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Binding: Audio CD
EAN: 0619054185627
Release Date: September 25, 2000



Disc 1:
  1. Chant du rossignol (Song of the Nightingale), symphonic poem for orchestra: Presto
  2. Chant du rossignol (Song of the Nightingale), symphonic poem for orchestra: Marche chinoise
  3. Chant du rossignol (Song of the Nightingale), symphonic poem for orchestra: Chant du Rossignol
  4. Cockaigne Overture ('In London Town'), concert overture for orchestra & organ, Op. 40
  5. Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30: Allegro non tanto
  6. Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30: Intermezzo: Adagio
  7. Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30: Finale: Alla breve
Disc 2:
  1. The Seine at Night, for orchestra (3 Pictures, No. 1)
  2. Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488: Allegro
  3. Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488: Andante
  4. Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488: Presto
  5. Pieces (6) for orchestra, Op. 6: Langsam
  6. Pieces (6) for orchestra, Op. 6: Bewegt
  7. Pieces (6) for orchestra, Op. 6: Sehr langsam
  8. Pieces (6) for orchestra, Op. 6: Langsam
  9. Mathis der Maler, symphony (from opera): Angelic Concert (Ruhig bewegt; Zeimlich lebhafte Halbe)
  10. Mathis der Maler, symphony (from opera): Entombment (Sehr langsam)
  11. Mathis der Maler, symphony (from opera): Temptation of St. Anthony (Sehr langsam, frei im Zeitmass; Sehr lebhaft)
Disc 3:
  1. Spring Symphony, for soprano, alto, tenor, boys' chorus, chorus & orchestra, Op. 44: Introduction: Shine out
  2. Spring Symphony, for soprano, alto, tenor, boys' chorus, chorus & orchestra, Op. 44: The merry cuckoo
  3. Spring Symphony, for soprano, alto, tenor, boys' chorus, chorus & orchestra, Op. 44: Spring, the sweet spring
  4. Spring Symphony, for soprano, alto, tenor, boys' chorus, chorus & orchestra, Op. 44: The driving boy
  5. Spring Symphony, for soprano, alto, tenor, boys' chorus, chorus & orchestra, Op. 44: The morning star
  6. Spring Symphony, for soprano, alto, tenor, boys' chorus, chorus & orchestra, Op. 44: Welcome Maids of Honour
  7. Spring Symphony, for soprano, alto, tenor, boys' chorus, chorus & orchestra, Op. 44: Waters above
  8. Spring Symphony, for soprano, alto, tenor, boys' chorus, chorus & orchestra, Op. 44: Out on the lawn i lie in bed
  9. Spring Symphony, for soprano, alto, tenor, boys' chorus, chorus & orchestra, Op. 44: When will my May come
  10. Spring Symphony, for soprano, alto, tenor, boys' chorus, chorus & orchestra, Op. 44: Fair and fair
  11. Spring Symphony, for soprano, alto, tenor, boys' chorus, chorus & orchestra, Op. 44: Sound the Flute!
  12. Spring Symphony, for soprano, alto, tenor, boys' chorus, chorus & orchestra, Op. 44: Finale: London, to thee I do present / Soomer is
  13. Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129: Nicht zu schnell
  14. Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129: Langsam
  15. Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129: Sehr lebhaft
  16. Black Roses (Svarta rosor), song for voice & piano, Op. 36/1
Disc 4:
  1. Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37: Allegro con brio
  2. Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37: Largo
  3. Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37: Rondo: Allegro
  4. Quintets for orchestra
  5. Dance Symphony, for orchestra: Introduction: Lento
  6. Dance Symphony, for orchestra: Molto allegro; Adagio molto
  7. Dance Symphony, for orchestra: Andante moderato
  8. Dance Symphony, for orchestra: Allegro vivo
Disc 5:
  1. Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16: Andantino; Allegro; Andantino
  2. Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16: Scherzo: Vivace
  3. Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16: Intermezzo: Allegro moderato
  4. Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16: Finale: Allegro tempestoso
  5. Icare, for orchestra (revised version): Icare et les oiseaux (Icarus and the Birds)
  6. Icare, for orchestra (revised version): Les ailes d'Icare (The wings of Icarus)
  7. Icare, for orchestra (revised version): Envol d'Icare (Flight of Icarus)
  8. Icare, for orchestra (revised version): Où l'on retrouve les ailes d'Icare (One learns of his end by finding his wings)
  9. Icare, for orchestra (revised version): Mort d'Icare (Death of Icarus)
  10. Arcana, for orchestra
Disc 6:
  1. Second Essay, for orchestra, Op. 17
  2. Symphony No. 2 'Titans': Allegro
  3. Symphony No. 2 'Titans': Theme and Variations
  4. Symphony No. 2 'Titans': Scherzo
  5. Symphony No. 2 'Titans': Finale
  6. Men and Mountains (rev. as 'Men, Lilacs & Marching Mountains'), for orchestra: Men: A Rhapsodic Proclamation
  7. Men and Mountains (rev. as 'Men, Lilacs & Marching Mountains'), for orchestra: Lilacs
  8. Men and Mountains (rev. as 'Men, Lilacs & Marching Mountains'), for orchestra: Marching Mountains
  9. Symphony No. 2, for orchestra, S. 2 (K. 1A2): Andante moderato
  10. Symphony No. 2, for orchestra, S. 2 (K. 1A2): Allegro
  11. Symphony No. 2, for orchestra, S. 2 (K. 1A2): Adagio cantabile
  12. Symphony No. 2, for orchestra, S. 2 (K. 1A2): Lento maestoso
  13. Symphony No. 2, for orchestra, S. 2 (K. 1A2): Allegro molto vivace
Disc 7:
  1. Mischievous Folk Ditties
  2. Capriccio, for piano & orchestra: Presto
  3. Capriccio, for piano & orchestra: Andante rapsodico
  4. Capriccio, for piano & orchestra: Allegro capriccioso ma tempo giusto
  5. Symphony No. 5: Movimentato
  6. Symphony No. 5: Adagio
  7. Symphony No. 5: Molto perpetuo
  8. Concerto for piano, violin, cello & orchestra in C major ('Triple Concerto'), Op. 56: Allegro
  9. Concerto for piano, violin, cello & orchestra in C major ('Triple Concerto'), Op. 56: Largo
  10. Concerto for piano, violin, cello & orchestra in C major ('Triple Concerto'), Op. 56: Finale: Rondo alla polacca
Disc 8:
  1. Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050: Allegro
  2. Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050: Affettuoso
  3. Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050: Allegro
  4. Symphony No. 6 in A major, WAB 106: Majestoso
  5. Symphony No. 6 in A major, WAB 106: Adagio: Sehr feierlich
  6. Symphony No. 6 in A major, WAB 106: Scherzo: Nicht schnell
  7. Symphony No. 6 in A major, WAB 106: Finale: Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell
Disc 9:
  1. Introduction
  2. An Outdoor Overture, for orchestra or band
  3. Post-performance discussion
  4. Introduction
  5. Pithoprakta, for 49 musicians
  6. Post-performance discussion
  7. Introduction
  8. Antiphony One, for 5 orchestral groups
  9. Introduction
  10. Introduction
  11. Atlas Eclipticalis, for orchestra (parts for 86 musicians)
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Born: 9 November 1918 — Brooklyn — USA
Died: 19 June 2006 — New York — USA
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Howard Shanet began his music life as a cello player. After the second World War he studied composition with Aaron Copland and Bohuslav Martinû. In the early 1950’s he was also a conducting assistant to Leonard Bernstein. From 1953 he was professor of music and conductor of the university orchestra in Columbia.

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