"A collection of heartfelt songs and hymns commemorating the victims of our nation's tragedy [i.e. Sept. 11 terrorist attacks]. Net proceeds from the sale of this album will go to the American Red Cross"--Container.
Title:
American anthem
songs and hymns
[sound recording]
Publisher:
New York, N.Y. :, RCA Red Seal :, BMG Distribution,, p2001
Characteristics:
1 sound disc :,digital ;,4 3/4 in
Notes:
Compact disc
Principally previously released material
Contents:
American anthem / Scheer. America the beautiful / Ward, Bates (Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano; string quartet; David Perry, guitar)
The star-spangled banner / Smith, Key (Tanglewood Festival Chorus; Boston Pops Orchestra; Keith Lockhart, conductor)
Fanfare for the common man / Copland (San Francisco Symphony; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor)
Lift ev'ry voice and sing / J.R. & J.W. Johnson (Tanglewood Festival Chorus; Boston Pops Orchestra; Keith Lockhart, conductor)
Shenandoah / traditional (Boston Pops Orchestra; Arthur Fiedler, conductor)
America / Smith, Carey (Robert Shaw Chorale; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra; Robert Shaw, conductor)
Variations on a Shaker melody : Simple gifts / Copland (Philharmonia Virtuosi; Richard Kapp, conductor)
God bless America / Berlin (Robert Shaw Chorale; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra; Robert Shaw, conductor)
He's got the whole world in his hands / traditional (Marian Anderson; contralto; Franz Rupp, piano)
The battle hymn of the republic / Howe, Steffe (Robert Shaw Chorale; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra; Robert Shaw, conductor)
From a distance / Gold (James Galway, flute; Galway Pops Orchestra; Vincent Fanuele, conductor)
Alleluia / Thompson (Musica Sacra Chorus; Richard Westenburg, conductor)
Amazing grace / traditional (Richard Stoltzman, clarinet; Irma Vallecillo, piano)
The Lord's prayer / Malotte (Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano; string quartet; David Perry, guitar)
Performers:
Denyce Graves and accompanying musicians.
Summary:
"A collection of heartfelt songs and hymns commemorating the victims of our nation's tragedy [i.e. Sept. 11 terrorist attacks]. Net proceeds from the sale of this album will go to the American Red Cross"--Container.
Subject Headings:
Hymns, English United States
Patriotic music
Topical Term:
Hymns, English
Patriotic music
Publisher No:
09026-63888-2
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