American Classics Sampler - CD

John Philip Sousa

Hands Across the Sea (arr. P. Parkes) (1899)

 

1. March: Hands Across the Sea

00:02:45

Zez Confrey

 

2. Dizzy Fingers

00:01:49

Ferde Grofe

Mississippi, "A Journey in Tones" (1925)

 

3. Mississippi Suite: I. Father of Waters

00:03:13

Louis Moreau Gottschalk

Tournament Galop (arr. J. Elliott) (1851)

 

4. Tournament Galop

00:03:19

George Frederick McKay

Moonlit Ceremony (1945)

 

5. From a Moonlit Ceremony: I. Evocation

00:03:48

Philip Glass

Violin Concerto (1987)

 

6. Violin Concerto: I.

00:06:42

Arthur Foote

Melody, Op. 44 (1899)

 

7. Melody for Violin and Piano, Op. 44

00:04:53

Victor Herbert

It Happened in Nordland (1904)

 

8. Al Fresco

00:03:35

William Henry Fry

The Breaking Heart

 

9. The Breaking Heart (excerpt)

00:04:41

Charles Edward Ives

Symphony No. 2 (1909)

 

10. Symphony No. 2: I. Andante moderato (excerpt)

00:05:35

Morton Gould

Foster Gallery (1939)

 

11. Comptown Races

00:02:09

John Cage

 

12. Prelude for Meditation

00:00:53

Walter Piston

Quintet for Flute and String Quartet (1942)

 

13. Quintet for Flute and String Quartet: I. Allegro Moderato grazioso

00:04:51

Samuel Barber

Adagio für Streichinstrumente, Op. 11 (1936)

 

14. Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

00:07:38

Howard Hanson

Merry Mount Suite, Op. 31 (1938)

 

15. Merry Mount Suite: Love Duet

00:05:43

Edward MacDowell

2 Fantasiestucke, Op. 17 (1883)

 

16. Hexentanz

00:03:00