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The Sounds Of America: 1776-1976

by The Cleveland Orchestra

Release Details

Year
1976
Format
Vinyl — LP, Album
Country
US
Label
TRW (2)
Catalog #
T1976
Tracks
21

Tracklist

  1. Readings
  2. Readings
  3. Readings
  4. Readings
  5. A1Overture To "Candide"
  6. A2Welcome
  7. A6Chester, From "New England Triptych"
  8. A7The Gift To Be Simple, From "Old American Songs"
  9. A8Variations On A Shaker Theme, From "Appalachian Spring"
  10. B1Lento, From "Afro-American Symphony"
  11. B2American Salute, Variations On "When Johnny Comes Marching Home"
  12. B3Solitude
  13. B7Redding Center, Conn., From "Three Places In New England"
  14. C1Reading: Selections From "Walden"
  15. C2Music For A Festive Occasion
  16. C5Largo, From "New World Symphony"
  17. D1Reading: From "Some Remarks To The New England Society"
  18. D2The Entertainer, Rag
  19. D3Reading: A Poor Unfortunate
  20. D4I Got Plenty O' Nuttin', From "Porgy And Bess"
  21. D5Excerpts From "Porgy And Bess Suite"

Notes

Recorded at as special concert in commemoration of the American Bicentennial and TRW's 75th Anniversary, January 11, 1976, at Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio. Housed in a gatefold sleeve with LP sides in 1/4 and 2/3 configuration. "Music for a Festive Occasion" for electronic tape with orchestra, completed fall 1975, commissioned by TRW for this occasion. World premiere. "Appreciation is expressed to The Contemporary Music Ensemble of The Cleveland Institute of Music, Larry Baker, director, for

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  • Discogs ID11039419
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