A Fireworks Soundtrack
07/04/11 9:00PM
Photo: Meghann Ellis
July 4th, 2010 fireworks in Stonington, Maine
Highlights will include Victor Herbert's An American Fantasia, George Frideric Handel's Music for the Royal Fireworks, Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture and The Stars and Stripes Forever from John Philip Sousa.
Playlist
9:01pm
American Fantasia
| Composer | Victor Herbert |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | St. Louis Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Leonard Slatkin |
| CD/Album | Leonard Slatkin Conducts American Portraits |
| Record co./Cat # | RCA 60983 |
9:12pm
Divertimento: March
| Composer | Leonard Bernstein |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Conductor | Leonard Bernstein |
| CD/Album | The Artist's Album-Leonard Bernstein |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 457691 |
9:16pm
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
| Composer | George Frideric Handel |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Zefiro |
| Conductor | Alfredo Bernardini |
| CD/Album | Handel: Musick for the Royal Fireworks, Concerti a due cori |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 367912 |
9:39pm
1812 Overture, Op. 49
| Composer | Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | St. Louis Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Leonard Slatkin |
| CD/Album | Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2 - Romeo and Juliet - 1812 Overture |
| Record co./Cat # | RCA 68045 |
9:54pm
Stars and Stripes Forever March
| Composer | John Philip Sousa |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | St. Louis Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Leonard Slatkin |
| CD/Album | The American Album |
| Record co./Cat # | RCA 60778 |