| Description |
1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
000150 000324 001017 000356 001732 000631 002352 000049 000049 000551 |
| Note |
The 3rd work is a suite. |
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Originally the 2nd work for piano, the 6th for string quartet; arr. by the composer. |
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Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Michael Steinberg and Michael Tilson Thomas, and biographical notes on the conductor (11 p.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
The Star spangled banner / harmonized & orchestrated by Stravinsky (1:50) -- Circus polka : composed for a young elephant (3:24) -- Ode : Triptychon : for orchestra (10:17) -- Scherzo à la russe : symphonic version (3:56) -- Scènes de ballet (17:32) -- Concertino for twelve instruments (6:31) -- Agon : ballet for twelve dancers (23:52) -- Greeting prelude : for the eightieth birthday of Pierre Monteux (:49) -- Canon (on a Russian popular tune) (:49) -- Variations : Aldous Huxley in memoriam (5:51). |
| Performer |
London Symphony Orchestra; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded Apr. 22-23, 1996, at EMI Studio 1, Abbey Road, London. |
| Subject |
Orchestral music.
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National music -- United States.
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Polkas (Orchestra), Arranged.
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Suites (Orchestra)
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Ballets.
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Instrumental ensembles, Arranged.
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Canons, fugues, etc. (Orchestra)
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Variations (Orchestra)
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| Added Author |
Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944- Conductor.
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Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Circus polka; arr.
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Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Ode, orchestra.
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Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Scherzo à la russe.
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Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Scènes de ballet.
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Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Concertino, violins (2), viola, cello; arranged.
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Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Agon.
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Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Greeting prelude.
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Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Canon, orchestra.
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Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Variations, orchestra.
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London Symphony Orchestra. Performer.
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| Added Title |
Star-spangled banner (Song)
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Instrumental music. Selections
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| Standard No. |
9026688652 |
| Music No. |
09026-68865-2 RCA Victor Red Seal |
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