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CDs and DVDs featuring the composer William Schuman

CATALOGUE NR: NW80368  (barcode: 0093228036821)
RECORD LABEL: New World
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 13.25

COMPOSER: Aaron Copland  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Connotations (Copland). In Praise Of Shahn (William Schuman). Black Maskers Suite (Sessions).
ORCHESTRA: Juilliard Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Sixten Ehrling and Paul Zukofsky

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN9848  (barcode: 0095115984826)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.50
RELEASE DATE: 14-Sep-2000

COMPOSER: Aaron Copland  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Composers in New York
TRACKS: Concerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra with Harp and Piano (Copland). Spirituals for Strings (Gould). Adagio for Strings (Barber). Symphony No.5 'Symphony for Strings' (Schuman).
ORCHESTRA: I Musici de Montreal
CONDUCTOR: Yuli Turovsky
ARTISTS: Charles Neidich      

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CATALOGUE NR: SBT1374  (barcode: 0749677137427)
RECORD LABEL: Testament
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 11.29
RELEASE DATE: 30-May-2005

COMPOSER: Alban Berg  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Lyric Suite for string quartet (Berg). String Quartet No.2 (Elliott Carter). String Quartet No.3 (William Schuman).
ARTISTS: Juilliard String Qt      

- Penguin Guide 3 star 'Excellent recorded sound.'

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CATALOGUE NR: 6952282  (barcode: 5099969522826)
RECORD LABEL: EMI American Classics
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 6.49
RELEASE DATE: 08-Jun-2009

COMPOSER: George Antheil  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: American Ballets
TRACKS: Capital of the World - abridged version : Part 1 The street - Paco into shop - Imaginary bullfight - Owner - Enrique The seamstresses / Part 2 The pompous bullfighter - Tubercular bullfighter - The bullfighter assistants - Cowardly bullfighter - The cafe crowd - The bullfighter thinks back - Paco helps TB bullfighter - Seamstress & picador Farruca - Prostitutes with Paco / Part 3 Paco back in shop - Paco practices Bullfighting - The Knives fight & Paco's death (George Antheil). Undertow : Opening - The Transgressor is born / The Transgressor approaches manhood / A group of hoodlums rush past / Entrance of Volupia / Polyhymnia urges salvation / Entrance of Ate - Flirting with the Transgressor / Drunken women mock the bridal couple / Ate returns with the hoodlums / The drunken women interrupt - Ate escapes / The Transgressor and Medusa - Love and Death / Alone the Transgressor writhes in fear / Finale - The Transgressor atones for his fatal act (William Schuman). Fall River Legend : Prologue / Waltzes / Elegy / Church social / Hymnal variations / Cotillion / Desperation / Murder / Epilogue (Morton Gould).
ORCHESTRA: American Ballet Theatre Orchestra

- Xmas-2009 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: NW80326  (barcode: 0093228032625)
RECORD LABEL: New World
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 13.25

COMPOSER: George Crumb  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: A Haunted Landscape (Crumb). Three Colloquies for Horn and Orchestra (William Schuman).
ORCHESTRA: New York Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Arthur Weisberg and Zubin Mehta
ARTISTS: Philip Myers      

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CATALOGUE NR: SBT41317  (barcode: 0749677131722)
RECORD LABEL: Testament
FORMAT: 4 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 34.99
RELEASE DATE: 05-May-2003

COMPOSER: Gioachino Rossini  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Guido Cantelli conducts the NBC Symphony Orchestra
TRACKS: CD1: Semiramide - Overture (Rossini). A Musical Joke K522 (Mozart). Undertow - Choreographic episodes for orchestra (Schuman). CD2: Introduction and Funeral March (Milhaud). Marcia Suite (Dallapiccola). I Vespri siciliani - Overture (Verdi). Symphony No.93 in D (Haydn). CD3: Concerto Grosso in A (Vivaldi). Tanzwalzer (Busoni). Symphony No.5 in C minor op.67 (Beethoven). CD4: Concerto Grosso in G minor op.6 No.6 'Christmas Concerto' (Corelli). Andante for harp organ and strings (Geminiani - arranged Marinuzzi). Concerto Grosso (Vivaldi). Vespro della Beata Vergine - Vespers 1610 - Magnificat I a 7 (Monteverdi).
ORCHESTRA: NBC Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Guido Cantelli
ARTISTS: Robert Shaw Chorale      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: CD1: Broadcast New York on 4-Dec-1950 / CD2: Broadcast New York on 11-Dec-1950 / Broadcast New York on 18-Dec-1950 / CD4: Broadcast New York on 25-Dec-1950.

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CATALOGUE NR: DCD343  (barcode: 0099402343921)
RECORD LABEL: Summit Records
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 13.25
RELEASE DATE: 19-May-2003

COMPOSER: Gustav Holst  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Forms… not so rare
TRACKS: First Suite in E flat (Holst). Chester Overture for Band (William Schuman). Concerto for Symphonic Band (John Corina). Adagio for Wind Orchestra (Rodrigo). La Vita Symphony in Three Scenes (Yasuhide Ito).
ORCHESTRA: University of Georgia Wind Symphony

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CATALOGUE NR: 8572230  (barcode: 0747313223077)
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 5.75
RELEASE DATE: 27-Jul-2009

COMPOSER: H Owen Reed  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Fanfares And Overtures For Wind Band
TRACKS: Overture-1940 (H Owen Reed arr. William Berz). Smetana Fanfare (Karel Husa). Fanfares from the Opera Libuse (Vaclav Nelhybel). Fanfare for Remembrance (H Owen Reed). Music for Prague 1968 : Introduction and Fanfare / Aria / Interlude / Toccata and Chorale (Karel Husa). Renascence (H Owen Reed). George Washington Bridge (William Schuman).
CONDUCTOR: William Berz
ARTISTS: Rutgers Wind Ensemble   Nicholas Farco    

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CATALOGUE NR: DVDVAI4501  (barcode: 0089948450191)
RECORD LABEL: VAI
FORMAT: DVD Video
PRICE: including VAT £ 23.50
RELEASE DATE: 12-Jul-2004

COMPOSER: Ludwig van Beethoven  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Here to Make Music
TRACKS: music by : Beethoven / Schuman / Chopin / Rachmaninov / Liszt.
ARTISTS: Aleksei Sultanov      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Picture Format: NTSC Colour / Sound Format: Digital / Region Code: 0 / Duration: 105 minutes / Recorded: 8th Van Cliburn Piano Competition - 1989 Emmy Award Winner

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CATALOGUE NR: DCD365  (barcode: 0099402365923)
RECORD LABEL: Summit Records
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 13.25
RELEASE DATE: 29-Sep-2003

COMPOSER: Melinda Wagner  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: American Visions
TRACKS: Brass Quintet No.1 : Maestoso / Etherial disembodied / Alternately stately and lilting frantic (Melinda Wagner). Consonanaze Stravaganti (Andrew Thomas). Brass Quintet : Little Requiem with Fanfares / Fanfare with Alleluias (Robert Beaser). Be Not Afraid: the isle is full of noises (Samuel Adler). Fifth Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman (Joan Tower). American Hymn (William Schuman).
ARTISTS: American Brass Quintet      

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CATALOGUE NR: AUD9121717  (barcode: 0760623171760)
RECORD LABEL: Audiomax
FORMAT: Hybrid SACD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 09-Dec-2011

COMPOSER: Samuel Barber  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: American Stringbook
TRACKS: Serenade op.1 (Barber). Adagio op.11 (Barber). Rounds for String Orchestra (Diamond). Suite in E op.63 (Foote). Symphony No.5 (William Schuman).
ORCHESTRA: Dogma Chamber Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Mikhail Gurewitsch

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CATALOGUE NR: 8559358  (barcode: 0636943935828)
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 5.75
RELEASE DATE: 28-Jun-2010

COMPOSER: Vincent Persichetti  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: American Choral Music
TRACKS: Mass (Vincent Persichetti). Carols of Death (William Schuman). The Mask (William Bolcom). The Hour-Glass (Irving Fine). Psalms (Lukas Foss).
CONDUCTOR: James Morrow
ARTISTS: University of Texas Chamber Singers   Dwight Bigler   Alena Gorina  

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CATALOGUE NR: CDX5092  (barcode: 0047163509223)
RECORD LABEL: Vox
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 10.75

COMPOSER: Virgil Thomson  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: American Orchestral Music
TRACKS: Louisiana Story (V Thompson). Symphony No.3 (Rorem). Symphony No.7 (Schuman). Symphony No.6 (Hanson). Symphony of 1965 (Schuller). Suite No.2 op.48 'Indian' (MacDowell).
ORCHESTRA: Westchester Orchestra and Westphalian Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Maurice Abravanel and Siegfried Landau

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CATALOGUE NR: 8559344  (barcode: 0636943934425)
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 5.75
RELEASE DATE: 28-Jul-2008

COMPOSER: William Perry  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: American Music For Cello And Orchestra
TRACKS: Jamestown Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (William Perry). Poem - Orpheus With His Lute by William Shakespeare (read by Jane Alexander). A Song of Orpheus - Fantasy for Cello and Orchestra (William Schuman). Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra. Rider on the Plains. Variations on a Southern Hymn. Children’s Games (Virgil Thomson).
ORCHESTRA: RTE National Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: William Eddins
ARTISTS: Yehuda Hanani      

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CATALOGUE NR: NW80348  (barcode: 0093228034827)
RECORD LABEL: New World
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 13.25
RELEASE DATE: 16-Oct-2006

COMPOSER: William Schuman  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Symphony No.7 (Schuman). Steel Symphony (Balada).
ORCHESTRA: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Lorin Maazel

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CATALOGUE NR: TROY566
RECORD LABEL: Albany
FORMAT: Hybrid SACD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 30-Jun-2003

COMPOSER: William Schuman
TRACKS: Credendum - Article of Faith. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra. Symphony No.4.
ORCHESTRA: Albany Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: David Alan Miller
ARTISTS: John McCabe      

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CATALOGUE NR: 8559625  (barcode: 0636943962527)
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 5.75
RELEASE DATE: 26-Oct-2009

COMPOSER: William Schuman
TRACKS: Symphony No.6. Prayer in a Time of War. New England Triptych - Three Pieces for Orchestra After William Billings : Be Glad Then America / When Jesus Wept / Chester.
ORCHESTRA: Seattle Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Gerard Schwarz

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CATALOGUE NR: 8559083  (barcode: 0636943908327)
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 5.75
RELEASE DATE: 02-Apr-2001

COMPOSER: William Schuman
TRACKS: Violin Concerto. New England Triptych. Variations on America.
ORCHESTRA: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Jose Serebrier
ARTISTS: Philip Quint      

- Aug-2001 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Jul-2001 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'hugely appealing music from the all too rarely encountered William Schuman. Philip Quint is a fine soloist in the Violin Concerto.' - Penguin Guide 4 star 'Serebrier's performance with the excellent Bournemouth orchestra has subtlety of detail as well as gusto, and the recording is first class'

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CATALOGUE NR: 8505228  (barcode: 0747313522835)
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: 5 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 15.95
RELEASE DATE: 31-Aug-2010

COMPOSER: William Schuman
TITLE: The Symphonies And Selected Orchestral Works
TRACKS: Symphony No.3. Symphony No.5 for Strings. Judith - Choreographic Poem for Orchestra. Symphony No.4. Orchestra Song. Circus Overture. Symphony No.9. Symphony No.6. Prayer in a Time of War. New England Triptych - Three Pieces for Orchestra After William Billings : Be Glad Then America / When Jesus Wept / Chester. Symphony No.7. Symphony No.10. Symphony No.8. Night Journey. Variations on 'America' (Charles Ives arr. Schuman).
ORCHESTRA: Seattle Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Gerard Schwarz

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CATALOGUE NR: 8559254  (barcode: 0636943925423)
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 5.75
RELEASE DATE: 02-May-2005

COMPOSER: William Schuman
TRACKS: Symphony No.4. Orchestra Song. Circus Overture. Symphony No.9.
ORCHESTRA: Seattle Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Gerard Schwarz

- Penguin Guide 4 star 'it is a dark and powerful score.'

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