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Format:
Sound recording
Contributor:
Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009, conductor.
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, performer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Orchestral music.
Orchestral music, Arranged.
Overtures.
Variations (Orchestra).
Genre:
Orchestral music.
Orchestral music, Arranged.
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Other Title:
Newsreel.
The unanswered question.
If ... then.
Fanfare for the common man.
Variations on a Shaker melody.
Saturday night at the firehouse.
The circus band march.
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis, Minn. : Pro Arte, [1983]
System Details:
digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Contents:
Overture to Candide : 1957 / Leonard Bernstein (4:27)
Newsreel : 1943 / William Schuman (7:06). Horse-race (1:40) ; Fashion show (1:44) Tribal dance (1:05) ; Monkeys at the zoo (1:35) ; Parade (1:02)
The unanswered question / Charles Ives (5:39)
If...then / Roger Ruggeri (3:30)
Fanfare for the common man : 1942 (3:52) ; Variations on a Shaker melody : Melody from the ballet Appalachian Spring : 1967 (3:30) / Aaron Copland (3:30)
Adagio for strings : 1938 / Samuel Barber (9:44)
Saturday night at the firehouse : 1948 / Henry Cowell (5:03)
The circus band march : 1894 / Ives.
Participant:
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra ; Lukas Foss, conductor.
Notes:
The 2nd work originally for band ; 5th work for brass ensemble and percussion ; 7th work originally for string quartet, performed by string orchestra ; the last originally for piano, then voice and piano, and finally for orchestra with optional chorus, performed here by orchestra alone.
Compact disc.
Digital recording.
Program notes ([4] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Also issued on cassette, and on analog disc (PAD 102).
Recorded May 26, 27, and 29, 1983 at Uihlein Hall, Milwaukee, Wis.
Appalachian Spring by Copland awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music, 1945
Local Notes:
Ten digit manufacturer's code on U. of P. copy 2 only.
Contains:
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Candide. Overture
Schuman, William, 1910-1992. Newsreel; arranged.
Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. Contemplations. Unanswered question
Ruggeri, Roger, 1939- If...then.
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Fanfare for the common man.
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Appalachian spring. Selections; arranged
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 1, op. 11, B minor. Adagio; arranged
Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965. Saturday night at the firehouse.
Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. Circus band; arranged.
OCLC:
13030535
Publisher Number:
1509531022
CDD 102 Pro Arte
PAD 102 Pro Arte

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