Brahms: Serenade No.1 & Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony
The New York Ensemble of the Philharmonic Scholarship Winners & Symphony of the Air American Symphony Orchestra
Stokowski led the premiere of William Levi Dawson's Negro Folk Symphony in 1934, and this 1963 recording of the revised version memorably realised the atmospheric interest and dramatic substance...
Brahms: Serenade No.1 & Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony
The New York Ensemble of the Philharmonic Scholarship Winners & Symphony of the Air American Symphony Orchestra
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Stokowski led the premiere of William Levi Dawson's Negro Folk Symphony in 1934, and this 1963 recording of the revised version memorably realised the atmospheric interest and dramatic substance...
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Contents and tracklist
- Symphony of the Air
- Leopold Stokowski
- Recorded: 1960-11-25
- Recording Venue: Manhattan Center, New York
Work length18:51
- The New York Ensemble of the Philharmonic Scholarship Winners
- Dimitri Mitropoulos
- Recorded: 1950-04-25
- Recording Venue: New York
- The New York Ensemble of the Philharmonic Scholarship Winners
- Dimitri Mitropoulos
- Recorded: 1950-10-04
- Recording Venue: New York
- American Symphony Orchestra
- Leopold Stokowski
- Recorded: 1963-06-04
- Recording Venue: Manhattan Center, New York
- The New York Ensemble of the Philharmonic Scholarship Winners
- Dimitri Mitropoulos
- Recorded: 1950-10-08
- Recording Venue: New York
Awards and reviews
September 2007
Stokowski led the premiere of William Levi Dawson's Negro Folk Symphony in 1934, and this 1963 recording of the revised version memorably realised the atmospheric interest and dramatic substance of this epochal American symphony.
