Howard Hanson conducts American Masterworks: Barber, Piston, Chadwick, Ives, MacDowell, Gould / Eastman-Rochester Orchestra and Chorus
Disc 1
Samuel Barber (1910-1981) - Capricorn Concerto Op. 21
01. I. Allegro ma non troppo
02. II. Allegretto
03. III. Allegro con brio
Joseph Mariano, flute
Robert Sprenkle, oboe
Sidney Mear, trumpet
Walter Piston (1894-1976) - The Incredible Flutist (Ballet Suite)
04. I. Introduction - Siesta in the Market Place
05. II. Entrance of the Vendors
06. III. Entrance of the Customers
07. IV. Tango of the Merchant's Daughters
08. V. Arrival of the Circus
09. VI. Circus March
10. VII. The Flutist
11. VIII. Minuet
12. IX. Spanish Waltz
13. X. (Eight O'Clock Strikes)
14. XI. Siciliano
15. XII. Polka Finale
Joseph Mariano, flute
16. Charles Tomlinson Griffes (1884-1976) - Poem for Flute and Orchestra
Joseph Mariano, flute
Kent Kennan (1914-2003) - Three Pieces for Orchestra
17. I. Promenade
18. II. Nocturne
19. III. Campo dei Fiori
Francis Tursi, viola
James Austin, trumpet
William McCauley (1917-1999) - Five Miniatures for Flute and Strings
20. I. Adventurouts
21. II. Dolorous
22. III. Dextrous
23. IV. Languorous
24. V. Capricious
Joseph Mariano, flute
William Bergsma (1921-1994) - Gold and the Senor Commandante (Ballet Suite)
25. I. Siesta
26. II. Parade
27. III. Elegant Dance
28. III. Furious Dance of the Beared Russians
29. V. Sinister Dance
30. VI. Chinese Dance
31. VII. Tender Dance
32. VIII. Chase Music
33. IX. Happy Dance
Disc 2
Charles Ives (1874-1954) - Three Places in New England
01. I. The 'St Gauden' in Boston Common
02. II. Putnam's Camp, Redding, Connecticut
03. III. The Housatonicat Stockbridge
Charles Ives (1874-1954) - Symphony No.3 'The Camp Meeting'
04. I. Old Folks Gatherin' (Andante maestoso)
05. II. Children's Day (Allegro moderato)
06. III. Communion (Largo)
William Schuman (1910-1992) - New England Triptych
(Three Pieces for Orchestra after William Billings)
07. I. Be Glad then, America
08. II. When Jesus Wept
09. III. Chester
Peter Mennin (1923-1983) - Symphony No.5
10. I. Con sdegno
11. II. Canto
12. III. Allegro tempetuoso
Disc 3
Morton Gould (1913-1996) - Spirituals
01. I. Proclamation
02. II. Sermon
03. III. A Little Bit of Sin
04. IV. Protest
05. V. Jubilee
Morton Gould (1913-1996) - Fall River Legend (Ballet Suite)
06. I. Prologue & Waltzes
07. II. Elegy
08. III. Church Social
09. IV. Hymnal Variations
10. V. Catillion
11. VI. Epilogue
Samuel Barber (1910-1981) - Medea (Ballet Suite)
12. I. Parodos
13. II. Choros. Medea and Jason
14. III. The Young Princess. Jason
15. IV. Choros
16. V. Medea
17. VI. Kantikos Agonias
18. VII. Exodos
Disc 4
George Whitefield Chadwick (1854-1931) - Symphonic Sketches
01. I. Jubilee
02. II. Noel
03. III. Hobgoblin
04. IV. A Vagrom Ballad
Edward MacDowell (1860-1908) - Suite for Large Orchestra
05. I. In a haunted forest
06. II. Summer Idyll
07. III. In October
08. IV. The Shepherdess' Song
09. V. Forest Spirits
Johann Friedrich Peter (1746-1813) - Sinfonia in G
10. I. Presto
11. II. Polonaise
12. III. Menuet (vivace)
13. IV. Presto
Disc 5
Douglas Moore (1893-1969) - Pageant of P. T. Barnum
01. I. Boyhood at Bethel
02. II. Joice Heth - 161 Year Old Negress
03. III. General and Mrs Tom Thumb
04. IV. Jenny Lind
05. V. Circus Parade
John Alden Carpenter (1876-1951) - Adventures in a Perambulator
06. I. En Voiture!
07. II. The Policeman
08. III. The Hurdy-Gurdy
09. IV. The Lake
10. V. Dogs
11. VI. Dreams
Bernard Rogers (1893-1968) - Once Upon A Time
12. I. The Tinder-Box Soldier
13. II. The Song of Rapunzel
14. III. The Story of a Darning Needle
15. IV. Dance of the Twelve Princesses
16. V. The Ride of Koschei the Deathless
Burrill Philips (1907-1988) - Selections From McGuffey's Reader
17. I. The One-Horse Shay
18. II. John Alden and Priscilla
19. III. Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
James Austin Trumpet
Dennis Drake Mastering
Eastman-Rochester Orchestra and Chorus
Robert Eberenz Associate Engineer
C. Robert Fine Engineer, Technical Supervisor
Wilma Cozart Fine Executive Producer, Producer, Recording Director
David Hall Recording Director
Howard Hanson Conductor
Harold Lawrence Musical Supervision
Joseph Mariano Flute
Raymond McGill Product Manager
Sidney Mear Trumpet
Bill Newman Liner Notes
Andrew Nicholas Mastering
Robert Sprenkle Oboe
Francis Tursi Flute, Viola
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