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The story of American classical music

Title
The story of American classical music [electronic resource] / by Barrymore Laurence Scherer.
Author
Scherer, Barrymore Laurence.
Publication
Franklin, TN : Naxos, 2005.

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Description
1 online resource (1 sound file).
Subject
  • Music > America > History and criticism
  • Instrumental music
  • Orchestral music > Excerpts
Note
  • Booklet (134 p. ; ports.) with text by Barrymore Scherer, chronology, and discography accompanies CDs.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on hard copy version record.
Contents
  • CD 1. Overture to 'Macbeth' / William Henry Fry -- Symphonie romantique: a night in the tropics. Finale: Festa criolla / Louis Moreau Gottschalk -- Piano concerto no. 2 in D minor, op. 22. Finale: Largo ; Molto allegro / Edward MacDowell -- Piano quartet in C major, op. 23. Mvt. 1: Allegro comodo / Arthur Foote -- Angel of death / George Whitefield Chadwick -- Symphony no. 4 in D minor, op. 64. Mvt. 3: South (Allegretto giocoso) / Henry Kimball Hadley -- Piano concerto in C sharp minor, op. 45. Mvt. 3: Largo / Amy Beach -- Three preludes. Prelude no. 2 / Charles Tomlinson Griffes -- From the land of the sky-blue water / Charles Wakefield Cadman ; transcribed, G. Yost -- Symphony no. 2. Mvt. 4: Lento maestoso ; The unanswered question ; "Country band" march / Charles Ives -- King cotton / John Philip Sousa -- Maple leaf rag / Scott Joplin.
  • CD 2. "Cuban" overture / George Gershwin -- Symphony for five instruments. Mvt. 3: Presto / George Antheil -- The incredible flutist. Spanish waltz / Walter Piston -- 'Billy the Kid' suite / Aaron Copland -- Kitten on the keys / Zez Confrey -- New England triptych. Mvt. 3: Chester / William Schuman -- Knoxville: Summer of 1915. Orchestral introduction: "It has become that time of evening" / Samuel Barber -- Totem ancestor / John Cage -- West Side story. Act I: Tonight / Leonard Bernstein -- Piano trio. Mvt. 3: With swing / Gunther Schuller -- Symphony no. 22, op. 236 "City of light." Mvt. 2: Angel of light: Largo / Alan Hovhaness -- Piano concerto. Mvt. I / Elliott Carter -- Violin concerto. Introduction / George Rochberg -- Violin concerto. Mvt. III / Philip Glass -- Short ride in a fast machine / John Adams -- Rapture for percussion and orchestra. Mvt. 3: Metals (extract) / Michael Torke.
LCCN
  • HKI190025202
  • HKI199926811
  • HKI199944106
  • HKI199705401
  • HKI190152902
  • HKI190036005
  • HKI190308703
  • HKI199935303
  • HKI190019411
  • HKI190031805
  • HKI190030205
  • HKI190030207
  • HKI190052212
  • HKI190303801
  • HKI190141303
  • HKI199937307
  • HKI190250009
  • HKI190141101
  • HKI190047305
  • HKI190408201
  • HKI190020415
  • HKI190137412
  • HKI190009407
  • HKI190249905
  • HKI190235605
  • HKI190326601
  • HKI199936907
  • HKI190415501
  • HKI190228805
  • HKI199713001
OCLC
811325923
Author
Scherer, Barrymore Laurence.
Title
The story of American classical music [electronic resource] / by Barrymore Laurence Scherer.
Imprint
Franklin, TN : Naxos, 2005.
Performer
Various performers.
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Source record: Scherer, Barrymore Laurence. Story of American classical music. Franklin, TN : Naxos, 2005 (OCoLC)61444800
Other Standard Identifier
HKI190025202
HKI199926811
HKI199944106
HKI199705401
HKI190152902
HKI190036005
HKI190308703
HKI199935303
HKI190019411
HKI190031805
HKI190030205
HKI190030207
HKI190052212
HKI190303801
HKI190141303
HKI199937307
HKI190250009
HKI190141101
HKI190047305
HKI190408201
HKI190020415
HKI190137412
HKI190009407
HKI190249905
HKI190235605
HKI190326601
HKI199936907
HKI190415501
HKI190228805
HKI199713001
Publisher No.
8.558164-65 Naxos Educational
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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