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Not Sousa, Vol. 4 / The United States Military Bands

1 CD / Altissimo / 2012-05-29

Works: William Paris Chambers: On Dress Parade, march for military band; Adolphe Sellenick: Marche Indienne, for band (Indian March); Morton Gould: Red Cavalry, march for band; Howard Hanson: March Carillon...

Continuing the tradition of Altissimo's popular "Not Sousa" series, we are proud to present Not Sousa 4: Marching On ... More Great Music NOT by...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...

Made In America: Works by Fillmore, Copland, Gould, Milburn et al.

1 CD / Altissimo / 2012-01-31

Works: Henry Fillmore: Man of the Hour, march for band; George Gershwin: Cuban Overture; Aaron Copland: Variations on a Shaker Melody, for orchestra (arr. from Appalachian Spring); Leonard Bernstein: Candid...
Conductors: Milburn, Dwayne; Pena, Leonel A.
Ensemble: ; Army Ground Forces Band

From simple folk melodies to symphonies in the concert hall, Americans listen to music that encompasses all styles and tastes. As the Musical Ambassadors of...continue...
Recording information: Ferst Center for the Arts, Georgia Institute of Technol (05/17/2004-05/20/2004)....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...

I Am An American / US Air Force Concert Band & Singing Sergeants

1 CD / Altissimo / 2011-11-15

Works: Floyd Werle: The Pledge of Allegiance, for chorus & band; The Story of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic", for narrator, chorus & band; Dudley Buck: Festival Overture on the "Star-Spangled Banner" for...
Performers: Seaton, Anne; Wiley, Carol Hawkins
Conductors: Graham, Lowell

I am an American celebrates our nation's foundation of liberty and democracy. The album begins with a wonderful symphonic overture of America's National Anthem, featuring...continue...

50 American Patriotic Songs / US Coast Guard Band

3 CD / Altissimo / 2011-10-25

Works: John Stafford Smith: The Star-spangled Banner; John Philip Sousa: Invincible Eagle; The Thunderer; Gallant Seventh; Hail to the Spirit of Liberty; Liberty Bell; Hands Across the Sea; Washington Post;...
Conductors: Humphrey, Travis James

50 patriotic songs presented as a 3-disc set for a great deal! This album features over 15 marches, traditional American favorites such as "This Land...continue...

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...

Liberty for All

1 CD / Altissimo / 2007-11-27

Works: Morton Gould: Fanfare for Freedom for brass ensemble; James A. Beckel, Jr.: Liberty for All, for narrator, chorus & band; John Philip Sousa: Hail to the Spirit of Liberty; Liberty Bell; Roger Nixon: ...
Performers: Taylor, Lisa [Soprano]
Conductors: Buckley, Lewis J.

This delightful album features four select categories of music: Fanfares, Saluting the Armed Forces, Works with a Narrator or Vocalist, and Marches. Works on this...continue...
Recording information: Leamy Hall Auditorium, The United States Coast Guard Ac....continue...

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

Duty, Honor, Country / US Army Field Band & Soldiers' Chorus

1 CD / Altissimo / 2006-05-02

Works: Philip Egner: West Point March, for band; W. Frank Harling: The Corps, march for band; Morton Gould: American Salute; Walter Kittredge: Tenting on the Old Camp Ground; Ira Hearshen: Fantasia on The A...
Performers: Schwarzkopf, H. Norman; U.S. Army Field Band & Soldiers Chorus
Conductors: Hamilton, Finley R.
Ensemble: United States Army Field Band; United States Army Soldiers' Chorus

Personnel: Martha Canipe, Janet Hjelmgren, Maryann Fiaschetti, Laura Dause, Jacqueline Clarys (soprano); Joel Dulyea, Robert Barnett , Douglas Arnold Cox, William Gabbard, Daniel Hopkins (tenor); Jame...continue...

Liberty for All - A Musical Journey Vol 1 / US Marine Band

1 CD / Altissimo / 2004-09-07

Works: Nova Scotia Traditional: The White Cockade; Francis Hopkinson: Washington's March; Edwin Franko Goldman: The Chimes of Liberty, for band; John Philip Sousa: Liberty Bell; Hands Across the Sea; Semper...
Conductors:
Ensemble: United States Marine Band

Includes victory at sea (rodgers) / eternal father (dykes) by various composers....continue...

We The People / US Army Band

1 CD / Altissimo / 2004-04-20

Works: American Traditional: Yankee Doodle, song; Morton Gould: American Salute; G. S. Scofield: Battle Hymn of the Republic; Charles Osgood: The Pledge of Allegiance; Terry F. Vosbein: Preamble, for narrat...
Performers: Jackson, Daisy; McDonald, Robert [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; United States Army Band, The; United States Military Academy Band, The
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Ensemble: United States Army Old Guard Fife & Drum Corps

Personnel: Robert McDonald (vocals)....continue...

The Dream Goes On / U.S. Navy Band, Sea Chanters Chorus

1 CD / Altissimo / 2002-06-18

Works: John Williams: Olympic Fanfare; America, The Dream Goes On; Derek Floyd: Hero for Today; Larry Grossman: Last Full Measure of Devotion; Morton Gould: American Salute; William Steffe: Battle Hymn of t...
Performers: Bury, John R.; Duff, Edward Daryl; Fisher, John L.; Higgins, Maria G.; Roberts, Michael B.; Taylor, Wayne C.; Tyler, Adam C.; Williams, W. Reid
Conductors: Gambone, Ralph M.
Ensemble: U.S. Navy Sea Chanters; United States Navy Band

Always Ready

1 CD / Altissimo / 2002-02-19

Works: Robert Browne Hall: Independentia March; John Philip Sousa: The Thunderer; King Cotton; El Capitan; Stars and Stripes Forever; Lewis J. Buckley: US Coast Guard Bicentennial, for band; The Golden Rese...
Performers: Band, United States Coast Guard
Conductors: Buckley, Lewis J.
Ensemble: United States Coast Guard Band

America! A Celebration of Freedom from our Nation's Finest

2 CD / Altissimo / 1999-08-24

Works: Woody Guthrie: This Land Is Your Land; John Philip Sousa: Stars and Stripes Forever; Samuel A. Ward: America the Beautiful; Morton Gould: American Salute; Irving Berlin: Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor...
Performers: U.S. Air Force Band & Singing Sergeants
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Ensemble: United States Air Force Band; United States Air Force Singing Sergeants

Includes armed forces medley for orchestra by various composers....continue...

God Bless the USA / The U.S. Army Band & Chorus

2 CD / Altissimo / 1999-01-19

Works: Joseph Wilcox Jenkins: American Overture; Randall Thompson: The Testament of Freedom; Philip Egner: West Point March, for band; G. S. Scofield: Battle Hymn of the Republic; Lee Greenwood: God Bless t...
Performers: Burchfiel, James; Cramer, Steve; McDonald, Robert [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; McGarity, James; United States Army Band, The
Conductors: Shelburne, L. Bryan
Ensemble: United States Army Band; United States Army Chorus

Personnel: Steve Cramer, Robert McDonald (vocals); Michael Ford, Andrew Patterson (tenor); Marilyn Harris (flute, piccolo); Michael Knight, Michael Shaw (clarinet); Robert Beeson (saxophone); Michael...continue...