The Story of Percussion in the Orchestra

Bill Moyers, narrator

with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra


1. Variation and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell (1947) by Benjamin Britten (Excerpts)

2. Thésée Overture (1675) by Jean-Baptiste Lully (Excerpt)

3. March for Kettledrums (1685) by Jacques Philidor (Excerpt)

4. La Marche from Thésée (1675) by Jean-Baptiste Lully

5. Janissary March (based on Mozart's "Le Nozze Di Figaro")

6. Il Seraglio Overture (1782) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Excerpt)

7. Three Camps (Run Boys, Run) Traditional Drum Beating

8. Sturm-Marsch from Wellington's Victory (1813) by Ludwig van Beethoven

9. Bolero - Spanish Danse No. 5 (ca. 1876) by Moritz Moszkowsky

10. Fluffy Ruffles (1919) by George Hamilton Green

11. The Birds (1983) by William L. Cahn


CREDITS

Recorded on April 23, 1992 at the Hochstein School of Music, Rochester, NY

and on June 30, 1992 at the studios of WNET in Manhattan

Executive Producer/Conductor: Bill Cahn

Recording Producer: Judith Sherman

Technical Assistant: Brian Regan

Artistic & Technical Director: Ray Dillard


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