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The American Connection

Carl Davis · Philip Ellis · Kurt Masur · Royal Philharmonic Orchestra · Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

Brilliant Classics2000Cat. 61693h 7m26 tracks
MusicBrainz

Composers

Leonard Bernstein17Aaron Copland5George Gershwin4

Tracklist

Disc 1

01

Rhapsody in Blue

George Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue

Kurt Masur, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

16:00
02

»Porgy and Bess« — Suite

George Gershwin - Porgy and Bess: A Symphonic Picture

Kurt Masur, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

14:38
03

Cuban Overture (Kubanische Ouvertüre)

George Gershwin - Cuban Overture

Kurt Masur, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

9:41
04

An American in Paris (Ein Amerikaner in Paris)

George Gershwin - An American in Paris

Kurt Masur, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

18:06

Disc 2

01

Candide, Overture

Leonard Bernstein - Candide: Overture

Carl Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

4:23
02

Three Dance Variations: Galop

Leonard Bernstein - Fancy Free

Carl Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

1:35
03

Three Dance Variations: Waltz

Leonard Bernstein - Fancy Free

Carl Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

2:38
04

Three Dance Variations: Danzon

Leonard Bernstein - Fancy Free

Carl Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

2:49
05

West Side Story, Suite: Prologue

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Carl Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

4:15
06

West Side Story, Suite: Somewhere

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Carl Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

4:15
07

West Side Story, Suite: Scherzo

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Carl Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

1:26
08

West Side Story, Suite: Mambo

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Carl Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

2:12
09

West Side Story, Suite: Cha Cha

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Carl Davis, Philip Ellis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

1:05
10

West Side Story, Suite: Meeting Scene

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Carl Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

0:46
11

West Side Story, Suite: Cool Fugue

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Carl Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

3:43
12

West Side Story, Suite: Rumble

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Carl Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

1:57
13

West Side Story, Suite: Finale

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Carl Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

3:00
14

On The Town, Suite: The Great Lover

Leonard Bernstein - Three Dance Episodes from “On the Town”

Carl Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

1:51
15

On The Town, Suite: Lonely Town

Leonard Bernstein - Three Dance Episodes from “On the Town”

Carl Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

2:49
16

On The Town, Suite: Times Square

Leonard Bernstein - Three Dance Episodes from “On the Town”

Carl Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

5:03
17

On The Waterfront, Suite

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront

Carl Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

19:41

Disc 3

01

Fanfare for the Common Man

Aaron Copland - Fanfare for the Common Man

Philip Ellis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

3:11
02

Billy the Kid - Ballet Suite

Aaron Copland - Billy the Kid

Philip Ellis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

21:02
03

El Salon Mexico

Aaron Copland - El salón México

Philip Ellis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

11:28
04

Hoe down from "Rodeo"

Aaron Copland - Rodeo

Philip Ellis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

3:38
05

Appalachian Spring - Ballet Suite

Aaron Copland - Appalachian Spring Suite

Philip Ellis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

25:48