Hubbard, Bruce > Orchestra of St. Luke's

EMI American Classics - Leonard Bernstein / Paävo Jarvi, Sir Simon Rattle, Leonard Slatkin, St. Louis SO, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-06-24

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Candide; Facsimile; Dance Episodes (3) from "On the Town", for orchestra; Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; Prelude, Fugue and Riffs; 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, musical (withdr...
Performers: Hubbard, Bruce; Liberman, Barbara
Conductors: Slatkin, Leonard; Paavo, Järvi; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Davies, Dennis R.
Ensemble: ; Orchestra of St. Luke's; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

Like Gershwin before him, Leonard Bernstein (1918–1990) composed music for the concert hall and for musical theatre. Through the Broadway musical 'West Side Story', his...continue...

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...