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City noir ; Saxophone concerto

Title
  1. City noir ; Saxophone concerto / John Adams.
Published by
  1. New York, NY : Nonesuch, [2014]
  2. ℗2014
Author
  1. Adams, John, 1947-

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Additional authors
  1. McAllister, Timothy
  2. Robertson, David, 1958-
  3. Adams, John, 1947-
  4. St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr
Description
  1. 1 audio disc (64 min.); 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. The Nonesuch Records release, comprised of the title piece by composer John Adams and the debut recording of his Saxophone Concerto. Both pieces are performed by the St. Louis Symphony led by Music Director David Robertson. Saxophonist Timothy McAllister is featured on both pieces.
Uniform title
  1. Orchestra music. Selections
Alternative title
  1. Orchestra music.
  2. Saxophone concerto.
Subject
  1. Concertos
  2. Symphonies
  3. Concertos (Saxophone)
  4. Orchestral music
  5. Music
  6. Film noir > Songs and music
  7. Cities and towns > Songs and music
Genre/Form
  1. Concertos.
  2. Music.
  3. Symphonies.
Contents
  1. City noir (2009, revised 2013). The city and its double ; The song is for you ; Boulevard night (36:00) -- Saxophone concerto (2013). Animato ; (cont'd.) Moderato ; Molto vivo (28:00).
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. The 1st work is "a symphony that may also be experienced as the soundtrack to an imagined noir film"--Insert, unnumbered page 4.
  2. Title from disc label.
  3. Program notes by John Adams and biographical notes (16 unnumbered pages : illustrations) inserted in container.
Credits (note)
  1. Producer, Friedemann Engelbrecht ; recording engineer, Richard King.