American anthem [sound recording] :songs and hymns featuring Denyce Graves and others.
By: Graves, Denyce.
Contributor(s): Perry, David, guitarist | Lockhart, Keith | Thomas, Michael Tilson | Fiedler, Arthur | Shaw, Robert | Kapp, Richard | Kopleff, Florence | Murcell, Raymond | Anderson, Marian | Rupp, Franz | Pyle, Thomas, baritone | Galway, James | Fanuele, Vincent | Westenburg, Richard | Stoltzman, Richard | Vallecillo, Irma | Tanglewood Festival Chorus | Boston Pops Orchestra | San Francisco Symphony Orchestra | Boston Pops Gospel Choir | Boston Gay Men's Chorus | Robert Shaw Chorale | RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra | Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York | Galway Pops Orchestra | Musica Sacra (Musical group) | RCA Red Seal | BMG Distribution.
Material type: MusicPublisher: New York : RCA Red Seal : distributed by BMG Distribution, p2001Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.Contained works: Scheer, Gene. American anthem; arr | Ward, Samuel A., 1847-1903. America the beautiful; arr | Smith, John Stafford, 1750-1836. To Anacreon in heaven; arr | Copland, Aaron, 1900- Fanfare for the common man | Johnson, J. Rosamond 1873-1954. Lift every voice and sing; arr | Copland, Aaron, 1900- Old American songs, set 1. Simple gifts | Berlin, Irving, 1888- God bless America; arr | Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910. Battle hymn of the republic; arr | Thompson, Randall, 1899- Alleluia | Malotte, Albert Hay, 1895-1964. Lord's prayer; arr.Subject(s): Patriotic music -- United States | Hymns, English -- United States | Orchestral music | Choruses | Fanfares | Ballets -- Excerpts | Patriotic music -- United States | Hymns, English -- United States | Orchestral music | Choruses | Fanfares | Ballets -- Excerpts | Patriotic music -- United States | Hymns | Orchestral music | Choral music | Fanfare | BalletGenre/Form: Compact discs.DDC classification: 781.5/99Compact disc.
Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano (tracks 1-2, 15) ; featuring various performers on various tracks.
American anthem / Scheer, arr. Floyd (Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano ; David Perry, guitar) -- America the beautiful / Ward, Bates, arr. Floyd, Perry (Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano ; string quartet ; David Perry, guitar) -- Star-spangled banner / Smith, Key, arr. Bennett (Tanglewood Festival Chorus ; Boston Pops Orchestra, Lockhart) -- Fanfare for the common man / Copland (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Thomas) --
Lift ev'ry voice and sing / J.R. & J.W. Johnson, arr. Floyd (Tanglewood Festival Chorus ; Boston Pops Gospel Choir ; Boston Gay Men's Chorus ; Boston Pops Orchestra, Lockhart) -- Shenandoah / trad., arr. Hayman (Boston Pops Orchestra, Fiedler) -- America / Smith, Carey, arr. Bennett (Robert Shaw Chorale ; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Shaw) -- Variations on a Shaker melody ("Simple gifts") / Copland (Philharmonia Virtuosi, Kapp) --
God bless America / Berlin, arr. Bennett (Florence Kopleff, contralto ; Raymond Murcell, baritone ; Robert Shaw Chorale ; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Shaw) -- He's got the whole world in His hands / trad., arr. Forrest (Marian Anderson, contralto ; Franz Rupp, piano) -- Battle hymn of the republic / Howe, Steffe, arr. Bennett (Thomas Pyle, baritone ; Robert Shaw Chorale ; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Shaw) -- From a distance / Gold, arr. Bichel (James Galway, flute ; Galway Pops Orchestra, Fanuele) --
Alleluia / Thompson (Musica Sacra Chorus, Westenberg) -- Amazing grace / trad., arr. Stoltzman (Richard Stoltzman, clarinet ; Irma Vallecillo, piano) -- Lord's prayer / Malotte, arr. Floyd (Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano ; string quartet ; David Perry, guitar).
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