Hanson, Howard

American Anthem - The music of Samuel Barber & Howard Hanson / Ying Quartet

2 CD / Solo Musica / 2013-03-26

Works: Samuel Barber: Quartet for Strings in B major, Op. 11; Serenade for Strings, Op. 1; Dover Beach, Op. 3; Howard Hanson: Quartet for Strings in 1 movement, Op. 23; Concerto da Camera for piano and stri...
Performers: Neiman, Adam; Scarlata, Randall

Sono Luminus has come together again with the amazing talent of the Ying Quartet and is excited to release American Anthem: The Music of Samuel...continue...
Recording information: Sono Luminus, Boyce, Virginia (05/15/2012-05/17/2012)....continue...

Alla Marcia - works by Hanson, Sibelius, Sousa, Grieg, Tchaikovsky, Coates / US Air Force Band of the Golden Gate

1 CD / Altissimo / 2012-06-26

Works: Howard Hanson: March Carillon; Jean Sibelius: Karelia Suite, Op. 11; Johann Strauss I: Radetzky March, Op. 228; John Philip Sousa: The Gladiator, march for band; The Bride Elect March, march for band...
Performers: U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden Gate
Conductors: Chevallard, Philip C.
Ensemble: US Air Force Band of the Golden Gate

Recorded by the Air Force Band of the Golden Gate, Alla Marcia contains a series of marches for band. No other musical genre packs as...continue...
Recording information: Atherton Auditorium, San Joaquin Delta College, Stockto (03/1989)....continue...

Essential American Classics - Over 2 hours of America's best-loved classical music

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-06-05

Works: Louis Moreau Gottschalk: Bamboula, danse des nègres for piano, Op. 2, D. 13 (RO 20); Stephen Foster: My Old Kentucky Home, for voice & piano; Beautiful dreamer; Edward MacDowell: To a Wild Rose;...
Performers: Allen, Geri; Barclay, John; Bennett, Richard Rodney [Composer]; Carter, Regina [Violin]; Criswell, Kim; Gardner, Simon; Glaser, Matt; Goodchild, Mark; Hampson, Thomas; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Voc...
Conductors: Foley, Timothy; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Slatkin, Leonard; Slatkin, Felix; Richardson, Neil; McGlinn, John; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Bátiz, Enrique; Davies, Dennis R.; Paavo, Järvi; Warren-Green,...

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...

Songs of Democracy / US Air Force Band & Singing Sergeants

1 CD / Altissimo / 2012-03-27

Works: Larry Mactaggart: American Heroes, for chorus & band; Those Magnificent Airmen and Their Flying Machines, for chorus & band; Larry Grossman: The Last Full Measure of Devotion; Lee Greenwood: God Bles...
Performers: Abraira, Donna; Colleran, Russell; Farwig, David; Nokes, David L.; Pearson, Richard; Turrentine, Julianne S.
Conductors: Graham, Lowell
Ensemble: ; United States Air Force Singing Sergeants

The selections on this album span several genres and encompass the ideals of pride, freedom, opportunity, and family that are evident in music of the...continue...
Recording information: The Center for the Performing Arts, George Mason Univer (06/09/1998-06/12/1998).

Includes high flight / air force hymn, for chorus & band by various composers....continue...

Stokowski Conducts Stravinsky, Hindemith, Hartmann, Hanson, Harris & Hovhaness

2 CD / Guild / 2012-03-13

Works: Recorded Sound: NBC Sunday Concert Broadcast commentary; Igor Stravinsky: Symphony in C; Howard Hanson: Symphony no 4, Op 34 "The Requiem"; Roy Harris: Symphony no 7; Paul Hindemith: Symphony in E fl...
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold

All the works on this 2-CD set were recorded live between 1943 and 1956 and have been remastered. Of special note is the Harris Symphony...continue...

Mercury Living Presence Collection [51 CDs]

51 CD / Decca / 2012-03-06

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Night on the Bare Mountain; Béla Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz 106; Hungarian Sketches, for orchestra, Sz. 97; Romanian...
Performers: Bachauer, Gina; Belov, Rudolf; Fischer, Irwin; Glenecke, Thomas; Graham, Allan; Hood, Boyde [Trumpet]; Janis, Byron; Koves, Toni; London Symphony Orchestra; Menuhin, Yehudi; Metzenger, Edward; Miquel...
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael; Hanson, Howard; Dorati, Antal; Fennell, Frederick; Paray, Paul; Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw; ; Menges, Herbert; Kondrashin, Kirill; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Gnutov, Vitaly; Alessandro, ...
Ensemble: ; Battery B, 2nd New Jersey Light Artillery; Eastman Wind Ensemble

Mercury Living Presence is special in many ways - an American company, from the heyday of classical recording in the U.S. that reproduced some of...continue...
Includes work(s) by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky....continue...

Howard Hanson: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 7 / Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-01-31

Works: Howard Hanson: Symphony no 6; Lumen in Christo, for chorus & orchestra; Symphony no 7 "A Sea Symphony"
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony Orchestra

Hanson's last two symphonies offer a fitting conclusion to his compositional career. Commissioned for the 185th anniversary season of the New York Philharmonic and dedicated...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA (1989-10-15_1989-10-16&1994-)....continue...

Howard Hanson: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5; Elegy / Gerard Schwarz

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-12-13

Works: Howard Hanson: Symphony no 4, Op 34 "The Requiem"; Symphony no 5, Op 43 "Sinfonia Sacra"; Elegy in Memory of Serge Koussevitsky for orchestra, Op 44; Dies Natalis I, for orchestra
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony Orchestra

Hanson's symphonic cycle reached a profound spiritual crux at the time of the Fourth Symphony, which was written, in effect, as a Requiem for his...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...

Howard Hanson: Symphony No. 3; Merry Mount Suite / Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-11-15

Works: Howard Hanson: Symphony no 3, Op 33; Merry Mount, suite from the opera, Op. 31
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony Orchestra

Hanson's symphonic cycle is one of the most important in American music. The Third Symphony, composed between 1936 and 1938, is imbued with the rich...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...

Howard Hanson: Symphony No. 2 "Romantic"; Lux Aeterna / Gerard Schwarz

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-10-25

Works: Howard Hanson: Symphony no 2, Op. 30 "Romantic"; Lux Aeterna, Op 24; Mosaics for orchestra
Performers: Assadi, Susan Gulkis
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: Seattle Symphony Orchestra

Hanson's intent in 1930 to write music that was "young in spirit, lyrical and romantic in temperament" was fully realized in his ardent Second Symphony....continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...

Howard Hanson: Symphony No. 1 "Nordic"; The Lament For Beowulf / Schwarz, Seattle Symphony

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-09-27

Works: Howard Hanson: Symphony no 1 in E Minor, Op 22 "Nordic"; Lament for Beowulf for chorus & orchestra, Op. 25
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: Seattle Symphony Orchestra

Howard Hanson, a composer of imagination and sweep and a colorist of huge eloquence, is one of the most approachable of all twentieth century symphonists....continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...

Debut

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2010-06-15

Works: Charles-Marie Widor: Suite for flute & piano, Op. 34; Reinhold Glière: Op. 35; Howard Hanson: Serenade for flute, harp & strings, Op. 35; Walter Gieseking: Sonatine for flute & piano in E minor;...
Performers: Gilmore, Brian; Gilmore, Inna

Mandorla: Choral Masterworks

1 Super Audio CD / Gloriae Dei Cantores / 2010-05-11

Works: Frank Martin: Mass for Double Chorus; Edvard Grieg: Psalms (4), Op. 74; Howard Hanson: The Cherubic Hymn, for chorus, Op. 37
Performers: Jordan, James; Schuman, Wayne

The talented American choir Gloriae Dei Cantores offers a selection of music that allows the listener to experience the "mandorla" - a sacred, spiritual space...continue...
Recording information: Church of the Transfiguration, Orleans, MA (08/2009)....continue...

American Psalmody Vol 1 - Make His Praise Glorious

1 CD / Gloriae Dei Cantores / 2010-02-16

Works: Samuel Adler: Psalm of Dedication "Shout unto the Lord"; Charles Ives: Psalm 90 "Lord, thou hast been"; Alan Hovhaness: Make a Joyful Noise, cantata for male soloist, chorus, brass & organ (or piano)...
Performers: Albro, Mark; Buddington, Sr. Mary Magdalene; Chalmers, David, Dr. [Organ]; Cragg, Br. Richard; Jordan, James E., Jr. [Organ]; Jordan, Pamela; Logan, Br. Peter; McKendree, Timothy; Schuman, Kathy; Vel...
Conductors: Patterson, Elizabeth C.
Ensemble: Gloriae Dei cantores

Joy and Gladness / Patterson, Gloriae Dei Cantores

1 CD / Gloriae Dei Cantores / 2010-02-16

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: O clap your hands; Juan de Esquivel Barahona: Duo Seraphim, for SSAATB chorus; Joseph Rheinberger: Work(s); Bruce Neswick: Hallelujah! Sing to the Lord A New Song; Robert Sta...
Performers: Albro, Mark; Chalmers, David, Dr. [Organ]; Hempel, Br. Francis; Ingwersen, Sr. Rosemary; Smith, Sr. Lucia
Conductors: Patterson, Elizabeth C.
Ensemble: Gloriae Dei cantores

After the meditative beauty of Eternal Light, Gloriae Dei Cantores now presents Joy and Gladness, a collection of favorite anthems of celebration. From the blissful...continue...

Mario Lanza - Greatest Hits

1 CD / RCA Records / 2009-06-23

Works: Nicholas Brodszky: The Toast of New Orleans; Because You're Mine; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Sadko; Eduardo Di Capua: 'O sole mio; Sigmund Romberg: Student Prince; Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème; Ri...
Performers: Lanza, Mario

Places of the Spirit: The Holy Land, Music and Images Inspired By Israel

1 CD / Pergola / 2009-05-12

Works: Robert Lowry: Shall we gather at the river?; New English Hymnal: The King of love my Shepherd is (tune St. Columba) (457); Let all mortal flesh keep silence (tune Picardy), no 295; Kent Kennan: Night...
Performers: Robison, Paula [Flute]

This is a book that contains music and images inspired by Israel. The CD contains performances by Paula Robison and is inserted in the back...continue...
Personnel: Paula Robison (flute); Frederic Hand (guitar); Nancy Allen (harp); Adam Abeshouse (violin); Steven Beck (piano).

Includes work(s): mawal / ya jarhah galbi [oh you, breaker by vario...continue...

Aurumque / Warland, Dale Warland Singers

1 CD / Gothic Records / 2009-01-01

Works: Alexander Grechaninov: Strastnaya Sed'mista (Liturgy of Holy Week), for chorus, Op. 58; Howard Hanson: A Prayer of the Middle Ages, for chorus; Vytautas Miskinis: O sacrum convivium, for choir; Herbe...
Performers: Fischer, Joel C.; Hodel, Martin; Hopkins, Eric N.; Johnson, Lynette; Tierney, Teresa
Conductors: Warland, Dale

The sequel to The Dale Warland Singers' beloved Cathedral Classics CD. Includes Morten Lauridsen's enormously popular O Magnum Mysterium. The program is a collection of...continue...

Hear My Prayer

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2008-12-23

Works: Albert Hay Malotte: The Lord's Prayer; William Byrd: Mass for 5 Voices (SATTB); Henry Purcell: Hear my prayer, O Lord; Gabriel Fauré: Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11; Jonathan C. Adams: I Believ...
Performers: Snell, Charley; Thoreson, Deborah

Great American Composers - Copland, Harris, Hovhaness, Hanson, Diamond, Creston, Piston

6 CD / Delos / 2008-11-25

Works: Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man; Lincoln Portrait; Canticle of Freedom, for chorus & orchestra; An Outdoor Overture, for orchestra or band; Roy Harris: American Creed; When Johnny Comes Mar...
Performers: Aki, Syoko; Baunton, Randolph; Butler, Charles; Dane, Jean; Ellis, Randall; Ingrahan, Paul; Johnson, Ronald; Jolles, Susan [Harp]; Mendenhall, Judith; Rosenberger, Carol [Piano]
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: New York Chamber Symphony; Seattle Symphony Orchestra

American in Rome - Beaser, Barber, Thompson, etc / Six for Five Wind Quintet

4 CD / Bridge / 2008-10-14

Works: Robert Beaser: Four Dickinson Songs, for soprano & piano; Samuel Barber: In the Dark Pinewood; Beggar's Song; Of that so sweet imprisonment; Songs (3), Op. 10; Randall Thompson: Siciliano, for barito...
Performers: Ahlbeck, Laura; Akahoshi, Ole; Arnold, Tony [Soprano Vocal]; Bagg, Jonathan; Baker, James; Berman, Donald; Druckman, Daniel; Kavafian, Ida [Violin]; Leisenring, John; Lim, Sunghae Anna; Macomber, Cur...
Conductors: Milarsky, Jeffrey; Yoo, Scott; ; Hoose, David
Ensemble: ; Collage Music Ensemble; Curiously Strong Wind Quintet; Opus One Piano Quartet; Trio Solisti

This four-disc collection contains works by 37 composers who composed these pieces while in residence at the American Academy in Rome. The earliest work dates...continue...

EMI American Classics - Thomson: The Plow that Broke the Plains; Hanson: Symphony no 2 "Romantic" / Slatkin, Marriner, Los Angeles CO, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-06-24

Works: Virgil Thomson: The Plow That Broke the Plains, suite from the film score for orchestra; Autumn, concertino for harp, strings & percussion; The River, suite from the film score for orchestra; Howard ...
Performers: Stockton, Ann Mason
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Slatkin, Leonard
Ensemble: ; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

Virgil Thomson and Howard Hanson were exact contemporaries, both being born in 1896, and both hailing from the midwest: Thomson from Kansas and Hanson from...continue...

Wind Band Classics - American Tapestry - Hanson, Gershwin, Sousa, etc / Corporon, Shuster, Lone Star Wind Orchestra

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-04-29

Works: John Stafford Smith: The Star-spangled Banner; Joseph Wilcox Jenkins: American Overture; Howard Hanson: Merry Mount, Op. 31; George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Christopher Tucker: Ceremonial Fanfare,...
Performers: Schuster, Richard
Conductors: Corporon, Eugene

John Williams' arrangement of the 'Star-Spangled Banner' sets the stage for this collection of American works for wind band spanning 100 years. Featuring traditional compositions...continue...

The American Composers Series - Music of Samuel Barber

2 CD / Vox Classical / 2007-10-09

Works: Samuel Barber: Symphony no 1, Op. 9; Concerto for Piano, Op. 38; The School for Scandal, overture for orchestra, Op. 5; Music for a Scene from Shelley, for orchestra, Op. 7; Essay for Orchestra no 1,...
Performers: List, Eugene
Conductors: Nice, Carter; Epstein, David; Schneck, Andrew
Ensemble: ; Ljubljana Symphony Orchestra; MIT Symphony Orchestra

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

Hanson: Merry Mount / Schwarz, Flanigan, MacNeil, et al

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-05-29

Works: Howard Hanson: Merry Mount, Op. 31
Performers: Austin, Charles; Ball, Christopher; Buchholz, Gene; Dent, Fred K.; Ellis, Byron; Flanigan, Lauren; Gudas, Paul; Huber, Diana; Jessup, Daniel; Johnson, Barry; Luchetti, Gino; MacNeil, Walter; Marley, ...
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: Northwest Boys' Choir

"Merry Mount is an American opera that deserves hearing; the music is exceedingly well-crafted, serious, and the dramatic structure and story are involving. Schwarz, who...continue...

American Classics - Hanson: Organ Concerto, etc / Spalding

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-07-25

Works: Howard Hanson: Concerto for organ, harp & strings in C, Op 22/3; Nymphs and Satyr, ballet; Fantasy Variations on a Theme of Youth, Op. 40; Serenade for flute, harp & strings, Op. 35; Summer Seascape ...
Performers: Blake, Holly; Blumenfeld, Jonathan; Bolotowsky, Andrew; Hall-Gulati, Doris; Imreh, Gabriela; Jackson, Joseph; Linares, Adriana; Pollauf, Jacqueline
Conductors: Spalding, Daniel
Ensemble: Philadelphia Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra

Howard Hanson enjoyed a long career as a composer, conductor, and educator. Best known today for Symphony No. 2, 'Romantic' Hanson maintained a steady stream...continue...

Koussevitzky (Box)

4 CD / Membran Import / 2006-04-27

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian"; Hector Berlioz: Harold in Italy for viola and orchestra, Op. 16; Franz Liszt: Episodes from Lenau's Faust, S 110; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikov...
Performers: Primrose, William
Conductors: Koussevitzky, Sergey

Hanson: Laude / Boyd, Philharmonia à Vent

1 CD / Klavier / 2006-01-01

Works: Howard Hanson: Laude, Chorale, Variations, and Metamorphoses, for band; Chorale and Alleluia; Dies natalis II; Work(s); Merry Mount, suite from the opera, Op. 31
Conductors: Boyd, John
Ensemble: Philharmonia à Vent

Evolution / Lowell E. Graham, United States Air Force Band

1 CD / Klavier / 2006-01-01

Works: Gustav Holst: Suite for Military Band no 1 in E flat major, Op. 28 no 1; Suite no 2 in F; Peter Mennin: Canzona; Howard Hanson: Dies natalis II; Václav Nelhybel: Symphonic Movement; Walter Mays:...
Conductors: Graham, Lowell
Ensemble: U.S. Air Force Band

Hansen: Symphonies no 2 & 4 / Montgomery, Jena PO

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-11-08

Works: Howard Hanson: Symphony no 2, Op. 30 "Romantic"; Symphony no 4, Op 34 "The Requiem"; Elegy in Memory of Serge Koussevitsky for orchestra, Op 44
Conductors: Montgomery, David
Ensemble: Jena Philharmonic Orchestra

Few composers have managed the development from European musical roots into full-fledged American masters as skillfully as Howard Hanson. Director of the Eastman School of...continue...

Hanson: Bold Island Suite, etc / Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops

1 Super Audio CD / Telarc / 2005-09-27

Works: Howard Hanson: Fanfare for the Signal Corps for brass ensemble; Merry Mount, suite from the opera, Op. 31; Bold Island Suite, for orchestra; Symphony no 2, Op. 30 "Romantic"
Conductors: Kunzel, Erich
Ensemble: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

Hanson: Bold Island Suite, etc / Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-09-27

Works: Howard Hanson: Fanfare for the Signal Corps for brass ensemble; Merry Mount, suite from the opera, Op. 31; Bold Island Suite, for orchestra; Symphony no 2, Op. 30 "Romantic"
Conductors: Kunzel, Erich
Ensemble: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

"For the presence of 'Bold Island Suite,' the highly polished performances, and the stupendous sound quality, this recording will be gratefully received by the composer's...continue...

Drive Time - Blue Ridge Parkway

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2005-06-28

Works: Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring, ballet for 13 instruments; Our Town, film score; Edward MacDowell: Woodland Sketches (10) for piano, Op. 51; George Gershwin: Lullaby, for string quartet; Mark O'Co...
Performers: Chalifoux, Alice; Sharp, Maurice; Slaughter, Susan
Conductors: Kapp, Richard; Ormandy, Eugene; Copland, Aaron; Yoo, Scott; Slatkin, Leonard; Williams, John; Fiedler, Arthur; Lane, Louis

Signatures / Graham, US Air Force Band

1 CD / Klavier / 2005-01-01

Works: Howard Hanson: Chorale and Alleluia; Vincent Persichetti: Psalm for Band, Op. 53; Arnold Schoenberg: Theme and Variations for wind band in G minor, Op. 43a; Paul Hindemith: Symphony for Concert Band ...
Conductors: Graham, Lowell

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Lawrence Tibbett

1 CD / Preiser / 2003-11-01

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Giuseppe Verdi: Un ballo in maschera; Simon Boccanegra; Otello; Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Charles Gounod: Faust; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Rugge...
Performers: Bampton, Rose; Dreeben, Herman; Martinelli, Giovanni; Massue, Nicolas; Nicholson, Robert; Tibbett, Lawrence; Warren, Leonard [Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Shilkret, Nathaniel; Setti, Giulio; Pelletier, Wilfred; Bourdon, Rosario

Serenade / Susan Hoeppner

1 CD / Marquis Classic / 2003-09-16

Works: Howard Hanson: Serenade for flute, harp & strings, Op. 35; Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; En prière, canticle for voice & organ (or orchestra) in E flat major; George Frederick Handel: Solo...
Performers: Hoeppner, Susan; Kay, Thomas; Tulliez, Nicolas
Conductors: Komatsu, Chosei
Ensemble: Canadian Chamber Ensemble

"Serenade features some of the most popular and timeless classical treasures performed by Susan Hoeppner, one of Canada's finest flutists. Ms. Hoeppner is renowned for...continue...

Classical Heat

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-05-01

Works: Gustav Holst: The Planets, Op. 32/H 125; Aram Khachaturian: Gayaneh; Alberto Ginastera: Dances from Estancia, dance suite from the ballet, Op. 8a; Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; Tristan und Isolde...
Performers: -Lloyd, David; Alsop, Marin; Bisengaliev, Marat; Bloch, Thomas; Bramall, Anthony; BRT Philharmonic Orchestra; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra; Dalayman, Katarina; Engeset, Bjarte; Geringas, Da...
Conductors: Lloyd-Jones, David; Bramall, Anthony; Bátiz, Enrique; Mund, Uwe; Wildner, Johannes; Morandi, Pier G.; Jean, Kenneth; Mogrelia, Andrew; Wit, Antoni; Rahbari, Alexander; Alsop, Marin; Gunzenhauser...
Ensemble: ; Vlach Quartet Prague

Classical Heat collects two discs' worth of fire-related and/or energetic classical music. The first disc, cryptically titled "By the Electric Fire," includes Khachaturian's Sabre Dance, Mars, the Bri...continue...

Great American Composers Collection - Hanson, et al/ Schwarz

2 CD / Delos / 2002-01-01

Works: David Diamond: Romeo and Juliet, incidental score; Serenata for Orchestra; Howard Hanson: Serenade for flute, harp & strings, Op. 35; Fantasy Variations on a Theme of Youth, Op. 40; Pastorale for obo...
Performers: Aki, Syoko; Dane, Jean; Ellis, Randall; Jolles, Susan [Harp]; Mendenhall, Judith; Rosenberger, Carol [Piano]
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: New York Chamber Symphony

Boston Symphony's Wayne Rapier Oboe Recital

1 CD / Boston Records / 2001-12-01

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Sonata for oboe & continuo in A minor (GMM no 50), TWV 41; Gordon Jacob: Sonatina for oboe & harpsichord; Georges Guilhaud: First Concertino, for oboe & piano; César Fran...
Performers: Amlin, Martin; Colton, Kendra; Rapier, Toni; Rapier, Wayne; Swanborn, Edwin

American Classics - Celebrate the American Spirit

4 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-11-20

Works: John Philip Sousa: The Irish Dragoon, operetta; Bullets and Bayonets; Nymphalin, reverie for violin & orchestra (or band); Jack Tar, march for band; Songs of Grace and Songs of Glory, fantasie for ba...
Performers: Alsop, Marin; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Brion, Keith; Manning, Peter; Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra; Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Stromberg, William T. [Conductor]; Warner, Wendy [Cello]
Conductors: Brion, Keith; Alsop, Marin; Stromberg, William T.
Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra; Royal Scottish National Orchestra

Personnel: Wendy Warner (cello).

Recording information: Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio, Bratislava, Slovakia (09/02/1996-05/12/2000); Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow, Scotland (09/02/1996-05/12/200...continue...

American Classics Sampler

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-06-01

Works: John Philip Sousa: Hands Across the Sea; Zez Confrey: Dizzy Fingers for piano; Ferde Grofé: Mississippi; Louis Moreau Gottschalk: Tournament Galop, for piano, D. 153 (RO 264); George Frederick...

NARM Classical Sampler 2001 - A Classical Odyssey

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-03-20

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Oboe and Violin in C minor, BWV 1060; Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Emmanuel Chabrier: Pièces pittoresques (10), for...
Performers: Carmignola, Giuliano; Chang, Han-Na; Cole, Naida; Dessay, Natalie; Downes, Lara [Piano]; Graham, Susan; Kennedy, Nigel [Violin]; Kraft, Norbert [Producer/Guitar]; Lang Lang; Mayer, Albrecht; Scholl, ...
Conductors: Goodwin, Paul; ; Schermerhorn, Kenneth
Ensemble: Accademia per Musica; English Chamber Orchestra; Nashville Symphony Orchestra

Carol's Concerto Collection / Rosenberger, Schwarz, et al

2 CD / Delos / 2001-01-01

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Keyboard in D major, H 18 no 2; Concerto for Keyboard in G major, H 18 no 4; Richard Strauss: Burleske for piano & orchestra (or 2 pianos) in D minor, o.Op. 85 (TrV 1...
Performers: Rosenberger, Carol [Piano]
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra; New York Chamber Orchestra; Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Seattle Symphony Orchestra

American Classics - Hanson: Orchestral Works Vol 1

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-07-01

Works: Howard Hanson: Symphony no 1 in E Minor, Op 22 "Nordic"; Merry Mount, suite from the opera, Op. 31; Pan and the Priest, symphonic poem for orchestra, Op 26; Rhythmic Variations on Two Ancient Hymns
Conductors: Schermerhorn, Kenneth
Ensemble: Nashville Symphony Orchestra

American Classics - Hanson: Piano Sonata, etc / Thomas Labé

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-05-01

Works: Howard Hanson: Yuletide Pieces (2) for piano, Op. 19; Poèmes érotiques, for piano, no 1, "Peace", Op. 9/1; Poèmes érotiques, for piano, no 2, Joy, Op. 9/2; Poèmes &...
Performers: Labe, Thomas

Today, Howard Hanson is best known for his Second Symphony ("Romantic"), but it was piano music which launched his career. The music on this disc,...continue...

Testament - Thompson: The Testament of Freedom

1 CD / Reference Recordings / 1999-05-13

Works: Ron Nelson: Behold Man; Howard Hanson: Song of Democracy; Randall Thompson: Frostiana; Alleluia; The Testament of Freedom; Aaron Copland: The Tender Land; Old American Songs, Set 1; Leonard Bernstein...
Performers: Black, A.G.; Caroll, John; Davis, Rob; Pettit, Jack; Walker, John [baritone]
Conductors: Seelig, Timothy
Ensemble: Dallas Wind Symphony; Turtle Creek Chorale

Four American Baritones - Thomas, Tibbett, Warren, Merrill

1 CD / Preiser / 1999-03-01

Works: Jules Massenet: Hérodiade; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Un ballo in maschera; Rigoletto; Il Trovatore; La traviata; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Zazà, opera; Pag...
Performers: Merrill, Robert [Baritone Vocals]; Thomas, John Charles; Tibbett, Lawrence; Warren, Leonard [Baritone Vocal]

Music of Howard Hanson Vol 1 / Schwarz, Rosenberger, et al

2 CD / Delos / 1998-01-01

Works: Howard Hanson: Symphony no 2, Op. 30 "Romantic"; Fantasy Variations on a Theme of Youth, Op. 40; Symphony no 4, Op 34 "The Requiem"; Elegy in Memory of Serge Koussevitsky for orchestra, Op 44; Sympho...
Performers: Baunton, Randolph; Johnson, Ronald; Jolles, Susan [Harp]; Mendenhall, Judith; Rosenberger, Carol [Piano]
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: New York Chamber Symphony; Seattle Symphony Orchestra