Gay American Composers, Volume Two

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Aeolian Harp
piano:
Henry Cowell (American composer)
recording of:
Aeolian Harp
composer:
Henry Cowell (American composer) (until 1923)
part of:
Henry Cowell works catalog (number: HC 370)
Henry Cowell1:37
2The Banshee
prepared piano:
Henry Cowell (American composer)
recording of:
The Banshee
composer:
Henry Cowell (American composer) (in 1925)
Henry Cowell1:44
3The Lilt of the Reel
piano:
Henry Cowell (American composer)
recording of:
The Lilt of the Reel
composer:
Henry Cowell (American composer)
Henry Cowell2:02
4Ulysses at the Edge of the World
alto saxophone:
Dick Schleppe
baritone saxophone:
David Reid
marimba and percussion:
Danlee Mitchell and Harry Partch (American composer and inventor)
vocals:
David Reid
recording of:
Ulysses at the Edge of the World
composer:
Harry Partch (American composer and inventor) (in 1955)
Harry Partch6:43
5Excursions for Piano: I. Un poco allegro
piano:
Zola Shaulis
recording of:
Excursions, op. 20: I. Un poco allegro
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (from 1942 until 1944)
part of:
Excursions, op. 20
Samuel Barber3:17
6Excursions for Piano: II. In slow blues tempo
piano:
Zola Shaulis
recording of:
Excursions, op. 20: II. In slow blues tempo
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (from 1942 until 1944)
part of:
Excursions, op. 20
Samuel Barber3:42
7Excursions for Piano: III. Allegretto
piano:
Zola Shaulis
recording of:
Excursions, op. 20: III. Allegretto
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (from 1942 until 1944)
part of:
Excursions, op. 20
Samuel Barber2:39
8Excursions for Piano: IV. Allegro molto
piano:
Zola Shaulis
recording of:
Excursions, op. 20: IV. Allegro molto
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (from 1942 until 1944)
part of:
Excursions, op. 20
Samuel Barber2:15
9Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: I. Moderato molto
solo piano:
Michael Barrett (conductor and pianist)
orchestra:
Brooklyn Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Lukas Foss (German-American composer, pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Piano Concerto: I. Moderato molto - Allegro
composer:
Marc Blitzstein (American composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Piano Concerto
Marc Blitzstein10:53
10Sonata for Violin and Piano: I. Moderate tempoAaron Copland7:28
11Symphony no. 3: I. Allegro moderato
orchestra:
New Hampshire Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Bolle (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3: I. Allegro moderato
composer:
Virgil Thomson (American composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 3
Virgil Thomson3:50
12Symphony no. 3: II. Tempo di valzer
orchestra:
New Hampshire Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Bolle (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3: II. Tempo di Valzer
composer:
Virgil Thomson (American composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 3
Virgil Thomson4:13
13String Quartet no. 2, op. 35
cello:
Claus Adam (American cellist and composer)
viola:
Walter Trampler (violist)
violin:
Broadus Erle (violinist) and Matthew Raimondi
recording of:
String Quartet no. 2, op. 35
composer:
Ben Weber (American composer) (in 1951)
William Jennings Bryan Weber10:43
14Ryoanji
electric cello:
Jeffrey Krieger
edit of:
Ryoanji by Jeffrey Krieger
recording of:
Ryoanji
composer:
John Cage (American composer) (from 1983 until 1985)
John Cage3:10
15Frail Demons: Dance 1
producer:
Murray Louis
recording of:
Frail Demons: Dance 1
composer:
Alwin Nikolais (in 1984)
Alwin Nikolais2:52
16Tribe: Dance 2
producer:
Murray Louis
recording of:
Tribe: Dance 2
composer:
Alwin Nikolais (in 1975)
Alwin Nikolais3:03
17Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano: Sonata XIII
prepared piano:
Maro Ajemian (pianist) (in 1950)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1950)
recording of:
Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano: Sonata no. 13 (in 1950)
composer:
John Cage (American composer) (from 1946 until 1948)
part of:
Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano
John Cage4:00

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