Marches by John Philip Sousa

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    Few composers have captured the American spirit in such a profound and lasting way as John Philip Sousa, with his unabashedly tuneful, patriotic works providing a musical backdrop to nearly 60 years of US history and crafting a uniquely American orchestral aesthetic. His most famous marches are featured here, including “Stars and Stripes Forever” and “The Washington Post.”

    Credits

    MUSICIANS
    Czechoslovak Brass Orchestra
    Rudolf Urbanec, conductor

    PRODUCTION CREDITS
    A Supraphon (Prague) production
    Mastering: Robert C. Ludwig
     
    Coordinator: Teresa Sterne
    Art director: Robert L. Heimall
    Cover art by Gordon Kibbee
    Cover design by Jo Ann Gruber

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Submitted by nonesuch
on December 2, 2008 - 12:05pm
genre: 
Classical
Release Date: 
Sunday, November 15, 1987 - 05:00
DescriptionExcerpt: 

Few composers have captured the American spirit in such a profound and lasting way as John Philip Sousa, with his unabashedly tuneful, patriotic works providing a musical backdrop to nearly 60 years of US history and crafting a uniquely American orchestral aesthetic. His most famous marches are featured here, including “Stars and Stripes Forever” and “The Washington Post.”

Description: 

Few composers have captured the American spirit in such a profound and lasting way as John Philip Sousa, with his unabashedly tuneful, patriotic works providing a musical backdrop to nearly 60 years of US history and crafting a uniquely American orchestral aesthetic. His most famous marches are featured here, including “Stars and Stripes Forever” and “The Washington Post.”

ProductionCredits: 

PRODUCTION CREDITS
A Supraphon (Prague) production
Mastering: Robert C. Ludwig
 
Coordinator: Teresa Sterne
Art director: Robert L. Heimall
Cover art by Gordon Kibbee
Cover design by Jo Ann Gruber

Cover Art: 
Nonesuch Selection Number: 

71266

Number of Discs in Set: 
1disc
Album Status: 
Available
UPC/Price: 
Label: 
CD+MP3
UPC: 
075597126624BUN
Label: 
MP3
UPC: 
603497103461
Price: 
7.00
Artist Name: 
Czechoslovak Brass Orchestra
MusicianDetails: 

MUSICIANS
Czechoslovak Brass Orchestra
Rudolf Urbanec, conductor

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