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The Essential Music of America

Antal Doráti · Zubin Mehta · David Zinman · Eric Rogers · István Kertész · Jerold Ottley · Detroit Symphony Orchestra · Los Angeles Philharmonic · Philip Jones Brass Ensemble · Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

London Classics1994Cat. 444 451-42h 6m16 tracks

The Essential Music of America (1994), CD, on London Classics. Music by Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, John Philip Sousa, Leonard Bernstein, performed by Antal Doráti, Zubin Mehta, David Zinman, Eric Rogers; 16 tracks.

Composers

Aaron Copland6 George Gershwin2 John Philip Sousa2 Leonard Bernstein2 Charles Ives1 Ferde Grofé1 Samuel Barber1 William Steffe1

Tracklist

Disc 1

01

Fanfare for the Common Man

Aaron Copland - Fanfare for the Common Man

Zubin Mehta, Los Angeles Philharmonic

2:46

02

Candide Overture

Leonard Bernstein - Candide: Overture

Zubin Mehta, Los Angeles Philharmonic

4:19

03

Samuel Barber - Adagio for Strings

David Zinman, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

8:45

04

Sunrise (from Grand Canyon Suite)

Ferde Grofé - Grand Canyon Suite

Antal Doráti, Detroit Symphony Orchestra

6:46

05

Rhapsody in Blue

George Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue

István Kertész, London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen

15:50

06

Stars and Stripes Forever

John Philip Sousa - The Stars and Stripes Forever

Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

3:28

07

Washington Post

John Philip Sousa - The Washington Post

Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

2:28

08

Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz

Aaron Copland - Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz

Antal Doráti, Detroit Symphony Orchestra

4:17

09

Rodeo: Hoe-Down

Aaron Copland - Rodeo: Hoe-Down

Antal Doráti, Detroit Symphony Orchestra

3:43

10

Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Eric Rogers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

21:26

Disc 2