Minnesota: A History of the Land is an album by Peter Ostroushko, released in 2005. It is the original score to a four-part public television series aired in 2005.
Ostroushko received a "regional" Emmy award for the soundtrack.
Track listing
All songs by Peter Ostroushko.
- "Uncommon Ground" â" 3:44
- "Glaciers" â" 2:58
- "The Land to Which We Belong" â" 3:14
- "After the Buffalo Hunt/Metis" â" 3:40
- "St. Anthony Falls" â" 3:05
- "King of the Northern Forest" â" 2:31
- "Lumerjack's Waltz" â" 3:03
- "White Pine Elegy" â" 3:15
- "Hinckley Fire Trilogy" â" 3:49
- "Once in the Prairie Tall Grass" â" 3:48
- "Plowman's Reel" â" 3:05
- "Psalm of the Prairie" â" 4:48
- "Crane's Slow Drag" â" 3:40
- "Mill City Rag" â" 2:34
- "Swede Hollow Lament" â" 3:49
- "The Crooked Man's Jig" â" 2:35
- "Mallard Island Hymn" â" 3:26
- "North of the Prairie Stars" â" 4:34
- "Dancin in the Mississippi Mud" â" 3:51
- "Lord, In the Bosom We Will Rest" â" 3:12
Personnel
- Peter Ostroushko â" mandolin, fiddle
- Joel Sayles â" bass
- Diane Tremaine â" cello
- Dirk Freymuth â" guitar
- Laura MacKenzie â" bagpipes, flute, concertina, tin whistle
- Bruce Allard â" violin, viola
- Marc Anderson â" percussion
- Richard Dworsky â" piano
Production notes
- Peter Ostroushko â" producer, arranger, liner notes, mixing
- Sam Hudson â" engineer, mixing
- Richard Hamilton Smith â" photography, cover photo
- Ann Marsden â" photography
References
External links
- Allmusic entry with track list.