Selections previously released on Chandos. Compact disc. Various performers.
Contents:
Disc. 1. Liberty bell / J.P. Sousa. Short ride in a fast machine / John Adams -- Do nothin' till you hear from me / Duke Ellington -- Stars and stripes forever / John Philip Sousa -- Promenade from Walking the dog / George Gershwin -- Giggling rapids from The river / Duke Ellington -- Riffs from Prelude, fugue and riffs / Leonard Bernstein -- Solitude / Duke Ellington -- Adagio for strings op. 11 / Samuel Barber -- Pavane from Sebastian / Gian Carlo Menotti -- Gospel train / Morton Gould -- Meander from The river / Duke Ellington -- Mvt. II from Symphony No. 2 (Song of a new race) / William Grant Still -- Washington Post / John Philip Sousa -- Girl crazy overture / G. Gershwin -- Liberty bell / J.P. Sousa. Disc 2. Strike up the band overture / . G. Gershwin. Steal away to Jesus (American spiritual) / Anon. -- Summertime / G. Gershwin -- Must the winter come so soon / Samuel Barber -- Porgy sings from Catfish row / G. Gershwin -- Nagoya marimbas / Steve Reich -- Mvt. III from Symphony No. 1 (Afro-American) / William Grant Still -- Intermezzo from Vanessa / Samuel Barber -- America from West Side Story / Leonard Bernstein -- It ain't necessarily so from Porgy and Bess / G. Gershwin -- Mvt. II from Concerto for clarinet / Aaron Copland -- Riba from The river / Duke Ellington -- Simple gifts from Old American songs / A. Copland -- Blues from Divertimento / L. Bernstein -- Strike up the band overture / . G. Gershwin.
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