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Antheil's Ballet Mecanique

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2010-08-10

Works: George Antheil: A Jazz Symphony, for piano & jazz orchestra (original version), W. 157a; Sonata, for violin, piano & drums no 2, W. 131; Quartet for Strings no 1; Ballet mécanique, for pianola, ...
Performers: Amper, Leslie; Baker, Jim; Bowman, Andy; Castleman, Charles; Close, David; David Carey [Percussion/Vibes]; Davis, Ivan; Evans, Sue; Gottlieb, Gordon; Hardison, Clifton; Harlos, Stephen; Hodgkinson, R...
Conductors: Peress, Maurice

Recording information: SUNY Purchase New York (04/01/1990-04/04/1990)....continue...

Piano Concertos of the 1920s Vol 2 / Rische, Schuller, et al

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-06-14

Works: Erwin Schulhoff: Concerto for piano & small orchestra "In one movement"; George Antheil: A Jazz Symphony, for piano & jazz orchestra (original version), W. 157a; George Gershwin: Concerto for Piano i...
Performers: Rische, Michael
Conductors: Schuller, Gunther; Marshall, Wayne
Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

"This disc offers not only spectacular performances of some great repertoire, but also gives a clear look at an important and unruly decade in our...continue...

New World Jazz / Tilson Thomas, New World Symphony

1 CD / RCA Records / 1998-09-15

Works: John Adams: Lollapalooza, for orchestra; George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue, for piano & orchestra (orchestrated by F. Grofé); Leonard Bernstein: Prelude, Fugue and Riffs; Darius Milhaud: La cr...
Performers: Calcara, Tad; Inouye, Mark J.; Linville; Niehaus, Mark; Simas, Jerome; Thomas, Michael Tilson
Conductors: Thomas, Michael Tilson
Ensemble: New World Symphony

"...Thomas does wonderful things with the music and with the young musicians in the New World Symphony. They and RCA ought to consider New World...continue...