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William Grant Still: Afro-American Symphony; In Memoriam; Africa (Symphonic Poem)

William Grant Still: Afro-American Symphony; In Memoriam; Africa (Symphonic Poem) (2005) more music like this

performed by Fort Smith Symphony, John Jeter (conductor)
composed by William Grant Still

African-American composer William Grant Still's signature piece, Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American" is the only one of his many works that has seldom needed a recording. As such, it is a natural fit for Still's entry in the Naxos American Classics series. However, Naxos has gone the extra mile for Still, including a key work never heard on record ...

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Still/Dawson/Ellington: Symphony No. 2/Negro Folk Symphony/Harlem

Still/Dawson/Ellington: Symphony No. 2/Negro Folk Symphony/Harlem (1993) more music like this

performed by Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi (conductor)
composed by Duke Ellington, William Grant Still, William Levi Dawson

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Get on Board: American Music for Woodwinds by William Grant Still

Get on Board: American Music for Woodwinds by William Grant Still (1994) more music like this

performed by Carol Urban-Stivers (piano), John Peskey (viola), Kelley Mikkelsen (cello), Rebecca Ramsey (violin), Sierra Wind Quintet, Teresa Ling (violin)
composed by William Grant Still

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24/7+7: The Complete Preludes of Chopin, Gershwin & Still

24/7+7: The Complete Preludes of Chopin, Gershwin & Still (2002) more music like this

performed by Roy Eaton (piano)
composed by Frédéric Chopin, George Gershwin, William Grant Still

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The Incredible Flutist

The Incredible Flutist (1996) more music like this

performed by Aristid von Würtzler (harp)
composed by Daniel Gregory Mason, Peggy Stuart-Coolidge, Ulysses Kay, Walter Piston, William Grant Still

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Moonlight Escapes

Moonlight Escapes (2002) more music like this

performed by Alexa Still (flute), Aureole Trio, Chester String Quartet, Detroit Chamber Winds, Gustavo Romero (piano), JoAnn Falletta (guitar), Malinova Sisters, Paul Neubauer (viola), Ronald Foster (cello), Sara Davis Buechner (piano), St. Clair Trio
composed by Arvo Pärt, Charles Ives, Federico Mompou, Frank Bridge, Franz Schubert, Gabriel Fauré, Libby Larsen, Malcolm Arnold, Miklós Rózsa, Samuel Barber, Sergey Prokofiev, Stephen Paulus, William Grant Still

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American Classics

American Classics (2005) more music like this

performed by Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Ensemble, Blues & Royals Band, Center City Brass Quintet, Cranwell Royal Air Force College Band, Graeme McNaught (piano), Harmen DeBoer (clarinet), Howard Shelley (piano), I Musici de Montréal
composed by Aaron Copland, Duke Ellington, George Gershwin, Gian Carlo Menotti, John Adams, John Philip Sousa, Leonard Bernstein, Morton Gould, Samuel Barber, Steve Reich, Traditional Spiritual, William Grant Still

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William Grant Still, Nathanial Dett: Piano Music

William Grant Still, Nathanial Dett: Piano Music (1995) more music like this

performed by Denver Oldham (piano)
composed by R. Nathaniel Dett, William Grant Still

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Southern Quilt

Southern Quilt (2004) more music like this

performed by Greg McCallum (piano)
composed by Frederic Rzewski, Greg McCallum, Julie Harris, Kenneth Frazelle, Kerry Mills, Louis Moreau Gottschalk, William Grant Still

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Dreamer: A Portrait of Langston Hughes

Dreamer: A Portrait of Langston Hughes (2002) more music like this

performed by Darryl Taylor (tenor), Darryl Taylor, Erik Santos (piano), Maria Corley (piano), William Warfield
composed by Erik Santos, Florence B. Price, Hale Smith, Harriette Davidson, Harry (Henry) Thacker Burleigh, Howard Swanson, Jean Berger, John Musto, Kurt Weill, Langston Hughes, Margaret Bonds, Ricky Ian Gordon, Robert Owens, William Grant Still

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William Grant Still: Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American"; Duke Ellington: Suite from The River

William Grant Still: Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American"; Duke Ellington: Suite from The River (1993) more music like this

performed by Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi (conductor)
composed by Duke Ellington, William Grant Still

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Music of William Grant Still

Music of William Grant Still (2005) more music like this

performed by Clifford Panton (violin), Jason Alfred (piano)
composed by William Grant Still

Centaur's Music of William Grant Still features violinist Clifford Panton and pianist Jason Alfred in what appears to be all of the music produced by William Grant Still for the medium of violin and piano. Much of this literature was created through the encouragement of violinist Louis Kaufman, who was an ardent champion of Still and at one time ...

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Rarely-Performed Piano Works

Rarely-Performed Piano Works (2004) more music like this

performed by Richard Fields (piano), Seta Karakashian (piano)
composed by Arno Babadjanyan, Béla Bartók, Edvard Grieg, Franz Liszt, William Grant Still

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African Heritage Symphonic Series, Vol. 1

African Heritage Symphonic Series, Vol. 1 (2000) more music like this

performed by Chicago Sinfonietta, Paul Freeman (conductor)
composed by Fela Sowande, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, William Grant Still

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Vintage America: A Musical Meritage

Vintage America: A Musical Meritage (2004) more music like this

performed by Calico Winds
composed by Arthur Farwell, Daniel Gregory Mason, David B. Chadwick, Edward MacDowell, John Philip Sousa, Scott Joplin, William Grant Still, William Mason

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The Black Art Song

The Black Art Song (2000) more music like this

performed by Eric Olsens (piano), Kevin Maynor (bass), Kevin Maynor (bass)
composed by Charles Brown, Charles Kingsford Jr., Charles Lloyd Jr., David Baker, Dorothy Rudd Moore, Eugene Hancock, Florence B. Price, Hale Smith, Howard Swanson, Margaret Bonds, Michael Raphael, Ulysses Kay, William Grant Still

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Still: Bells/Seven Traceries/Blues From Lenox Avenue/Swanee River/Five Preludes/Summerland From Three Visions/Africa

Still: Bells/Seven Traceries/Blues From Lenox Avenue/Swanee River/Five Preludes/Summerland From Three Visions/Africa (1991) more music like this

performed by Denver Oldham (piano)
composed by Stephen Foster, William Grant Still

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Still: La Guiablesse/Quit Dat Fool'Nish/Summerland/Danzas De Panama

Still: La Guiablesse/Quit Dat Fool'Nish/Summerland/Danzas De Panama (1993) more music like this

performed by Alexa Still (flute), Susan DeWitt Smith (piano), Berlin Symphony Orchestra, Isaiah Jackson (conductor)
composed by William Grant Still

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Lucius Weathersby Plays

Lucius Weathersby Plays (2001) more music like this

performed by Lucius Weathersby (organ), Wendy Hymes (flute)
composed by Anonymous, Fela Sowande, Kevin A.G. George, Lucius Weathersby, Violet George Bowers, Wallace McClain Cheatham, William Grant Still

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Along the Western Shore

Along the Western Shore (2004) more music like this

performed by Althea Waites (piano), Mark Uranker (piano)
composed by Elinor Remick Warren, Lloyd Rodgers, Richard Saylor, William Grant Still

Along the Western Shore, Althea Waites' 2003 release on Cambria, presents works by four American composers who, at one time or another, lived or worked in California; this is as far as any connections go. Beyond that vague unifying theme, the piano pieces on this program tend to be derivative, academic, or mildly experimental, and mismatched in ...

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An American Exhibition

An American Exhibition (2002) more music like this

performed by Kenneth Tse (saxophone), Leonard Mark Lewis (piano)
composed by David Deboor Canfield, Jay Vosk, John Cheetham, Leonard Mark Lewis, Libby Larsen, Walter S. Hartley, William Grant Still

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A Tree in Your Ear

A Tree in Your Ear (1999) more music like this

performed by Bob Badgley (bass), John Beck (percussion), Kim DeLibero (harp), Richard L. Soule (flute), Stefan Karlsson (piano), Stephen Caplan (oboe), Stephen Caplan (horn), Virko Baley (piano)
composed by Alan Hovhaness, Mark Phillips, Philip Bimstein, Virko Baley, William Grant Still, Yusef Lateef

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Oboist Peter Christ

Oboist Peter Christ more music like this

performed by Alan de Veritch (viola), David Atkins (clarinet), Gretel Shanley (flute), Peter Christ (oboe), Sharon Davis (piano), Valeria Vlazinskaya
composed by Alberto Ginastera, Randall Thompson, Vincent Persichetti, William Grant Still, William Schmidt

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William Grant Still: The American Scene

William Grant Still: The American Scene (1995) more music like this

performed by Ashley Horne (violin), Margaret Astrup (soprano), Manhattan Chamber Orchestra, Richard Auldon Clark (conductor)
composed by William Grant Still

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William Grant Still: Afro American Symphony; Kaintuck'; Dismal Swamp; Olly Wilson: Expansions 3

William Grant Still: Afro American Symphony; Kaintuck'; Dismal Swamp; Olly Wilson: Expansions 3 (1997) more music like this

performed by Richard Fields (piano), Cincinnati Philharmonia Orchestra, Jindong Cai (conductor)
composed by Olly Wilson, William Grant Still

William Grant Still's name is usually paired with the sobriquet "dean of African American composers." His Afro-American Symphony was composed in 1931, a year in which classical music by African Americans was close to its high-water mark. The work was said by the composer to be rooted in the blues idiom, but various influences percolate through the ...

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