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| Composer | Williams, John (b. 1932) |
| Period | Contemporary |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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New York CityAmerican Promise
Williams, Bonds, LeFrak, Price, Barber, Tchaikovsky
New York Philharmonic; Eduardo Marturet; Amaryn Olmeda
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Raising flags and questioning promises at Philadelphia’s Highmark Mann
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Peter Boyer’s oratorio A Hundred Years On, commemorating the centenary of the 1876 World’s Fair, softens the blow of jingoism, looking to an earlier era of hope and broken promise.
A perfect summer evening: Cleveland Orchestra's all-American program with Feddeck and Cohen
The Cleveland Orchestra’s Sunday evening concert at the Blossom Music Center seemed like a mishmash on the printed page, but it turned out to be a perfect summer evening: an all-American program with great tunes (selections from Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess featuring three excellent soloists and the Blossom Festival Chorus), not too intellectually challenging (a fanfare by John Williams and excerpts