American Classics Sampler

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1March: Hands Across the Sea
instruments:
The Royal Artillery Band
conductor:
Keith Brion
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1999-08-05 until 1999-08-06)
recording of:
Hands Across the Sea
composer:
John Philip Sousa (conductor and composer) (in 1899)
John Philip Sousa2:46
2Dizzy Fingers
piano:
Eteri Andjaparidze (pianist) (from 1995-03-23 until 1995-03-24)
recorded at:
Fisher Hall in Santa Rosa, California, United States (from 1995-03-23 until 1995-03-24)
recording of:
Dizzy Fingers
composer:
Zez Confrey (in 1923)
Zez Confrey1:49
3Mississippi Suite: I. Father of Waters
sound engineer:
Eleanor Thomason (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
William T. Stromberg (American conductor & composer)
recorded at:
Wessex Hall (The Lighthouse, Poole Arts Centre) in Poole, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Mississippi Suite: I. Father of Waters. Andante maestoso – Animato – Tempo primo
composer:
Ferde Grofé (pianist, arranger, conductor and composer) (in 1925)
part of:
Mississippi Suite (A Tone Journey)
Ferde Grofé3:14
4Tournament Galop
orchestra:
Hot Springs Music Festival Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Rosenberg (American conductor)
orchestrator:
Jack Elliott (1927-2001 US film composer)
recording of:
Tournament galop
composer:
Louis Moreau Gottschalk (American composer)
Louis Moreau Gottschalk3:19
5From a Moonlit Ceremony: I. Evocation
orchestra:
Національний Симфонічний Оркестр України (National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine)
conductor:
John McLaughlin Williams
recorded at:
Concert Hall of Ukrainian Radio in Kyïv (Kiev), Ukraine (from 1999-06-16 until 1999-06-20)
recording of:
From a Moonlit Ceremony: I. Evocation
composer:
George Frederick McKay (American composer) (in 1945)
part of:
From a Moonlit Ceremony
George Frederic McKay3:49
6Violin Concerto: I.
engineer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer) (from 1999-05-19 until 1999-05-21)
producer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer)
solo violin:
Adele Anthony (violinist) (from 1999-05-19 until 1999-05-21)
orchestra:
Ulster Orchestra (from 1999-05-19 until 1999-05-21)
conductor:
Takuo Yuasa (Japanese conductor) (from 1999-05-19 until 1999-05-21)
recorded at:
Ulster Hall in Belfast, Belfast (Belfast City Council), County Antrim, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (from 1999-05-19 until 1999-05-21)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1: I. ♩ = 104 — ♩ = 120 (from 1999-05-19 until 1999-05-21)
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1987)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1
Philip Glass6:42
7Melody for Violin and Piano, op. 44
instruments:
The Arden Trio (from 1999-03 until 1999-04)
recorded at:
Carriage House Studios in Stamford, Connecticut, United States (from 1999-03 until 1999-04)
recording of:
Melody for Violin and Piano, op. 44 (from 1999-03 until 1999-04)
composer:
Arthur William Foote (American composer) (in 1899)
part of:
Works of Arthur William Foote by opus number (number: op. 44)
Arthur Foote4:55
8Al fresco
orchestra:
Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Keith Brion
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1999-01-18 until 1999-01-22)
recording of:
Al fresco
composer:
Victor Herbert (American composer)
Victor Herbert3:36
9The Breaking Heart (excerpt)
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
conductor:
Tony Rowe
edit of:
The Breaking Heart by Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Tony Rowe
partial recording of:
The Breaking Heart
composer:
William Henry Fry
William Henry Fry4:42
10Symphony no. 2: I. Andante moderato (excerpt)
orchestra:
Nashville Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Kenneth Schermerhorn
edit of:
Symphony no. 2, S. 2: I. Andante moderato by Nashville Symphony Orchestra, Kenneth Schermerhorn
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 2, S. 2: I. Andante moderato
composer:
Charles Ives (American composer) (from 1899 until 1909)
part of:
Symphony no. 2, S. 2
Charles Ives5:37
11Camptown Races
orchestra:
Національний Симфонічний Оркестр України (National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine)
conductor:
Theodore Kuchar (conductor)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of Ukrainian Radio in Kyïv (Kiev), Ukraine (from 1999-06-02 until 1999-06-14)
recording of:
Foster Gallery: I. Camptown Races
composer:
Morton Gould (American composer and conductor) (in 1939)
part of:
Foster Gallery
Morton Gould2:11
12Prelude for Meditation
piano:
Boris Berman (pianist)
recording of:
Prelude for Meditation
composer:
John Cage (American composer) (in 1944)
John Cage0:53
13Quintet for Flute and String Quartet: I. Allegro moderato grazioso
cello:
Carol Ou
flute:
Olga Shylayeva
viola:
Randolph Kelly
violin:
James Buswell and Michele Walsh (Australian violinist)
recording of:
Quintet for Flute and String Quartet: I. Allegro moderato grazioso
composer:
Walter Piston (American composer) (in 1942)
part of:
Quintet for Flute and String Quartet
Walter Piston4:52
14Adagio for Strings
engineer:
Tony Faulkner (recording engineer) (from 1999-05-03 until 2000-05-12)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (from 1999-05-03 until 2000-05-12)
conductor:
Marin Alsop (conductor) (from 1999-05-03 until 2000-05-12)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (old [R]SNO Centre, Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (from 1999-05-03 until 2000-05-12)
recording of:
Adagio for Strings (from 1999-05-03 until 2000-05-12)
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1936)
premiered by:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
publisher:
Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and G. Schirmer Inc.
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
Samuel Barber7:38
15Merry Mount Suite: Love Duet
assistant engineer:
John Newton (editor, engineer mixer)
engineer:
Eleanor Thomason (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
editor:
Eleanor Thomason (engineer) and Andrew Walton (producer)
orchestra:
Nashville Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Kenneth Schermerhorn
recorded at:
Andrew Jackson Hall in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1999-10-24)
recording of:
Suite from Merry Mount: III. Love Duet
composer:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor) (in 1938)
part of:
Suite from Merry Mount
Howard Hanson5:43
16Hexentanz
piano:
Stephen Prutsman (pianist) (from 1999-09-13 until 1999-09-14)
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland (from 1999-09-13 until 1999-09-14)
conductor:
Arthur Fagen (conductor) (from 1999-09-13 until 1999-09-14)
recorded at:
National Concert Hall (Dublin) in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (from 1999-09-13 until 1999-09-14)
recording of:
2 Fantasiestücke, op. 17: II. Hexentanz (Two Fantasy Pieces, op. 17: II. Witch's Dance) (from 1999-09-13 until 1999-09-14)
composer:
Edward MacDowell (American composer, pianist) (in 1883)
part of:
2 Fantasiestücke, op. 17 (Two Fantasy Pieces, op. 17)
Edward MacDowell3:00