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American Romantics / Blundell, Gowanus Arts Ensemble


Release Date: 04/08/2016 
Label:  New Focus   Catalog #: 166   Spars Code: DDD 
Composer:  Carl Busch,  Paul Miersch,  Ludwig Bonvin,  Carl Hillman,   ... 
Conductor:  Reuben Blundell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Gowanus Arts Ensemble
Number of Discs: 1 
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Notes and Editorial Reviews

Initiated by Hunter College’s conductor Reuben Blundell, this project features premiere recordings of turn of the century works for string orchestra. The works included on this album are by composers such as Carl Busch, Horatio Parker, Arthur Foote, and many more. Reuben Blundell conducts the Gowanus Arts Ensemble for this recording. Initiated by Hunter College’s conductor Reuben Blundell, this project features premiere recordings of turn of the century works for string orchestra. The works included on this album are by composers such as Carl Busch, Horatio Parker, Arthur Foote, and many more. Reuben Blundell conducts the Gowanus Arts Ensemble for this recording. Read less

Works on This Recording

1.
Four North American Legends: Omaha Indian Love Song by Carl Busch
Conductor:  Reuben Blundell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Gowanus Arts Ensemble
2.
Gais Souvenirs, Pizzicato Caprice for String Orchestra by Paul Miersch
Conductor:  Reuben Blundell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Gowanus Arts Ensemble
3.
Christnachtstraum, Op. 10 by Ludwig Bonvin
Conductor:  Reuben Blundell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Gowanus Arts Ensemble
4.
Wegenlied, Op. 21 by Carl Hillman
Conductor:  Reuben Blundell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Gowanus Arts Ensemble
5.
Scherzo for Strings by Horatio Parker
Conductor:  Reuben Blundell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Gowanus Arts Ensemble
6.
Four North American Legends: Chippewa Lullaby by Carl Busch
Conductor:  Reuben Blundell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Gowanus Arts Ensemble
7.
Bees and Bumblebees, Op. 562 by Eugčne Arcade Dédé
Conductor:  Reuben Blundell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Gowanus Arts Ensemble
8.
Elegy, Op. 30 by Carl Busch
Conductor:  Reuben Blundell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Gowanus Arts Ensemble
9.
Air for String Orchestra by Arthur Foote
Conductor:  Reuben Blundell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Gowanus Arts Ensemble
10.
Gavotte for String Orchestra by Arthur Foote
Conductor:  Reuben Blundell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Gowanus Arts Ensemble
11.
Serenade for Sting Orchestra by Frederick S. Converse
Conductor:  Reuben Blundell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Gowanus Arts Ensemble
12.
Characteristic Suite, Op. 15 by Henry Schoenfeld
Conductor:  Reuben Blundell
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Gowanus Arts Ensemble

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