Independence Day SamplerPatriotic and Inspirational Music Celebrating the American Spirit Naxos 9.50098 3:41:39 |
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United States of America [The Star-Spangled Banner, "O say, can you see…"] Smith, John Stafford, Composer Breiner, Peter, Arranger Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Breiner, Peter, Conductor |
2:57 |
| New England Triptych Schuman, William, Composer Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Serebrier, Jose, Conductor |
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| I. Be Glad Then, America | 5:49 |
| II. When Jesus Wept | 7:15 |
| III. Chester | 3:18 |
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Variations on America (arr. W. Schuman)
Ives, Charles, Composer Schuman, William, Arranger Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Serebrier, Jose, Conductor |
7:19 |
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Made in America
Tower,
Joan, Composer Nashville Symphony Orchestra Slatkin, Leonard, Conductor |
13:12 |
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Greeting to America, Op. 56 (version for violin and orchestra)
Vieuxtemps, Henry, Composer Keylin, Misha-violin Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Mogrelia, Andrew, Conductor |
12:31 |
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Ellis Island: The Dream of America Boyer, Peter, Composer Steen, Manny, Lyricist Cohen, Helen, Lyricist Galletta, Lillian, Lyricist Beychok, Katherine, Lyricist Rosenthal, Helen, Lyricist Salamon, Lazarus, Lyricist Apanomith, James, Lyricist Brown, Blair-actor Zorich, Louis-actor Dukakis, Olympia-actor Wallach, Eli-actor Neuwirth, Bebe-actor Bostwick, Barry-actor Jackson, Anne-actor Philharmonia Orchestra Boyer, Peter, Conductor |
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| Prologue | 6:09 |
| Words of Helen Cohen, emigrated from Poland in 1920, read by Blair Brown | 2:37 |
| Interlude 1 | 1:24 |
| Words of James Apanomith, emigrated from Greece in 1911, read by Louis Zorich | 2:43 |
| Interlude 2 | 2:07 |
| Words of Lillian Galleta, emigrated from Italy in 1928, read by Olympia Dukakis | 3:32 |
| Interlude 3 | 1:33 |
| Words of Lazarus Salamon, emigrated from Hungary in 1920, read by Eli Wallach | 4:16 |
| Interlude 4 | 1:56 |
| Words of Helen Rosenthal, emigrated from Belgium in 1940, read by Bebe Neuwirth | 4:27 |
| Interlude 5 | 1:01 |
| Words of Manny Steen, emigrated from Ireland in 1925, read by Barry Bostwick | 4:42 |
| Interlude 6 | 2:24 |
| Words of Katherine Beychook, emigrated from Russia in 1910, read by Anne Jackson | 2:53 |
| Epilogue: "The New Colossus" (Emma Lazarus, 1883), read by all actors | 1:50 |
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America: an Epic Rhapsody Bloch, Ernest, Composer Whitman, Walt, Lyricist Matusova, Elena-choirmaster Lucnica Chorus-Choir Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Atlas, Dalia, Conductor |
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| I. 1620: The Soil - The Indians - (England) - The Mayflower - The Landing of the Pilgrims | 19:42 |
| II. 1861-1865: Hours of Joy - Hours of Sorrow | 15:46 |
| III. 1926: The Present - The Future (Anthem) | 14:35 |
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American Salute Gould, Morton, Composer Hayman, Richard, Arranger Richard Hayman Symphony Orchestra Hayman, Richard, Conductor |
4:51 |
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King Cotton Sousa, John Philip, Composer Royal Artillery Band Brion, Keith, Conductor |
2:55 |
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Maple Leaf Rag Joplin, Scott, Composer Peskanov, Alexander-piano |
3:10 |
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Semper Fidelis Sousa, John Philip, Composer Richard Hayman Symphony Orchestra Hayman, Richard, Conductor |
2:59 |
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Thunder And Blazes Hayman, Richard, Arranger Fucik, Julius, Composer Richard Hayman Symphony Orchestra Hayman, Richard, Conductor |
2:49 |
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Battle Hymn Of The Republic Traditional, Composer Hayman, Richard, Arranger Richard Hayman Symphony Orchestra Hayman, Richard, Conductor |
5:02 |
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American Ballads Gould, Morton, Composer Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra Kuchar, Theodore, Conductor |
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| I. Star-Spangled Overture | 5:12 |
| II. Amber Waves | 7:24 |
| III. Jubilo | 3:35 |
| IV. Memorials | 7:34 |
| V. Saratoga Quickstep | 3:56 |
| VI. Hymnal | 6:52 |
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1812 Overture, Op. 49 Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich, Composer Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Leaper, Adrian, Conductor |
15:32 |
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Stars And Stripes Forever Sousa, John Philip, Composer Richard Hayman Symphony Orchestra Hayman, Richard, Conductor |
3:50 |