Compact disc. The 1st work for trumpet and string orchestra is an intermezzo from an opera; the 2nd work for narrator, accordion and orchestra; the 3rd work for string quartet; the 6th work is a concert suite for alto saxophone, clarinet, tamtam, tympani, vibraphone, glockenspiel, celesta and harp drawn from incidental music for the play by Clifford Odets; the 7th work for orchestra and taped whale sounds. Reissues. Charles Butler, trumpet (1st work) ; Michael York, narrator (2nd work) ; Diane Schmidt, accordion (2nd work) ; Shanghai Quartet (3rd & 5th works) ; Seattle Symphony Orchestra (1st, 2nd, 4th, & 7th works) ; Ohio State University Concert Band (6th work) ; Gerard Schwarz (1st, 2nd, 4th, & 7th works), Keith Brion (6th work), conductors.
Contents:
Prayer of St. Gregory : op. 62b -- The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayam : op. 308 -- 4 bagatelles, op. 30, nos. 1-4 -- Symphony no. 2, op. 132 : Mysterious mountain -- String quartet no. 2, op. 147. Gamelan in sosi style ; Spirit murmur -- The flowering peach : op. 125 -- And God created great whales : op. 229, no. 1.
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