Compil. US 1993 on Mercury Living Presence label
Classical (Modern)
Total playing time: 75:27 Recorded 12/1957 (1-5), 4/1960 (6-16), USA An American in Paris and Rodeo were recorded on December 20, 1957, using one Telefunken 201 and two M56 microphones. The Gershwin was released on SR90290; Rodeo, on SR90172. The Schuller Seven Studies was recorded on April 16 and 17, 1960, and the Bloch also on the 17th. The Schuller was first released on SR90282; the Bloch, on SR90288. Three Telefunken 201 microphones were used for those sessions. All works were recorded on 3-track half-inch tape in Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis. Only ORIGINAL MASTERS used for transfer to Compact Disc. ℗Mercury This compilation ℗1993 ©1993 Philips Classics Productions Printed in USA CD comes packaged in a standard plastic jewel case (with a red tray) and includes a 24 page booklet with notes in English.
![]() | Antal Dorati hps, 1906-1988 HU conductor, album by |
![]() | Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra , album by |
![]() | Eugene Bruck liner notes, gershwin, copland |
![]() | Julia Sutton , liner notes, schuller, bloch |
![]() | Wilma Cozart , 1927-2009 US producer, recording director, reissue producer, produced, musically supervised, and 3- to 2-channel conversion for compact disc by |
![]() | George Gershwin p, key, 1898-1937 US performer on track |
![]() | Aaron Copland p, key, 1900-1990 US performer on track |
![]() | Gunther Schuller frh, alp, 1925-2015 US performer on track |
![]() | Ernest Bloch , 1880-1959 CH performer on track |
Ton Friesen art direction |
Robert Eberenz engineer, associate engineer |
Robert Fine technician, technical supervisor, engineer, chief engineer |
Sedgwick Clark liner notes, liner note editor |
Andrew Nicholas mastered by, mastering engineer for compact disc |
F. Glarner painting, cover: "relational painting—tondo 42" by |
Harold Lawrence producer, musical supervisor |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | An American In Paris | George Gershwin | 16:06 | |
2 | Rodeo, Four Dance Episodes | Aaron Copland | ||
3 | 1. Buckaroo Holiday | Antal Dorati • Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra | 7:58 | |
4 | 2. Corral Nocturne | Antal Dorati • Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra | 3:25 | |
5 | 3. Saturday Night Waltz | Antal Dorati • Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra | 4:03 | |
6 | 4. Hoe-Down | Antal Dorati • Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra | 3:23 | |
7 | Seven Studies On Themes Of Paul Klee | Gunther Schuller | ||
8 | 1. Antique Harmonies | Antal Dorati • Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra | 2:18 | |
9 | 2. Abstract Trio | Antal Dorati • Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra | 1:42 | |
10 | 3. Little Blue Devil | Antal Dorati • Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra | 3:18 | |
11 | 4. The Twittering-Machine | Antal Dorati • Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra | 2:00 | |
12 | 5. Arab Village | Antal Dorati • Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra | 6:29 | |
13 | 6. An Eerie Moment | Antal Dorati • Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra | 2:03 | |
14 | 7. Pastorale | Antal Dorati • Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra | 2:50 | |
15 | Sinfonia Breve | Ernest Bloch | ||
16 | 1. Moderato | Antal Dorati • Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra | 5:13 | |
17 | 2. Andante | Antal Dorati • Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra | 4:51 | |
18 | 3. Allegro Molto | Antal Dorati • Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra | 4:03 | |
19 | 4. Allegro Deciso | Antal Dorati • Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra | 4:30 |