God Bless America: Remembering 9/11

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Audio Samples

Album Summary

Performers

• Mary Morey (Voice)
• Michael Jones (Piano)
• Suzanne Zerone
• Barbara Berry
• Tanya Harmer
• Karen Friedlander
• William Hughes (Trumpet)
• Salvatore Repper (Clarinet)
• Donna Berchtold (Voice)
• Melody Warrener (Voice)

Conductor

• Matthews, Ronald

Ensemble

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Composers

• Janet McMahan-Wilson
• Anonymous, American
• American Traditional
• Richard Rodgers (1902 - 1979)
• John Stafford Smith (1750 - 1836)
• Spoken Word
• Samuel F. Smith
• Don Raye (1909 - 1985)
• Dan Scott
• Irving Berlin (1888 - 1989)
• Camp Kirkland
• John Philip Sousa (1854 - 1932)
• George William Warren (1828 - 1902)
• G. S. Scofield
• Mitchell Leigh (1928 - )
• William Croft (1678 - 1727)

Notes & Reviews:

Recording information: Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Ph (09/11/2011).

Includes here we stand / holy ground, medley for chorus & o by various composers.

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Works Details

Kirkland, Camp : Patriotic Overture, for orchestra

• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Running Time: 2 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Orchestral
• Studio/Live: Live

McMahan-Wilson, Janet : Freedom, for chorus & orchestra

• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Notes: This work was written in collaboration with Julie Adams (Cello).
• Running Time: 3 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Studio/Live: Live

McMahan-Wilson, Janet : We the People, for chorus & orchestra

• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Notes: This work was written in collaboration with Julie Adams (Cello).
• Running Time: 1 min. 43 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Studio/Live: Live

Word, Spoken : Armed Forces Narration

• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Running Time: 1 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Studio/Live: Live

Sousa, John Philip : Stars and Stripes Forever

• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Running Time: 4 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1896
• Studio/Live: Live

Anonymous, American : Taps (attributed to Daniel Butterfield)

• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Running Time: 2 min. 13 sec.
• Studio/Live: Live

Smith, Samuel F. : America, for chorus & orchestra ("My Country 'Tis of Thee")

• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Running Time: 3 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Studio/Live: Live

Warren, George William : God of Our Fathers (The National Hymn)

• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Running Time: 3 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Studio/Live: Live

Traditional, American : When the Saints Go Marching In

• Performers: William Hughes (Trumpet); Salvatore Repper (Clarinet)
• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Running Time: 2 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Choral
• Written: by 1900
• Studio/Live: Live

Raye, Don : Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy

• Performers: Donna Berchtold (Voice); William Hughes (Trumpet); Melody Warrener (Voice); Mary Morey (Voice)
• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Notes: This work was written in collaboration with Hughie Prince.
• Running Time: 2 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Studio/Live: Live

Scofield, G. S. : Battle Hymn of the Republic

• Performer: Michael Jones (Piano)
• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Running Time: 4 min. 35 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1861
• Studio/Live: Live

Rodgers, Richard : The Sound of Music

• Performer: Suzanne Zerone
• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Running Time: 3 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Studio/Live: Live

Scott, Dan : Lord, Have Mercy, for chorus & orchestra

• Performer: Barbara Berry
• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Notes: This work was written in collaboration with Nathan DiGesare.
• Running Time: 7 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Studio/Live: Live

Leigh, Mitchell : The Impossible Dream, song (from "Man of La Mancha")

• Performer: Michael Jones (Piano)
• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Running Time: 3 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Studio/Live: Live

Rodgers, Richard : Carousel

• Performer: Tanya Harmer
• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Running Time: 3 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Studio/Live: Live

Smith, John Stafford : The Star-spangled Banner

• Performer: Suzanne Zerone
• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Running Time: 6 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Choral
• Written: circa 1799
• Studio/Live: Live

Berlin, Irving : God Bless America

• Performer: Karen Friedlander
• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Running Time: 3 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1938
• Studio/Live: Live

Croft, William : O God Our Help in Ages Past (Tune :: St. Anne)

• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Running Time: 4 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Studio/Live: Live

Kirkland, Camp : Salute to Our Patriots, for chorus & orchestra

• Conductor: Ronald Matthews
• Running Time: 4 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Studio/Live: Live