The Sound of American Modern Classical
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Violin Concerto: III. Romance Without Words
Ned Rorem, Philippe Quint, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, José Serebrier
02:44
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3 Visions: No. 2, Summerland
William Grant Still, Bruce Levingston
04:53
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Symphony No. 2, Op. 30, "Romantic": III. Allegro con brio
Howard Hanson, Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Gerard Schwarz
07:16
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Copland: Appalachian Spring: VII. Doppio movimento (Variations on a Shaker Hymn - Simple Gifts)
Aaron Copland, Aurora Orchestra, Nicholas Collon
03:01
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Quintet for Wind Instruments: I. Animato
Walter Piston, Eric Simon, The Boston Woodwind Ensemble
04:41
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Chester Overture
William Schuman, United States Air Force Band, Arnald D. Gabriel
06:28
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2 Thoughts About the Piano: No. 2. Catenaires
Elliott Carter, Ursula Oppens
03:48
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Folksong Symphony, "Symphony No. 4": I. The Girl I Left Behind Me
Roy Harris, Colorado Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Colorado Symphony, Marin Alsop
03:50
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Sonata for Harp and Guitar, Op. 374, "Spirit of Trees": I. Andante cantabile - Maestoso rubato - Tempo I
Alan Hovhaness, Yolanda Kondonassis, Jason Vieaux
07:10
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My Shepherd Will Supply My Need (arr. V. Thomson)
Virgil Thomson, Traditional, Washington National Cathedral Choir, Michael McCarthy
04:17
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Barber: Adagio for Strings
Samuel Barber, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
08:57
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The Unanswered Question
Charles Ives, Cincinnati Philharmonia Orchestra, Gerhard Samuel
05:55
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West Side Story: Act I: America
Leonard Bernstein, West Side Story Ensemble (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), Johnny Green
04:59
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Symphony No. 4: I. Burlesque
Roger Sessions, Columbus Symphony Orchestra, Christian Badea
05:45
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Symphony No. 4: I. Allegretto
David Diamond, Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Gerard Schwarz
05:07
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Berceuse for Thomas Montgomery Newman
George Antheil, Judy Pang
02:17
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String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor: II. Andante cantabile (Arr. Colbert for String Ensemble)
Florence Beatrice Price, Sphinx Virtuosi
07:06
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Divertimento, Op. 42: V. Soliloquy
Vincent Persichetti, North Texas Wind Symphony, Eugene Migliaro Corporon
02:26
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Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: II. Adagio
Gian Carlo Menotti, Richard Hickox, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Jennifer Koh
08:27
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Song Book: The Man I Love. Slow and in singing style
George Gershwin, Frank Braley
02:25
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Sinister Resonance
Henry Cowell
02:15
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6 Short Pieces: Evening Song - Live
Charles Griffes, William Burden, Steven Blier, New York Festival Of Song
02:59
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Foss: American Pieces: I. Early Song
Lukas Foss, Itzhak Perlman, Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra
04:57
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Variations on "Canon in D Major, P. 37"
George Rochberg, Concord String Quartet
08:14
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Saxophone Sonata, Op. 19: I. With vigor
Paul Creston, Donald Sinta, Nelita True
04:48
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Notturno for Strings and Harp: Lento
Irving Fine, Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony
02:17
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Adventures in a Perambulator: The Lake
John Alden Carpenter, Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra, John McLaughlin Williams
05:09
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A Morning in the Woods
Leo Ornstein, Janice Weber
06:21
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Spirituals for String Choir and Orchestra; II. Sermon
Morton Gould, Walter Susskind, London Symphony Orchestra
03:38
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Rissolty Rossolty
Ruth Crawford Seeger, Schönberg Ensemble, Oliver Knussen
02:56
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Lyric for Strings
George Walker, Kellen Gray, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
05:22
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Symphony for Classical Orchestra: III. Scherzo
Harold Shapero, Leonard Bernstein, Columbia Symphony Orchestra
05:18
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Grand Canyon Suite: 1. Sunrise
Ferde Grofé, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti
06:41
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Canzona
Peter Mennin, United States Air Force Band, Lowell Graham
04:53
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Symphony No. 3: IV. Allegro con brio
Vittorio Giannini, University of Houston Wind Ensemble, Tom Bennett
05:06
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Alleluia
Randall Thompson, Mark Kruczek, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Dennis Keene
05:20
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Come, Risen Lord
Leo Sowerby, William Ferris Chorale, William Ferris
03:26
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Six Elizabethan Songs: 4. Dirge (Shakespeare)
Dominick Argento, Barbara Bonney, André Previn
03:25
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The Entertainer
Scott Joplin, Morten Gunnar Larsen
03:53
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Suite for Wind Quintet: I. Prelude
Gunther Schuller, Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet
02:19
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I Wish It So
Marc Blitzstein, Dawn Upshaw
03:20
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The Ballad of Baby Doe / Act 1: Willow, where we met together
Douglas Moore, Beverly Sills, New York City Opera Orchestra, Emerson Buckley
03:01
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Montgomery Variations: VI. Lament
Margaret Bonds, Kellen Gray, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
02:41
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Dance Rhythms, Op. 58
Wallingford Riegger, Rutgers Wind Ensemble, William Berz
08:30
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Organum
Carl Ruggles, Michael Tilson Thomas, Buffalo Philharmonic
06:22
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Suite of Old American Dances: I. Cake Walk
Robert Russell Bennett, Cincinnati Wind Symphony, Eugene Migliaro Corporon
04:04
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II. Adagietto
Benjamin Lees, Juilliard String Quartet
06:40
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Susannah / Act 1: "Ain't it a pretty night?"
Carlisle Floyd, Renée Fleming, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
05:57
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Canto XII for Bassoon solo: Scherzo
Samuel Adler, David Bilger
02:25
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Pietà (Version for English Horn & Orchestra)
Ulysses Kay, Anna Mattix, National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic, Joann Falletta
08:44
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Big Rock Candy Mountain (From "Sing Out, Sweet Land")
Elie Siegmeister, Burl Ives
02:39
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Five Roethke Songs: Her Longing
Andrew Imbrie, Susan Narucki, Martin Goldray, Anthony Korf
03:47
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Come to Me, My love
Norman Dello Joio, The Choral Project
04:28
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We Shall Walk Through The Valley (arr. Undine Smith Moore for Apollo5)
Undine Smith Moore, Apollo5
02:53
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Musical Offerings: No. 1, —
George Perle, Leon Fleisher
03:56
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Suite - From "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon"
Richard Hageman, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Charles Raine
07:34
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Helps: Second Thoughts
Robert Helps, Emmanuel Pahud
05:31
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From the New Hampshire Woods, Op. 12: I. White Birches
Marion Bauer, Antonio Oyarzábal
02:25
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L.H.
Leon Kirchner, Leon Fleisher
07:18
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The Waltzing Cat
Leroy Anderson, Simon Tedeschi, Paul Mann, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
02:46
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Dizzy Fingers
Zez Confrey, Richard Dowling
02:10
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It's A Raggy Waltz - Live
Dave Brubeck
05:14
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Passover Offering: Alla Marcia
Yehudi Wyner, Carol Wincenc, Richard Stoltzman, David Taylor, Ronald Thomas
03:03
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Main Theme - From "Wagon Train"
Jerome Moross, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Bateman
03:09
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Quartet In C Major for Woodwinds: Allegro moderato
Arthur Berger, Lieurance Woodwind Quintet
03:23
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Etude No. 1 in E Major
H. Leslie Adams, Thomas Otten
02:03
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Ragtime Nightingale
Joseph Lamb, Richard Dowling
04:51
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Where the Music Comes From
Lee Hoiby, Julia Faulkner
03:14
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Suite on 16th-century Hymns: Meditation
George Frederick McKay, Ukraine National Radio Symphony Orchestra, John McLaughlin Williams
05:30
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Alto Saxophone Sonata, Op. 29: II. Allegro energico
Robert Muczynski, Otis Murphy, Haruko Murphy
03:06
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From My Garden for Viola
Ursula Mamlok, Hartmut Rohde
06:47
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Schwanda the Bagpiper: Polka
Jaromír Weinberger, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi
02:30
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Look Down, Fair Moon
Charles Naginski, Donald Berman, Susan Narucki, Chris Pedro Trakas
02:51
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Through the Looking Glass, Op. 12: No. 1. Dedication
Deems Taylor, Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Gerard Schwarz
05:06
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Partita for Violin: III. Più allegretto
Ezra Laderman, Benjamin Hoffman
02:09
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Lizzie Borden, Act III, Scene 2: "Kill Time," Scene, and Murder
Jack Beeson, Brenda Lewis, Ellen Faull, Richard Fredricks, Anton Coppola
07:15
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String Quartet No. 8: Adagio molto espressivo
Quincy Porter, Ives Quartet
04:48
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Diadem: I. Jade
Louise Talma, Paul Sperry, James Freeman
03:36
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Shenandoah
Donald Erb, Thomas Drent, Amelia Ballard, Kristy Biber, Gillick Bilson, Adam Boyt, Peter Campbell, Nicholas Carter, Sophie Chapman, Nicholas Chenu
04:13
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6 Preludes: No. 6. quarter note = 54
Paul Bowles, Andrey Kasparov
02:26
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Squares (An Essay for Orchestra) - Remastered
Thomas Jefferson Anderson, Paul Freeman, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
07:33
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Sinfonia and Fugato: II. Fugato
Vivian Fine, Robert Helps
02:39
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Pilgrim Psalms: Psalm 64
Ross Lee Finney, Harvard Glee Club, Radcliffe Choral Society, Andrew Clark
02:47
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2 Tone-Pictures, Op. 104: No. 2, Marine
Arthur Farwell, Janice Weber
04:03
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In time of silver rain - Upper voices
Langston Hughes, Sarah Quartel, Oxford University Press, The Oxford Choir, Bob Chilcott
02:33
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Hieroglyphics
Henry Brant, Daniel Kobialka
09:58
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La bella aurora - Voice
Nicolas Flagello, Richard Tucker, Columbia Symphony Orchestra
02:49
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May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You
Meredith Willson, Franz Xaver Gruber, Aled Jones, Russell Watson, Tom Rainey
04:55
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Symphony NO. 2: III. Maestoso
Alexei Haieff, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Münch
06:07
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Woodwind Quintet No. 1: I. Andante
Alvin Etler, Pennsylvania Quintet
04:57
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3 Miniatures: Allegretto
Anthony Louis Scarmolin, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Joel Eric Suben
02:16
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The Old Chisholm Trail from Horizon
Arthur Shepherd, Louis Lane, Cleveland Pops Orchestra
06:30
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Lament for April 15
Avery Claflin, Harriet Hill, Anna Louise Kautz, Mildred Greenberg, William Bridenbecker, Bert Spero, David Randolph
05:59
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3 Japanese Dances: 1. Dance with Pennons
Bernard Rogers, Eastman Wind Ensemble, Frederick Fennell
03:00
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Sonate pour violon en Mi Mineur, Op. 43: III. Quasi adagio
Blair Fairchild, Ambroise Aubrun, Steven Vanhauwaert
05:52
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Across The Western Ocean
Celius Dougherty, Tod Fitzpatrick, Alan Smith
03:17
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Sing We to Our God Above
Charles Knox, Sofia Albertina Vokalensemble, Fredrik Albertsson, Dag Videke
02:33
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Night Wind
Daniel Gregory Mason, Cecile Licad
03:28
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The Dybbuk: Under the Earth's Surface
David Tamkin, Freda Herseth, Joseph Evans, Raphael Frieder, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Gunzenhauser
02:29
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Symphony in D: I. Largo - Allegro vivace
David Van Vactor, Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
09:34