Great American Showpieces

~ Release by Barber, Bernstein, Gershwin, Copland (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Overture to Candide
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Candide: Overture
composer:
Leonard Bernstein
part of:
Candide
Leonard Bernstein4:21
2El Salón Mèxico
orchestra:
Dallas Symphony Orchestra (in 1986)
conductor:
Eduardo Mata (conductor) (in 1986)
recording of:
El Salón México (in 1986)
premiered in:
Ciudad de México (Mexico City), Mexico (on 1937-08-27)
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (from 1932 until 1936)
premiered by:
Carlos Chávez (Mexican composer/conductor) (on 1937-08-27) and Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de México (National Symphony Orchestra of Mexico) (on 1937-08-27)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Aaron Copland10:48
3An American in Paris
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
An American in Paris
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
premiered at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1928-12-13)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
George Gershwin18:21
4Danzón cubano
orchestra:
Dallas Symphony Orchestra (in 1986)
conductor:
Eduardo Mata (conductor) (in 1986)
recording of:
Danzón Cubano (for orchestra) (in 1986)
premiered in:
Baltimore, Maryland, United States (on 1946-02-17)
orchestrator:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1946)
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1942)
premiered by:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (on 1946-02-17) and Reginald Stewart (on 1946-02-17)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
orchestration of:
Danzón Cubano (for two pianos)
Aaron Copland7:53
5Overture to The School for Scandal
sound engineer:
William Hoekstra (in 1988-05)
producer:
Joanna Nickrenz
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra) (in 1988-05)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (in 1988-05)
recording of:
Overture to "The School for Scandal", op. 5 (in 1988-05)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1931)
premiered at:
[concert] (1933-08-30)
publisher:
G. Schirmer Inc. (in 1941)
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 5)
Samuel Barber8:24
6Cuban Overture
engineer:
William Hoekstra
producer:
Joanna Nickrenz
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Cuban Overture
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1932-07 until 1932-08)
publisher:
New World Music Corp.
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
George Gershwin9:44
7On the Town (Three Dance Episodes)
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Three Dance Episodes from “On the Town” (symphonic suite for orchestra)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1945)
is based on:
On the Town
Leonard Bernstein10:52

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ASIN:US: B00000DOBB [info]