Classical CD
John Adams: American Classics — Leonard Bernstein et al. (Warner Classics, 2016) [6CD]

John Adams: American Classics — Leonard Bernstein et al. (Warner Classics, 2016) [6CD].

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Short Description

Leonard Bernstein, Philip Glass, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Jill Gomez, Jerome Kern, The London Chamber Orchestra, Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest, John McGlinn, George Gershwin, National Philharmonic Orchestra, John Adams, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Paavo Järvi, Wesley Warren, The New Princess Orchestra, André Previn, James Price Johnson, Aaron Copland, Duke Ellington, Aalborg Symfoniorkester, Wayne Marshall (2), Richard Hickox, Carl Davis (5), Scott Joplin, Cole Porter, Jonathan Holland (2), Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, Hélène Grimaud, London Sinfonietta, Steve Reich, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Warren-Green, Katia Labèque, William C. Schoenfeld, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Don Rose, Marielle Labèque, Sir Simon Rattle, Ferde Grofé, Sabine Meyer, Peter Donohoe, City Of London Sinfonia, London Symphony Orchestra, Renaud Capuçon, Samuel Barber (Warner Classics)

Description

A spectacular 6-disc Warner Classics anthology spanning the full breadth of American music — from Copland and Barber to Gershwin, Reich, and Adams — performed by an exceptional roster including Sir Simon Rattle, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, André Previn, the Labèque sisters, Hélène Grimaud, and Renaud Capuçon. Drawing on EMI's legendary catalogue, this premium set offers extraordinary value for anyone exploring the American repertoire.

This is a used CD. The disc and case have been inspected and are in good condition. Broken or damaged jewel cases will be replaced before dispatch.

Condition

Disc Very Good Plus (VG+)
A few minor scuffs/scratches. This has been played, but handled with good care — and certainly not abused.
Case/Sleeve Very Good Plus (VG+)
Slight wear, marks, indentations, it may possibly have a cut-out hole (or similar).

Track Listing

# Title Duration
1-1 Rhapsody In Blue 16:06
1-2 An American In Paris 19:17
1-3 I Got Rhythm
Piano Concerto In F
1-4 Allegro 13:51
1-5 Andante Con Moto 11:52
1-6 Allegro Agitato 6:55
2-1 Prelude, Fugue And Riffs For Solo Clarinet And Jazz Ensemble 8:15
2-2 Facsimile, Choreographic Essay For Orchestra 20:09
Symphonic Dances From 'West Side Story'
2-3 Prologue 4:19
2-4 Somewhere 4:33
2-5 Scherzo 1:24
2-6 Mambo 2:26
2-7 Cha-cha 0:49
2-8 Meeting Scene - Cool - Fugue 4:55
2-9 Rumble 2:03
2-10 Finale 3:36
Divertimento For Orchestra
2-11 Sennets And Tuckets 1:24
2-12 Waltz 2:24
2-13 Mazurka 1:45
2-14 Samba 0:56
2-15 Turkey Trot 1:59
2-16 Sphinxes 0:57
2-17 Blues 1:44
2-18 In Memoriam - March: 'The BSO Forever' 4:31
2-19 Wonderful Town: Overture 5:16
2-20 Candide: Overture 4:14
3-1 Adagio For Strings 7:04
3-2 Knoxville: Summer Of 1915 16:09
Violin Concerto In D Major Op.35
3-3 Moderato Nobile 9:36
3-4 Romance: Andante 9:10
3-5 Finale: Allegro Assai Vivace 7:22
3-6 Appalachian Spring 26:03
3-7 Fanfare For The Common Man 3:09
4-1 The Chairman Dances 12:43
Two Fanfares
4-2 Tromba Lontana 4:05
4-3 Short Ride In A Fast Machine 4:18
Shaker Loops
4-4 Shaking And Trembling 7:58
4-5 Hymning Slews 5:21
4-6 Loops And Verses 8:11
4-7 A Final Shaking 3:25
4-8 Façades 7:49
4-9 Eight Lines 17:58
4-10 Company
5-1 A Damsel In Distress - Suite From The Film 5:54
5-2 Girl Crazy - Overture 5:21
5-3 Tip-Toes - Overture 4:46
5-4 Oh, Kay! - Overture 6:46
5-5 Anything Goes - Overture 4:59
5-6 Can-Can - Overture 4:19
5-7 Kiss Me, Kate - Overture 6:15
5-8 Night And Day 5:26
5-9 Leave It To Jane - Overture 5:13
5-10 Sitting Pretty - Overture 6:34
Music From The Film Swing Time
5-11 Main Title/Pick Yourself Up 3:53
5-12 The Way You Look Tonight 2:24
5-13 Waltz In Swing Time 2:35
5-14 Never Gonna Dance 3:19
5-15 Bojangles Of Harlem 6:11
5-16 Show Boat - Overture 5:34
6-1 The Entertainer 3:15
6-2 Rialto Ripples 1:44
6-3 Magnetic Rag 4:19
6-4 Carolina Shout 3:28
6-5 Maple Leaf Rag 2:41
6-6 Elite Syncopations 2:41
6-7 Strenuous Life 3:15
6-8 Bethena 6:48
6-9 Embraceable You 5:49
Porgy And Bess
6-10 Summertime 3:10
6-11 Ain't Necessarily So... Shame On Al You Sinners 6:02
6-12 Strike Up The Band 7:04
6-13 Take The 'A' Train 9:06
6-14 Sophisticated Lady 5:13
6-15 That Doo-wah Thing: It Don't Mean A Thing 9:04
6-16 Come Sunday 5:32

Specifications

Warner Classics Classical CD

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