AMERICAN CLASSICS SAMPLER

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March: Hands Across the Sea (more info)
Performed by: Royal Artillery Band
Composed by: John Philip Sousa
Conducted by: Keith Brion
Recording date: 5-6 August 1999
Produced by: Purton, Mike


1.   March: Hands Across the Sea - 2:45


Dizzy Fingers (more info)
Composed by: Zez Confrey
Eteri Andjaparidze, piano


2.   Dizzy Fingers - 1:49


Mississippi Suite: I. Father of Waters (more info)
Performed by: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Ferde Grofe
Conducted by: William Stromberg


3.   Mississippi Suite: I. Father of Waters - 3:13


Tournament Galop (arr. J. Elliott) (more info)
Performed by: Hot Springs Music Festival Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Louis Moreau Gottschalk
Conducted by: William Stromberg


4.   Tournament Galop - 3:19


From a Moonlit Ceremony: I. Evocation (more info)
Performed by: Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: George Frederick McKay
Conducted by: John McLaughlin Williams


5.   From a Moonlit Ceremony: I. Evocation - 3:48


Violin Concerto: I. (more info)
Performed by: Ulster Orchestra
Composed by: Philip Glass
Conducted by: Takuo Yuasa
Adele Anthony, violin
Recording date: 19-21 May 1999
Produced by: Handley, Tim


6.   Violin Concerto: I. - 6:42


Melody for Violin and Piano, Op. 44 (more info)
Composed by: Arthur Foote
Recording date: 15 March and 8-9 April 1999
Produced by: Schultz, Jonathan


7.   Melody for Violin and Piano, Op. 44 - 4:53


Al Fresco (more info)
Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Victor Herbert
Conducted by: Keith Brion


8.   Al Fresco - 3:35


The Breaking Heart (excerpt) (more info)
Performed by: Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Composed by: William Henry Fry
Conducted by: Tony Rowe


9.   The Breaking Heart (excerpt) - 4:41


Symphony No. 2: I. Andante moderato (excerpt) (more info)
Performed by: Nashville Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Charles Ives
Conducted by: Kenneth Schermerhorn


10.   Symphony No. 2: I. Andante moderato (excerpt) - 5:35


Comptown Races (more info)
Performed by: Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Morton Gould
Conducted by: Theodore Kuchar


11.   Comptown Races - 2:09


Prelude for Meditation (more info)
Composed by: John Cage
Boris Berman, piano


12.   Prelude for Meditation - 0:53


Quintet for Flute and String Quartet: I. Allegro Moderato grazioso (more info)
Composed by: Walter Piston
Michael Gurt, piano
Theodore Kuchar, viola
James Buswell, violin
Judith Glyde, cello
Olga Shylayeva, flute
Michele Walsh, violin
Carol Ou, cello
Anthony Gault, violin
Randolph Kelly, viola
Dimity Hall, violin
Ian Munro, piano


13.   Quintet for Flute and String Quartet: I. Allegro Moderato grazioso - 4:51


Adagio for Strings (more info)
Performed by: Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Composed by: Samuel Barber
Conducted by: Marin Alsop


14.   Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 - 7:38


Merry Mount Suite: Love Duet (more info)
Performed by: Nashville Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Howard Hanson
Conducted by: Kenneth Schermerhorn


15.   Merry Mount Suite: Love Duet - 5:43


Hexentanz (more info)
Performed by: Ireland National Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Edward MacDowell
Conducted by: Arthur Fagen
Stephen Prutsman, piano


16.   Hexentanz (Witches' Dance) Op. 17 No. 2 - 3:00

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