The Music Of Joseph Schwantner / Slatkin, Glennie, National SO, et al

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CD Details

Released: September 16, 1997
Originally Released: 1997
Label: Sony Masterworks

Tracks:

1.Velocities: Velocities (Moto perpetuo)
2.Concerto For Percussion and Orchestra: Con Forza
3.Concerto For Percussion and Orchestra: Misterioso
4.Concerto For Percussion and Orchestra: Ritmico Con Brio
5.New Morning For The World: 'Daybreak of Freedom'

Product Description:

Fiive works celebrating the music of American composer Joseph Schwanter (b. 1943), winner of the 1969 Pulitzer Prize for Music, and named by Leonard Slatkin as the St. Louis Symphony's Orchestra first composer-in residence.
Slatkin has chosen Schwanter's works to be among his first recordings as music director of the National Symphony.
This disc includes: (1)"Velocities" featuring Evelyn Glennie ; "Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra" (world premiere recording); and (3) "New Morning for the World: "Daybreak of Freedom" narrated by Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. ,past president of the National Urban League.