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Title: American Classics
Condition: New
Format: CD
EAN: 0095115242322
Edition: Album
Genre: Classical
Style: Compilation
Release Date: 11/04/2005
No Of Discs: 2
Artist: Various Composers
Run Time: 141
Record Label: Chandos
Composer: Various Composers
Conductor: Richard Hickox, Leonard Slatkin, Matthias Bamert, Yan Pascal Tortelier, Yuli Turovsky, Major E. W. Jeanes, Stephen Mosko, Thomas Dausgaard, Richard Dufallo, Squadron Leader D.S. Stephens, Neeme Järvi
Performer Orchestra: Scottish National Orchestra, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Philharmonic, Philharmonia Orchestra, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Spoleto Festival Orchestra
MPN: CHAN241-23
Release Year: 2005
Tracks:

Disc 1
1: Fanfare for the Common Man - Aaron Copland
2: Short Ride in a Fast Machine - John Adams
3: Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me - Duke Ellington
4: Interview - The Stars and Stripes Forever - John Philip Sousa
5: 'Promenade' from Walking the Dog - George Gershwin
6: 'Giggling Rapids' from The River - Duke Ellington
7: 'Riffs' from Prelude, Fugue and Riffs - Leonard Bernstein
8: Solitude - Duke Ellington
9: Adagio for Strings Op. 11 - Samuel Barber
10: Pavane from Sebastian - Gian Carlo Menotti
11: Gospel Train - Morton Gould
12: 'Meander' from The River - Duke Ellington
13: Mvt 2 from Symphony No. 2 (Song of a New Race) - William Grant Still
14: Washington Post - John Philip Sousa
15: Girl Crazy Overture - George Gershwin
16: Liberty Bell - John Philip Sousa

Disc 2
1: Rhapsody in Blue - George Gershwin
2: Steal Away to Jesus (American Spiritual) - Anon
3: Summertime - George Gershwin
4: 'Must the winter come so soon?' - Samuel Barber
5: 'Porgy Sings' from Catfish Row - George Gershwin
6: Nagoya Marimbas - Steve Reich
7: Mvt 3 from Symphony No. 1 (Afro-American) - William Grant Still
8: Intermezzo from Vanessa - Samuel Barber
9: 'America' from West Side Story - Leonard Bernstein
10: 'It ain't Necessarily So' From Porgy And Bess - George Gershwin
11: Mvt 2 from Concerto for Clarinet - Aaron Copland
12: 'Riba' from The River - Duke Ellington
13: 'Simple Gifts' from Old American Songs, Set 1 - Aaron Copland
14: 'Blues' from Divertimento - Leonard Bernstein
15: Strike up the Band Overture - George Gershwin

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