Copland: Fanfare / Billy the Kid, Suite / Rodeo, 4 Dance Episodes. Ives; Holidays Symphony. Rachmaninov; Symphonic Dances / Vocalise [Box set]

Aaron Copland (Composer), Charles Ives (Composer), Sergei Rachmaninov (Composer), Donald Johanos (Conductor), Dallas Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Orchestra: Dallas Symphony Orchestra
• Conductor: Donald Johanos
• Composer: Aaron Copland, Charles Ives, Sergei Rachmaninov
• Audio CD (November 9, 1992)
• Number of Discs: 2
• Format: Box set
• Note on Boxed Sets: During shipping, discs in boxed sets occasionally become dislodged without damage. Please examine and play these discs. If you are not completely satisfied, we'll refund or replace your purchase.
• Label: Vox
• ASIN: B000001K2P
• In-Print Editions: MP3 Download
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
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Track Listings

Disc: 1

1. Fanfare for the Common Man, for brass & percussion (from Symphony No. 3)

2. Billy the Kid, orchestral suite from the ballet

3. Rodeo, selections from the ballet (including 'Four Dance Episodes'): Buckaroo Holiday

4. Rodeo, selections from the ballet (including 'Four Dance Episodes'): Corral Nocturne

5. Rodeo, selections from the ballet (including 'Four Dance Episodes'): Saturday Night Waltz

6. Rodeo, selections from the ballet (including 'Four Dance Episodes'): Hoe-Down

7. A Symphony: New England Holidays (Holidays Symphony), for orchestra, S. 5 (K. 1A4): George Washington's Birthday

8. A Symphony: New England Holidays (Holidays Symphony), for orchestra, S. 5 (K. 1A4): Decoration Day

Disc: 2

1. A Symphony: New England Holidays (Holidays Symphony), for orchestra, S. 5 (K. 1A4): Fourth of July

2. Symphonic Dances, for orchestra (or 2 pianos), Op. 45: 1. Non allegro

3. Symphonic Dances, for orchestra (or 2 pianos), Op. 45: 2. Andante con moto: Tempo di valse

4. Symphonic Dances, for orchestra (or 2 pianos), Op. 45: 3. Lento assai; Allegro vivace

5. Vocalise, transcription for orchestra, Op. 34/14

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This review is from: Copland: Fanfare / Billy the Kid, Suite / Rodeo, 4 Dance Episodes. Ives; Holidays Symphony. Rachmaninov; Symphonic Dances / Vocalise (Audio CD)

Fans of minimal miking should know that these colorful performances were recorded with just two bi-directional microphones.