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Great American Composers Collection

Gerard Schwarz · New York Chamber Symphony · Susan Jolles · Carol Rosenberger

Delos20021h 59m21 tracks

Great American Composers Collection (2002), CD, on Delos. Music by David Diamond, Walter Piston, Paul Creston, Howard Hanson, performed by Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony, Susan Jolles, Carol Rosenberger; 21 tracks.

Composers

David Diamond7 Walter Piston6 Paul Creston5 Howard Hanson3

Tracklist

Disc 1

01

Music for Romeo and Juliet: I. Overture: Allegro maestoso

David Diamond - Music for Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet”

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

3:12

02

Music for Romeo and Juliet: II. Balcony Scene: Andante semplice

David Diamond - Music for Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet”

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

5:06

03

Music for Romeo and Juliet: III. Romeo and Friar Laurence: Andante

David Diamond - Music for Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet”

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

3:41

04

Music for Romeo and Juliet: IV. Juliet and her Nurse: Allegretto scherzando

David Diamond - Music for Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet”

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

2:14

05

Music for Romeo and Juliet: V. The Death of Romeo and Juliet: Adagio sospirando

David Diamond - Music for Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet”

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

9:22

06

Serenade, op. 35

Howard Hanson - Serenade for Flute, Harp and Strings, op. 35

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony, Susan Jolles

6:13

07

Fantasy‐Variations on a Theme of Youth, op. 40

Howard Hanson - Fantasy Variations on a Theme of Youth, op. 40

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony, Carol Rosenberger

11:47

08

Sinfonietta: I. Allegro grazioso

Walter Piston - Sinfonietta

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

6:16

09

Sinfonietta: II. Adagio

Walter Piston - Sinfonietta

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

5:19

10

Sinfonietta: III. Allegro vivo

Walter Piston - Sinfonietta

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

4:06

Disc 2

01

Serenata: I. Con allegrezza

Walter Piston - Serenata

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

2:51

02

Serenata: II. Con sentimento

Walter Piston - Serenata

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

2:50

03

Serenata: III. Con spirito

Walter Piston - Serenata

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

6:13

04

Concerto for Small Orchestra: I. Fanfare - Prelude and Fugue

David Diamond - Concerto for Small Orchestra: I

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

6:17

05

Concerto for Small Orchestra: II. Prelude and Fugue II - Interlude - Transition - Fanfare (Coda)

David Diamond - Concerto for Small Orchestra: II

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

7:28

06

Pastorale, op. 38

Howard Hanson - Pastorale for Oboe, Harp and Strings, op. 38

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony, Susan Jolles

7:26

07

Choreografic Suite, op. 86: I. Preamble

Paul Creston - Choreographic Suite, op. 86a

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

4:42

08

Choreografic Suite, op. 86: II. Sarabandesque

Paul Creston - Choreographic Suite, op. 86a

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

8:04

09

Choreografic Suite, op. 86: III. Burletta

Paul Creston - Choreographic Suite, op. 86a

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

4:44

10

Choreografic Suite, op. 86: IV. Cantilena

Paul Creston - Choreographic Suite, op. 86a

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

7:16

11

Choreografic Suite, op. 86: V. Festive Dance

Paul Creston - Choreographic Suite, op. 86a

Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony

4:17