Thomson, Virgil > Louisiana Story

The American Composers Series - American Orchestral Music

2 CD / Vox Classical / 2007-10-09

Works: Virgil Thomson: Louisiana Story, suite from the film score for orchestra; Ned Rorem: Symphony no 3; William Schuman: Symphony no 7; Howard Hanson: Symphony no 6; Gunther Schuller: Symphony 1965; Edwa...
Conductors: Landau, Siegfried; Abravanel, Maurice; Johanos, Donald
Ensemble: Dallas Symphony Orchestra; Utah Symphony Orchestra; Westphalian Symphony Orchestra

Good Movie Music - Walton, Morricone, et al / Kapp, et al

1 CD / Essay / 2005-09-01

Works: William Walton: Henry V; Ennio Morricone: The Mission; Bernard Herrmann: Psycho; Virgil Thomson: Acadian Songs and Dances, for orchestra (from the film "Louisiana Story"); Louisiana Story, suite from...
Conductors: Kapp, Richard
Ensemble: Philharmonia Virtuosi

Thomson: Louisiana Story, etc / Corp, New London Orchestra

1 CD / Hyperion / 2004-09-14

Works: Virgil Thomson: The Plow That Broke the Plains, suite from the film score for orchestra; Louisiana Story, suite from the film score for orchestra; Acadian Songs and Dances, for orchestra (from the fi...
Conductors: Corp, Ronald [Composer]
Ensemble: New London Orchestra

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