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  • American Classics - Piston: Violin Concertos /Buswell, Et Al
    American Classics - Piston: Violin Concertos /Buswell, Et Al

    $19.99

    Walter Piston was one of the more influential American musicians of the twentieth century. For nearly four decades he was a mainstay of the Harvard Music Department, authoring a series of widely used textbooks and...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 01, 1999,

  • American Classics - Fry: Santa Claus Symphony, Etc / Rowe
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    American Classics - Fry: Santa Claus Symphony, Etc / Rowe

    $9.99 Regular price $19.99

    William Henry Fry (1813-64) was the first native-born American to write for large orchestral forces (and the first to compose a grand opera), and was a vociferous supporter of music home-grown in the good old...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: February 01, 2001,

  • American Classics - Flagello: Piano Concerto No 1, Etc
    American Classics - Flagello: Piano Concerto No 1, Etc

    $19.99

    Born in New York in 1928, Nicolas Flagello began his career as a concert pianist touring widely in the States and Europe. During his student years he had also been a conducting pupil of Dimitri...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 20, 2006,

  • Boyer: Balance of Power - Orchestral Works / Boyer, London Symphony Orchestra
    Boyer: Balance of Power - Orchestral Works / Boyer, London Symphony Orchestra

    $19.99

    This album presents eight of the most recent works by Peter Boyer, one of the leading American orchestral composers of his generation. Balance of Power was commissioned for the 95th birthday of former US Secretary...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 08, 2022,

  • American Classics - Piston: Symphony No 4, Etc / Schwarz
    American Classics - Piston: Symphony No 4, Etc / Schwarz

    $19.99

    Walter Piston's lovely Fourth Symphony certainly deserves greater exposure than it gets, and there's no reason why it shouldn't be popular. It begins with a lovely, pastoral opening that leads to a rambunctious scherzo with...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 01, 2003,

  • American Classics - Paul Creston: Symphony No 5, Etc
    American Classics - Paul Creston: Symphony No 5, Etc

    $19.99

    Includes work(s) by Paul Creston. Ensemble: Seattle Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gerard Schwarz.


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 01, 2003,

  • American Classics - Foote: Piano Quartet, Etc / Da Vinci
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    American Classics - Foote: Piano Quartet, Etc / Da Vinci

    $9.99 Regular price $19.99

    A subscriber to Boston Symphony Orchestra concerts at the turn of the century would have known the name of Arthur Foote. A leading member of the group of composers called the Boston Classicists, Foote's works...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 10, 2004,

  • American Classics - Flagello: Symphony No 1, Etc / Amos
    American Classics - Flagello: Symphony No 1, Etc / Amos

    $19.99

    "Nicolas Flagello is one among many worthy 20th-century American composers to have fallen between the cracks. His language is post-Romantic in the manner of Barber and Menotti, but that only provides certain jumping off points....


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 01, 2003,

  • American Classics - Crumb: Songs, Drones, Refrains Of Death
    American Classics - Crumb: Songs, Drones, Refrains Of Death

    $19.99

    Songs, Drones, and Refrains of Death is one of the richest of George Crumb's brilliant and moving explorations of the poetry of Lorca, musically inspired by such pieces as Mussorgsky's Songs and Dances of Death...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 20, 2006,

  • American Classics - Creston: Symphonies No 1-3 / Kuchar
    American Classics - Creston: Symphonies No 1-3 / Kuchar

    $19.99

    It's good to see Paul Creston's music making a bit of a comeback. Neeme Järvi recorded the Second Symphony for Chandos, and Gerard Schwarz did the Third (and much else besides) for Delos, so this...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 01, 2000,

  • American Classics - Boyer: Ellis Island "Dream of America"
    American Classics - Boyer: Ellis Island "Dream of America"

    $19.99

    Naxos celebrates the immigrant experience with the release of Peter Boyer’s Ellis Island: The Dream of America, an ambitious work combining spoken word performances of actual Ellis Island immigrant stories with powerful orchestral music. Performed...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 17, 2005,

  • American Classics - Fuchs: Canticle To The Sun, Etc
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    American Classics - Fuchs: Canticle To The Sun, Etc

    $9.99 Regular price $19.99

    Fuchs’s distinctive voice, flair for orchestral colours and sheer lyricism shine through. Kenneth Fuchs is fortunate indeed to have not one but two discs of his music recorded by the London Symphony Orchestra. The first,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 29, 2008,

  • American Classics - Sousa "At The Symphony" / Brion, Razumovsky SO
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    American Classics - Sousa "At The Symphony" / Brion, Razumovsky SO

    $9.99 Regular price $19.99

    Includes work(s) by John Philip Sousa. Ensemble: Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Keith Brion.


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 10, 2004,

  • American Classics - MacDowell: Piano Music Vol 1 /Barbagallo
    American Classics - MacDowell: Piano Music Vol 1 /Barbagallo

    $19.99

    All this music needs loving care and I can hardly imagine it played with greater warmth or affection than by James Barbagallo. The recordings are as natural as the performances ...I can hardly wait for...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 01, 1999,

  • American Classics - Ives: Piano Sonata No 2, Etc / Mayer
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    American Classics - Ives: Piano Sonata No 2, Etc / Mayer

    $14.99 Regular price $19.99

    This recording has a lot going for it. Ives' music permits such a wide latitude of interpretive options that it's difficult to criticize any performance on grounds other then technical incompetence, and Steven Mayer not...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 01, 2004,

  • American Classics -  A Sampler
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    American Classics - A Sampler

    $9.99 Regular price $19.99

    American music is culturally diverse and exciting, mirroring all the best America has to offer. The last two centuries have seen an extraordinary flowering of musical life in the United States. In recognition of the...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 01, 2001,

  • American Classics - Hovhaness: Guitar Concerto No 2, Symphony No 63
    American Classics - Hovhaness: Guitar Concerto No 2, Symphony No 63

    $19.99

    Perhaps the best Hovhaness instalment so far from Naxos. Naxos are moving with implacable determination around the towering edifice that is the Hovhaness catalogue. Disc after disc is added to their catalogue and discoveries are...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 24, 2008,

  • American Classics - Cage: Music For Prepared Piano Vol 2
    American Classics - Cage: Music For Prepared Piano Vol 2

    $19.99

    Boris Berman's second Naxos release devoted to John Cage's piano music presents a handsome cross-section of the composer's prolific output from the 1940s. For most of his prepared piano music, Cage gave meticulous instructions as...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 01, 2001,

  • American Classics - Rochberg: Symphony No 5, Etc /Lyndon-gee
    American Classics - Rochberg: Symphony No 5, Etc /Lyndon-gee

    $19.99

    The notes to this recording make much of George Rochberg's braveness in the early 1960s in turning his back on strict academic serialism and atonality. Instead he dared to evolve a more nuanced, eclectic, personal...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 01, 2003,

  • American Classics - Anderson: Orchestral Music Vol 1 / Slatkin, BBC
    American Classics - Anderson: Orchestral Music Vol 1 / Slatkin, BBC

    $19.99

    Leonard Slatkin recorded a marvelous Leroy Anderson collection for RCA with the St. Louis Symphony, and of course Anderson's own recordings for Decca/MCA remain special, but this new series promises to offer several recording premieres,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 29, 2008