Bennett, R.R.: Suite of Old American Dances / Gershwin, G.: Rhapsody in Blue (American Tapestry)

Featuring

Eugene Migliaro Corporon
Richard Shuster
Lone Star Wind Orchestra
John Stafford Smith
Joseph Willcox Jenkins
Howard Hanson

George Gershwin
Christopher Tucker
Steven Bryant
Robert Russell Bennett
John Philip Sousa

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Performer Biography

The Lone Star Wind Orchestra (LSWO) was co-founded in 2006 by Robert Clark, Barry Knezek, and Christopher Tucker, with a focus on building the ensemble from a player's perspective.

Recording & Production

The recording for this album took place at the Murchison Performing Arts Center, Winspear Hall, Denton, Texas, USA, from June 1st to 3rd, 2007.

Performer Biography

Richard Shuster, the pianist on this album, is a versatile musician and educator who has performed as a soloist and guest teacher at universities worldwide.

Performer Biography

Eugene Migliaro Corporon, the conductor of the Lone Star Wind Orchestra, is a Regents Professor of Music at the University of North Texas and has recorded over 600 works.

Recording & Production

The Lone Star Wind Orchestra's recording personnel are listed alphabetically, emphasizing that all players are considered equally essential to the project's success.

Recording & Production

This album, "American Tapestry," features a collection of American works for wind band spanning 100 years, from traditional compositions to contemporary works.