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New edition with new engravings of Copland's first and second set from his Old American Songs

Adams' inspiration was Schiller's 1795 essay 'On Naive and Sentimental Poetry,' a discussion of artistic states of expression. In three movements.

Contents: New England Countryside (from The City) * Barley Wagons (from Of Mice and Men) * Sunday Traffic (from The City) * Grovers Corners (from Our Town) * Threshing Machines (from Of Mice and Men).

Contents: Ilustrated Alice * In Wonderland.

For Orchestra, Mixed Chorus, Boys' Choir, Speaker and Soprano Solo. Parts available on rental from Boosey & Hawkes.

Three Occasions for Orchestra is comprised of three short orchestral pieces: A Celebration of Some 100 x 150 Notes (1986) * Remembrance (1988) * Anniversary (1989). Each may be performed separately or...

A musical autobiography, this work is an homage to the influence of Ives' music on the composer.

Michael Daugherty about Raise the Roof:Raise the Roof is inspired by the construction of grand architectural wonders such as the Notre Dame Cathedral (1345) in Paris and the EmpireStateBuilding (1931)...

Premiered in 1998, 'Route 66' for orchestra is described by composer Michael Daugherty as a symphonic road trip down Main Street America. He writes this is a high-octane nostalgic musical romp from Il...

This propulsive concerto for string quartet and orchestra is built on fragments of Beethoven's late string quartets and other pieces.