Americana - 20th Century Works For Orchestra

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Label
Vox
Release Date
September 6, 2011
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      SIEGMEISTER, ELIE GOULD, MORT
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Utah Symphony Orchestra
    • PERFORMER
      Maurice, Abravanel
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      September 06, 2011
    • UPC
      047163815522
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      ACD-8155
    • LABEL
      Vox
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Chamber Music & Recitals
    Works ⌄

    1. Candide: Overture

      Composer: Leonard Bernstein

      Ensemble: Utah Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Maurice Abravanel

    2. I. Prairie Morning

      Composer: Elie Siegmeister

      Ensemble: Utah Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Maurice Abravanel

    3. II. Round-up

      Composer: Elie Siegmeister

      Ensemble: Utah Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Maurice Abravanel

    4. III. Night-herding

      Composer: Elie Siegmeister

      Ensemble: Utah Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Maurice Abravanel

    5. IV. Buckaroo

      Composer: Elie Siegmeister

      Ensemble: Utah Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Maurice Abravanel

    6. V. Riding Home

      Composer: Elie Siegmeister

      Ensemble: Utah Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Maurice Abravanel

    7. American Salute

      Composer: Morton Gould

      Ensemble: Utah Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Maurice Abravanel

    8. Punch and Judy Overture

      Composer: Leroy Robertson

      Ensemble: Utah Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Maurice Abravanel

    9. Etude symphonique

      Composer: Václav Nelhýbel

      Ensemble: Utah Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Maurice Abravanel

    10. Men and Mountains

      Composer: Carl Ruggles

      Ensemble: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

      Conductor: Lukas Foss

    11. From the Steeples and the Mountains

      Composer: Charles Ives

      Ensemble: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

      Conductor: Lukas Foss

    12. Quiet City

      Composer: Aaron Copland

      Ensemble: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

      Conductor: Lukas Foss


...Elie Siegmeister's Western Suite fits right in, being a thoroughly Copland-esque bit of Americana, albeit more heavily orchestrated and less rhythmically lithe, and its issue on a single disc probably missed most collectors. Abravanel's performance catches the music's liveliness...

--David Hurwitz, ClassicsToday.com
reviewing the Siegmeister, previously reissued on Vox 5182