Inspelat i Manhattan Center, New York, Augusti 2012.
Program 1: Music for the Theatre
Igor Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite
Maurice Ravel: Daphnis and Chloé Suite No. 2
Bright Sheng: Black Swan
Program 2: What Makes a Masterpiece?
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67
Philip Glass: Harmonium Mountain
Orkester: The All-Star Orchestra
Dirigent: Gerard Schwarz
Inspelat i Manhattan Center, New York, Augusti 2012. Program 3: The New World and Its Music Antonín Dvořák: Symphony no. 9, “From the New World” Ellen Taafe Zwilich: Avanti! Program 4: Politics and Art Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 Dirigent: Gerard Schwartz
The All-Star Orchestra består av framstående musiker utvalda från över 30 Amerikanska orkestrar. Inspelat i Manhattan Center, New York, Augusti 2012. Program 5: Relationships in Music Johannes Brahms: Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80 Robert Schumann: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97, “Rhenish” Program 6: The Living Art Form Richard Danielpour: Piano Concerto No. 4, “A Hero’s Journey” Samuel Jones: Cello Concerto Joseph Schwantner: The Poet’s Hour – Soliloquy for Violin Dirigent: Gerard Schwartz
Inspelat i Manhattan Center, New York, Augusti 2012. Solist: Nancy Maultsby Orkester: The All-Star Orchestra Dirigent: Gerard Schwarz Program 7: Music’s Emotional Impact Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36 David Stock: Blast! Program 8: Mahler: Love, Sorrow and Transcendence Gustav Mahler: Rückert-Lieder (excerpts) Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, “Resurrection”: I. Allegro maestoso Augusta Read Thomas: Of Paradise and Light Bernard Rands: Adieu