Composers: Leroy Anderson, Edwin Eugene Bagley, Leonard Bernstein, Dudley Buck, Aaron Copland, John Corigliano, Morton Gould, Ferde Grofé, Richard Hayman, Victor Herbert, Charles Ives, Walter Piston, William Schuman, Joseph Schwantner, John Stafford Smith, John Philip Sousa, William Steffe, Virgil Thomson, Joan Tower, Edgard Varèse, Samuel Augustus Ward, Katherine Gladney Wells
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestras: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra
RCA Red Seal
Released 05/18
Works on this recording:
Songfest, by Leonard Bernstein
Soloists: Walter Planté, tenor; Vernon Hartman, baritone; Patricia Spence, mezzo-soprano;
Wendy White, mezzo-soprano; John Cheek, bass; Linda Hohenfeld, soprano
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Anniversaries (7) for Piano: no 5, In memoriam Nathalie Koussevitsky, by Leonard Bernstein
Soloist: Leonard Slatkin, piano
Belle of the Ball, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Sleigh Ride, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Blue Tango, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Bugler’s Holiday, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Clarinet Candy, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Fiddle Faddle, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Jazz Legato, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Sandpaper Ballet, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
The Waltzing Cat, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Saraband, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Balladette, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Home Stretch, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
The First Day of Spring, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Plink, Plank, Plunk!, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Forgotten Dreams, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Penny-Whistle Song, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Trumpeter’s Lullaby, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Jazz Pizzicato, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Syncopated Clock, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
The Typewriter, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Promenade, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Serenata, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Arietta, by Leroy Anderson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Arcana, by Edgard Varèse
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra
Fanfare for the Common Man, by Aaron Copland
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
New England Triptych: Be Glad, Then, America, by William Schuman
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Variations for Organ on The Star-Spangled Banner, Op. 23, by Dudley Buck
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
National Emblem, by Edwin Eugene Bagley
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Tuesday in November: Fugue and Chorale on “Yankee Doodle,” by Virgil Thomson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
American Fantasia, by Victor Herbert
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Battle Hymn of the Republic, by William Steffe
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Servicemen on Parade, by Richard Hayman
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Lincoln Portrait, by Aaron Copland
Soloist: H. Norman Schwarzkopf, narrator
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 3, by Aaron Copland
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Music for a Great City, by Aaron Copland
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Symphony for Organ and Orchestra “Organ Symphony,” by Aaron Copland
Soloist: Simon Preston (Organ)
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Dance Symphony, by Aaron Copland
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 “Short Symphony,” by Aaron Copland
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Orchestral Variations, by Aaron Copland
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Red Pony: Suite, by Aaron Copland
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra/Ensemble: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Our Town: Suite, by Aaron Copland
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
The Heiress: Suite, by Aaron Copland
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Music for Movies, by Aaron Copland
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Prairie Journal, by Aaron Copland
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Tournaments Overture, by John Corigliano
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Fantasia on an Ostinato, by John Corigliano
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Elegy, by John Corigliano
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Concerto for Piano, by John Corigliano
Soloist: Barry Douglas, piano
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Of Rage and Remembrance, by John Corigliano
Soloists: Michelle DeYoung, mezzo-soprano; Jason Stearns, baritone; Michael Accinno, boy soprano; Robert P. Baker, tenor; James Shaffran, baritone; Michael Forest, tenor; Washington Oratorio Society Men’s Chorus; Washington Choral Arts Society Men
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: National Symphony, Washington, D. C.
Symphony No. 1, by John Corigliano
Soloists: David Hardy, cello; Glenn Garlick, cello; Lambert Orkis, piano
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: National Symphony, Washington, D. C.
Symphony No. 3, “The Camp Meeting,” by Charles Ives
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
The Unanswered Question No. 2, by Charles Ives
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
First Orchestral Set “Three Places in New England,” by Charles Ives
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Contemplations (2): No. 2, Central Park in the Dark, by Charles Ives
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 10, “American Muse,” by William Schuman
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
New England Triptych, by William Schuman
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
American Festival Overture, by William Schuman
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Incredible Flutist, by Walter Piston
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 6, by Walter Piston
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Three New England Sketches, by Walter Piston
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
New Morning for the World, by Joseph Schwantner
Soloist: Vernon E. Jordan, narrator
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: National Symphony, Washington, D. C.
Concerto for Percussion, by Joseph Schwantner
Soloist: Evelyn Glennie, percussion
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: National Symphony, Washington, D. C.
Velocities, by Joseph Schwantner
Soloist: Evelyn Glennie, marimba
Fanfare for the Common Man, by Aaron Copland
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes—No. 4, Hoe-down, by Aaron Copland
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
American Salute, by Morton Gould
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
American Symphonette No. 2: Pavanne, by Morton Gould
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Washington Post, by John Philip Sousa
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Stars and Stripes Forever, by John Philip Sousa
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
New England Triptych: Chester, by William Schuman
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Variations for Organ on “America,” by Charles Ives
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Babes in Toyland: March of the Toy Soldiers, by Victor Herbert
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman No. 1, by Joan Tower
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
The Plow that Broke the Plains: Prelude, by Virgil Thomson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
The Plow that Broke the Plains: Pastoral, by Virgil Thomson
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
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Grand Canyon Suite: On the Trail, by Ferde Grofé
Soloists: Nina Bodnar, violin; Barbara Liberman, celesta
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Minor Reflections, by Katherine Gladney Wells
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
America the Beautiful, by Samuel Augustus Ward
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Taps, by Traditional
Soloist: Susan Slaughter, trumpet
The Star-Spangled Banner, by John Stafford Smith
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra