Imaginary Landscapes: Sounds of America

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Tracklist

▶ CD 1: American Classics - Sousa: Marches
▶ CD 2: American Classics - Joplin: Rags & Waltzes
▶ CD 3: American Classics - Ives: Songs / Orchestral Sets / From the Steeples and Mountains
▶ CD 4: American Classics - Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite / Mississippi Suite / Death Valley Suite
▶ CD 5: American Classics - Gershwin: An American in Paris / Rhapsody in Blue / Catfish Row / Cuban Overture
▶ CD 6: American Classics - Gershwin: Piano Duets
▶ CD 7: Danzón cubano American Classics - Gershwin: Songs from the Shows / Overtures
▶ CD 8: American Classics - Gershwin and Kern: Songs and Piano Music
▶ CD 9: American Classics - Copland: Appalachian Spring / El Salón México / Old American Songs / Fanfare for the Common Man
▶ CD 10: American Classics - Copland: Symphony No.3 / Danzón cubano / Dance Symphony
▶ CD 11: American Classics - Copland: Clarinet Concerto / Music for the Theatre / Dance Panels
▶ CD 12: American Classics - Carter: Concerto for Orchestra / Violin Concerto / Three Occasions for Orchestra
▶ CD 13: American Classics - Barber: Adagio for Strings / Violin Concerto / Knoxville: Summer 1915
▶ CD 14: American Classics - Barber: Cello Sonata / Excursions / Summer Music
▼ CD 15: American Classics - Barber: String Quartet / Serenade / Dover Beach / Songs
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1Dover Beach Op.3
cello:
David Waterman (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
string quartet:
Endellion String Quartet (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
viola:
Garfield Jackson (violist) (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
violin:
Ralph de Souza (violinist) (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03) and Andrew Watkinson (violinist/conductor) (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
recording of:
Dover Beach for Voice and String Quartet, op. 3 (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
lyricist:
Matthew Arnold (poet)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1931)
premiered at:
[concert] (1933-03-05)
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 3)
Samuel Barber8:25
2Serenade Op.1: I. Un poco adagio - Allegro con spirito
cello:
David Waterman (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
string quartet:
Endellion String Quartet (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
viola:
Garfield Jackson (violist) (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
violin:
Ralph de Souza (violinist) (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03) and Andrew Watkinson (violinist/conductor) (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
recording of:
Serenade for Strings, op. 1: I. Un poco adagio: Allegro con spirito (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1928)
part of:
Serenade for Strings, op. 1
Samuel Barber3:48
3Serenade Op.1: II. Andante con moto
cello:
David Waterman (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
string quartet:
Endellion String Quartet (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
viola:
Garfield Jackson (violist) (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
violin:
Ralph de Souza (violinist) (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03) and Andrew Watkinson (violinist/conductor) (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
recording of:
Serenade for Strings, op. 1: II. Andante con moto (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1928)
part of:
Serenade for Strings, op. 1
Samuel Barber2:50
4Serenade Op.1: III. Dance (Allegro giocoso)
cello:
David Waterman (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
string quartet:
Endellion String Quartet (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
viola:
Garfield Jackson (violist) (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
violin:
Ralph de Souza (violinist) (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03) and Andrew Watkinson (violinist/conductor) (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
recording of:
Serenade for Strings, op. 1: III. Dance: Allegro giocoso (from 1990-07-01 until 1990-07-03)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1928)
part of:
Serenade for Strings, op. 1
Samuel Barber3:05
5Three Songs Op.2: The Daisies
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Roger Vignoles (pianist) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Allen (baritone) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recording of:
The Daisies, op. 2 no. 1 (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
lyricist:
James Stephens (writer)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1927-07)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 2
Samuel Barber1:05
6Three Songs Op.2: With Rue My Heart is Laden
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Roger Vignoles (pianist) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Allen (baritone) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recording of:
With Rue My Heart Is Laden, op. 2 no. 2 (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
lyricist:
A. E. Housman (poet)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1928-01)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 2
Samuel Barber1:10
7Three Songs Op.2: Bessie Bobtail
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Roger Vignoles (pianist) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Allen (baritone) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recording of:
Bessie Bobtail, op. 2 no. 3 (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
lyricist:
James Stephens (writer)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1934)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 2
Samuel Barber2:32
8Three Songs Op.10: Rain has Fallen
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Roger Vignoles (pianist) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Allen (baritone) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recording of:
Rain Has Fallen, op. 10 no. 1 (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
lyricist:
James Joyce (Irish writer)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (from 1936 until 1937)
part of:
Three Songs, op. 10 (for voice and piano)
Samuel Barber2:15
9Three Songs Op.10: Sleep Now
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Roger Vignoles (pianist) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Allen (baritone) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
balance engineer:
Arne Akselberg (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recording of:
Sleep Now, op. 10 no. 2 (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
lyricist:
James Joyce (Irish writer)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (from 1936 until 1937)
part of:
Three Songs, op. 10 (for voice and piano)
Samuel Barber2:39
10Three Songs Op.10: I Hear an Army
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Roger Vignoles (pianist) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Allen (baritone) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
balance engineer:
Arne Akselberg (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recording of:
I Hear an Army, op. 10 no. 3 (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
lyricist:
James Joyce (Irish writer)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (from 1936 until 1937)
part of:
Three Songs, op. 10 (for voice and piano)
Samuel Barber2:30
11Four Songs Op.13: Nocturne
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Roger Vignoles (pianist) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Allen (baritone) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
balance engineer:
Arne Akselberg (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recording of:
Nocturne, op. 13 no. 4 (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
lyricist:
Frederic Prokosch
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (from 1937 until 1940)
publisher:
G. Schirmer Inc.
part of:
Four Songs, op. 13
Samuel Barber3:09
12Four Songs Op.13: Sure on this Shining Night
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Roger Vignoles (pianist) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
baritone vocals:
Sir Thomas Allen (baritone) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recording of:
Sure on This Shining Night, op. 13 no. 3 (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
lyricist:
James Agee (writer)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (from 1937 until 1940)
publisher:
G. Schirmer Inc.
part of:
Four Songs, op. 13
Samuel Barber2:17
13Three Songs Op.45: Now Have I Fed and Eaten Up the Rose
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Roger Vignoles (pianist) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
baritone vocals:
Sir Thomas Allen (baritone) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recording of:
Now Have I Fed and Eaten Up the Rose, op. 45 no. 1 (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
lyricist:
James Joyce (Irish writer)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1972)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 45
Samuel Barber1:55
14Three Songs Op.45: A Green Lowland of Pianos
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Roger Vignoles (pianist) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
baritone vocals:
Sir Thomas Allen (baritone) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recording of:
A Green Lowland of Pianos, op. 45 no. 2 (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
lyricist:
Czesław Miłosz (Polish poet & Nobel Prize winner)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1972)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 45
Samuel Barber2:08
15Three Songs Op.45: O Boundless, Boundless Evening
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Roger Vignoles (pianist) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
baritone vocals:
Sir Thomas Allen (baritone) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recording of:
O Boundless, Boundless Evening, op. 45 no. 3 (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
lyricist:
Christopher Middleton (poet)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1972)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 45
Samuel Barber2:55
16String Quartet Op.11: I. Molto allegro e appassionate
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
David Waterman (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
string quartet:
Endellion String Quartet (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
viola:
Garfield Jackson (violist) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
violin:
Ralph de Souza (violinist) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09) and Andrew Watkinson (violinist/conductor) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recording of:
String Quartet, op. 11: I. Molto allegro e appassionato (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1936)
part of:
String Quartet, op. 11 (original version with rejected finale)
part of:
String Quartet, op. 11 (revised version with new finale)
Samuel Barber8:37
17String Quartet Op.11: II. Adagio
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
David Waterman (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
string quartet:
Endellion String Quartet (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
viola:
Garfield Jackson (violist) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
violin:
Ralph de Souza (violinist) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09) and Andrew Watkinson (violinist/conductor) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recording of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1936)
part of:
String Quartet, op. 11 (original version with rejected finale)
part of:
String Quartet, op. 11 (revised version with new finale)
Samuel Barber7:01
18String Quartet Op.11: III. Molto adagio - Presto
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
David Waterman (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
string quartet:
Endellion String Quartet (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
viola:
Garfield Jackson (violist) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
violin:
Ralph de Souza (violinist) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09) and Andrew Watkinson (violinist/conductor) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
recording of:
String Quartet, op. 11: III. Molto allegro (from 1993-04-08 until 1993-04-09)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (from 1936 until 1937)
part of:
String Quartet, op. 11 (revised version with new finale)
Samuel Barber2:51
19Despite and Still Op.41: A Last Song
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
piano:
Bradley Moore (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
tenor vocals:
Eric Cutler (tenor) (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
balance engineer:
Arne Akselberg (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
recording of:
Despite and Still, op. 41: No. 1. A Last Song (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
lyricist:
Robert Graves (English poet)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (until 1968-06)
part of:
Despite and Still, op. 41 (for voice and piano)
Samuel Barber2:13
20Despite and Still Op.41: My Lizard (Wish for a Young Love)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
piano:
Bradley Moore (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
tenor vocals:
Eric Cutler (tenor) (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
balance engineer:
Arne Akselberg (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
recording of:
Despite and Still, op. 41: No. 2. My Lizard (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
lyricist:
Theodore Roethke (American poet)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (until 1968-06)
part of:
Despite and Still, op. 41 (for voice and piano)
Samuel Barber1:01
21Despite and Still Op.41: In the Wilderness
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
piano:
Bradley Moore (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
tenor vocals:
Eric Cutler (tenor) (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
balance engineer:
Arne Akselberg (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
recording of:
Despite and Still, op. 41: No. 3. In the Wilderness (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
lyricist:
Robert Graves (English poet)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (until 1968-06)
part of:
Despite and Still, op. 41 (for voice and piano)
Samuel Barber2:56
22Despite and Still Op.41: Solitary Hotel
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
piano:
Bradley Moore (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
tenor vocals:
Eric Cutler (tenor) (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
balance engineer:
Arne Akselberg (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
recording of:
Despite and Still, op. 41: No. 4. Solitary Hotel (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
lyricist:
James Joyce (Irish writer)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (until 1968-06)
part of:
Despite and Still, op. 41 (for voice and piano)
Samuel Barber2:36
23Despite and Still Op.41: Despite and Still
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
piano:
Bradley Moore (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
tenor vocals:
Eric Cutler (tenor) (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
balance engineer:
Arne Akselberg (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
recording of:
Despite and Still, op. 41: No. 5. Despite and Still (from 2003-05-20 until 2003-05-21)
lyricist:
Robert Graves (English poet)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (until 1968-06)
part of:
Despite and Still, op. 41 (for voice and piano)
Samuel Barber1:29
▶ CD 16: American Classics - Cage: Concert for piano and orchestra / Credo in Us / Imaginary Landscape No.1 / Rozart Mix / Music for amplified toy pianos / Music for carillon
▶ CD 17: American Classics - Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from 'West Side Story' / Candide - Overture / Prelude, Fugue and Riffs
▶ CD 18: American Classics - Leonard Bernstein: Wonderful Town
▶ CD 19: American Classics - Reich and Glass: Minimalism
▶ CD 20: American Classics - Adams: Grand Pianola Music / Shaker Loops / Short Ride in a Fast Machine