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ISSN: 1752-1963

EISSN: 1752-1971

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Volume 6 - August 2012

Book Review

The Sound of Broadway Music: A Book of Orchestrators and Orchestrations. By Steven Suskin. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009.

Book and Website Review

The Nicest Kids in Town: American Bandstand, Rock ’n’ Roll, and the Struggle for Civil Rights in 1950s Philadelphia. By Matthew F. Delmont. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2012./The Nicest Kids in Town digital project, http://scalar.usc.edu/nehvectors/nicest-kids/index.

Book Review

Fantasies and Fugues for Organ and Pianoforte. By Charles Zeuner; ed. J. Bunker Clark. Recent Researches in American Music, vol. 61. Middleton, WI: A-R Editions, 2007.

Recording Reviews

Morton Feldman: For Bunita Marcus. Louis Goldstein, piano. Nuscope Recordings CD 1024, 2010.

Book Review

Leonard Bernstein: The Political Life of an American Musician. By Barry Seldes. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009. - Leonard Bernstein: West Side Story. By Nigel Simeone. Farnham, Surrey, England: Ashgate, 2009. - Working with Bernstein. By Jack Gottlieb. New York: Amadeus Press, 2010.

Recording Reviews

George Lewis, Les Exercices Spirituels. Tzadik Records TZA 8081CD, 2011.

Book Review

The Theater Will Rock: A History of the Rock Musical, from Hair to Hedwig. By Elizabeth L. Wollman. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2006.

Tap Dancing America: A Cultural History. By Constance Valis Hill. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010.

Recording Reviews

Lost Sounds: Blacks and the Birth of the Recording Industry, 1891–1922. Various Artists. Archeophone ARCH 1005, 2005, 2 CDs.

Samuel Barber: The Complete Solo Piano Music. John Browning, piano. Nimbus Records NI 2528 (2009).

Midnight Frolic: The Broadway Theater Music of Louis A. Hirsch. The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra, Rick Benjamin, director. New World Records CD 80707–2, 2010.

(In)Habitation: Musical Settings of Margaret Atwood Poetry by American Women Composers. Eileen Strempel, soprano; Sylvie Beaudette, piano. Centaur Records CRC3002. 2010.

Ricky Ian Gordon, Piano Music of Ricky Ian Gordon. John Nauman, piano. Blue Griffin Recording CD BGR223, 2011.

There Breathes a Hope: The Legacy of John Work II and His Fisk Jubilee Quartet, 1909–1916. Archeophone ARCH 5020, 2010.

You're A Grand Old Rag: The Music of George M. Cohan. The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra, Rick Benjamin, director. New World Records 80685–2, 2008.

Multimedia Review

Musical of the Month. http://www.nypl.org/voices/blogs/blog-channels/musical-of-the-month.

Recording Reviews

George Gershwin, Complete Music for Piano & Orchestra. Anne-Marie McDermott, piano; Dallas Symphony Orchestra; Justin Brown, conductor. Bridge CD 9252. 2008.

Multimedia Reviews

The City, directed by Pare Lorentz, music by Aaron Copland, 1939. Restoration by the Post-Classical Ensemble. Joseph Horowitz, artistic director; Angel Gil-Ordóñez, music director. Naxos DVD2.110231, 2009.

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