Monday 4/13/20 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM
American Works: Gershwin, Russo, Ellington, and Copland
GERSHWIN: Porgy and Bess (selections) (recorded 1954)
(André Kostelantetz, conductor)
RUSSO: Symphony No. 2, “Titans” (recorded 1959)
(Leonard Bernstein, conductor; Maynard Ferguson, trumpet)
ELLINGTON/
Marsalis: A Tone Parallel to Harlem (recorded 1999)
(Kurt Masur, conductor; Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Wynton Marsalis, artistic director & trumpet)
COPLAND: The Tender Land (abridged) (recorded 1965)
(Aaron Copland, conductor; Joy Clements, soprano; Claramae Turner, mezzo-soprano; Richard Cassilly, tenor; Richard Fredricks, baritone; Norman Treigle, bass; Choral Art Society, dir. William Jonson)