Richard Shuster, Lone Star Wind Orchestra, Eugene Migliaro - American Tapestry (2008)

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Title: American Tapestry
Year Of Release: 2025
Label: Naxos
Genre: Classical
Quality: flac lossless (tracks) +Booklet
Total Time: 01:12:09
Total Size: 329 mb
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Tracklist

01. The Star-Spangled Banner (Arr. J. Williams)
02. American Overture
03. Merry Mount Suite, Op. 31: I. Overture (Arr. J. Boyd)
04. Merry Mount Suite, Op. 31: II. Children's Dance (Arr. J. Boyd)
05. Merry Mount Suite, Op. 31: III. Love Duet (Arr. J. Boyd)
06. Merry Mount Suite, Op. 31, IV. Prelude to Act II and Maypole Dances (Arr. J. Boyd)
07. Rhapsody in Blue (Arr. D. Hunsberger for Piano & Wind Band)
08. Ceremonial Fanfare (on a Theme of Remembrance)
09. Radiant Joy
10. Suite of Old American Dances: I. Cake Walk
11. Suite of Old American Dances: II. Schottische
12. Suite of Old American Dances: III. Western One-Step
13. Suite of Old American Dances: IV. Wallflower Waltz
14. Suite of Old American Dances: V. Rag
15. The Washington Post March

John Williams’ arrangement of the Star-Spangled Banner sets the stage for this collection of American works for wind band spanning 100 years. Featuring traditional compositions from the likes of George Gershwin, Howard Hanson, Robert Russell Bennett and John Philip Sousa, as well as contemporary works from the younger generation of American composers, this release will appeal to both the wind band enthusiast and the general music lover.