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The Story of American Classical Music




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Disc 1


    Overture to Macbeth (more info)
    Performed by: Royal Scottish National Orchestra
    Composed by: William Henry Fry
    Conducted by: Tony Rowe

  1.   Overture to Macbeth - 10:37


  2. Symphonie romantique, "A Night in the Tropics": Festa Criolla (more info)
  3.   Symphonie romantique, "A Night in the Tropics": Festa Criolla - 6:03


  4. Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 23: IV. Largo - Molto allegro (more info)
    Performed by: Ireland National Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Edward MacDowell
    Conducted by: Arthur Fagen
    Stephen Prutsman, piano

  5.   Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 23: IV. Largo - Molto allegro - 7:36


  6. Piano Quartet in C major, Op. 23: I. Allegro comodo (more info)
    Composed by: Arthur Foote
    James Barbagallo, piano

  7.   Piano Quartet in C major, Op. 23: I. Allegro comodo - 6:42


  8. Angel of Death (more info)
  9.   Angel of Death - 13:30


  10. Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 64: III. South (Allegretto giocoso) (more info)
  11.   Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 64: III. South (Allegretto giocoso) - 6:39


  12. Piano Concerto in C sharp minor, Op. 45: III. Largo (more info)
    Performed by: Nashville Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Amy Beach
    Conducted by: Kenneth Schermerhorn
    Alan Feinberg, piano

  13.   Piano Concerto in C sharp minor, Op. 45: III. Largo - 5:21


  14. 3 Preludes: Prelude No. 2 (more info)
  15.   3 Preludes: Prelude No. 2 - 1:00


  16. From the Land of the Sky-Blue Water, Op. 45, No. 1 (arr. G. Yost) (more info)
  17.   From the Land of the Sky-Blue Water, Op. 45, No. 1 - 2:31


  18. Symphony No. 2: IV. Lento maestoso (more info)
    Performed by: Nashville Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Charles Ives
    Conducted by: Kenneth Schermerhorn

  19.   Symphony No. 2: IV. Lento maestoso - 2:23


  20. The Unanswered Question (more info)
    Performed by: Northern Sinfonia
    Composed by: Charles Ives
    Conducted by: James Sinclair

  21.   The Unanswered Question - 4:37


  22. Country Band March (more info)
    Performed by: Northern Sinfonia
    Composed by: Charles Ives
    Conducted by: James Sinclair

  23.   Country Band March - 4:15


  24. King Cotton (more info)
    Performed by: Royal Artillery Band
    Composed by: John Philip Sousa
    Conducted by: Keith Brion

  25.   King Cotton - 2:55


  26. Maple Leaf Rag (more info)
    Composed by: Scott Joplin
    Alexander Peskanov, piano

  27.   Maple Leaf Rag - 3:10

Disc 2


    Cuban Overture (more info)
    Performed by: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: George Gershwin
    Conducted by: James Judd

  1.   Cuban Overture - 10:40


  2. Symphony for Five Instruments: III. Presto (more info)
  3.   Symphony for Five Instruments: III. Presto - 2:28


  4. The Incredible Flutist: Spanish Waltz (more info)
    Performed by: Seattle Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Walter Piston
    Conducted by: Gerard Schwarz
    Scott Goff, flute

  5.   The Incredible Flutist: Spanish Waltz - 1:04


  6. Billy the Kid, Suite: Finale (more info)
    Performed by: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Aaron Copland
    Conducted by: James Judd

  7.   Billy the Kid, Suite: Finale - 3:22


  8. Kitten on the Keys (more info)
    Composed by: Zez Confrey
    Eteri Andjaparidze, piano

  9.   Kitten on the Keys - 2:31


  10. New England Triptych: III. Chester (more info)
    Performed by: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: William Schuman
    Conducted by: Jose Serebrier

  11.   New England Triptych: III. Chester - 3:16


  12. Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24: Orchestral Introduction - 'It has become that time of evening' (more info)
    Performed by: Royal Scottish National Orchestra
    Composed by: Samuel Barber
    Conducted by: Marin Alsop
    Karina Gauvin, soprano

  13.   Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24: Orchestral Introduction - 'It has become that time of evening' - 3:40


  14. Totem Ancestor (more info)
    Composed by: John Cage
    Boris Berman, piano

  15.   Totem Ancestor - 2:03


  16. West Side Story, Act I: Tonight (more info)
    Performed by: Nashville Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Leonard Bernstein
    Conducted by: Kenneth Schermerhorn
    Mike Eldred, tenor
    Betsi Morrison, soprano

  17.   West Side Story, Act I: Tonight - 3:54


  18. Piano Trio: III. With Swing (more info)
    Composed by: Gunther Schuller

  19.   Piano Trio: III. With Swing - 3:25


  20. Symphony No. 22, Op. 236, "City of Light": II. Angel of Light (Largo) (more info)
    Performed by: Seattle Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Alan Hovhaness
    Conducted by: Alan Hovhaness

  21.   Symphony No. 22, Op. 236, "City of Light": II. Angel of Light (Largo) - 3:53


  22. Piano Concerto: Movement I (more info)
    Performed by: Nashville Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Elliott Carter
    Conducted by: Kenneth Schermerhorn
    Mark Wait, piano

  23.   Piano Concerto: Movement I - 10:52


  24. Violin Concerto (original version): Introduction (more info)
  25.   Violin Concerto (original version): Introduction - 6:51


  26. Violin Concerto: Movement III (more info)
    Performed by: Ulster Orchestra
    Composed by: Philip Glass
    Conducted by: Takuo Yuasa
    Adele Anthony, violin

  27.   Violin Concerto: Movement III - 9:25


  28. Short Ride in a Fast Machine (more info)
    Performed by: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: John Adams
    Conducted by: Marin Alsop

  29.   Short Ride in a Fast Machine - 4:05


  30. Percussion Concerto, "Rapture": III. Metals (excerpt) (more info)
    Performed by: Royal Scottish National Orchestra
    Composed by: Michael Torke
    Conducted by: Marin Alsop
    Colin Currie, percussion

  31.   Percussion Concerto, "Rapture": III. Metals (excerpt) - 6:29

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Product Details
 
Composer(s):
Adams, John; Antheil, George; Barber, Samuel; Beach, Amy; Bernstein, Leonard; Cadman, Charles Wakefield; Cage, John; Carter, Elliott; Chadwick, George Whitefield; Confrey, Zez; Copland, Aaron; Foote, Arthur; Fry, William Henry; Gershwin, George; Glass, Philip; Gottschalk, Louis Moreau; Griffes, Charles Tomlinson; Hadley, Henry Kimball; Hovhaness, Alan; Ives, Charles; Joplin, Scott; MacDowell, Edward; Piston, Walter; Rochberg, George; Schuller, Gunther; Schuman, William; Sousa, John Philip; Torke, Michael

Conductor(s):
Alsop, Marin; Brion, Keith; Fagen, Arthur; Hovhaness, Alan; Judd, James; Lyndon-Gee, Christopher; Rosenberg, Richard; Rowe, Tony; Schermerhorn, Kenneth; Schwarz, Gerard; Serebrier, Jose; Sinclair, James; Spalding, Daniel; Williams, John McLaughlin; Yuasa, Takuo

Orchestra(s):
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Hot Springs Music Festival Symphony Orchestra; Ireland National Symphony Orchestra; Nashville Symphony Orchestra; New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; Northern Sinfonia; Philadelphia Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra; Royal Artillery Band; Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Saarbrucken Radio Symphony Orchestra; Seattle Symphony Orchestra; Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra; Ulster Orchestra

Artist(s):
Andjaparidze, Eteri; Anthony, Adele; Barbagallo, James; Berman, Boris; Currie, Colin; Eldred, Mike; Feinberg, Alan; Gauvin, Karina; Goff, Scott; Lewin, Michael; Morrison, Betsi; Peskanov, Alexander; Posnak, Paul; Prutsman, Stephen; Sheppard Skaerved, Peter; Wait, Mark; Zazofsky, Peter

Label: Naxos Educational
UPC: 636943816424
Item Number: 8558164-65
Release Date: Jun 21, 2005