BBC Music, Volume 15, Number 2: American Landmarks

~ Release by Aaron Copland, Charles Ives, Roy Harris (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Appalachian Spring
orchestra:
Ulster Orchestra
conductor:
Thierry Fischer (Swiss conductor and flutist)
recording of:
Appalachian Spring Suite (for full orchestra, 1945)
premiered in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-10-04)
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1945)
premiered by:
New York Philharmonic (on 1945-10-04) and Artur Rodziński (conductor) (on 1945-10-04)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
is based on:
Appalachian Spring (original ballet for 13 instruments, 1944)
Aaron Copland25:08
2Symphony no. 3
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Grant Llewellyn
recording of:
Symphony no. 3
composer:
Roy Harris (American composer) (in 1939)
premiered at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1939-02-24)
Roy Harris18:02
3Central Park in the Dark
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Lawrence Foster (conductor)
recording of:
Central Park in the Dark, S. 34
composer:
Charles Ives (American composer) (in 1906)
part of:
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Music of Charles Ives (number: S. 34)
quotes music from:
Hello! Ma Baby
Charles Ives10:49
4Clarinet Concerto
clarinet:
Robert Plane (clarinettist)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
Eric Stern (conductor and arranger)
recording of:
Clarinet Concerto
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (from 1947 until 1949)
was commissioned by:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (in 1947)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
version of:
Concerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra (with Harp and Piano) (Original version)
Aaron Copland17:45