American Music

Album by Turner Layton.

Release date: 2008-08-04

Tracks (50)

  1. Adams: Harmonielehre: I. (without title)
  2. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 1: Overture
  3. Strayhorn: Take the A Train
  4. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1: Introduction - Jasbo Brown Blues (Chorus)
  5. Adams: Harmonielehre: II. The Anfortas Wound
  6. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 1: "Christopher Street" (Tour Guide, Villagers)
  7. Strayhorn: You're The One
  8. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1: "Summertime" (Clara, Chorus)
  9. Adams: Harmonielehre: III. Meister Eckhardt and Quackie
  10. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 1: "Ohio" (Ruth, Eileen)
  11. Ellington: Sophisticated Lady
  12. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 1: "Oh, nobody knows when the Lawd" (Mingo, Sporting Life, Jake, Serena, Robbins, Jim, Clara, Crapshooters, Chorus)
  13. Adams: The Chairman Dances (Foxtrot for Orchestra)
  14. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 1: "Conquering New York" (Ruth, Eileen, First Cadet, Violet, Villagers)
  15. Ellington: A Tone Parallel to Harlem
  16. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 1: "Give him to me" (Jake, Mingo, Sporting Life, Clara, Robbins, Peter, Lily, Maria, Chorus)
  17. Adams: Two Fanfares for Orchestra: I. Tromba Lontana
  18. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 1: "One Hundred Easy Ways to Lose a Man" (Ruth)
  19. Strayhorn / Ellington: Isfahan
  20. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 1: "Here's the ol' crap shark" (Jake, Mingo, Porgy, Sporting Life, Robbins, Jim, Maria, Serena)
  21. Adams: Two Fanfares for Orchestra: II. Short Ride in a Fast Machine
  22. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 1: "What a Waste" (Robert, Associate Editors)
  23. Ellington: Ad Lib on Nippon (Excerpt, Part 2)
  24. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 1: "Here come the Big Boy" (Mingo, Jake, Jim, Crown, Porgy, Serena, Bess, Robbins, Sporting Life, Chorus)
  25. Ives: Holidays Symphony: II. Decoration Day
  26. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 1: "A Little Bit in Love" (Eileen)
  27. Henderson / Ellington: That Doo-wah Thing (Excerpt, Fugue)
  28. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 1: "Six to make" (Sporting Life, Jim, Jake, Mingo, Porgy, Crown, Robbins, Maria, Serena, Bess, Chorus)
  29. Gershwin / Orch. Grofé: Rhapsody in Blue (Opening)
  30. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 1: "Pass the Football" (Wreck, Villagers)
  31. Strayhorn: Something to Live For
  32. Carter: Three Occasions for Orchestra: I. A Celebration of Some 100 x 150 Notes
  33. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 1: Conversation Piece. "Nice People, Nice Talk" (Ruth, Eileen, Frank, Robert, Chick)
  34. Ellington: Come Sunday
  35. Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: No. 4, Mambo
  36. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 1: "A Quiet Girl" (Robert)
  37. Ellington / Lange: Solitude in Transblucency
  38. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 1: "Conga!" (Ruth, Brazilian Cadets)
  39. Strayhorn: Maybe
  40. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 2: Entr'acte
  41. Ellington, M.: Things Ain't What They Used To Be
  42. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 2: "My Darlin' Eileen" (Cops, Eileen)
  43. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 2: "Swing!" (Villagers, Ruth)
  44. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 2: "Quiet Incidental" (Eileen, Ruth)
  45. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 2: "Ohio" (Reprise) [Eileen, Ruth]
  46. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 2: "It's Love" (Eileen, Robert, Villagers)
  47. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 2: Ballet at the Village Vortex
  48. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 2: "Wrong Note Rag" (Ruth, Eileen, Villagers)
  49. Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act 2: Finale. "It's Love" (Reprise) [All]
  50. Bernstein: Prelude, Fugue and Riffs

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