The 1st work, film music, the 2nd from a ballet, the 5th from an opera suite, the 6th from a musical. Compact disc. Program notes by Steven Ledbetter and biographical notes on the conductor (18 p. : ill.) inserted in container. Boston Pops Orchestra ; Keith Lockhart, conductor. Recorded Nov. 9 and 11, 1996, in Symphony Hall, Boston.
Contents:
A hymn to New England / John Williams (3:09) -- Buckaroo holiday : from Rodeo / Aaron Copland (7:35) -- Mississippi suite / Ferde Grofé (13:38) -- The Housatonic at Stockbridge / Charles Ives (5:08) -- Maypole dances : from Merry Mount / Howard Hanson (4:41) -- Times Square, 1944 : from On the town / Leonard Bernstein (5:11) -- Savannah River holiday : overture / Ron Nelson (8:39) -- Fiesta : from San Juan Capistrano / Harl McDonald (4:15) -- Mark Twain : portrait for orchestra / Jerome Kern (13:24).
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