Since you are interested in Coates: Symphony No. 15 / Cantata da Requiem / Transit, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
AARON COPLAND
Copland: Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo / Prairie Journal / Red Pony Suite / Letter From Home Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, JoAnn Falletta (conductor) [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 14/Sep/2006 ] Rosette Recording (Penguin Guide) |
WILLIAM SCHUMAN
Schuman: Violin Concerto, New England Triptych (with Ives-Variations on 'America') Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / Jose Serebrier (conductor) [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 22/Jun/2001 ] Editor's Choice - Gramophone Magazine (July 2001) |
FERDE GROFE
Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite / Mississipi Suite / Niagara Falls Suite Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / William T. Stormberg [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 15/Feb/2001 ] "The interpretations are satisfactory, the various conductors showing an admirable enthusiasm." - Le monde de musique (John Tyler Tuttle), Mar 2000 |
CHARLES GRIFFES
Griffes: Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan / The White Peacock Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra / JoAnn Falletta (conductor) [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 4/Apr/2004 ] "A full and deserved celebration of a short-lived American post-Romantic" - Editor's Choice Gramophopne Magazine (April 2004) |
WILLIAM BOLCOM
Bolcom: Songs Carole Farley (soprano) / William Bolcom (piano) [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 10/Aug/2005 ] |
STEPHEN HARTKE
Hartke: The Greater Good (complete opera) Caroline Worra / John de Haan / Christine Abraham / Andrew Wentzel / Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra / Stewart Robertson [ Naxos American Opera Classics / 2 CD - released 17/Jul/2007 ] "Having amply demonstrated his ingenious skills and audacious imagination as a composer of symphonic and chamber works, Mr. Hartke emerges in this engaging live recording as an opera composer to reckon with." New York Times |
JOHN ADAMS / JOHN CORIGLIANO
Adams: Violin Concerto / Corigliano: The Red Violin: Chaconne Chloe Hanslip (violin) / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Leonard Slatkin, with Charles Owen (piano) [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 20/Oct/2006 ] "(Chloe's) debut with Naxos is a formidable addition to the label's encyclopaedic series of American classics...Throughout this major 20th-century concerto, the clarity of the Naxos recording is immaculate, making the balance between soloist and... |
ROBERT ERICKSON
Erickson: Orchestral, Chamber and Vocal Music Continuum / Cheryl Seltzer / Joe Sachs [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 13/Jun/2007 ] Robert Erickson was a formidable guiding spirit as composer and teacher, acting as a mentor for a whole generation of California-trained composers. He utilized many different styles and techniques in his music, from microtonality to electronics and... |
RUTH CRAWFORD SEEGER
Vocal and Chamber Music Continuum / Cheryl Seltzer / Joel Sachs [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 1/Jan/2007 ] "Seeger's music has restless, ambiguous harmonies and mystical auras, slow movements are often dark and brooding, and fast movements are filled with exuberant themes, developed in an improvisatory spirit. |
JOHN CORIGLIANO
Corigliano: Snapshot-Circa 1909 / String Quartet No. 1 (with Friedman-String Quartet No. 2) Corigliano Quartet [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 13/Jun/2007 ] "In so many ways this CD of first-class string quartets by American composers, teacher and pupil, yields many rewards, especially on repeated listening. I urge lovers of the medium to be brave and sample this wonderful disc, especially at Naxos's... |