An American Celebration Vol. 2

An American Celebration Vol. 2

Album
Label New York Philharmonic Release date Format 5×CD Country 🇺🇸 United States

Tracklist 392:07

CD 1

1 A Tone Parallel to Harlem Duke Ellington 13:41
2 Serenade for Solo Violin, String Orchestra, Harp, and Percussion (After Plato's "Symposium"): I. Phaedrus; Pausanias (Lento. Allegro) Leonard Bernstein 7:13
3 Serenade for Solo Violin, String Orchestra, Harp, and Percussion (After Plato's "Symposium"): II. Aristophanes (Allegretto) Leonard Bernstein 4:25
4 Serenade for Solo Violin, String Orchestra, Harp, and Percussion (After Plato's "Symposium"): III. Erixymachus (Presto) Leonard Bernstein 1:30
5 Serenade for Solo Violin, String Orchestra, Harp, and Percussion (After Plato's "Symposium"): IV. Agathon (Adagio) Leonard Bernstein 7:58
6 Serenade for Solo Violin, String Orchestra, Harp, and Percussion (After Plato's "Symposium"): V. Socrates. Alcibiades (Molto tenuto. Allegro molto vivace) Leonard Bernstein 10:44
7 Dramatic Overture Gunther Schuller 10:23
8 Concertato (Moby Dick) for Orchestra Peter Mennin 10:58
9 Orchestra Variations Aaron Copland 12:58

CD 2

1 Candide Overture Leonard Bernstein 4:42
2 Dance Variations 2 Pianos: I. Chaconne Morton Gould 5:33
3 Dance Variations 2 Pianos: II. Arabesques--Gavotte, Pavane, Polka, Quadrille, Minuet, Waltz, Can-Can Morton Gould 4:40
4 Dance Variations 2 Pianos: III. Pas de Deux--Tango Morton Gould 6:02
5 Dance Variations 2 Pianos: IV. Tarantella Morton Gould 5:51
6 Medea's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance, op. 23-A Samuel Barber 13:19
7 The World of Paul Klee - Frame: The Dance of the Grieving Child David Diamond 2:32
8 The World of Paul Klee - Frame: The Black Prince David Diamond 2:39
9 The World of Paul Klee - Frame: Pastorale David Diamond 2:50
10 The World of Paul Klee - Frame: The Twittering Machine David Diamond 4:21
11 Symphony no. 3: I. Lento appassionato Ned Rorem 6:49
12 Symphony no. 3: II. Allegro molto vivace Ned Rorem 2:21
13 Symphony no. 3: III. Largo Ned Rorem 2:50
14 Symphony no. 3: IV. Andante Ned Rorem 4:38
15 Symphony no. 3: V. Allegro molto Ned Rorem 6:19

CD 3

1 Introduction and Good-Byes Lukas Foss 8:41
2 Nonet for Strings Aaron Copland 16:35
3 Concerto for Orchestra Elliott Carter 21:37
4 Star Child: 1. Music of the Spheres George Crumb 2:41
5 Star Child: 2. Voice Crying in the Wilderness George Crumb 7:26
6 Star Child: 3. The Powers of Darkness Ascent George Crumb 1:25
7 Star Child: 4. Music of the Apocalypse George Crumb 7:18
8 Star Child: 5. Advent of the Children's Light George Crumb 2:30
9 Star Child: 6. Hymn the New Age George Crumb 11:31

CD 4

1 To Vishnu Alan Hovhaness 11:36
2 Lamia: I Jacob Druckman 2:21
3 Lamia: II Jacob Druckman 6:33
4 Lamia: III Jacob Druckman 4:44
5 Lamia: IV Jacob Druckman 6:01
6 Sequoia Joan Tower 16:49
7 Tehillim "Psalms": 1. 19:2-5 Steve Reich 11:57
8 Tehillim "Psalms": 2. 34:13-15 Steve Reich 6:24
9 Tehillim "Psalms": 3. 18:26-27 Steve Reich 6:23
10 Tehillim "Psalms": 4. 150:4-6 Steve Reich 7:04

CD 5

1 Short Ride in a Fast Machine John Adams 4:52
2 Trombone Concerto: I. Adagio Christopher Rouse 9:44
3 Trombone Concerto: II. Scherzo Christopher Rouse 6:53
4 Trombone Concerto: III. Elegiaco, lugubre Christopher Rouse 10:46
5 Symphony no. 3: Maestoso e Cantabile. Allegro giocoso Ellen Taaffe Zwilich 9:39
6 Symphony no. 3: Molto Vivace Ellen Taaffe Zwilich 4:07
7 Symphony no. 3: Largo Ellen Taaffe Zwilich 7:30
8 Clarinet Concerto: I. Allegro William Bolcom 7:40
9 Clarinet Concerto: II. Cantabile William Bolcom 6:45
10 Clarinet Concerto: III. Scherzo-Finale William Bolcom 5:20
11 The Stars and Stripes Forever John Philip Sousa 3:26