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NAXOS AMERICAN CLASSICS part 1

SAMUEL BARBER (1910-81) The complete published piano music Daniel Pollack (piano) rec Santa Rosa, California, 10-12 Apr 1995 NAXOS AMERICAN CLASSICS 8.559015 [72:16]

ROBERT RUSSELL BENNETT (1894-1981) Abraham Lincoln Symphony (1929) [29.32] Sights and Sounds - an orchestral entertainment (1929) [22.56]  Moscow SO/William T Stromberg NAXOS AMERICAN CLASSICS 8.559004 [53.27]

JOHN CAGE (1912-1992) Sonatas and Interludes for prepared piano (1946-48)  Boris Berman (piano) NAXOS AMERICAN CLASSICS 8.559042 [63:36]

ZEZ CONFREY (1895-1971) Piano Music   Eteri Andjaparidze (piano) NAXOS AMERICAN CLASSICS 8.559016 [62:29]

ARTHUR FOOTE (18.53-1937) Chamber Music Vol. 1  James Barbagallo (piano) Da Vinci Quartet Lamont School of Music, Denver, Colorado, 27-30 August, 11-14 December 1995 NAXOS AMERICAN CLASSICS 8.559009 [75.58]

ARTHUR FOOTE (18.53-1937) Chamber Music Vol. 2   James Barbagallo (piano) Jeani Muhonen Foster (flute) Da Vinci Quartet  Lamont School of Music, Denver, Colorado, 27-30 August, 11-14 December 1995 NAXOS AMERICAN CLASSICS 8.559014 [71.05]

CHARLES TOMLINSON GRIFFES (1884-1920) Complete Piano Works Vol. 1  Michael Lewin (piano) rec 7-9 June 1995 Santa Rosa, California NAXOS AMERICAN CLASSICS 8.559023 [66.45]

FERDE GROFÉ (1892-1972) Mississippi Suite (1926) [13.35 ] Grand Canyon Suite (1931) [32.00 ] Niagara Falls Suite (1961) [22.11] Bournemouth SO/William T Stromberg recorded Poole, 27-28 July 1998 NAXOS AMERICAN CLASSICS 8.559007 [67.45]

VICTOR HERBERT (18.59-1924) Orchestral Music from the Musicals Babes in Toyland   The Red Mill Rasumovsky Orchestra/Keith Brion rec Bratislava Sept 1996 NAXOS AMERICAN CLASSICS 8.559025 [56.50]

BENJAMIN LEES b. 1924 Symphony No 4 Memorial Candles (198.5) Kimball Wheeler (mezzo) James Buswell (violin) National SO of the Ukraine/Theodore Kuchar rec 15-19, 31 May 1998 NAXOS AMERICAN CLASSICS 8.559002 [61.42]

EDWARD MACDOWELL (1860-1908) Piano Music Vol. 1 James Barbagallo (piano)  rec 14-18 May 1993, Novato, California NAXOS AMERICAN CLASSICS 8.559010 [63.49]

EDWARD MACDOWELL (1860-1908) Piano Music Vol. 2 James Barbagallo (piano) rec 2-5 May 1994, Santa Rosa, California NAXOS AMERICAN CLASSICS 8.559011 [59.59]

EDWARD MACDOWELL (1860-1908) Piano Music Vol. 3 James Barbagallo (piano) recorded August 1994 NAXOS AMERICAN CLASSICS 8.559019 [64:56]

EDWARD MACDOWELL (1860-1908) Piano Music Vol. 4 James Barbagallo (piano) recorded August 1994 NAXOS AMERICAN CLASSICS 8.559030 [55:27]

EDWARD MACDOWELL (1860-1908) The Complete Songs (1889-1902) Steven Tharp (tenor) James Barbagallo (piano) rec 1-3 August 1995, Santa Rosa, California NAXOS AMERICAN CLASSICS 8.559032 [6836]

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