This is My Country

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1COPLAND: Fanfare for the Common Man
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
Fanfare for the Common Man (for brass and percussion orchestra)
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1942)
was commissioned by:
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Eugene Goossens (Sir Eugene Goossens, composer and conductor, third of the Eugène Goossens dynasty)
premiered by:
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (on 1943-03-12) and Eugene Goossens (Sir Eugene Goossens, composer and conductor, third of the Eugène Goossens dynasty) (on 1943-03-12)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Philadelphia Orchestra/Eugene Ormandy3:36
2GROFÉ: Grand Canyon Suite: On the Trail
Boston Pops Orchestra/Arthur Fiedler7:37
3BATES-WARD: America the Beautiful
Leontyne Price, soprano National Philharmonic Orchestra/Charles Gerhardt3:56
4HOWE-STEFFE: The Battle Hymn of the Republic (arr.: Robert Russell Bennett)
Robert Shaw Chorale5:32
5TRADITIONAL: Shenandoah (arr.: R. Hayman)
arranger:
Richard Hayman
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (from 1967-06-15 until 1967-06-16)
instrumental recording of:
Shenandoah
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 324)
Boston Pops Orchestra/Arthur Fiedler4:00
6SMITH-CAREY: America
Robert Shaw Chorale4:30
7IVES: Variations on "America"
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Variations on "America", S. 140 (Schuman orchestration)
orchestrator:
William Schuman (American composer) (in 1963)
composer:
Charles Ives (American composer)
publisher:
Theodore Presser Co.
orchestration of:
Variations on "America", S. 140 (original version for organ)
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra/Leonard Slatkin6:43
8COPLAND: Rodeo: Hoedown
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra
conductor:
Arthur Fiedler (conductor)
recording of:
Rodeo: IV. Hoedown
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1942)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
is based on:
Bonaparte’s Retreat
part of:
Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo (version for orchestra)
Boston Pops Orchestra/Arthur Fiedler3:21
9HANDY: St. Louis Blues March
Boston Pops Orchestra/Arthur Fiedler3:01
10TRADITIONAL: (arr.: Gould) Yankee Doodle
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (from 1958-05-15 until 1958-05-16)
conductor:
Arthur Fiedler (conductor) (from 1958-05-15 until 1958-05-16)
arranger:
Morton Gould (American composer and conductor)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (from 1958-05-15 until 1958-05-16)
recording of:
Yankee Doodle (from 1958-05-15 until 1958-05-16)
anthem of:
Connecticut, United States
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4501)
Boston Pops Orchestra/Arthur Fiedler2:38
11EMMETT-BLACK: Dixie
Boston Pops Orchestra/Arthur Fiedler0:54
12GERSHWIN: Strike up the Band
Boston Pops Orchestra/Arthur Fiedler2:52
13GOULD: American Salute ("When Johnny Comes Marching Home")
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (from 1958-05-15 until 1958-05-16)
conductor:
Arthur Fiedler (conductor) (from 1958-05-15 until 1958-05-16)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (from 1958-05-15 until 1958-05-16)
recording of:
American Salute (from 1958-05-15 until 1958-05-16)
composer:
Morton Gould (American composer and conductor) (in 1943)
is based on:
When Johnny Comes Marching Home (trad.)
Boston Pops Orchestra/Arthur Fiedler4:16
14GEORGE M. COHAN: Medley (arr.: Bodge)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra
conductor:
Arthur Fiedler (conductor)
Boston Pops Orchestra/Arthur Fiedler8:06
15SOUSA: Semper Fidelis
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (from 1958-05-15 until 1958-05-16)
conductor:
Arthur Fiedler (conductor) (from 1958-05-15 until 1958-05-16)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (from 1958-05-15 until 1958-05-16)
recording of:
Semper Fidelis (from 1958-05-15 until 1958-05-16)
composer:
John Philip Sousa (conductor and composer) (in 1888)
Boston Pops Orchestra/Arthur Fiedler2:41
16SOUSA: The Stars and Stripes Forever
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra
conductor:
Arthur Fiedler (conductor)
recording of:
The Stars and Stripes Forever
composer:
John Philip Sousa (conductor and composer) (in 1896)
Boston Pops Orchestra/Arthur Fiedler3:31
17SMITH-KEY: The Star-Spangled Banner
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
The Star‐Spangled Banner
anthem of:
United States (from 1931-03-03 to present)
lyricist:
Francis Scott Key (in 1814-09)
composer:
John Stafford Smith (in 1780)
is based on:
The Anacreontic Song
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra/Leonard Slatkin1:26
18BERLIN: God Bless America
orchestra:
Members of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Metropolitan Opera Orchestra)
conductor:
James Conlon (conductor)
recording of:
God Bless America
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Corp.
Marilyn Horne, mezzo-soprano Members of Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Collegiate Choir/James Conlon2:25