James Sinclair - Decoration Day / Thanksgiving / Fourth of July - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

When asked to define a masterpiece in music Stravinsky chose Ives' Decoration Day, a tone poem that Ives later made the second movement of his Holidays Symphony. The remaining movements also celebrate key American holidays with characteristic verve. Album Tracks 1. A Symphony - New England Holidays, Holidays Symphony II. Decoration Day (Ed. J.B. Sinclair) 2. The General Slocum (Realization By D.G. Porter) 3. Overture in G minor (Realization By D.G. Porter) 4. A Symphony - New England Holidays, Holidays Symphony III. the Fourth of July (Realization By W.D. Shirley) 5. Yale-Princeton Football Game (Realization By J.B. Sinclair) 6. Postlude in F Major (Ed. K. Singleton) 7. A Symphony - New England Holidays, Holidays Symphony IV. Thanksgiving Day (Ed. J. Elkus)