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The American Spirit: Roots & Transformations - Thomson, Boyer, Lokumbe, Ives, Harris [5 CDs]

5 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-10-30

Works: Peter Boyer: Ellis Island; Charles Ives: Lincoln, the Great Commoner, for chorus & orchestra, S. 184 (K. 5B5); Vincent Persichetti: A Lincoln Address, Op. 124; Roy Harris: Abraham Lincoln Walks at Mi...
Performers: Chandler Eteme, Janice; Deas, Kevin; Gardner, Taylor [vocals]; LaMarchina, Anthony; Mabry, Sharon; Steele, Jevetta; Vanosdale, Mary Kathryn; Wiesmeyer, Roger
Conductors: Boyer, Peter; Slatkin, Leonard; Gil-Ordóñez, Angel; Wilkins, Thomas
Ensemble: ; Post-Classical Ensemble

These four Naxos American Classics releases selected for this Americana collection... focus on some of the defining moments of that history. First... a panorama of...continue...

Americana / The United States Coast Guard Band

1 CD / Altissimo / 2012-03-27

Works: John Philip Sousa: Washington Post; James A. Beckel, Jr.: American Dream, for band; Aaron Copland: Lincoln Portrait; Lewis J. Buckley: Bright Colored Dances, for concert band; Ian Frenkel: Cole Porte...
Performers: Band, United States Coast Guard; Frenkel, Ian; Hasty, Samuel P.; Lyman, Albert A.; Sherwood, Andrew G. [Clarinet]; Thomas, Tracy J. [Vocals]; Wirt, Gregory R.
Conductors: Buckley, Lewis J.
Ensemble: ; United States Coast Guard Band

Webster's Dictionary defines "Americana" as "things typical of America." The "typical American" optimistic spirit is captured in the sweeping melodies and triumphant sonorities of composer...continue...
Recording information: Leamy Hall Auditorium, The United States Coast Guard Ac (04/07/1991); Sonalysts Studios' Power Station New England, Waterford (04/07/1991)....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...

The Music of America: Copland

3 CD / Sony Classical / 2010-06-08

Works: Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man; Appalachian Spring, ballet for 13 instruments; Quiet City, complete incidental music; Concerto for Clarinet; An Outdoor Overture, for orchestra or band; Rod...
Performers: Bogin, Abba; Goodman, Benny; Newell, Laura; Warfield, William [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Copland, Aaron; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Bernstein, Leonard; Williams, John

Wind Band Classics - Stamp: In this hid clearing...; Copland, Grainger, Gershwin, Jacob / O'Neal, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-05-26

Works: Gordon Jacob: Suite for symphonic wind band in B flat major; Jack Stamp: In This Hid Clearing..., for wind ensemble; Aaron Copland: Lincoln Portrait; Percy Grainger: Blithe Bells (Ramble on Bach's "S...
Performers: Fox, Derrick; Todd, Jo Ella
Conductors: O'Neal, Thomas J.
Ensemble: University of Missouri Wind Ensemble

This disc celebrates both the quality and variety of the internationally popular American wind band repertoire. Gershwin's 'Catfish Row' includes several hits as well as...continue...

Copland Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2009-03-24

Works: Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man; El salón México; Appalachian Spring; Rodeo; Billy the Kid, ballet; The Tender Land; Quiet City; Our Town, suite from the film score for orches...
Performers: Fleck, Bela; 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: ; Flecktones

American Classics - Abraham Lincoln Portraits

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-02-24

Works: Charles Ives: Lincoln, the Great Commoner, for chorus & orchestra, S. 184 (K. 5B5); Vincent Persichetti: A Lincoln Address, Op. 124; Roy Harris: Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight, for mezzo-soprano &...
Performers: LaMarchina, Anthony; Mabry, Sharon; Vanosdale, Mary Kathryn; Wiesmeyer, Roger
Conductors: Slatkin, Leonard
Ensemble: Nashville Symphony Chorus; Nashville Symphony Orchestra

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), sixteenth President of the United States, has inspired many works of literature, art and music. To celebrate the bicentennial of Lincoln's birth,...continue...

Great American Composers - Copland, Harris, Hovhaness, Hanson, Diamond, Creston, Piston

6 CD / Delos / 2008-11-25

Works: Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man; Lincoln Portrait; Canticle of Freedom, for chorus & orchestra; An Outdoor Overture, for orchestra or band; Roy Harris: American Creed; When Johnny Comes Mar...
Performers: Aki, Syoko; Baunton, Randolph; Butler, Charles; Dane, Jean; Ellis, Randall; Ingrahan, Paul; Johnson, Ronald; Jolles, Susan [Harp]; Mendenhall, Judith; Rosenberger, Carol [Piano]
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: New York Chamber Symphony; Seattle Symphony Orchestra

From Sea to Shining Sea

1 CD / Altissimo / 2008-03-04

Works: John Williams: Summon the Heroes, for orchestra; J.F.K.; Philip Egner: On Brave Old Army Team; Morton Gould: American Salute; American Ballads; Paul Murtha: Hellcat Concerto, for band; Bill Rodgers: ...
Performers: Burchfiel, James; Morrison, Timothy; Osgood, Charles; Rodgers, Dana; Smither, Robert

The United States Army has served our country in peace and war for over 226 years. Today, as in years past, American soldiers stand guard...continue...

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

Liberty for All - A Musical Journey Vol 2 / US Army Band

1 CD / Altissimo / 2007-06-12

Works: John Stafford Smith: The Star-spangled Banner; Randall Thompson: The Testament of Freedom; American Traditional: Shenandoah, folk song; Joseph Wilcox Jenkins: American Overture; Stephen Foster: Oh! S...
Performers: United States Army Band, The
Conductors:
Ensemble: United States Army Band; United States Army Chorus

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...

Classics - Copland: Lincoln Portrait /Kunzel, Cincinati Pops

1 CD / Telarc / 2004-03-23

Works: Aaron Copland: John Henry; Lincoln Portrait; The Tender Land; Old American Songs, Set 1; Jubilee Variations, for orchestra; Ceremonial Fanfare, for brass ensemble; An Outdoor Overture, for orchestra ...
Performers: Milnes, Sherrill
Conductors: Kunzel, Erich
Ensemble: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

Songs, Hymns & Portraits / New England Conservatory Winds

1 CD / Albany Records / 2001-07-01

Works: Dame Elizabeth Maconchy: Music for Woodwind and Brass; Alan Fletcher: An American song; William Schuman: American Hymn; Charles Ives: Sonata for Piano no 2 "Concord, Mass 1840-60"; Steven Edward Stuc...
Performers: Schuller, Gunther
Conductors: Battisti, Frank
Ensemble: New England Conservatory Wind Ensemble

He Got Game - The Music of Aaron Copland

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-04-21

Works: Aaron Copland: John Henry; Appalachian Spring; Rodeo; Lincoln Portrait; Music for the Theatre; Fanfare for the common man; Dance Panels; Letter from Home; Our Town; Billy the Kid
Conductors: Copland, Aaron; Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Philharmonia Orchestra

Portraits of Freedom - Copland, Harris / Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Delos / 1993-01-01

Works: Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man; Lincoln Portrait; Canticle of Freedom, for chorus & orchestra; An Outdoor Overture, for orchestra or band; Roy Harris: American Creed; When Johnny Comes Mar...
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: Seattle Symphony Orchestra

The Copland Collection - 1936-1948

3 CD / Sony Classical / 1991-01-29

Works: Aaron Copland: El salón México; An Outdoor Overture, for orchestra or band; Billy the Kid; Quiet City; John Henry; Our Town, suite from the film score for orchestra; Las Agachadas (The ...
Performers: Bogin, Abba; Goodman, Benny; Lang, William; Newell, Laura; Winfield, Michael
Conductors: Copland, Aaron
Ensemble: Columbia Symphony Strings; London Symphony Orchestra; New England Conservatory Chorus; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Copland conducts Copland- Appalachian Spring, etc

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1988-03-15

Works: Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring, ballet for 13 instruments; Lincoln Portrait; Billy the Kid
Performers: Benjamin, Jeanne; Bennett, Harold; Colleta, Harold; Erle, Broadus; Glickman, Loren; Jacobs, Paul; Kavafian, Ani; Levy, Jesse; Ricci, George; Sorkin, Herbert; Tarack, Gerald; Wright, Marilyn; Zaratzia...
Conductors: Copland, Aaron; Kolbe, Helmuth
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra