Classical Discoveries playlist-CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES TO WASHINGTON/10/29/2004

Friday, October 29, 2004 - 6:00 to 11:00 AM
"CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES TO WASHINGTON".

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6:00am - 7:00am
(N*02)...Francis Scott Key - Star Spangled Banner - Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Peter Breiner, Conductor - Naxos - 8.559147
Various composers - An Homage to George Washington - Patricia Price, Soprano, Paul Parker, Tenor, Lin Garber, Baritone, James Richman, Harpsichord - Vox Box - CDX 5080
Jack Gottlieb - Presidential suite - The Greg Smith Singers - Premier Recordings - PRCD 1030
(N*02)... Robert Russell Bennett - Abraham Lincoln: A Likeness in Symphony Form - Moscow Symphony Orchestra, William T. Stromberg, Conductor - Naxos - 8.559004

7:00am - 8:00am
(H*01)... Philip Glass - "Body Counts" from "The Fog of War" - Michael Riesman, Conductor - Orange Mountain Music - OMM 0010
Attr. Benjamin Franklin- String Quartet - The Kohon Quartet - Vox Box - CDX 5057
(I*01)... Arvo Part - Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten (used in Michael Moore's "Farenheit 911") - Staatsorchester Stuttgart, Dennis Russell Davies, Conductor - ECM New Series- 817 764-2
Anon. American - George Wahington's March - CSA Field Music - Amerimusic - AM 1100
Joseph Schwantner - New Morning for the World : Daybreak of Freedom" (text from the words of Martin Luther King, Jr.) - Vernon E. Jordan, Jr., Narrator, National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin, Conductor - RCA Red Seal - 68692-2
Rick Sowash (ex-politician) - Fantasia on "Shenandoah" - Shelburne Quartet - Gasparo - GSCD-236

8:00am 9:00am
John Adams - "This is Prophetic" from "Nixon in China" - Carolann Page, Soloist, Orchestra of St. Luke's, Edo De Waart, Conductor - Elektra/Nonesuch - 79177
Samuel Jones - "Elegy" (in memory of John F. Kennedy) - The Houston Symphony Orchestra, Samuel Jones, Conductor - CRI - CD 579
(H*01)... Justin Morgan - "Amanda" - Anonymous 4 - Harmonia mundi - HMU 907326
(A*01)... Mieczyslaw Weinberg - Final Section from Symphony No. 18, "War-there is no word more cruel" (WW II) - Latvian State Academic Chorus, USS Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Conductor - Olympia - OCD 589
Bryant Kong - The Poetry of Donald Rumsfeld - Elender Wall, Soprano, Bryant Kong, Piano - Stuffed Penguin Music - SP 00101
Charles Ives - An Election (It Strikes Me That) - Greg Smith Singers, American Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski, Conductor - Sony Classical - MPK 46726
Jean-Pascal Beintus - Wolf Tracks (wolf represents the imperative to cherish & protect natural resources) - Bill Clinton, Narrator, Russian National Orchestra, Kent Nagano, Conductor - Pentatone Classics - 5186 012 (all proceeds from CD sales go to International AIDS Trust. www.aidstrust.org)

9:00am - 10:00am
(M*10)... Frank Tichelli - American Elegy (Columbine Tragedy) - Messiah College Symphonic Winds, Dr. William Strowman, Conductor - Mark Custom - 4360-MCD
(Q*01)... Paolo Pandolfo - "Baghdad's Spring (2003 Iraq War) - Paolo Panfolfo, Viola da gamba, Andrea Pandolfo, Trumpet, Laura Polimeno, Voice, Alvaro Garrido, Percussion - Glossa - GCD P30407
Michael Daugherty - Jackie's Song - Christopher van Kampen, London Sinfonietta Michael Daugherty, Conductor - , Argo - 458 145-2
(I*01)... Leonard Bernstein - Part 2 of "White House Cantata" - Thomas Hampson, June Anderson, Soloists, London Voices, London Symphony Orchestra, Kent Nagano, Conductor - Deutsche Grammophon - 463 448-2

10:00am - 11:00am
(I*02)... Jeremy Beck - ( musical response to 1992 George H W Bush's) "State of the Union" - Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor, Conductor - Innova - 612
Alexander Blechinger - Final sections from "Song of Constitution" - Choir of the American International School, Studio Choir of Vienna, ORF Symphony Orchestra, Etti, Conductor - Discover International - DICD 920461
(H*01)...Philip Glass - "Why are We Here" from "The Fog of War" - Michael Riesman, Conductor - Orange Mountain Music - OMM 0010
Elliot Goldenthal - "Hymn" from "Fire WaterPaper: A Vietnam Oratorio" - Pacific Chorale, Pacific Chorale Children's Chorus, Pacific Symphony Orchestra, Carl St. Clair, Conductor - Sony Classical - SK 68368
Dudley Buck - Festival Overture on "The Star Spangled Banner" - St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin, Conductor - RCA Red Seal - 60983

important announcement from the webmaster of this website:

This Friday October 29, in observance of 2004 Election Day,

"CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES GOES TO WASHINGTON".

There will be music in honor of past presidents, works composed

by politicians, employing texts by politicians, and compositions

inspired by political and social events in USA history.

Featured will be excerpts from Leonard Bernstein's

"A White House Cantata"

I am Marvin Rosen and I approve the above posting.