Leaving Home, an Introduction to 20th-Century Music, 2: Tonality / Colour / America / Music Now

Compilation by City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle

Tracklist

  • 1
    Symphony no. 7: 3rd Movement (opening)
    Gustav Mahler
    3:26
  • 2
    Denn du bist klug (Elektra)
    Richard Strauss
    4:03
  • 3
    Fünf Stücke für Orchester (nos. 3 - 5)
    Anton Webern
    3:18
  • 4
    Violin Concerto (conclusion)
    Alban Berg
    10:43
  • 5
    Jeux (conclusion)
    Claude Debussy
    4:34
  • 6
    Et exspecto ressurrectionem mortuorum (4th movement opening)
    Olivier Messiaen
    3:10
  • 7
    Dream/Window
    Toru Takemitsu
    9:07
  • 8
    Decoration Day (conclusion)
    Charles Ives
    4:24
  • 9
    Rhapsody in Blue (jazzband version - opening)
    George Gershwin
    4:44
  • 10
    A Celebration of some 100 x 150 notes
    Elliott Carter
    3:39
  • 11
    Symphonic Dances From West Side Story (excerpt)
    Leonard Bernstein
    3:54
  • 12
    Symphony no. 8: 2nd Movement (conclusion)
    Hans Werner Henze
    4:45
  • 13
    Zeitgestalten (3rd movement)
    Sofia Gubaidulina
    5:22
  • 14
    Drowned Out (excerpt)
    Mark‐Anthony Turnage
    5:11
  • 15
    Flourish with Fireworks
    Oliver Knussen
    4:08

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