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On SaleAn American Salute: Spirit of the Nation
$9.99 Regular price
$19.99American Salute: Spirit of the Nation is a tasteful collection of orchestral pieces devoted to the history and vitality of the United States. Performed by a series of orchestras, highlights include Aaron Copland's sweeping "Hoe...
Format: CD
Release Date: June 01, 2002,
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American Classics - Nicolas Flagello, Arnold Rosner
$19.99
Includes work(s) by Arnold Rosner. Ensemble: Ukrainian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John McLaughlin Williams.
Format: CD
Release Date: February 26, 2008,
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American Classics - Gottschalk: Piano Music / Cecile Licad
$19.99
The best of Gottschalk, played to the hilt, at budget price. A sensational disc: don't miss it. Cecile Licad may have been groomed under Rudolf Serkin's exacting tutelage, but her visceral, exuberant Gottschalk playing evokes...
Format: CD
Release Date: May 01, 2003,
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American Classics - Piston: The Incredible Flutist, Etc
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In case you missed this recording of Walter Piston works when it was first released by Delos in 1993 (under the title "The Incredible Walter Piston"), now's your chance to hear it again in the...
Format: CD
Release Date: April 01, 2003,
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American Classics - Anderson: Orchestral Music Vol 5
$19.99
Goldilocks strikes gold. Undeservedly neglected light music. What a pleasure to hear such jolly upbeat music. Leroy Anderson’s Goldilocks music lifts the spirits right from the start. This, the fifth album in the Naxos Anderson...
Format: CD
Release Date: November 18, 2008,
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American Classics - M. Brouwer: Aurolucent Circles, Etc
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Margaret Brouwer (born in 1940) is head of the composition department at the Cleveland Institute of Music. Based on this excellent new Naxos recording, she has an individual voice with a fine ear for orchestral...
Format: CD
Release Date: January 17, 2006,
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American Classics - Herbert: Babes In Toyland, Etc
$19.99
This disc has been kicking around for a while, but the music is so delightful that I thought I’d mention it in case you missed it the first time. It consists of orchestral arrangements, mostly...
Format: CD
Release Date: January 01, 1999,
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On SaleAmerican Classics - Antheil: Ballet Mécanique, Etc /Spalding
$9.99 Regular price
$19.99George Antheil's infamous Ballet Mécanique exists in (basically) three versions, the first of which (for lots of synchronized mechanical pianos and percussion) has only recently been premiered and recorded for the first time by the...
Format: CD
Release Date: September 01, 2001,
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American Classics - Schuman: Violin Concerto, Etc; Ives
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The Violin Concerto is one of Schuman's most powerful works. Emotionally packed, it could almost be considered a symphony for violin and orchestra. Rather than "accompanying" the soloist in the classic tradition, the orchestra becomes...
Format: CD
Release Date: May 01, 2001,
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On SaleAmerican Classics - Harris: Complete Piano Music / Burleson
$9.99 Regular price
$19.99These days, Roy Harris is remembered as the composer of a famous 3rd Symphony, who wrote a lot of other Symphonies, but whose other music is hardly known, let alone heard. There is a school...
Format: CD
Release Date: September 28, 2010,
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On SaleAmerican Classics - Edmond Dédé: Chicago, Etc / Rosenberg
$9.99 Regular price
$19.99Like many jazz composers today, Edmund Dédé (1827-1901) was an American composer who found success only after emigrating to Paris. Born in New Orleans, the son of free Creoles of color who came to the...
Format: CD
Release Date: March 01, 2000,
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American Classics - Glass: Heroes Symphony, The Light
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In his 1996 Fourth Symphony, Philip Glass reworked six out of the ten tracks from David Bowie's Heroes album into orchestral pieces that function both as independent entities and integral symphonic components. It isn't necessary...
Format: CD
Release Date: January 30, 2007,
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American Classics - MacDowell: Suites, Hamlet & Ophelia
$19.99
I'll say one thing: Naxos gives great notes. Reacting against Dvorák's suggestion that American composers look to Negro Spirituals and other ethnic music for inspiration, Edward MacDowell retorted: "Purely national music has no place in...
Format: CD
Release Date: February 01, 2001,
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American Classics - Rochberg: Symphony No 2, Etc
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George Rochberg's angry Second Symphony, written in one highly contrasted movement divided into five sections, is a 12-tone piece that sounds very much of its 1950s vintage. It's also extremely well-written and not too difficult...
Format: CD
Release Date: September 20, 2005,
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American Classics - Barber: Solo Piano Music / Pollack
$19.99
BARBER Piano Sonata. Excursions. Nocturne. 3 Sketches. Interlude I (“For Jeanne”). Ballade. Souveniers • Daniel Pollack (pn) • NAXOS 8.559015 (72:16) This release, another in Naxos’s American Classics series, is not new. It was recorded...
Format: CD
Release Date: December 01, 1999,
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American Classics - Hanson: Orchestral Works Vol 1
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Howard Hanson's music shows the same lifelong dedication to the promotion of a uniquely American style in concert music that led to the foundation of the Institute of American Music of the Eastman School during...
Format: CD
Release Date: July 01, 2000,
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American Classics - McKay: Violin Concerto, Etc
$19.99
We start with a pretty conventional three-movement, neo-Romantic Violin Concerto, written in 1940. The conductor’s program notes equate it with Bruch, but it’s not that old fashioned; there are hints of Bloch as well. Still,...
Format: CD
Release Date: January 18, 2005,
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On SaleAmerican Classics - Schuman: Symphonies No 4 & 9 / Schwarz
$9.99 Regular price
$19.99"These two symphonies - the fourth premiered in 1942 in Cleveland, the ninth in 1969 in Philadelphia - are full of arresting moments, both emotionally and in terms of orchestral effects. . . These pieces...
Format: CD
Release Date: May 17, 2005,
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American Classics - Piston: Symphonies No 2 & 6 / Schwarz
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PISTON: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 6
Format: CD
Release Date: July 01, 2003,
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American Classics - Gallagher: Orchestral Music / Falletta, London Symphony
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GALLAGHER Diversions Overture. Berceuse. Sinfonietta for String Orchestra. Symphony in One Movement, “Threnody” • JoAnn Falletta, cond; London SO • NAXOS 8559652 (63:47) For those who do not know about Jack Gallagher and the genesis...
Format: CD
Release Date: September 28, 2010