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• Released on 5/1/03 by Naxos
• Main artist: Nashville Chamber Orchestra
• Genre: Classical

Appalachian Spring (Aaron Copland)

1 Appalachian Spring: Simple Gifts

Nashville Chamber Orchestra 00:02:55

Paul Gambill, Conductor - Nashville Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra - Aaron Copland, Composer

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4 American Indian Songs, Op. 45: No. 1. From the Land of the Sky-Blue Water (arr. G. Yost for violin and piano) (Gaylord Yost)

2 4 American Indian Songs, Op. 45: No. 1. From the Land of the Sky-Blue Water

Peter Zazofsky 00:02:31

Charles Wakefield Cadman, Composer - Peter Zazofsky, Performer - Paul Posnak, Performer - Gaylord Yost, Composer

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Adventures in a Perambulator (John Alden Carpenter)

3 The Hurdy Gurdy

Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra 00:03:51

John Alden Carpenter, Composer - Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra - John McLaughlin Williams, Conductor

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Nightingale (Ned Rorem)

4 Nightingale

Carole Farley 00:01:10

Ned Rorem, Composer, Performer - Carole Farley, Performer

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Violin Concerto, Op. 14 (Samuel Barber)

5 III. Presto in moto perpetuoso

James Buswell 00:04:04

Samuel Barber, Composer - Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Orchestra - Marin Alsop, Conductor - James Buswell, Performer

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String Quartet No. 1 (Gloria Coates)

6 Protestation Quartet

Kreutzer Quartet 00:05:49

Gloria Coates, Composer - Kreutzer Quartet, Ensemble

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Cello Concerto, Op. 27 (Op. 17/2) (Alan Hovhaness)

7 Cello Concerto: Allegro

Janos Starker 00:03:22

Janos Starker, Performer - Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra - Dennis Russell Davies, Conductor - Alan Hovhaness, Composer

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Symphony No. 3 "Camp Meeting" (Charles Ives)

8 Symphony No. 3: Old Folks Gatherin'

Northern Sinfonia 00:07:14

Northern Sinfonia, Orchestra - Charles Ives, Composer - James Sinclair, Conductor

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Americanistic Etude (George Frederick McKay)

9 Americanistic Etude

William Bolcom 00:02:20

William Bolcom, Performer - George Frederick McKay, Composer

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Alexander's Ragtime Band (Irving Berlin)

10 (excerpt)

Chestnut Brass Company 00:01:39

Irving Berlin, Composer - Chestnut Brass Company, Ensemble

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6 Pictures of Hollywood (Ferde Grofe)

11 Hollywood Suite: Production Number

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra 00:02:19

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra - FERDE GROFE, Composer - William Stromberg, Conductor

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West Side Story (Leonard Bernstein)

12 West Side Story: Tonight

Mike Eldred 00:03:54

Nashville Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra - Stephen Sondheim, Lyricist - Leonard Bernstein, Composer - Mike Eldred, Performer - Kenneth Schermerhorn, Conductor - Betsi Morrison, Performer

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A Morning in the Woods (Leo Ornstein)

13 A Morning in the Woods

Janice Weber 00:06:20

Janice Weber, Performer - Leo Ornstein, Composer

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Songs to the Dark Virgin (Florence Béatrice Price)

14 Song to Dark Virgin

Maria Corley 00:02:14

Langston Hughes, Lyricist - Florence Beatrice Price, Composer - Darryl Taylor, Performer - Maria Corley, Performer

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Rapture (Michael Torke)

15 Rapture: Drums and Woods (excerpt)

Colin Currie 00:03:43

Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Orchestra - Michael Torke, Composer - Colin Currie, Performer - Marin Alsop, Conductor

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The National Game (John Philip Sousa)

16 The National Game

The Royal Artillery Band 00:03:13

John Philip Sousa, Composer - Keith Brion, Conductor - Royal Artillery Band, Orchestra

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About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 16 track(s)
• Total length: 00:56:38

• Main artist: Nashville Chamber Orchestra
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Naxos
• Genre: Classical
• Collection: Naxos American Classics
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

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