Songs & dances [sound recording] : nationalism in music.

Contributor(s): National Public Radio (U.S.)Material type: MusicMusicSeries: Milestones of the millenniumPublisher: New York, NY : Sony Classical, p1999Description: 1 sound disc (78:46) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + program notesOther title: Container title: Songs & dances : nationalism in music : Dvorak, Copland, Wagner, Verdi | At head of title: National Public Radio milestones of the millennium | Songs and dances | Nationalism in musicUniform titles: NPR's Performance today. Contained works: Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Finlandia | Smetana, Bedrich, 1824-1884. M ̀vlast. Vltava | Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826. Freischütz. Was gleicht wohl auf Erden | Chopin, Frďřic, 1810-1849. Polonaises, piano, op. 53 , A? major | Dvork̀, Antonn̕, 1841-1904. Zigeunermelodien. Když mne star ̀matka | Dvork̀, Antonn̕, 1841-1904. Piano music, 4 hands. Selections, op. 46. No. 1 | Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Nabucco. Va, pensiero sull' ali dorate | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Vorspiel | Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Svetlyi prazdnik | Kodl̀y, Zoltǹ, 1882-1967. Hr̀y Jǹos. Suite | Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Rodeo. Hoe-down | Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. Holidays. Fourth of JulySubject(s): Nationalism in music | National music | National songs | Folk dance music | Orchestral music
Contents:
Moldau, Symphonic poem no. 2 from the cycle My fatherland (M ̀vlast) / Bedrich Smetana (Clevelend Orch. ; George Szell) Huntsmen's chorus from Der Freischütz / Carl Maria von Weber (Mormon Tabernacle Choir ; Richard P. Condie, director ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy) Polonaise in A- flat major op. 53 / Frďřic Chopin (Alexander Brailowsky , piano) Songs my mother taught me no. 4 from Gypsy melodies op. 55 / Antonn̕ Dvork̀, arr. Fritz Kreisler (Yo-Yo Ma, cello ; Patricia Zander, piano) Dance no. 1 in C major (presto) from Slavonic dances op. 46 / A. Dvork̀ (Clevelend Orch. ; G. Szell) Slave chorus from Nabucco (act III) / Giuseppe Verdi (Choeur de la Radio Suisse Romande ; Choeur Pro Arte de Lausanne d'Andr ̌Charlet ; Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo ; Lorin Maazel) Prelude to Act I of Die Meistersinger / Richard Wagner (Clevelend Orch. ; G. Szell) Russian Easter overture op. 36 / Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Israel Philharmonic Orch. ; Zubin Mehta) Kozjatek/ Intermezzo from Hr̀y Jǹos Suite / Zoltǹ Kodl̀y (Toni Koves-Steiner, cimbalom ; Clevelend Orch. ; G. Szell) Finlandia op. 26 / Jean Sibelius (Swedish Radio Symphony Orch. ; Esa-Pekka Salonen) Hoe-down from Rodeo / Aaron Copland (New York Philharmonic ; Leonard Bernstein) Fourth of July from Holidays (Symphony) / Charles E. Ives (Fred Spector, jew's harp ; Chicago Symphony Orch. ; Michael Tilson Thomas)
Various performers.
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Selections illustrate music that proclaimed the composers' nationalities.

"As featured on "NPR's Performance today"--label on container.

Moldau, Symphonic poem no. 2 from the cycle My fatherland (M ̀vlast) / Bedrich Smetana (Clevelend Orch. ; George Szell) (12:53) -- Huntsmen's chorus from Der Freischütz / Carl Maria von Weber (Mormon Tabernacle Choir ; Richard P. Condie, director ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy) (2:54) -- Polonaise in A- flat major op. 53 / Frďřic Chopin (Alexander Brailowsky , piano) (6:30) -- Songs my mother taught me no. 4 from Gypsy melodies op. 55 / Antonn̕ Dvork̀, arr. Fritz Kreisler (Yo-Yo Ma, cello ; Patricia Zander, piano) (2: 55) -- Dance no. 1 in C major (presto) from Slavonic dances op. 46 / A. Dvork̀ (Clevelend Orch. ; G. Szell) (3:53) -- Slave chorus from Nabucco (act III) / Giuseppe Verdi (Choeur de la Radio Suisse Romande ; Choeur Pro Arte de Lausanne d'Andr ̌Charlet ; Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo ; Lorin Maazel) (3:11) -- Prelude to Act I of Die Meistersinger / Richard Wagner (Clevelend Orch. ; G. Szell) (9:32) -- Russian Easter overture op. 36 / Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Israel Philharmonic Orch. ; Zubin Mehta) (14:48) -- Kozjatek/ Intermezzo from Hr̀y Jǹos Suite / Zoltǹ Kodl̀y (Toni Koves-Steiner, cimbalom ; Clevelend Orch. ; G. Szell) (4: 45) -- Finlandia op. 26 / Jean Sibelius (Swedish Radio Symphony Orch. ; Esa-Pekka Salonen) (7:32) -- Hoe-down from Rodeo / Aaron Copland (New York Philharmonic ; Leonard Bernstein) (3:08) -- Fourth of July from Holidays (Symphony) / Charles E. Ives (Fred Spector, jew's harp ; Chicago Symphony Orch. ; Michael Tilson Thomas) (6:03).

Various performers.

Selections previously released 1960-1970.

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