Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Scott Joplin with the "Ragtime Piano Roll - 90th Anniversary Edition," a meticulously crafted collection of 20 iconic ragtime and classical piano compositions. Released on January 1, 2007, by Milan Records, this album is a celebration of Joplin's enduring legacy, offering a rich tapestry of his most beloved works.
Spanning a captivating 71 minutes, this album features a diverse array of pieces, from the energetic and playful "Maple Leaf Rag" and "The Entertainer" to the more introspective and melodic "Solace" and "Bethena." Each track showcases Joplin's unparalleled mastery of ragtime, a genre he famously helped popularize in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The album is a testament to Joplin's innovative spirit and his ability to blend African-American musical traditions with European classical music, creating a unique and vibrant sound that continues to resonate with audiences today. Whether you're a seasoned fan of ragtime or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers a comprehensive exploration of Joplin's genius, making it an essential addition to any music lover's library.