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MacMillian: The Confession of Isobel Gowdie; Adès: Chamber Symphony, etc / Alsop, London PO

1 CD / London Philharmonic Orchestra / 2009-01-27

Works: James MacMillan: The Confession of Isobel Gowdie, for orchestra; Thomas Adès: Chamber Symphony, Op. 2; Jennifer Higdon: Percussion Concerto
Performers: Currie, Colin
Conductors: Alsop, Marin
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

These live recordings of three modern classics reflect the London Philharmonic Orchestra's strong commitment to contemporary composers. The first two are breakthrough works from 1990...continue...

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...

American Classics - Daugherty: Philadelphia Stories, UFO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2004-10-19

Works: Michael Daugherty: Philadelphia Stories for orchestra; UFO, for percussion & symphonic band
Performers: Glennie, Evelyn
Conductors: Alsop, Marin
Ensemble: Colorado Symphony Orchestra

"Here... we have two works that show [Daugherty] at this best... another highly enjoyable success to Naxos' remarkable American Music series." - David Hurwitz, Classicstoday.com...continue...

American Classics - Explore America Vol 1

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-05-01

Works: Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring, ballet for 13 instruments; Charles Wakefield Cadman: Four American Indian Songs, for voice & piano, Op. 45; John Alden Carpenter: Adventures in a Perambulator, suit...
Performers: Bolcom, William [Composer]; Buswell, James; Corley, Maria; Currie, Colin; Farley, Carole; Posnak, Paul; Rorem, Ned; Starker, Janos; Taylor, Darryl; Weber, Janice; Zazofsky, Peter
Conductors: Gambil, Paul; Williams, John McLaughlin; Alsop, Marin; ; Davies, Dennis R.; Sinclair, James; Stromberg, William T.; Schermerhorn, Kenneth; Brion, Keith
Ensemble: ; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Kreutzer Quartet; Nashville Chamber Orchestra; Northern Sinfonia Chorus; Royal Artillery Band; Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Seattle Symphony Orchestra; Ukraini...

The American Classics series captures some of the great moments of American music. In this collection, as wide-ranging and diverse as our land, little-known gems...continue...

American Classics - Torke: Rapture, etc / Alsop, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-01-01

Works: Michael Torke: An American Abroad, for orchestra; Javelin, overture for orchestra; Rapture, concerto for percussion & orchestra
Performers: Currie, Colin
Conductors: Alsop, Marin
Ensemble: Royal Scottish National Orchestra

"I wonder where Torke's music might go once he chooses to explore a wider development terrain. But I would hate to lose the freshness and...continue...

Libby Larsen: Deep Summer Music, Solo Symphony, etc / Alsop

1 CD / Koch International / 2001-03-27

Works: Libby Larsen: Deep Summer Music, for orchestra; Solo Symphony; Marimba Concerto
Performers: Alsop, Marin; Colorado Symphony Orchestra; Kinzie, John
Conductors: Alsop, Marin