Mezzo-soprano - Claudine Carlson. Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, conductor Leonard Slatkin. Remastering of the 1979 VOX release by MFSL label on SACD.
The FULL and COMPLETE score of Copland`s Ballet. usually we only get the suite consisting of four parts, but the full score has a fifth! (On this site only the Hoe-Down is available so far). The Saint louis Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Leonard Slatkin, who has been an advocate of the complete Copland works for some time now. The 4 movements: Buckaroo Holiday; Corral Nocture; Piano Interlude (usually omitted); Saturday Night Waltz; Hoe-Down.
The FULL and COMPLETE score for Copland`s Ballet - usually we only hear a 22` abridged suite. Leonard Slatkin (who has been restoring Copland`s full-length works for some time now) conducts the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra.
This `Henry Vth` suite from the 1943 film was compiled as a Shakespeare Scenario. It includes some spoken text from Shakespeare integrated with Walton`s score. In 10 parts: 1 Prologue; 2 Interlude: At the Boar`s Head; 3 Embarkation; 4 Interlude: `Touch her soft lips and part`; 5 Harfleur; 6 The Night Watch; 7 Upon the King; 8 Agincourt; 9 Interlude: At the French Court; 10 Epilogue. Samuel West (narrator), BBC Singers, Trinity Boys Choir, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Conducted by Leonard Slatkin.
Live - 25 November 1988 - Lyric Opera, Chicago - Maria Ewing (Salome), James King (Herodes), Brigitta Fassbaender (Herodias), Sigmund Nimsgern (Jokanaan), Franco Farina (Narraboth), Sharon Graham (Page), Mark Calkins, Donn Cook, John Duykers, Stephen Gould, William F Walker (Jews), Charles Huddleston, Henry Runey (Nazarines), Jose Garcia, James Ramlet (Soldiers), John Horton Murray (Cappadocian), Linda Laible (Slave)
Live - 10 March 2003 - Act 3 complete with Lucian Berio`s ending - with Iain Paterson, Christopher Purveo, Barry Banks, Anthony Mee - Philharmonia Chorus