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American Classics

Paavo Järvi · Christopher Warren-Green · Simon Rattle · David Zinman · Renaud Capuçon · Richard Hickox · Yannick Nézet-Séguin · John McGlinn · André Previn · Carl Davis

Warner Classics2016Cat. 01902959749304h 15m39 tracks

American Classics (2016), CD, on Warner Classics. Music by Leonard Bernstein, John Adams, George Gershwin, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, performed by Paavo Järvi, Christopher Warren-Green, Simon Rattle, David Zinman; 39 tracks.

Composers

Leonard Bernstein17 John Adams7 George Gershwin6 Erich Wolfgang Korngold3 Aaron Copland2 Samuel Barber2 Philip Glass1 Steve Reich1

Tracklist

Disc 1

Disc 2

03

Symphonic Dances From 'West Side Story': I. Prologue

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Paavo Järvi, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

4:20

04

Symphonic Dances From 'West Side Story': II. Somewhere

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Paavo Järvi, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

4:33

05

Symphonic Dances From 'West Side Story': III. Scherzo

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Paavo Järvi, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

1:24

06

Symphonic Dances From 'West Side Story': IV. Mambo

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Paavo Järvi, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

2:26

07

Symphonic Dances From 'West Side Story': V. Cha-cha

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Paavo Järvi, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

0:49

08

Symphonic Dances From 'West Side Story': VI. Meeting Scene - Cool - Fugue

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Paavo Järvi, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

4:55

09

Symphonic Dances From 'West Side Story': VII. Rumble

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Paavo Järvi, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

2:03

10

Symphonic Dances From 'West Side Story': VIII. Finale

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Paavo Järvi, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

3:36

11

Divertimento For Orchestra: I. Sennets And Tuckets

Leonard Bernstein - Divertimento for Orchestra

Paavo Järvi, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

1:24

12

Divertimento For Orchestra: II. Waltz

Leonard Bernstein - Divertimento for Orchestra

Paavo Järvi, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

2:24

13

Divertimento For Orchestra: III. Mazurka

Leonard Bernstein - Divertimento for Orchestra

Paavo Järvi, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

1:46

14

Divertimento For Orchestra: IV. Samba

Leonard Bernstein - Divertimento for Orchestra

Paavo Järvi, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

0:56

15

Divertimento For Orchestra: V. Turkey Trot

Leonard Bernstein - Divertimento for Orchestra

Paavo Järvi, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

1:59

16

Divertimento For Orchestra: VI. Sphinxes

Leonard Bernstein - Divertimento for Orchestra

Paavo Järvi, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

0:57

17

Divertimento For Orchestra: VII. Blues

Leonard Bernstein - Divertimento for Orchestra

Paavo Järvi, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

1:44

18

Divertimento For Orchestra: VIII. In Memoriam - March: 'The BSO Forever'

Leonard Bernstein - Divertimento for Orchestra

Paavo Järvi, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

4:31

20

Candide: Overture

Leonard Bernstein - Candide: Overture

André Previn, London Symphony Orchestra

4:17

Disc 3

01

Adagio For Strings

Samuel Barber - Adagio for Strings

Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia

7:04

02

Knoxville: Summer Of 1915

Samuel Barber - Knoxville: Summer of 1915, op. 24

Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Jill Gomez

16:09

03

Violin Concerto In D Major Op.35: I. Moderato Nobile

Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35

Renaud Capuçon, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

9:36

04

Violin Concerto In D Major Op.35: II. Romance: Andante

Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35

Renaud Capuçon, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

9:09

05

Violin Concerto In D Major Op.35: III. Finale: Allegro Assai Vivace

Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35

Renaud Capuçon, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

7:22

06

Appalachian Spring

Aaron Copland - Appalachian Spring Suite

Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia

26:03

07

Fanfare For The Common Man

Aaron Copland - Fanfare for the Common Man

3:09

Disc 4

01

The Chairman Dances

John Adams - The Chairman Dances: Foxtrot for Orchestra

Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

12:48

02

Two Fanfares: Tromba Lontana

John Adams - Tromba lontana

Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

4:07

03

Two Fanfares: Short Ride In A Fast Machine

John Adams - Short Ride in a Fast Machine

Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

4:24

04

Shaker Loops: Shaking And Trembling

John Adams - Shaker Loops

Christopher Warren-Green, London Chamber Orchestra

7:58

05

Shaker Loops: Hymning Slews

John Adams - Shaker Loops

Christopher Warren-Green, London Chamber Orchestra

5:23

06

Shaker Loops: Loops And Verses

John Adams - Shaker Loops

Christopher Warren-Green, London Chamber Orchestra

7:53

07

Shaker Loops: A Final Shaking

John Adams - Shaker Loops

Christopher Warren-Green, London Chamber Orchestra

3:42

08

Philip Glass - Glassworks

Christopher Warren-Green, John Harle, London Chamber Orchestra

7:50

09

Steve Reich - Eight Lines

Christopher Warren-Green, London Chamber Orchestra

18:03

Disc 5

02

Girl Crazy - Overture

George Gershwin - Overture to “Girl Crazy”

5:21

04

Oh, Kay! - Overture

George Gershwin - Overture

6:45