An American Celebration Vol. 2

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Tracklist

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1Introduction and Good-Byes
xylophone:
Walter Rosenberger (on 1960-05-07)
baritone vocals:
John Reardon (baritone) (on 1960-05-07)
vocals:
Choral Art Society (on 1960-05-07)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1960-05-07)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1960-05-07)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-05-07)
live recording of:
Introduction and Good-Byes (on 1960-05-07)
composer:
Lukas Foss (German-American composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1961)
librettist:
Gian Carlo Menotti (US-based Italian composer)
Lukas Foss8:41
2Nonet for Strings
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1964-11-22)
conductor:
William Steinberg (conductor) (on 1964-11-22)
recorded at:
Avery Fisher Hall (Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1964-11-22)
live recording of:
Nonet (on 1964-11-22)
premiered in:
Washington, D.C., United States (on 1961-03-02)
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1960)
dedicated to:
Nadia Boulanger (French composer)
premiered by:
Aaron Copland (composer) (on 1961-03-02) and National Symphony Orchestra (Washington, D.C. – refer to the UK one instead for musical theatre recordings) (on 1961-03-02)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Aaron Copland16:35
3Concerto for Orchestra
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1975-09-08)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (on 1975-09-08)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (on 1975-09-08)
live recording of:
Concerto for Orchestra (on 1975-09-08)
composer:
Elliott Carter (American composer) (in 1969)
was commissioned by:
New York Philharmonic
Elliott Carter21:38
4Star Child: 1. Music of the Spheres
trombone:
Edward Herman, Jr. (American trombonist) (on 1977-05-07)
choir vocals:
Brooklyn Boys Chorus (on 1977-05-07), Little Church Around the Corner Boys' Choir (on 1977-05-07) and Trinity Boys Choir (on 1977-05-07)
soprano vocals:
Irene Gubrud (American soprano) (on 1977-05-07)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1977-05-07)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (on 1977-05-07), James Chambers (horn) (on 1977-05-07), David Gilbert (composer and conductor) (on 1977-05-07) and Larry Newland (conductor) (on 1977-05-07)
chorus master:
Stuart Gardner (choir director) (on 1977-05-07) and James McCarthy (choir director) (on 1977-05-07)
recorded at:
Avery Fisher Hall (Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1977-05-07)
live recording of:
Star-Child: I. Music of the Spheres (on 1977-05-07)
composer:
George Crumb (American composer) (in 1977)
part of:
Star-Child
George Crumb2:42
5Star Child: 2. Voice Crying in the Wilderness
trombone:
Edward Herman, Jr. (American trombonist) (on 1977-05-07)
choir vocals:
Brooklyn Boys Chorus (on 1977-05-07), Little Church Around the Corner Boys' Choir (on 1977-05-07) and Trinity Boys Choir (on 1977-05-07)
soprano vocals:
Irene Gubrud (American soprano) (on 1977-05-07)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1977-05-07)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (on 1977-05-07), James Chambers (horn) (on 1977-05-07), David Gilbert (composer and conductor) (on 1977-05-07) and Larry Newland (conductor) (on 1977-05-07)
chorus master:
Stuart Gardner (choir director) (on 1977-05-07) and James McCarthy (choir director) (on 1977-05-07)
recorded at:
Avery Fisher Hall (Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1977-05-07)
live recording of:
Star-Child: II. Voice Crying in the Wilderness (on 1977-05-07)
composer:
George Crumb (American composer) (in 1977)
part of:
Star-Child
George Crumb7:27
6Star Child: 3. The Powers of Darkness Ascent
trombone:
Edward Herman, Jr. (American trombonist) (on 1977-05-07)
choir vocals:
Brooklyn Boys Chorus (on 1977-05-07), Little Church Around the Corner Boys' Choir (on 1977-05-07) and Trinity Boys Choir (on 1977-05-07)
soprano vocals:
Irene Gubrud (American soprano) (on 1977-05-07)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1977-05-07)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (on 1977-05-07), James Chambers (horn) (on 1977-05-07), David Gilbert (composer and conductor) (on 1977-05-07) and Larry Newland (conductor) (on 1977-05-07)
chorus master:
Stuart Gardner (choir director) (on 1977-05-07) and James McCarthy (choir director) (on 1977-05-07)
recorded at:
Avery Fisher Hall (Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1977-05-07)
live recording of:
Star-Child: III. The Powers of Darkness Ascent (on 1977-05-07)
composer:
George Crumb (American composer) (in 1977)
part of:
Star-Child
George Crumb1:26
7Star Child: 4. Music of the Apocalypse
trombone:
Edward Herman, Jr. (American trombonist) (on 1977-05-07)
choir vocals:
Brooklyn Boys Chorus (on 1977-05-07), Little Church Around the Corner Boys' Choir (on 1977-05-07) and Trinity Boys Choir (on 1977-05-07)
soprano vocals:
Irene Gubrud (American soprano) (on 1977-05-07)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1977-05-07)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (on 1977-05-07), James Chambers (horn) (on 1977-05-07), David Gilbert (composer and conductor) (on 1977-05-07) and Larry Newland (conductor) (on 1977-05-07)
chorus master:
Stuart Gardner (choir director) (on 1977-05-07) and James McCarthy (choir director) (on 1977-05-07)
recorded at:
Avery Fisher Hall (Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1977-05-07)
live recording of:
Star-Child: IV. Music of the Apocalypse (on 1977-05-07)
composer:
George Crumb (American composer) (in 1977)
part of:
Star-Child
George Crumb7:19
8Star Child: 5. Advent of the Children's Light
trombone:
Edward Herman, Jr. (American trombonist) (on 1977-05-07)
choir vocals:
Brooklyn Boys Chorus (on 1977-05-07), Little Church Around the Corner Boys' Choir (on 1977-05-07) and Trinity Boys Choir (on 1977-05-07)
soprano vocals:
Irene Gubrud (American soprano) (on 1977-05-07)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1977-05-07)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (on 1977-05-07), James Chambers (horn) (on 1977-05-07), David Gilbert (composer and conductor) (on 1977-05-07) and Larry Newland (conductor) (on 1977-05-07)
chorus master:
Stuart Gardner (choir director) (on 1977-05-07) and James McCarthy (choir director) (on 1977-05-07)
recorded at:
Avery Fisher Hall (Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1977-05-07)
live recording of:
Star-Child: V. Advent of the Children's Light (on 1977-05-07)
composer:
George Crumb (American composer) (in 1977)
part of:
Star-Child
George Crumb2:30
9Star Child: 6. Hymn the New Age
trombone:
Edward Herman, Jr. (American trombonist) (on 1977-05-07)
choir vocals:
Brooklyn Boys Chorus (on 1977-05-07), Little Church Around the Corner Boys' Choir (on 1977-05-07) and Trinity Boys Choir (on 1977-05-07)
soprano vocals:
Irene Gubrud (American soprano) (on 1977-05-07)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1977-05-07)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (on 1977-05-07), James Chambers (horn) (on 1977-05-07), David Gilbert (composer and conductor) (on 1977-05-07) and Larry Newland (conductor) (on 1977-05-07)
chorus master:
Stuart Gardner (choir director) (on 1977-05-07) and James McCarthy (choir director) (on 1977-05-07)
recorded at:
Avery Fisher Hall (Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1977-05-07)
live recording of:
Star-Child: VI. Hymn the New Age (on 1977-05-07)
composer:
George Crumb (American composer) (in 1977)
part of:
Star-Child
George Crumb11:32
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ASIN:US: B0001PEB18 [info]