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An American Celebration Vol. 2

Pierre Boulez · Leonard Bernstein · Dimitri Mitropoulos · Leonard Slatkin · Zubin Mehta · Andre Kostelanetz · Arturo Toscanini · Kurt Masur · William Steinberg · New York Philharmonic

New York Philharmonic1999Cat. NYP 99105h 9m44 tracks
MusicBrainz

An American Celebration Vol. 2 (1999), CD, on New York Philharmonic. Music by George Crumb, Leonard Bernstein, Ned Rorem, David Diamond, performed by Pierre Boulez, Leonard Bernstein, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Leonard Slatkin; 44 tracks.

Composers

George Crumb6Leonard Bernstein6Ned Rorem5David Diamond4Jacob Druckman4Morton Gould4Steve Reich4Aaron Copland2Alan Hovhaness1Elliott Carter1Gunther Schuller1Joan Tower1John Adams1John Philip Sousa1Lukas Foss1Peter Mennin1Samuel Barber1

Tracklist

Disc 1

02

Serenade for Solo Violin, String Orchestra, Harp, and Percussion (After Plato's "Symposium"): I. Phaedrus; Pausanias (Lento. Allegro)

Leonard Bernstein - Serenade after Plato’s “Symposium”

Leonard Slatkin, New York Philharmonic, Glenn Dicterow

7:14
03

Serenade for Solo Violin, String Orchestra, Harp, and Percussion (After Plato's "Symposium"): II. Aristophanes (Allegretto)

Leonard Bernstein - Serenade after Plato’s “Symposium”

Leonard Slatkin, New York Philharmonic, Glenn Dicterow

4:26
04

Serenade for Solo Violin, String Orchestra, Harp, and Percussion (After Plato's "Symposium"): III. Erixymachus (Presto)

Leonard Bernstein - Serenade after Plato’s “Symposium”

Leonard Slatkin, New York Philharmonic, Glenn Dicterow

1:31
05

Serenade for Solo Violin, String Orchestra, Harp, and Percussion (After Plato's "Symposium"): IV. Agathon (Adagio)

Leonard Bernstein - Serenade after Plato’s “Symposium”

Leonard Slatkin, New York Philharmonic, Glenn Dicterow

7:59
06

Serenade for Solo Violin, String Orchestra, Harp, and Percussion (After Plato's "Symposium"): V. Socrates. Alcibiades (Molto tenuto. Allegro molto vivace)

Leonard Bernstein - Serenade after Plato’s “Symposium”

Leonard Slatkin, New York Philharmonic, Glenn Dicterow

10:45
07

Dramatic Overture

Gunther Schuller - Dramatic Overture

Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic

10:24
08

Concertato (Moby Dick) for Orchestra

Peter Mennin - Moby Dick, Concertato for Orchestra

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

10:59
09

Orchestra Variations

Aaron Copland - Orchestral Variations

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

12:59

Disc 2

01

Candide Overture

Leonard Bernstein - Candide: Overture

New York Philharmonic

4:43
02

Dance Variations 2 Pianos: I. Chaconne

Morton Gould - Dance Variations

Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic

5:34
03

Dance Variations 2 Pianos: II. Arabesques--Gavotte, Pavane, Polka, Quadrille, Minuet, Waltz, Can-Can

Morton Gould - Dance Variations

Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic

4:41
04

Dance Variations 2 Pianos: III. Pas de Deux--Tango

Morton Gould - Dance Variations

Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic

6:02
05

Dance Variations 2 Pianos: IV. Tarantella

Morton Gould - Dance Variations

Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic

5:52
06

Medea's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance, op. 23-A

Samuel Barber - Medea's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance, op. 23a

Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic

13:20
07

The World of Paul Klee - Frame: The Dance of the Grieving Child

David Diamond - The World of Paul Klee - Frame: The Dance of the Grieving Child

New York Philharmonic

2:33
08

The World of Paul Klee - Frame: The Black Prince

David Diamond - The World of Paul Klee - Frame: The Black Prince

New York Philharmonic

2:40
09

The World of Paul Klee - Frame: Pastorale

David Diamond - The World of Paul Klee - Frame: Pastorale

New York Philharmonic

2:51
10

The World of Paul Klee - Frame: The Twittering Machine

David Diamond - The World of Paul Klee - Frame: The Twittering Machine

New York Philharmonic

4:22
11

Symphony no. 3: I. Lento appassionato

Ned Rorem - Symphony no. 3

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

6:49
12

Symphony no. 3: II. Allegro molto vivace

Ned Rorem - Symphony no. 3

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

2:21
13

Symphony no. 3: III. Largo

Ned Rorem - Symphony no. 3

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

2:50
14

Symphony no. 3: IV. Andante

Ned Rorem - Symphony no. 3

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

4:39
15

Symphony no. 3: V. Allegro molto

Ned Rorem - Symphony no. 3

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

6:20

Disc 3

01

Introduction and Good-Byes

Lukas Foss - Introduction and Good-Byes

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic, John Reardon

8:41
02

Nonet for Strings

Aaron Copland - Nonet

William Steinberg, New York Philharmonic

16:35
03

Concerto for Orchestra

Elliott Carter - Concerto for Orchestra

Pierre Boulez, New York Philharmonic

21:38
04

Star Child: 1. Music of the Spheres

George Crumb - Star-Child

Pierre Boulez, New York Philharmonic

2:42
05

Star Child: 2. Voice Crying in the Wilderness

George Crumb - Star-Child

Pierre Boulez, New York Philharmonic

7:27
06

Star Child: 3. The Powers of Darkness Ascent

George Crumb - Star-Child

Pierre Boulez, New York Philharmonic

1:26
07

Star Child: 4. Music of the Apocalypse

George Crumb - Star-Child

Pierre Boulez, New York Philharmonic

7:19
08

Star Child: 5. Advent of the Children's Light

George Crumb - Star-Child

Pierre Boulez, New York Philharmonic

2:30
09

Star Child: 6. Hymn the New Age

George Crumb - Star-Child

Pierre Boulez, New York Philharmonic

11:32

Disc 4

01

To Vishnu

Alan Hovhaness - Symphony no. 19, op. 217 "Vishnu"

Andre Kostelanetz, New York Philharmonic

11:37
02

Lamia: I

Jacob Druckman - Lamia

Pierre Boulez, New York Philharmonic, Jan DeGaetani

2:22
03

Lamia: II

Jacob Druckman - Lamia

Pierre Boulez, New York Philharmonic, Jan DeGaetani

6:33
04

Lamia: III

Jacob Druckman - Lamia

Pierre Boulez, New York Philharmonic, Jan DeGaetani

4:45
05

Lamia: IV

Jacob Druckman - Lamia

Pierre Boulez, New York Philharmonic, Jan DeGaetani

6:01
06

Sequoia

Joan Tower - Sequoia

Zubin Mehta, New York Philharmonic

16:50
07

Tehillim "Psalms": 1. 19:2-5

Steve Reich - Tehillim

Zubin Mehta, New York Philharmonic, Julianne Baird

11:58
08

Tehillim "Psalms": 2. 34:13-15

Steve Reich - Tehillim

Zubin Mehta, New York Philharmonic, Julianne Baird

6:24
09

Tehillim "Psalms": 3. 18:26-27

Steve Reich - Tehillim

Zubin Mehta, New York Philharmonic, Julianne Baird

6:23
10

Tehillim "Psalms": 4. 150:4-6

Steve Reich - Tehillim

Zubin Mehta, New York Philharmonic, Julianne Baird

7:04

Disc 5

01

Short Ride in a Fast Machine

John Adams - Short Ride in a Fast Machine

Kurt Masur, New York Philharmonic

4:53
11

The Stars and Stripes Forever

John Philip Sousa - The Stars and Stripes Forever

Arturo Toscanini, NBC Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic

3:27