer, on
Rick Benjamin's reconstruction of Scott Joplin's legendary opera Treemonisha:


For ordering information on this new Paragon 2-CD recording and its companion book, please click here:



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