The 4th work originally for chamber ensemble. In the 1st-2nd, 7th-8th works: Detroit Symphony Orchestra ; Antal Dorati, conductor. In the 3rd work: Marilyn Horne, mezzo-soprano ; English Chamber Orchestra, Carl Davis, conductor. In the 4th-5th works: London Sinfonietta ; Elgar Howarth, conductor. In the 6th work: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra ; David Zinman, conductor. Previously released material. Compact disc. Program notes by R. Peter Munves ([10] p.) inserted in container.
Contents:
Appalachian spring : ballet for Martha (23:05). From Four dance episodes from "Rodeo." Saturday night waltz (4:19) ; Hoe-down (3:41) -- From Old American songs. Simple gifts (1:49) -- From Appalachian spring. Variations on a Shaker hymn (2:58) -- From Music for movies. Grovers Corners (from Our town) (3:02) -- From Billy the Kid. Introduction, The open prairie (3:28) ; Street in a frontier town (3:18) ; Mexican dance (4:33) ; Gun battle (2:46) ; Celebration (after Billy's capture) (3:17) ; The open prairie again (2:11) -- El salón México (10:33) -- Appalachian spring : ballet for Martha (23:05).
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