The American Collection

The American Collection

Album
Label RCA Red Seal Release date Format 13×CD Country 🌍 Worldwide

Tracklist 815:53

CD 1

1 Belle of the Ball Leroy Anderson 2:57
2 The Phantom Regiment Leroy Anderson 3:09
3 The First Day of Spring Leroy Anderson 3:15
4 Sleigh Ride Leroy Anderson 2:54
5 Plink, Plank, Plunk! Leroy Anderson 2:43
6 Blue Tango Leroy Anderson 3:07
7 Forgotten Dreams Leroy Anderson 2:33
8 Bugler's Holiday Leroy Anderson 2:38
9 The Penny-Whistle Song Leroy Anderson 2:52
10 Clarinet Candy Leroy Anderson 2:55
11 Horse and Buggy Leroy Anderson 3:39
12 A Trumpeter's Lullaby Leroy Anderson 3:29
13 Fiddle Faddle Leroy Anderson 3:33
14 Jazz Pizzicato Leroy Anderson 2:02
15 Jazz Legato Leroy Anderson 1:55
16 The Syncopated Clock Leroy Anderson 2:28
17 Sandpaper Ballet Leroy Anderson 3:06
18 The Typewriter Leroy Anderson 1:52
19 The Waltzing Cat Leroy Anderson 2:33
20 Promenade Leroy Anderson 2:40
21 Saraband Leroy Anderson 3:33
22 Serenata Leroy Anderson 3:53
23 Baladette Leroy Anderson 2:48
24 Arietta Leroy Anderson 3:01
25 Home Stretch Leroy Anderson 2:47

CD 2

1 Songfest: I. Opening Hymn: "To the Poem" Leonard Bernstein 2:54
2 Songfest: II. 3 Solos: 1. "The Pennycandystore Beyond the El" Leonard Bernstein 1:40
3 Songfest: II. 3 Solos: 2. "A Julia de Burgos" Leonard Bernstein 3:33
4 Songfest: II. 3 Solos: 3. "To What You Said..." Leonard Bernstein 5:38
5 Songfest: III. 3 Ensembles: 1. Duet: "I, Too, Sing America" - "Okay 'Negroes'" Leonard Bernstein 3:38
6 Songfest: III. 3 Ensembles: 2. Trio: "To My Dear and Lovind Husband" Leonard Bernstein 3:29
7 Songfest: III. 3 Ensembles: 3. Duet: "Storyette H.M." Leonard Bernstein 1:55
8 Songfest: IV. Sextet: "If You Can't Eat You Got To" Leonard Bernstein 2:10
9 Songfest: V. 3 Solos: 1. "Music I Heard With You" Leonard Bernstein 3:45
10 Songfest: V. 3 Solos: 2. "Zizi's Lament" Leonard Bernstein 2:27
11 Songfest: V. 3 Solos: 3. Sonnet: "What Lips My Lips Have Kissed" Leonard Bernstein 4:34
12 Songfest: VI. Closing Hymn: "Israfel" Leonard Bernstein 4:07
13 In Memoriam: Nathalie Koussevitzky Leonard Bernstein 2:26
14 Arcana Edgard Varèse 17:00

CD 3

1 Symphony for Organ and Orchestra: I. Prelude. Andante Aaron Copland 5:54
2 Symphony for Organ and Orchestra: II. Scherzo. Allegro molto - Moderato Aaron Copland 7:27
3 Symphony for Organ and Orchestra: III. Finale. Lento - Più mosso (Allegro moderato) Aaron Copland 10:17
4 Dance Symphony: I. Introduction. Lento - Molto allegro Aaron Copland 6:38
5 Dance Symphony: II. Andante moderato - Più largamente Aaron Copland 4:35
6 Dance Symphony: III. Allegro vivo Aaron Copland 5:01
7 Short Symphony: I. quarter note = 144 (incisivo) Aaron Copland 3:59
8 Short Symphony: II. half note = 44 Aaron Copland 5:03
9 Short Symphony: III. quarter note = 144 (preciso e ritmico) Aaron Copland 5:46
10 Orchestral Variations Aaron Copland 12:43

CD 4

1 The Red Pony: Morning on the Ranch Aaron Copland 4:36
2 The Red Pony: The Gift Aaron Copland 4:51
3 The Red Pony: Dream March Aaron Copland 2:26
4 The Red Pony: Circus Music Aaron Copland 1:49
5 The Red Pony: Walk to the Bunk House Aaron Copland 2:42
6 The Red Pony: Grandfather's Story Aaron Copland 3:47
7 The Red Pony: Happy Ending Aaron Copland 3:09
8 Our Town Aaron Copland 9:06
9 The Heiress Suite Aaron Copland 8:14
10 Music for Movies: New England Countryside (from The City) Aaron Copland 5:10
11 Music for Movies: Barley Wagons (from Of Mice and Men) Aaron Copland 2:11
12 Music for Movies: Sunday Traffic (from The City) Aaron Copland 2:28
13 Music for Movies: Grover's Corners (from Our Town) Aaron Copland 2:22
14 Music for Movies: Threshing Machines (from Of Mice and Men) Aaron Copland 2:59
15 Prairie Journal (Music for Radio) Aaron Copland 11:41

CD 5

1 Symphony no. 3: I. Molto moderato Aaron Copland 10:32
2 Symphony no. 3: II. Allegro molto Aaron Copland 8:07
3 Symphony no. 3: III. Andantino quasi allegretto Aaron Copland 10:28
4 Symphony no. 3: IV. Molto deliberato (Fanfare) - Allegro risoluto Aaron Copland 13:29
5 Music for a Great City: Skyline Aaron Copland 7:31
6 Music for a Great City: Night Thoughts Aaron Copland 7:20
7 Music for a Great City: Subway Jam Aaron Copland 3:10
8 Music for a Great City: Toward the Bridge Aaron Copland 6:36

CD 6

1 Of Rage and Remembrance John Corigliano 13:08
2 Symphony no. 1: I. Apologue: Of Rage and Remembrance John Corigliano 13:39
3 Symphony no. 1: II. Tarantella John Corigliano 8:13
4 Symphony no. 1: III. Chaconne. Giulio's Song John Corigliano 13:54
5 Symphony no. 1: IV. Epilogue John Corigliano 4:37

CD 7

1 Tournaments John Corigliano 11:53
2 Fantasia on an Ostinato John Corigliano 14:35
3 Elegy John Corigliano 8:14
4 Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: I. Molto allegro John Corigliano 14:28
5 Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: II. Scherzo John Corigliano 3:02
6 Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: III. Andante appassionato John Corigliano 8:35
7 Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: IV. Allegro John Corigliano 6:07

CD 8

1 3 Places in New England: I. The "Saint-Gaudens" in Boston Common (Col. Shaw and his Colored Regiment) Charles Ives 8:48
2 3 Places in New England: II. Putnam's Camp, Redding, Connecticut Charles Ives 5:49
3 3 Places in New England: III. The Housatonic at Stockbridge Charles Ives 4:45
4 March III with the air "Old Kentucky Home" Charles Ives 2:41
5 The Unanswered Question Charles Ives 5:51
6 Central Park in the Dark Charles Ives 9:26
7 Fugue in 4 Keys on "The Shining Shore" Charles Ives 3:48
8 Symphony no. 3 "The Camp Meeting": I. Old Folks Gatherin'. Andante maestoso Charles Ives 7:07
9 Symphony no. 3 "The Camp Meeting": II. Children's Day. Allegro Charles Ives 6:50
10 Symphony no. 3 "The Camp Meeting": III. Communion. Largo Charles Ives 7:40

CD 9

1 American Festival Overture William Schuman 9:23
2 New England Triptych: I. Be glad then, America William Schuman 5:33
3 New England Triptych: II. When Jesus wept William Schuman 6:50
4 New England Triptych: III. Chester William Schuman 3:05
5 Variations on "America" Charles Ives 6:44
6 Symphony no. 10 "American Muse": I. Con fuoco William Schuman 5:39
7 Symphony no. 10 "American Muse": II. Larghissimo William Schuman 13:20
8 Symphony no. 10 "American Muse": III. Presto - Andantino - Leggero - Pesante - Presto possibile William Schuman 11:36

CD 10

1 The Incredible Flutist: Introduction: Siesta in the Market Place Walter Piston 0:55
2 The Incredible Flutist: Entrance of the Vendors Walter Piston 2:11
3 The Incredible Flutist: Entrance of the Customers Walter Piston 0:32
4 The Incredible Flutist: Tango of the Merchant's Daughters Walter Piston 3:11
5 The Incredible Flutist: Arrival of the Circus Walter Piston 0:31
6 The Incredible Flutist: Circus March Walter Piston 0:40
7 The Incredible Flutist: The Flutist Walter Piston 2:10
8 The Incredible Flutist: Minuet Walter Piston 0:42
9 The Incredible Flutist: Spanish Waltz Walter Piston 1:16
10 The Incredible Flutist: Siciliana: Dance of the Flutist and the Merchant's Daughter Walter Piston 2:29
11 The Incredible Flutist: Polka Finale Walter Piston 2:11
12 3 New England Sketches: I. Seaside Walter Piston 6:23
13 3 New England Sketches: II. Summer Evening Walter Piston 3:12
14 3 New England Sketches: III. Mountains Walter Piston 6:12
15 Symphony no. 6: I. Fluendo espressivo Walter Piston 6:56
16 Symphony no. 6: II. Leggerissimo vivace Walter Piston 3:40
17 Symphony no. 6: III. Adagio sereno Walter Piston 9:57
18 Symphony no. 6: IV. Allegro energico Walter Piston 3:48

CD 11

1 Velocities Joseph Schwantner 7:28
2 Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra: I. Con forza Joseph Schwantner 5:26
3 Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra: II. Misterioso Joseph Schwantner 12:40
4 Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra: III. Ritmico con brio Joseph Schwantner 9:47
5 New Morning for the World: "Daybreak of Freedom" Joseph Schwantner 25:57

CD 12

1 Fanfare for the Common Man Aaron Copland 3:06
2 American Salute Morton Gould 4:16
3 Washington Post March John Philip Sousa 2:26
4 Chester (from New England Triptych) William Schuman 2:57
5 Variations on "America" Charles Ives 6:40
6 Pavane (from American Symphonette no. 2) Morton Gould 3:14
7 March of the Toys (from Babes in Toyland) Victor Herbert 3:47
8 Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman no. 1 Joan Tower 2:30
9 Hoe-Down (from Rodeo) Aaron Copland 3:24
10 The Plow that Broke the Plains: Prelude Virgil Thomson 1:49
11 The Plow that Broke the Plains: Pastoral (Grass) Virgil Thomson 1:43
12 On the Trail (from Grand Canyon Suite) Ferde Grofé 8:03
13 Minor Reflection Katherine Gladney Wells 4:50
14 America the Beautiful Samuel Augustus Ward 3:34
15 The Stars and Stripes Forever John Philip Sousa 3:37
16 Taps [traditional] 1:11
17 The Star-Spangled Banner John Stafford Smith 1:22

CD 13

1 Fanfare For The Common Man Aaron Copland 3:08
2 Be Glad, Then, America (from New England Triptych) William Schuman 5:36
3 Festival Overture on the American National Air, "The Star-Spangled Banner" Dudley Buck 6:16
4 National Emblem March Edwin Eugene Bagley 2:51
5 Fugue and Chorale on "Yankee Doodle" Virgil Thomson 5:43
6 American Fantasia Victor Herbert 10:05
7 El Capitan John Philip Sousa 2:14
8 Battle Hymn of the Republic William Steffe 4:11
9 Servicemen on Parade Richard Hayman 4:11
10 Lincoln Portrait Aaron Copland 14:53