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The Real Classical

3 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2013-06-04

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; Gioachino Rossini: Guillaume Tell; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 6...

American Brass! - Music from West Side Story; El Salon Mexico, Fanfare for the Common Man / London SO Brass, Crees

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2013-03-26

Works: Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man; El salón México; Ceremonial Fanfare, for brass ensemble; Leonard Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; Prelude, Fugue and Riffs; H...
Conductors: Crees, Eric
Ensemble: ; London Symphony Brass

Rave Gramophone review of this dazzling performance of American brass classics from Aaron Copland (incl. Fanfare for the Common Man), Leonard Bernstein (incl. Suite from...continue...
Recording information: The Barbican, London (01/1991)....continue...

American Piano Music - Copland: El Salon México; Barber; Excursions, Op. 20; Piano Sonata; Gershwin: Preludes; Bolcom: Etudes / Christopher Harding, piano

1 CD / Equilibrium / 2013-02-12

Works: Aaron Copland: El salón México; Samuel Barber: Excursions (4) for Piano, Op. 20; Sonata for Piano in E flat minor, Op. 26; George Gershwin: Preludes (3) for piano; William Bolcom: Twelv...
Performers: Harding, Christopher [Piano]

Recording information: Stamps Auditorium, University of Michigan School of Mus (03/2009)....continue...

Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man; Barber: Adagio for Strings et al. / Zubin Mehta, Los Angeles PO

1 CD / Decca / 2012-07-24

Works: Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man; Appalachian Spring; Rodeo; Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin; Zinman, David
Ensemble: ; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

Barbr's Adagio for Strings has a long association with grief stretching back to 1945, when it was used for a radio broadcast announcing Franklin D....continue...

Essential American Classics - Over 2 hours of America's best-loved classical music

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-06-05

Works: Louis Moreau Gottschalk: Bamboula, danse des nègres for piano, Op. 2, D. 13 (RO 20); Stephen Foster: My Old Kentucky Home, for voice & piano; Beautiful dreamer; Edward MacDowell: To a Wild Rose;...
Performers: Allen, Geri; Barclay, John; Bennett, Richard Rodney [Composer]; Carter, Regina [Violin]; Criswell, Kim; Gardner, Simon; Glaser, Matt; Goodchild, Mark; Hampson, Thomas; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Voc...
Conductors: Foley, Timothy; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Slatkin, Leonard; Slatkin, Felix; Richardson, Neil; McGlinn, John; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Bátiz, Enrique; Davies, Dennis R.; Paavo, Järvi; Warren-Green,...

Copland: Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes; Piano Concerto; Billy the Kid: Suite / Lorin Hollander, piano

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-03-27

Works: Aaron Copland: Rodeo; Concerto for Piano; Billy the Kid
Performers: Hollander, Lorin
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony Orchestra

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The latest instalment in Naxos's series of reissues of Gerard Schwarz's recordings of American Music with the Seattle Symphony is self-recommending. Two of Copland's...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...

Mercury Living Presence Collection [51 CDs]

51 CD / Decca / 2012-03-06

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Night on the Bare Mountain; Béla Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz 106; Hungarian Sketches, for orchestra, Sz. 97; Romanian...
Performers: Bachauer, Gina; Belov, Rudolf; Fischer, Irwin; Glenecke, Thomas; Graham, Allan; Hood, Boyde [Trumpet]; Janis, Byron; Koves, Toni; London Symphony Orchestra; Menuhin, Yehudi; Metzenger, Edward; Miquel...
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael; Hanson, Howard; Dorati, Antal; Fennell, Frederick; Paray, Paul; Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw; ; Menges, Herbert; Kondrashin, Kirill; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Gnutov, Vitaly; Alessandro, ...
Ensemble: ; Battery B, 2nd New Jersey Light Artillery; Eastman Wind Ensemble

Mercury Living Presence is special in many ways - an American company, from the heyday of classical recording in the U.S. that reproduced some of...continue...
Includes work(s) by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky....continue...

Mystic Chords Of Memory: works by Gould, Ginastera, Copland, Grofé, et al. / US Navy Band

1 CD / Altissimo / 2012-01-31

Works: Jerry Brubaker: Seapower Fanfare, for band; Robert Jager: Mystic Chords of Memory, for band; Morton Gould: Santa Fe Saga for band; César Franck: Le Chasseur maudit (The Accursed Huntsman), symph...
Conductors: Gambone, Ralph M.
Ensemble: ; United States Navy Band

This album was recorded in commemoration of the US Navy Band's 75th anniversary. Each piece found on Mystic Chords of Memory is dedicated to all...continue...

Three Pianists / Cheng-Chow Trio

1 CD / Arioso Classics / 2011-10-11

Works: Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in G minor, WoO 1/1; Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in D minor, WoO 1/2; Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in F major, WoO 1/3; Hungarian D...
Performers: Cheng, Angela [Piano]; Chow, Alan; Chow, Alvin
Conductors:
Ensemble: Cheng-Chow Trio

Recording information: Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto, Canada....continue...

Sarah Williamson Plays Copland & Finzi

1 CD / SOMM / 2011-10-11

Works: Aaron Copland: Concerto for Clarinet; Appalachian Spring, ballet for 13 instruments; Gerald Finzi: Romance for String Orchestra in E flat major, Op. 11; Concerto for Clarinet & String Orchestra in C ...
Performers: Williamson, Sarah
Conductors: Curtis, David

Concerto finalist in the BBC Young Musician competition in 2002, clarinetist Sarah Williamson has performed at festivals across the UK and toured the Untied Arab...continue...
Recording information: Townsend Hall, Shipston-on-Stour (10/15/2009-10/16/2009)....continue...

The Legacy of Aaron Copland: Emblems / US Army Field Band

1 CD / Altissimo / 2011-09-27

Works: Aaron Copland: Variations on a Shaker Melody, for orchestra (arr. from Appalachian Spring); Down a Country Lane; Ceremonial Fanfare, for brass ensemble; Preamble for a Solemn Occasion, for speaker & ...
Conductors: Hamilton, Finley R.
Ensemble: ; US Army Field Band

The Legacy of Aaron Copland: Emblems is the second album featured in the series of concert band recordings honoring the lives and music of individuals...continue...

Pulitzer Prize-winning Works Schuman, Sowerby & Copland

1 CD / Cedille / 2011-06-28

Works: William Schuman: A Free Song, for chorus, baritone soloist & orchestra; Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring, ballet for 13 instruments; Leo Sowerby: The Canticle of the Sun, cantata for chorus & orches...
Performers: Cox, Ryan J.
Conductors: Kalmar, Carlos

Listen as the Chicago Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus perform three Pulitzer Prize winning pieces from composers William Schuman, Aaron Copland and Leo Sowerby. Under...continue...
Recording information: Harris Theater for Music and Dance, Millennium Park, Ch (06/25/2010-06/26/2010)....continue...

The Complete RIAS Recordings / Celibidache

3 CD / Audite / 2011-05-31

Works: George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Maurice Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole; Ferruccio Busoni: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35a/K 243; Luigi Cherubini: Anacréon; Paul Hindemith: Piano Concerto; ...
Performers: Borries, Siegfried; Puchelt, Gerhard [Piano]; Scheck, Gustav
Conductors: Celibidache, Sergiu
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic

This edition comprises the entire stock of original tapes recorded between 1948 and 1957 housed in the Deutschlandradio archives. Sergiu Celibidache - director of the...continue...

Great American Showpieces

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-05-17

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Candide; Dance Episodes (3) from "On the Town", for orchestra; Aaron Copland: El salón México; Danzón Cubano; George Gershwin: An American in Paris; Cuban Overtu...
Conductors: Slatkin, Leonard; Mata, Eduardo

Aaron Copland: Billy the Kid; Rodeo; In the Beginning

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-11-22

Works: Aaron Copland: Billy the Kid, ballet; Rodeo; In the Beginning
Performers: Gunson, Ameral
Conductors: Slatkin, Leonard; Cleobury, Stephen

Recording information: Powell Symphony Hall, Saint Louis, Missouri; Chapel of....continue...

Copland: Old American Songs; Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson; Billy the Kid - selection

1 CD / Apex / 2010-10-19

Works: Aaron Copland: Old American Songs, Set 1; Down a Country Lane; Poems (8) of Emily Dickinson for voice & orchestra (arr. from 12 Poems of Emily Dickinson); Billy the Kid, ballet

Two Pianists: Brahms, Lutoslawski, Arensky, Copland

1 CD / TwoPianists / 2010-08-31

Works: Johannes Brahms: Variations (28) for Piano on a theme by Paganini, Op. 35; Witold Lutoslawski: Variations on a theme of Paganini for 2 Pianos; Anton Arensky: Suite for 2 pianos no 1, Op. 15; Suite fo...
Performers: Magalhaes, Luis; Schumann, Nina

Recording information: Endler Hall, Stellenbosch University, South Africa (06/16/2008-06/20/2008)....continue...

American Classics

1 CD / Orchid Classics / 2010-07-27

Works: George Gershwin: An American in Paris; Aaron Copland: Billy the Kid; Leonard Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Conductors: Baltimore, John

Three of America's greatest composers and three of their greatest works! Gershwin's symphonic poem An American in Paris, Copland's Suite based on cowboy tunes from...continue...
Recording information: Blackheath Halls, London (07/12/2006-07/13/2006)....continue...

Copland: Appalachian Spring; Billy The Kid; Fanfare for the Common Man

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2010-07-27

Works: Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man; Appalachian Spring, concert suite for 13 instruments; Music for the Theatre, suite for small orchestra; Billy the Kid
Conductors: Sheffer, Jonathan

Recording information: Recital Hall, The Performing Arts Centre, Purchase Coll (1998-02-10&1998-04-09_1998-)....continue...

Dallas Symphony Orchestra plays Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Copland

6 CD / Sono Luminus / 2010-04-27

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Scythian Suite, Op. 20; Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78; Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 7 (as used in the film "Testimony"); Symphony no 9 in E fl...
Conductors: Mata, Eduardo

Recording information: Eugene McDermott Hall, Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Cent....continue...

New Worlds

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2010-03-30

Works: Charles Ives: Contemplations (2); Gabriela Lena Frank: Leyendas; Antonin Dvorák: From the Bohemian forest, Op. 68; Osvaldo Golijov: Last Round, for 2 string quartets & double bass; Aaron Copla...
Performers: Vogler, Jan
Conductors: Jacobsen, Eric

Recording information: Legacy Studios, NY, NY....continue...

Ives: Holidays Symphony

1 CD / San Francisco Symphony / 2010-01-12

Works: Charles Ives: New England Holidays Symphony; Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring, ballet for 13 instruments
Conductors: Thomas, Michael Tilson

Keeping Score is much more than a critically acclaimed PBS television series - it is a natural outgrowth of the San Francisco Symphony's almost century-long...continue...
Recording information: Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco (2005-09-17&2007-11-30&2007-)....continue...

Southern Harmony - Kabalevsky, Stevens, Grantham - Music For Winds

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-12-15

Works: Dmitry Kabalevsky: Colas Breugnon; John Stevens: Symphony in Three Movements, for wind ensemble; Donald Grantham: Southern Harmony, for band; Morten Lauridsen: O magnum mysterium; Aaron Copland: El s...
Conductors: Mikkelson, Russel C.

The Ohio State University Wind Symphony is a nationally recognized ensemble devoted to the preparation and performance of the finest traditional and contemporary music for...continue...
Recording information: Weigel Auditorium, The Ohio State University, Columbus,....continue...

Dance Panels - Copland / Dennis Russel Davies, Orchestra of St. Luke's, et al

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2009-10-13

Works: Aaron Copland: Dance Panels; Poems (8) of Emily Dickinson for voice & orchestra (arr. from 12 Poems of Emily Dickinson); Symphony no 2 ("Short Symphony")
Performers: Schneiderman, Helene
Conductors: Davies, Dennis R.
Ensemble: Orchestra of St. Luke's

A masterful and innovative force in classical music, Dennis Russell Davies is considered among today's most inventive conductors at the forefront of the orchestral, chamber,...continue...

Classical Music Prep School - Essential Music Everyone Wants to Know

4 CD / Telarc / 2009-08-11

Works: Hildegard von Bingen: O viridissima virga; Anonymous, Cantigas de Santa Maria: Work(s); Anonymous, Worcester Antiphonarium: Salve virgo virginum; Anonymous, Trouvères: Au renouvel; Guillaume Duf...
Performers: Battle, Kathleen; Bishop, Michael [Engineer]; Brewer, Christine; Cheng, Gloria; Chertock, Michael; Dinnerstein, Simone [Piano]; Gutierrez, Horacio; Kammen, Shira; O'Conor, John; Russell, David [Guita...
Conductors: ; MacKenzie, Norman; Pearlman, Martin; Ozawa, Seiji; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Kunzel, Erich; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Slatkin, Leonard; Maazel, Lorin; Levi, Yoel; Bishop, Michael; Shaw, Robert; ...
Ensemble: ; Cleveland Quartet; Empire Brass & Friends; Ensemble Galilei; Ensemble P.A.N. [Project Ars Nova]

American Music For Two Pianos

1 CD / Arion Import / 2009-03-31

Works: Aaron Copland: Danzón Cubano; Dance of the Adolescent, for 2 pianos (arr. from the ballet "Grogh"); El salón México; George Gershwin: Variations on "I got rhythm" for Piano and Orc...
Performers: Ivaldi, Christian [Piano]; Lee, Noel [Piano]

Copland: Ballet Suites, Fanfare / Philip Ellis, Royal PO

1 CD / Royal Philharmonic Masterworks / 2009-02-10

Works: Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man; Billy the Kid; El salón México; Rodeo; Appalachian Spring
Conductors: Ellis, Philip
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

On one of his successful visits to America, Czech composer Antonin Dvorak published a fascinating article on the importance of folk music for contemporary composers....continue...

American Classics - Copland: Clarinet Concerto, Quiet City, etc / Shifrin, Schwartz, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-11-24

Works: Aaron Copland: Concerto for Clarinet; Music for the Theatre, suite for small orchestra; Quiet City; Dance Panels
Performers: Baum, Neil; Shifrin, David
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: New York Chamber Symphony

Best Ballet 100 - Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Copland, etc / Rattle, Ozawa, Previn, et al

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-09-02

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Eugen Onegin; Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48; Symphony no 3 in D major, Op. 29 "Polish"; Conc...
Performers: Carol, Norman; Donohoe, Peter; Gammon, Philip; Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]; Truman, Robert; Warren-Green, Christopher [Violin/Conductor]
Conductors: Lanchbery, John; Paavo, Järvi; Irving, Robert; Previn, Andre; Khachaturian, Aram; Temirkanov, Yuri; Wordsworth, Barry; Kern, Terence; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Rosenthal, Manuel; Rattle, Simon, S...

Stokowski - Classic 1947-1949 Columbia Recordings Vol 2

1 CD / Cala Records / 2008-07-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Rienzi; Götterdämmerung; Jean Sibelius: Swanwhite, suite for orchestra, Op. 54; Aram Khachaturian: Masquerade; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings in C major, Op...
Performers: Lipton, Martha
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

EMI American Classics - Aaron Copland / Mata, Davies, Bátiz, Hubbard, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-06-24

Works: Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man; Appalachian Spring; El salón México; Old American Songs, Set 1
Performers: Hubbard, Bruce
Conductors: Bátiz, Enrique; Slatkin, Leonard; Mata, Eduardo; Davies, Dennis R.
Ensemble: ; Orchestra of St. Luke's; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

The music of Aaron Copland (1900–1990) is almost every music-lover's introduction to what might be called American classical music. Either through the picture postcard that...continue...

Copland: Billy The Kid; Third Symphony

1 CD / Uniuk Active / 2008-06-10

Works: Aaron Copland: Billy the Kid; Symphony no 3

40 Most Beautiful Spring Classics - Vivaldi, Glazunov, Copland, etc / Masur, Koopman, et al

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2008-03-25

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Alexander Glazunov: The Seasons, Op. 67; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Les saisons, Op. 37b; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fanta...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Blankestijn, Marieke; Bonney, Barbara; Golan, Itamar [Piano]; Isokoski, Soile; Koopman, Ton; Mederos, Rodolfo; Parsons, Geoffrey; Postnikova, Viktoria; Pregardie...
Conductors: Serebrier, José; Davis, Andrew; Scimone, Claudio; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Koopman, Ton; Marriner, Sir Neville; Kangas, Juha; Inbal, Eliahu; Mehta, Zubin; Wolff, Hugh; Bibl, Rudolph; Rasilaine...
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Amsterdam Baroque Soloists; Ensemble Instrumental; I Solisti Veneti; Il Giardino Armonico; London Philharmonic Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Norwegian ...

Americana - Siegmeister, Ines, Copland, Gould, Sousa

2 CD / Vox Classical / 2007-10-09

Works: Elie Siegmeister: Western Suite, for orchestra; Charles Ives: New England Holidays Symphony; Aaron Copland: Lincoln Portrait; Fanfare for the common man; Billy the Kid; Rodeo; Morton Gould: American ...
Conductors: Abravanel, Maurice; Johanos, Donald; Foss, Lukas [Composer]; Kunzel, Erich
Ensemble: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra; Cincinnati Pops Orchestra; Dallas Symphony Orchestra; Utah Symphony Orchestra

Grand Prix - Gershwin, Barber, Copland / Los Angeles

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-06-12

Works: George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

"As much as any conductor can, Leonard Bernstein owned these works. He was present at their creation, and they were at the core of not...continue...

Music From America - Busoni, Gershwin, et al

1 CD / Nireo / 2007-04-24

Works: Louis Moreau Gottschalk: Souvenir de Porto Rico, marche des gibaros for piano, Op. 31, D. 147 (RO 250); Ferruccio Busoni: Indian Diary; Edward MacDowell: Sea Pieces (8) for piano, Op. 55; George Gers...
Performers: Caramiello, Francesco

Gemini - Copland: Appalachian Spring, etc / Mata, Slatkin

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-04-24

Works: Aaron Copland: Danzón Cubano; Billy the Kid, ballet; Appalachian Spring, ballet for 13 instruments; Fanfare for the common man; Rodeo; El salón México; Red Pony; Dance Symphony
Conductors: Mata, Eduardo; Slatkin, Leonard; Bátiz, Enrique
Ensemble: Dallas Symphony Orchestra; Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

Meyerbeer, Goldmark, Bizet, et al / Toscanini, NBC SO

2 CD / Testament / 2007-02-13

Works: Giacomo Meyerbeer: Le pardon de Ploërmel "Dinorah"; Karl Goldmark: Rustic Wedding, symphonic poem in E flat major, Op. 26; Georges Bizet: La Jolie Fille de Perth, orchestral suite; Jules Massene...
Performers: Cooley, Carlton; koff, Mischa
Conductors: Toscanini, Arturo
Ensemble: NBC Symphony Orchestra

"Mono sound, surprisingly clear and luminous, is what we have on an unmissable two-CD Testament set of live NBC recordings conducted by Toscanini... these are...continue...

Keeping Score - Copland. SFSO/Tilson Thomas [DVD]

1 DVD Video / San Francisco Symphony / 2006-12-12

Works: Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring
Conductors: Thomas, Michael Tilson
Ensemble: San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

In this DVD, Michael Tilson Thomas explores Copland's break from the imported, much imitated music of Dvorak and Mahler, and the startling development of his...continue...
Run Time: 91 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): DD 5.1 Surround,
Country of Origin: USA
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Copland: Works for Piano Duo / Goldina, Loumbrozo

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2006-11-21

Works: Aaron Copland: Dance of the Adolescent, for 2 pianos (arr. from the ballet "Grogh"); Music for the Theatre, suite for small orchestra; El salón México; Billy the Kid, for 2 pianos (arr....
Performers: Goldina, Arianna; Loumbrozo, Remy

Class Brass / Empire Brass

1 CD / Telarc / 2006-08-15

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Mlada; Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor; Aaron Copland: Rodeo; Appalachian Spring; Bedrich Smetana: Bartered Bride, B 143/T 93; Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt; Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo...
Performers: Jensen, Richard [Percussion]; Press, Arthur
Conductors:
Ensemble: Empire Brass (Brass band)

Copland: Ballet Suites, Fanfare / Philip Ellis, Royal PO

1 CD / Regis Records / 2006-08-01

Works: Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man; Billy the Kid; El salón México; Rodeo; Appalachian Spring
Conductors: Ellis, Philip
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

"Richly and atmospherically recorded... Fanfare is arresting and spectacularly resonant." -Penguin Guide...continue...

Weekend Classics - A Copland Weekend

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-07-04

Works: Aaron Copland: Symphony no 3; El salón México; Billy the Kid; Appalachian Spring; Rodeo
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Steinberg, William; Abravanel, Maurice
Ensemble: Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Utah Symphony Orchestra

The Copland Collection

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2006-06-27

Works: Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man; El salón México; Appalachian Spring; Rodeo; Billy the Kid; The Tender Land; Quiet City; Our Town; Down a Country Lane; Lincoln Portrait
Performers: Glennie, Evelyn; Leo Smit (ii) [Piano/Composer]; Morrison, Timothy; Thorstenberg, Laurence
Conductors: Thomas, Michael Tilson; Copland, Aaron; Williams, John; Bernstein, Leonard; Slatkin, Leonard; Kostelanetz, André; Wordsworth, Barry;
Ensemble: ; Béla Fleck & the Flecktones ; Boston Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; St. Louis Symphony Orch...

Music for the Theatre Vol 2 - Copland, et al / Hogwood

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-05-09

Works: Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring, ballet for 13 instruments; Music for the Theatre, suite for small orchestra; Samuel Barber: Capricorn Concerto, for flute, oboe, trumpet & strings, Op. 21
Performers: Friedrich, Reinhold [Trumpet]; Schnoller, Isabelle; Zoboli, Omar
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble: Basel Chamber Orchestra

"Christopher Hogwood leads near ideal performances...and they respond well to his crisp, period-instrument-influenced approach...wholly remarkable." -ClassicsToday...continue...

Koussevitzky (Box)

4 CD / Membran Import / 2006-04-27

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian"; Hector Berlioz: Harold in Italy for viola and orchestra, Op. 16; Franz Liszt: Episodes from Lenau's Faust, S 110; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikov...
Performers: Primrose, William
Conductors: Koussevitzky, Sergey

Copland: Billy the Kid; Rodeo; Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite [Hybrid SACD]

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2006-02-07

Works: Aaron Copland: Billy the Kid; Billy the Kid, ballet; Rodeo; Ferde Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite, for orchestra

Morton Gould, who knew both Copland and Grof, brings a composers perspective to his authoritative interpretations of their greatest works. Already excellent sounding recordings assume...continue...

Drive Time - Route 66

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2005-06-28

Works: Elmer Bernstein: The Magnificent Seven, film score; Aaron Copland: Rodeo; The Red Pony, film score; Billy the Kid, ballet; Fanfare for the common man; Dimitri Tiomkin: High Noon, film score; The Alam...
Performers: Evans, Dale; Rogers, Roy [Country]
Conductors: Bernstein, Elmer; Bernstein, Leonard; Tiomkin, Dimitri; Kapp, Richard; Williams, John; Morricone, Ennio; Lane, Louis; Copland, Aaron; Riddle, Nelson

Drive Time - Blue Ridge Parkway

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2005-06-28

Works: Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring, ballet for 13 instruments; Our Town, film score; Edward MacDowell: Woodland Sketches (10) for piano, Op. 51; George Gershwin: Lullaby, for string quartet; Mark O'Co...
Performers: Chalifoux, Alice; Sharp, Maurice; Slaughter, Susan
Conductors: Kapp, Richard; Ormandy, Eugene; Copland, Aaron; Yoo, Scott; Slatkin, Leonard; Williams, John; Fiedler, Arthur; Lane, Louis

The Story of American Classical Music / Scherer, et al

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-06-21

Works: William Henry Fry: Overture to Macbeth; Louis Moreau Gottschalk: Symphony no 1; Edward MacDowell: Concerto for Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 23; Arthur Foote: Quartet for Piano and Strings in C major, O...
Performers: Andjaparidze, Eteri; Anthony, Adele; Barbagallo, James; Berman, Boris; Currie, Colin; Eldred, Mike; Feinberg, Alan [Piano]; Gauvin, Karina; Goff, Scott [Flute]; Lewin, Michael; Morrison, Betsi; Peska...
Conductors: Rowe, Tony; Rosenberg, Richard; Fagen, Arthur; ; Schermerhorn, Kenneth; Williams, John McLaughlin; Sinclair, James; Brion, Keith; Judd, James; Spalding, Daniel; Schwarz, Gerard; Serebrier, José;...
Ensemble: ; Da Vinci Quartet; Eaken Piano Trio

Think 'American Classical Music and what names spring to mind? Gershwin, Copland, Bernstein? Joplin, Foster Sousa? These great composers are deservedly famous, but from Colonial...continue...