Title: 2001 American Classics Sampler / Various
Artist: 2001 American Classics Sampler / Various
Label: Naxos American
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 636943911822
Genre: Classical
Release Date: 2001-06-19
Number of Discs: 1

American music is culturally diverse and exciting, mirroring all the best America has to offer. The last two centuries have seen an extraordinary flowering of musical life in the United States. In recognition of the many gifted American men and women of music, Naxos is pleased to present the American Classic Series. When complete, this series will consist of over 200 titles, exploring the full spectrum of American concert music. All the familiar names are there: Copland, Ives, Grofé, Barber, and Sousa but so are many others such as: Bennett, Dédé, Foote, McKay, and Siegmeister all of whom have contributed to the rich musical tapestry that is American.

Tracks:
1.1 March: Hands Across the Sea
1.2 Dizzy Fingers
1.3 Mississippi Suite-I. Father of Waters
1.4 Tournament Galop
1.5 From a Moonlit Ceremony-I. Evocatioin
1.6 Violin Concerto-I
1.7 Melody for Violin and Piano, Op.44
1.8 Al Fresco
1.9 The Breaking Heart
1.10 Andante Moderato
1.11 Camptown Races
1.12 Prelude for Meditation
1.13 I. Allegro Moderato Grazioso
1.14 Adagio for Strings
1.15 Love Duet
1.16 Hexentanz

Audio Sample:
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