American Classics

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Tracklist

1▶CD: Gershwin
2▶CD: Bernstein
3▶CD: Barber – Korngold – Copland
4▼CD: Minimalists: Adams – Glass – Reich
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1The Chairman Dances
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09, on 1993-09-20)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09, on 1993-09-20)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (on 1993-09-20)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1993-09-20)
recording of:
The Chairman Dances: Foxtrot for Orchestra (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1985)
recording of:
The Chairman Dances: Foxtrot for Orchestra (on 1993-09-20)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1985)
John Adams12:43
2Two Fanfares: Tromba lontana
producer:
David R. Murray
trumpet:
Jonathan Holland (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09) and Wesley Warren (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09)
recording of:
Tromba lontana (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1985)
John Adams4:05
3Two Fanfares: Short Ride in a Fast Machine
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09)
recording of:
Short Ride in a Fast Machine (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1986)
John Adams4:18
4Shaker Loops: Shaking and Trembling
orchestra:
London Chamber Orchestra (in 1990-03)
conductor:
Christopher Warren‐Green (violinist and conductor) (in 1990-03)
recording of:
Shaker Loops: I. Shaking and trembling (in 1990-03)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer)
revised by:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1983)
part of:
Shaker Loops (revised "string orchestra" version)
John Adams7:58
5Shaker Loops: Hymning Slews
orchestra:
London Chamber Orchestra (in 1990-03)
conductor:
Christopher Warren‐Green (violinist and conductor) (in 1990-03)
recording of:
Shaker Loops: II. Hymning slews (in 1990-03)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer)
revised by:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1983)
part of:
Shaker Loops (revised "string orchestra" version)
John Adams5:21
6Shaker Loops: Loops and Verses
orchestra:
London Chamber Orchestra (in 1990-03)
conductor:
Christopher Warren‐Green (violinist and conductor) (in 1990-03)
recording of:
Shaker Loops: III. Loops and verses (in 1990-03)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer)
revised by:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1983)
part of:
Shaker Loops (revised "string orchestra" version)
John Adams8:11
7Shaker Loops: A Final Shaking
orchestra:
London Chamber Orchestra (in 1990-03)
conductor:
Christopher Warren‐Green (violinist and conductor) (in 1990-03)
recording of:
Shaker Loops: IV. A final shaking (in 1990-03)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer)
revised by:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1983)
part of:
Shaker Loops (revised "string orchestra" version)
John Adams3:25
8Façades
soprano saxophone:
Simon Haram (saxophonist) and John Harle
orchestra:
London Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Christopher Warren‐Green (violinist and conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato (in 1990), Warner Classics (in 1990) and Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1990)
recording of:
Glassworks: V. Façades
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (until 1981, in 1981)
part of:
Glasspieces
part of:
Glassworks
Philip Glass7:49
9Eight Lines
orchestra:
London Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Christopher Warren‐Green (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Eight Lines
composer:
Steve Reich (American composer) (in 1983)
revision of:
Octet
Steve Reich17:58
10Company
orchestra:
London Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Christopher Warren‐Green (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Company (for string orchestra)
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1983)
Philip Glass?:??
5▶CD: Gershwin – Porter – Kern
6▶CD: Joplin – Gershwin – Ellington