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Rhapsody in blue (orch. Ferde Grofé) ; Prelude for piano no. 2 / George Gershwin -- Adagio for strings / Samuel Barber -- Schelomo : Hebraic rhapsody for violoncello and orchestra / Ernest Bloch (Mischa Maisky, violoncello) -- Symphony no. 3 ; Quiet city : for cor anglais, trumpet, and strings (Thomas Stacy, cor anglais ; Philip Smith, trumpet) ; Appalachian spring : ballet for Martha ; El salón México : Popular type dance hall in Mexico City ; Concerto for clarinet and string orchestra, with harp and piano (Stanley Drucker, clarinet) ; Music for the theatre : suite in five parts for small orchestra ; Connotations : for orchestra / Aaron Copland -- Symphony no. 3 (in one movement) / Roy Harris -- Symphony no. 3 ; American festival overture / William Schuman -- Symphony no. 2 ; The gong on the hook and ladder (or "Fireman's parade on Main Street") ; Tone roads no. 1 ; A set of three short pieces. Hymn: Largo cantabile : for string orchestra ; Three outdoor scenes. Hallowe'en ; Central Park in the dark ; The unanswered question / Charles Ives -- Tattoo : for orchestra / David del Tredici -- Violin concerto / Ned Rorem (Gidon Kremer, violin) -- The Song of Songs : Biblical solo cantata for voice and orchestra / Lukas Foss (Sheri Greenawald, soprano)
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Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra ; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra ; New York Philharmonic ; Leonard Bernstein, piano, conductor
Recorded 1982-1989
The final work sung in English