Thursday, November 02, 2006

Songs & Dances: Nationalism in Music

CML call number: CD/CLASSICAL/Songs
Contents:
Smetana: "The Moldau" (Cleveland Orch., George Szell); Weber: "Huntsmen's Chorus" from Der Freischütz (Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Philadelphia Orch., Eugene Ormandy); Chopin: Polonaise in A-flat Major (Alexander Brailowsky, piano); Dvorák: "Songs My Mother Taught Me" (Yo-Yo Ma, cello, Patricia Zander, piano), Dance No. 1 from Slavonic Dances (Cleveland Orch., Szell); Verdi: Slave Chorus from Nabucco (Choeur de la Radio Suisse Romande, Choeur Pro Arte de Lausanne d'André Charlet, Orch. Phil. de Monte Carlo, Lorin Maazel); Wagner: Prelude to Act I of Die Meistersinger (Cleveland Orch., Szell); Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Overture (Israel Phil., Zubin Mehta); Kodály: Kozjatek / Intermezzo from Háry János Suite (Toni Koves-Steiner, cimbalom, Cleveland Orch., Szell); Sibelius: Finlandia (Swedish Radio Symphony, Esa-Pekka Salonen); Copland: "Hoe-Down" (New York Phil., Leonard Bernstein); Ives: "The Fourth of July" (Fred Spector, jew's harp, Chicago Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas).
Released in 1999, newly added to our collection. Our thanks to the anonymous donor!

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