Paul Guinery introduces a concert given last month in the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, in which the Halle Orchestra contrast the urban sophistication of Gershwin on Broadway with an evocation of rural America by Copland and the pioneering musical spirit of Ives. Canzonetta, Halle Orchestra , conductor Kent Nagona
Gershwin Overture: Strike Up the Band Copland Appalachian Spring Gershwin Overture: Girl Crazy; Overture: My One and Only Ives Symphony No 4
Gershwin Overture: Funny Face
INVENTING AMERICA