American Classics - Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite, etc

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Album Summary

Conductor

• Stromberg, William T.

Ensemble

• Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Composer

• Ferde Grofé (1892 - 1972)

Notes & Reviews:

The riot of orchestral colors in this dramatic picture of the monumental Grand Canyon established Ferde Grofe as one of the most exciting American composers of the 20th century. This program also contains the CD premiere recording of Grofe's dramatic "Niagara Falls Suite".

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Works Details

Ferde Grofé (1892 - 1972) : Mississippi :: A Journey in Tones ( Suite), for orchestra

• Conductor: William Stromberg
• Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
• Notes: Wessex Hall, Poole Arts Centre, Poole, Dorset, England (07/27/1998-07/28/1998)
• Running Time: 13 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1926

Ferde Grofé (1892 - 1972) : Grand Canyon Suite, for orchestra

• Conductor: William Stromberg
• Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
• Notes: Wessex Hall, Poole Arts Centre, Poole, Dorset, England (07/27/1998-07/28/1998)
• Running Time: 31 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1931

Ferde Grofé (1892 - 1972) : Niagara Falls Suite, for orchestra

• Conductor: William Stromberg
• Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
• Notes: Wessex Hall, Poole Arts Centre, Poole, Dorset, England (07/27/1998-07/28/1998)
• Running Time: 21 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1961