The Music Of America - Samuel Barber

VARIOUS ARTISTS

37 SONGS • 3 HOURS AND 21 MINUTES • JUN 08 2010

1

The School for Scandal Overture, Op. 5

Thomas Schippers

07:33

2

Dover Beach, Op. 3

07:48

3

Symphony No. 1, Op. 9: I. Allegro ma non troppo

Leonard Slatkin

07:09

4

Symphony No. 1, Op. 9: II. Allegro molto

Leonard Slatkin

04:18

5

Symphony No. 1, Op. 9: III. Andante tranquillo

Leonard Slatkin

05:15

6

Symphony No. 1, Op. 9: IV. Con moto (Passacaglia)

Leonard Slatkin

04:54

7

String Quartet in B Minor, Op. 11: I. Molto allegro e appassionato

Tokyo String Quartet

07:58

8

String Quartet in B Minor, Op. 11: II. Molto adagio

Tokyo String Quartet

08:01

9

String Quartet in B Minor, Op. 11: III. Molto allegro (come prima)

Tokyo String Quartet

02:22

10

Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

Leonard Bernstein & Samuel Barber

09:55

11

Violin Concerto, Op. 14: I. Allegro

10:12

12

Violin Concerto, Op. 14: II. Andante

08:27

13

Violin Concerto, Op. 14: III. Presto in moto perpetuo

03:55

14

Second Essay for Orchestra, Op. 17

Thomas Schippers

10:42

15

Medea's Dance of Vengeance, Op. 23a

Thomas Schippers

12:33

16

Piano Sonata in E-Flat Minor, Op. 26: I. Allegro energico

Vladimir Horowitz

06:23

17

Piano Sonata in E-Flat Minor, Op. 26: II. Allegro vivace e leggero

Vladimir Horowitz

01:52

18

Piano Sonata in E-Flat Minor, Op. 26: III. Adagio mesto

Vladimir Horowitz

05:32

19

Piano Sonata in E-Flat Minor, Op. 26: IV. Fuga. Allegro con spirito

Vladimir Horowitz

04:35

20

Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24

16:19

21

Hermit Songs, Op. 29: At Saint Patrick's Purgatory

01:32

22

Hermit Songs, Op. 29: Church Bell at Night

00:55

23

Hermit Songs, Op. 29: Saint Ita's Vision

03:04

24

Hermit Songs, Op. 29: The Heavenly Banquet

01:18

25

Hermit Songs, Op. 29: The Crucifixion

02:03

26

Hermit Songs, Op. 29: Sea-Snatch

00:45

27

Hermit Songs, Op. 29: Promiscuity

00:46

28

Hermit Songs, Op. 29: The Monk and His Cat

02:14

29

Hermit Songs, Op. 29: The Praises of God

00:56

30

Hermit Songs, Op. 29: The Desire for Hermitage

03:23

31

3 Songs, Op. 10: 3. I Hear an Army

02:26

32

4 Songs, Op. 13: 4. Nocturne

03:26

33

4 Songs, Op.13: 3. Sure on this Shining Night

02:36

34

Vanessa, Op. 32: Must the Winter Come so Soon?

Frederica von Stade

03:03

35

Antony and Cleopatra, Op. 40: Give Me Some Music

08:57

36

Antony and Cleopatra, Op. 40: Give Me My Robe

09:19

37

Agnus Dei, Op.11

The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge & Richard Marlow

09:33

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