September 24, 2016: In this broadcast, Intermountain Classics highlights music by 20th century American composers and arrangers. We will hear the beautiful and very exciting Piano Concerto No. 3 by early 20th century composer Sergei Prokofiev, and a new work by David Hertzberg called “Spectre of the Spheres”. We will also hear a beautiful Sonata for Flute and Orchestra by the French-composer Francis Poulenc and arranged for orchestra by Lennox Berkeley, a symphony by American 20th century composer Charles Ives and a Hymn and Fuguing Tune by California-born composer Henry Cowell.
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Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3 (Lucerne Festival Orchestra/Claudio Abbado with Yuja Wang, piano) [26.54]
Hertzberg Spectre of the Spheres [11.43]
Hour 2:
Ives-Symphony No. 2 (New York Philharmonic Orchestra/Leonard Bernstein) [42.22]
Cowell-Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 3 (Louisville Orchestra /Jorge Mester ) [7.00]
Exit Music: Interlude Shakespeare [2.33]
