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50 Best American Classics
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- English
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- Barber, Samuel Composer
- Strayhorn, Billy Composer
- Grofé, Ferde Composer
- Copland, Aaron Composer
- Adams, John Composer
- Sousa, John Philip Composer
- Bolcom, William Composer
- Weinstein, Arnold Lyricist
- Bernstein, Leonard Composer
- Gould, Morton Composer
- Berlin, Irving Composer
- Foster, Stephen C. Composer
- Reich, Steve Composer
- Porter, Cole Composer
- Gershwin, George Composer
- Gottschalk, Louis Moreau Composer
- Lowry, Robert Lyricist
- McCurry, John G. Lyricist
- Duncan, John Lyricist
- Nancarrow, Conlon Composer
- Sessions, Roger Composer
- Schuman, William Composer
- Glass, Philip Composer
- Paine, John Knowles Composer
- Buck, Dudley Composer
- Foote, Arthur Composer
- Carpenter, John Alden Composer
- Cage, John Composer
- Ives, Charles Composer
- Hanson, Howard Composer
- MacDowell, Edward Composer
- Antheil, George Composer
- Emmett, Daniel Decatur Lyricist
- Horn, Charles Edward Lyricist
- Morris, George Pope Lyricist
- Carter, Elliott Composer
- Hart, Lorenz Lyricist
- Rodgers, Richard Composer
- Rorem, Ned Composer
- Goodman, Paul Lyricist
- Thomson, Virgil Composer
- Ellington, Duke Composer
- Bigard, Barney Composer
- Mills, Irving Lyricist
- Kern, Jerome Composer
- Bennett, Robert Russell Arranger
- Griffes, Charles Tomlinson Composer
- Tabb, John Banister Lyricist
- Joplin, Scott Composer
- Sponhaltz, George Arranger
- Naxos Digital Services US
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- Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services US Inc., 2012
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- 1 online resource
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- Pennario, Leonard, Artist -- Travis, Merle, Artist -- Terri, Salli, Artist -- London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra -- Klein, Kenneth, Conductor -- Lympany, Moura, Artist -- Foley, Timothy W., Conductor -- Great American Main Street Band, The, Ensemble -- Rifkin, Joshua, Artist -- Sponhaltz, George, Conductor -- Zeger, Brian, Artist -- Voigt, Deborah, Artist -- McCabe, John, Artist -- Nixon, Marni, Artist -- Marshall, Wayne, Artist -- Rattle, Simon, Conductor -- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra -- Oliveira, Elmar, Artist -- Slatkin, Leonard, Conductor -- St. Louis Symphony, Orchestra -- Monty Alexander Trio, Ensemble -- Hendricks, Barbara, Artist -- Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra -- Slatkin, Felix, Conductor -- Bennett, Richard Rodney, Artist -- Tuckwell, Barry, Artist -- Richardson, Neil, Conductor -- Criswell, Kim, Artist -- Stade, Frederica von, Artist -- McGlinn, John, Conductor -- Ambrosian Chorus, Choir -- Hubbard, Bruce, Artist -- Caine, Rebecca, Artist -- Groenendaal, Cris, Artist -- Gilford, Jack, Artist -- Green, Judy, Artist -- Green, Simon, Artist -- Landrine, Bryan, Artist -- Ossafee, Phil, Artist -- Stacks, Dustin, Artist -- Wailing, Michael B., Artist -- Tilson Thomas, Michael, Conductor -- Marriner, Neville, Conductor -- Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra -- Nash, Lewis, Artist -- Terry, Clark, Artist -- Redman, Joshua, Artist -- Horne, Lena, Artist -- Watson, Bobby, Artist -- Carter, Regina, Artist -- Lovano, Joe, Artist -- Washington, Peter, Artist -- Allen, Geri, Artist -- Bátiz, Enrique, Conductor -- Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra -- Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra -- Ballet Theatre Orchestra, Orchestra -- Levine, Joseph, Conductor -- Lawson, Peter, Artist -- Hampson, Thomas, Artist -- Curtis, Nick, Artist -- London Sinfonietta, Orchestra -- Graae, Jason, Artist -- Bartlett, Peta, Artist -- Luker, Rebecca, Artist -- Marks, Alfred, Artist -- Healy, David, Artist -- Garrison, David, Artist -- Gunn, Nathan, Artist -- Murphy, Kevin, Artist -- Davies, Dennis Russell, Conductor -- Orchestra of St. Luke's, Orchestra -- St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra -- Riehn, Rainer, Conductor -- Ensemble Musica Negativa, Ensemble -- Danuser, Hermann, Artist -- Haram, Simon, Artist -- Harle, John, Artist -- Warren-Green, Christopher, Conductor -- London Chamber Orchestra, string section, Orchestra -- Wilson, Ransom, Artist -- Knussen, Oliver, Conductor -- Adès, Thomas, Artist -- Barber, Samuel, Composer -- Strayhorn, Billy, Composer -- Grofé, Ferde, Composer -- Copland, Aaron, Composer -- Adams, John, Composer -- Sousa, John Philip, Composer -- Bolcom, William, Composer -- Weinstein, Arnold, Lyricist -- Bernstein, Leonard, Composer -- Gould, Morton, Composer -- Berlin, Irving, Composer -- Foster, Stephen C., Composer -- Reich, Steve, Composer -- Porter, Cole, Composer -- Gershwin, George, Composer -- Gottschalk, Louis Moreau, Composer -- Traditional, Lyricist -- Lowry, Robert, Lyricist -- McCurry, John G., Lyricist -- Duncan, John, Lyricist -- Nancarrow, Conlon, Composer -- Sessions, Roger, Composer -- Schuman, William, Composer -- Glass, Philip, Composer -- Paine, John Knowles, Composer -- Buck, Dudley, Composer -- Foote, Arthur, Composer -- Carpenter, John Alden, Composer -- Cage, John, Composer -- Ives, Charles, Composer -- Hanson, Howard, Composer -- Anonymous, Arranger -- MacDowell, Edward, Composer -- Antheil, George, Composer -- Emmett, Daniel Decatur, Lyricist -- Horn, Charles Edward, Lyricist -- Morris, George Pope, Lyricist -- Carter, Elliott, Composer -- Hart, Lorenz, Lyricist -- Rodgers, Richard, Composer -- Rorem, Ned, Composer -- Goodman, Paul, Lyricist -- Thomson, Virgil, Composer -- Ellington, Duke, Composer -- Bigard, Barney, Composer -- Mills, Irving, Lyricist -- Kern, Jerome, Composer -- Bennett, Robert Russell, Arranger -- Griffes, Charles Tomlinson, Composer -- Tabb, John Banister, Lyricist -- Joplin, Scott, Composer
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- Bamboula, Op. 2 (06 min. 48 sec.) / Gottschalk -- My Old Kentucky Home (03 min. 58 sec.) / Foster -- Oedipus tyrannus, Op. 35: Prelude (09 min. 11 sec.) / Paine -- Festival Overture on the American National Air, The Star-Spangled Banner (06 min. 50 sec.) / Buck -- To A Wild Rose (arr. for piano) (01 min. 36 sec.) / MacDowell -- The Liberty Bell (03 min. 42 sec.) / Sousa -- The Entertainer (arr. G. Sponhaltz) (05 min. 20 sec.) / Joplin -- Suite in E Major, Op. 63: II. Pizzicato and Adagietto: Capriccioso - Allegretto (08 min. 25 sec.) / Foote -- The Half-Ring Moon (01 min. 20 sec.) / Griffes -- At the River (02 min. NaN sec.) / Ives -- Rhapsody in Blue: Opening (arr. F. Grofe) (04 min. 39 sec.) / Gershwin -- 3 Preludes: No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor: Andante con moto e poco rubato (03 min. 16 sec.) / Gershwin -- Skyscrapers (excerpt) (12 min. 09 sec.) / Carpenter -- Symphony No. 2, Op. 30, "Romantic": II. Andante con tenerezza (08 min. 07 sec.) / Hanson -- Mood Indigo (04 min. 11 sec.) / Ellington -- Grand Canyon Suite: III. On the Trail (07 min. 22 sec.) / Grofé -- Roberta: Smoke gets in your eyes (arr. R.R. Bennett) (04 min. 24 sec.) / Kern -- Anything Goes: Overture (05 min. 13 sec.) / Porter -- Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 (08 min. 42 sec.) / Barber -- II. Pastorale (Grass) (01 min. 22 sec.) / Thomson -- III. Cattle (02 min. 30 sec.) / Thomson -- IV. Blues (02 min. 25 sec.) / Thomson -- Pal Joey: Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered (04 min. 59 sec.) / Rodgers -- Take the A Train (09 min. 06 sec.) / Strayhorn -- Fanfare for the Common Man (03 min. 39 sec.) / Copland -- I. Very slowly (03 min. 32 sec.) / Copland -- II. Allegro (02 min. 51 sec.) / Copland -- The Transgressor and Medusa - Love and Death (01 min. 54 sec.) / Schuman -- Alone, the Transgressor Writhes in Fear (01 min. 39 sec.) / Schuman -- Finale: The Transgressor Atones for His Fatal Act (02 min. 37 sec.) / Schuman -- Piano Sonata No. 2: III. Misurato e pesante (04 min. 50 sec.) / Sessions -- Annie Get your Gun: Overture (03 min. 57 sec.) / Berlin -- The Lordly Hudson (02 min. 07 sec.) / Rorem -- Elegy (02 min. 51 sec.) / Gould -- Church Social (02 min. 53 sec.) / Gould -- Hymnal Variations (03 min. 40 sec.) / Gould -- Cotillion (03 min. 36 sec.) / Gould -- No. 1. The Little Horses (02 min. 27 sec.) / Copland -- No. 2. The Dodger (02 min. 15 sec.) / Copland -- No. 3. Long Time Ago (02 min. 54 sec.) / Copland -- No. 4. Simple Gifts (01 min. 41 sec.) / Copland -- Capital of the World, Part I: The Street (06 min. 11 sec.) / Antheil -- Candide: Overture (04 min. 26 sec.) / Bernstein -- Concert for Piano and Orchestra (excerpt) (07 min. 16 sec.) / Cage -- Cabaret Songs: No. 1. Over the Piano (03 min. 05 sec.) / Bolcom -- Facades (07 min. 47 sec.) / Glass -- Vermont Counterpoint (08 min. 43 sec.) / Reich -- 3 Occasions for Orchestra: III. Anniversary (07 min. 06 sec.) / Carter -- Short Ride in a Fast Machine (04 min. 25 sec.) / Adams -- 3 Canons for Ursula: Canon A (5:7) (05 min. 28 sec.) / Nancarrow