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Joan Tower: Made in America

Description: J J 0 0 Two of the works recorded here are world premiere recordings: "Made in America" and "Tambor." The first uses "America the Beautiful" as its first melodic theme, and bits of it appear throughout the work. Tower interweaves the melodic fragments with many other original tunes, and she colors the work in what could be called the American idiom, with wide-open spaces. There is a central section of a darker nature, but the work ends in glory. "Tambor" is dominated by percussion of all kinds โ€“ drums, blocks, etc. โ€“ and is an exciting, propulsive work. There are long periods of so ... (more)
Manufacturer: Naxos American
Release date: 24 May 2007
EAN: 0636943932827 UPC: 636943932827
Tags: Orchestral (1), Concertos (1), Contemporary (1), American (1), Tower (1), Slatkin (1)
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