VA - American Classics: Imaginary Landscapes [20CD Boxset] (2012)

Tracklist:

CD01 - John Philip Sousa - [66:33]
John Philip Sousa
1. Gallant and Gay We'll March Away/Let's Hurrah!
2. The Pathfinder of Panama
3. El Capitan
4. Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
5. The Gladiator
6. The Gliding Girl (Tango)
7. Foshay Tower Washington Memorial
8. Who's Who in Navy Blue
9. King Cotton
10. The Presidential Polonaise
11. The Liberty Bell
12. With Steady Step
13. The Stars and Stripes Forever!
14. Sabre and Spurs
15. La Reine de la Mer (Vaises)
16. Mikado March
17. George Washington Bicentennial
18. Manhattan Beach
19. With Pleasure (Dance Hilarious)
20. The Fairest of the Fair
21. Here's to Your Health, Sir!
22. The Washington Post

CD02 - Scott Joplin - [62:48]
Scott Joplin
1. Maple Leaf Rag
2. The Entertainer
3. The Easy Winners
4. Gladiolus Rag
5. Pine Apple Rag
6. Bethena (A Concert Waltz)
7. The Favorite
8. Stoptime Rag
9. Heliotrope Bouquet
10. Paragon Rag
11. Solace (Mexican Serenade)
12. Magnetic Rag
13. A Breeze from Alabama
14. Pleasant Moments (Ragtime Waltz)
15. Wall Street Rag

CD03 - Charles Ives - [79:24]
Charles Ives
1. The Greatest Man
2. At the River
3. Ann Street
4. Christmas Carol
5. From 'The Swimmers'
6. West London
7. Soliloquy
8. Evening
9. Charlie Rutlage
10. Side Show
11. The Cage
12. Farewell to Land
13. General William Booth Enters into Heaven
Set No.1 for small orchestra
14. No.1 'The See'r'
15. No.2 'A Lecture'
16. No.3 'The Ruine River'
17. No.4 'Like a Sick Eagle'
18. No.5 'Calcium Light Night'
19. No.6 'When the Moon' or Allegretto sombreoso
20. Tone Roads No.1: Fast 'All Roads Lead to the Center'
21. From the Steeples and the Mountains
22. Tone Roads No.3: Slow and fast 'Rondo Rapid Transit'
23. Set No.3 for small orchestra: No.1 Adagio sostenuto 'At Sea'
24. Mists
25. On the Antipodes
26. The Rainbow (So May It Be!)
27. The Pond
28. The Bells of Yale, or Chapel Chimes
29. The Gong on the Hook and Ladder ('Firemen's Parade on Main Stree')
30. All the Way Around and Back
31. Over the Pavements
Set No.2 for small orchestra
32. No.1 Largo 'The Indians'
33. No.2 'Gyp the Blood, or Hearst, Which is Worst?'
34. Aeschylus and Sophocles
Set for Theater or Chamber Orchestra
35. I. In the Cage
36. II. In the Inn
37. III. In the Night

CD04 - Ferde Grofe - [70:31]
Ferde Grofé
Grand Canyon Suite
1. Sunrise
2. Painted Desert
3. On the Trail
4. Sunset
5. Cloudburst
Mississippi Suite
6. Father of Waters
7. Huckleberry Finn
8. Old Creole Days
9. Mardi Gras
Death Valley Suite
10. Funeral Mountains
11. 49er Emigrant Train
12. Desert Water Hole
13. Sand Storm
14. Grand Canyon Suite: Cloudburst

CD05 - George Gershwin - [77:52]
George Gershwin
1. An American in Paris
2. Rhapsody in Blue
3. Catfish Row (suite from Porgy and Bess): Catfish Row
4. Catfish Row (suite from Porgy and Bess): Porgy Sings
5. Catfish Row (suite from Porgy and Bess): Fugue
6. Catfish Row (suite from Porgy and Bess): Hurricane
7. Catfish Row (suite from Porgy and Bess): Good Mornin', Sistuh
8. Lullaby
9. Cuban Overture

CD06 - George Gershwin - [77:19]
George Gershwin
Second Rhapsody
1. Allegro
2. Sostenuto e con moto
Variations on 'I Got Rhythm'
3. Introduction and Theme
4. Variation I: Moderato
5. Variation II Allegretto valse triste
6. Variation III: Allegretto giocoso
7. Variation IV: Allegretto, Andantino
8. Variation V: Allegro
9. Two Waltzes in C
Blue Monday
10. Part I
11. Part II
12. Part III
13. Our Love Is Here To Stay
14. Embraceable You
15. Rialto Ripples
16. An American in Paris

CD07 - George Gershwin - [79:06]
George Gershwin
1. A Damsel in Distress, Suite from the film
2. Girl Crazy, Overture
3. Of Thee I Sing, Prelude
4. Tip-Toes, Overture
5. Primrose, Overture
6. A Damsel in Distress, Stiff upper lip (Funhouse Sequence)
7. Oh, Kay! Overture
8. Somebody Loves Me (George White's Scandals of 1924)
9. Boy Wanted (Primrose)
10. Things Are Looking Up (A Damsel in Distress)
11. Love Walked In (Goldwyn Follies)
12. Love Is Here to Stay (Goldwyn Follies)
13. Someone to Watch Over Me (Oh, Kay!)
14. But Not for Me (Girl Crazy)
15. Summertime (Porgy and Bess)
16. Nice Work If You Can Get It (A Damsel in Distress)
17. By Strauss (The Show Is On)
18. Embraceable You (Girl Crazy)
19. I Got Rhythm (Girl Crazy)

CD08 - George Gershwin, Jerome Kern - [75:28]
George Gershwin
1. Little Jazz Bird (Lady Be Good!)
2. Bess, Oh Where's My Bess? (Porgy and Bess)
3. Someone to Watch Over Me (Oh, Kay!)
4. Three Preludes: No.1 in B flat
5. Three Preludes: No.2 in C sharp minor
6. Three Preludes: No.3 in E flat minor
7. Promenade
8. Merry Andrew
9. Jasbo Brown Blues
10. Impromptu in Two Keys
11. Two Waltzes in C
12. Three-Quarter Blues
13. Rialto Ripples
14. Swanee
15. Nobody but You
16. Do It Again
17. I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise
18. Fascinatin' Rhythm
19. Oh, Lady Be Good!
20. The Man I Love
21. Somebody Loves Me
22. That Certain Feeling
23. Sweet and Low-down
24. Clap Yo' Hands
25. Do, Do, Do
26. My One and Only
27. 'S Wonderful
28. Strike up the Band
29. Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)
30. Who Cares?
31. I Got Rhythm
Jerome Kern
32. Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (Roberta)
33. The Way You Look Tonight (Swingtime)
34. All the Things You Are (Very Warm for May)
35. Yesterdays (Roberta)
36. Long Ago and Far Away (Cover Girl)
37. Why Do I Love You? (Show Boat)

CD09 - Aaron Copland - [76:30]
Aaron Copland
1. Fanfare for the Common Man
Appalachian Spring
2. Very Slowly
3. Allegro
4. Moderato: The Bride and her Intended
5. Fast: The Revivalist and his Flock
6. Allegro: Solo Dance of the Bride
7. Meno mosso
8. Doppio movimento: Variations on a Shaker THeme
9. Moderato: Coda
10. El Salón México
Old American Songs
11. The Boatmen's Dance (Minstrel Dance)
12. The Dodger (Campaign Song)
13. Long Time Ago (Ballad)
14. Simple Gifts (Shaker Song)
15. I Bought Me a Cat (Children's Song)
16. The Little Horses (Lullaby)
17. Zion's Walls (Revivalist Song)
18. The Golden Willow Tree (Anglo-American Ballad)
19. At the River (Hymn Tune)
20. Ching-a-Ring Chaw (Minstrel Song)

CD10 - Aaron Copland - [66:42]
Aaron Copland
Symphony No.3
1. I. Molto moderato, with simple expression
2. II. Allegro Molto
3. III. Andantino quasi allegretto
4. IV. Molto deliberato, Allegro risoluto
5. Danzón cubano
Dance Symphony
6. I. Introduction: Lento, Molto allegro
7. II. Andante moderato
8. III. Allegro vivo

CD11 - Aaron Copland - [71:41]
Aaron Copland
Clarinet Concerto
1. Slowly and expressively
2. Cadenza
3. Rather fast
Music for the Theatre
4. Prologue
5. Dance
6. Interlude
7. Burlesque
8. Epilogue
9. Quiet City
Dance Panels
10. Introduction: Moderato
11. Allegretto con tenerezza
12. Scherzando
13. Pas de trois: Lento
14. Con brio
15. Con moto
16. Molto ritmico

CD12 - Elliott Carter - [63:14]
Elliott Carter
Three Occasions for Orchestra
1. A Celebration of some 100 x 150 Notes
2. Remembrance
3. Anniversary
Violin Concerto
4. I. Impulsivo
5. II. Angosciato (violin); Tranquillo (orchestra)
6. III. Scherzando
Concerto for Orchestra
7. Introduction: Misterioso
8. I. Allegro non troppo
9. II. Presto volando
10. III. Maestoso
11. IV. Allegro agitato
12. Coda: Allegro molto

CD13 - Samuel Barber - [79:43]
Samuel Barber
1. Adagio for Strings Op.11
2. Knoxville: Summer of 1915
Violin Concerto Op.14
3. I. Allegro
4. II. Andante
5. III. Presto in moto perpetuo
6. The School for Scandal: Overture Op.5
7. Essay for Orchestra No.1 Op.12
8. Medea's Dance of Vengeance Op.32a

CD14 - Samuel Barber - [60:26]
Samuel Barber
Cello Sonata Op.6
1. I. Allegro ma non troppo
2. II. Adagio, Presto
3. III. Allegro appassionato
4. Canzone Op.38a
Excursions Op.20
5. I. Un poco allegro
6. II. In slow blues tempo
7. III. Allegretto
8. IV. Allegro molto
9. Nocturne (Homage to John Field)
Summer Music Op.31
10. Slow and indolent
11. Faster
12. Lively, still faster
13. With motion, as before
14. Joyous and flowing
15. Tempo I
Souvenirs Op.28
16. Pas de deux
17. Two-Step

CD15 - Samuel Barber - [71:29]
Samuel Barber
1. Dover Beach Op.3
Serenade Op.1
2. I. Un poco adagio, Allegro con spirito
3. II. Andante con moto
4. III. Dance (Allegro giocoso)
Three Songs Op.2
5. The Daisies
6. With Rue My Heart is Laden
7. Bessie Bobtail
Three Songs op.10
8. Rain has Fallen
9. Sleep Now
10. I Hear an Army
Four Songs Op.13
11. Nocturne
12. Sure on this Shining Night
Three Songs Op.45
13. Now Have I Fed and Eaten Up the Rose
14. A Green Lowland of Pianos
15. O Boundless, Boundless Evening
String Quartet Op.11
16. I. Molto allegro e appassionate
17. II. Adagio
18. III. Molto adagio, Presto
Despite and Still Op.41
19. A Last Song
20. My Lizard (Wish for a Young Love)
21. In the Wilderness
22. Solitary Hotel
23. Despite and Still

CD16 - John Cage - [71:14]
John Cage
1. Credo in Us
2. Imaginary Landscape No.1
3. Concert for piano and orchestra with Solo for voice 1 and Solo for voice 2
4. Rozart Mix
5. Music for amplified toy pianos
Music for carillon
6. No.1
7. No.2
8. No.3

CD17 - Leonard Bernstein - [74:28]
Leonard Bernstein
Candide
1. Overture
2. Facsimile
On the Town
3. Three Dance Episodes: The Great Lover
4. Three Dance Episodes: Lonely Town (Pas de deux)
5. Three Dance Episodes: Times Square: 1944
6. Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: I. Prologue
7. Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: II. Somewhere
8. Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: III. Scherzo
9. Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: IV. Mambo
10. Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: V. Chavha
11. Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: VI. Meeting Scene
12. Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: VII. Rumble
13. Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: VIII. Finale
14. Prelude, Fugue and Riffs
15. Scena (1600 Pennsylvania Avenue)
16. A Simple Song (Mass)

CD18 - Leonard Bernstein - [66:44]
Leonard Bernstein
Wonderful Town, Act One
1. Overture
2. Christopher Street
3. Ohio
4. Conquering New York
5. One hundred easy ways to lose a man
6. What a waste
7. A little bit in love
8. Pass the football
9. Conversation piece
10. A quiet girl
11. Conga!
12. Entr'acte
Act Two
13. My darlin' Eileen
14. Swing!
15. Quiet incidental
16. Reprise: Ohio
17. It's love
18. Ballet at the Village Vortex
19. The Wrong Note Rag
20. Reprise: It's love... Finale Act Two

CD19 - Steve Reich, Philip Glass - [79:45]
Steve Reich
1. Vermont Counterpoint
2. Eight Lines
3. New York Counterpoint
4. Four Organs
Philip Glass
5. Façades
6. Company: Movement 1
7. Company: Movement 2
8. Company: Movement 3
9. Company: Movement 4

CD20 - John Adams - [74:27]
John Adams
Grand Pianola Music
1. 1st & 2nd movements
2. 3rd movement
Shaker Loops
3. Shaking and Trembling
4. Hymning Slews
5. Loops and Verses
6. A Final Shaking
7. The Chairman Dances: foxtrot for orchestra
8. Short Ride in a Fast Machine