Classical America with Lara Downes Playlist

  • 18:23
    Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
    Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child Traditional
  • 18:20
    Smile
    Smile Charles Chaplin
  • 18:01
    An American in Paris
    An American in Paris George Gershwin
  • 17:54
    Candide: Make our Garden Grow
    Candide: Make our Garden Grow Leonard Bernstein
  • 17:51
    Shenandoah
    Shenandoah Traditional
  • 17:45
    Deep River Op.59
    Deep River Op.59 Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
  • 17:16
    Mississippi River Suite
    Mississippi River Suite Florence Price
  • 17:05
    Quiet City
    Quiet City Aaron Copland
  • 16:25
    America: An Epic Rhapsody
    America: An Epic Rhapsody Ernest Bloch
  • 16:20
    Air and Simple Gifts
    Air and Simple Gifts John Williams
  • 16:14
    Lift Every Voice and Sing
    Lift Every Voice and Sing Lettie B. Alston
  • 16:05
    Suite for Violin and Piano
    Suite for Violin and Piano William Grant Still
  • 15:56
    Prelude, Fugue and Riffs
    Prelude, Fugue and Riffs Leonard Bernstein
  • 15:44
    Fantasy on a Hymn Tune
    Fantasy on a Hymn Tune Thomas Canning
  • 15:39
    The Shining Shore
    The Shining Shore Traditional
  • 15:24
    Knoxville: Summer of 1915 Op 24
    Knoxville: Summer of 1915 Op 24 Samuel Barber
  • 14:43
    Symphony #1 in e
    Symphony #1 in e Florence Price
  • 14:06
    Appalachian Spring
    Appalachian Spring Aaron Copland
  • 14:00
    Amazing Grace
    Amazing Grace Traditional
  • 13:56
    My Lord, What A Morning
    My Lord, What A Morning Traditional
  • 13:36
    Rhapsody in Blue
    Rhapsody in Blue George Gershwin
  • 13:18
    Symphony #2  "Mysterious Mountain"
    Symphony #2 "Mysterious Mountain" Alan Hovhaness
  • 13:12
    The Tender Land: The Promise of Living
    The Tender Land: The Promise of Living Aaron Copland
  • 13:03
    Serious Song (A Lament for Orchestra)
    Serious Song (A Lament for Orchestra) Irving Fine
  • 12:33
    Violin Concerto No. 1 in D
    Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Florence Price
  • 12:27
    The Plow that Broke the Plains: Prelude, Pastorale, and Cattle
    The Plow that Broke the Plains: Prelude, Pastorale, and Cattle Virgil Thomson
  • 12:20
    Ash
    Ash Terence Blanchard
  • 12:03
    Affinity: Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra
    Affinity: Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra Chris Brubeck
  • 11:51
    Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra
    Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra Franz Waxman
  • 11:38
    A Jazz Symphony
    A Jazz Symphony George Antheil
  • 11:34
    Gershwin Song Suite: Fascinating Rhythm
    Gershwin Song Suite: Fascinating Rhythm George Gershwin
  • 11:18
    Lincoln Portrait
    Lincoln Portrait Aaron Copland
  • 11:13
    Ashokan Farewell
    Ashokan Farewell Jay Ungar
  • 11:10
    Echoes of Harlem
    Echoes of Harlem Duke Ellington
  • 11:04
    Show Boat: Overture
    Show Boat: Overture Jerome Kern
  • 11:00
    Short Ride in a Fast Machine
    Short Ride in a Fast Machine John Adams
  • 10:27
    String Quartet in a
    String Quartet in a Florence Price
  • 10:21
    Spellbound: Prelude and Love Theme
    Spellbound: Prelude and Love Theme Miklos Rozsa
  • 10:14
    Nigun
    Nigun Ernest Bloch
  • 10:04
    The New Moon in the Old Moon's Arms
    The New Moon in the Old Moon's Arms Michael Kamen
  • 09:46
    Bridge of Light for Viola and Orchestra
    Bridge of Light for Viola and Orchestra Keith Jarrett
  • 09:29
    Symphonie romantique 'A Night in the Tropics'
    Symphonie romantique 'A Night in the Tropics' Louis Gottschalk
  • 09:24
    Pacific Coast Highway
    Pacific Coast Highway Andrew York
  • 09:19
    Elegy
    Elegy Elliott Carter
  • 09:15
    Hold On!
    Hold On! Margaret Bonds
  • 08:36
    Piano Concerto
    Piano Concerto Teddy Abrams
  • 08:25
    Peninsula Suite
    Peninsula Suite Nancy Bloomer Deussen
  • 08:19
    First in Flight: Conquest of the Air
    First in Flight: Conquest of the Air James Horner
  • 08:16
    Sing Gently
    Sing Gently Eric Whitacre
  • 08:10
    Serenade
    Serenade William Grant Still
  • 07:40
    Cello Concerto (2021 Revision)
    Cello Concerto (2021 Revision) John Williams
  • 07:31
    Symphony #2 "Blues Symphony"
    Symphony #2 "Blues Symphony" Wynton Marsalis
  • 07:28
    I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray
    I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray Traditional
  • 07:24
    Adoration
    Adoration Florence Price
  • 07:14
    An Outdoor Overture
    An Outdoor Overture Aaron Copland
  • 07:07
    Lollapalooza
    Lollapalooza John Adams
  • 07:01
    The White Peacock
    The White Peacock Charles Tomlinson Griffes
  • 06:49
    Morro Glenn
    Morro Glenn Tim Weed
  • 06:38
    Etude #2
    Etude #2 Philip Glass
  • 06:22
    Knoxville: Summer of 1915 Op.24
    Knoxville: Summer of 1915 Op.24 Samuel Barber
  • 06:05
    Clarinet Concerto
    Clarinet Concerto Aaron Copland
  • 05:39
    Symphony #1
    Symphony #1 Peter Boyer
  • 05:29
    Bamboula Op.2
    Bamboula Op.2 Louis Gottschalk
  • 05:26
    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot Traditional
  • 05:20
    Far and Away: Theme
    Far and Away: Theme John Williams
  • 05:18
    Bound for the Promised Land
    Bound for the Promised Land Traditional American
  • 05:05
    Winged Creatures
    Winged Creatures Michael Abels
  • 04:57
    Hymn and Fuguing Tune #10
    Hymn and Fuguing Tune #10 Henry Cowell
  • 04:40
    Rhapsody in Blue
    Rhapsody in Blue George Gershwin
  • 04:15
    Symphony #1  "Afro-American"
    Symphony #1 "Afro-American" William Grant Still
  • 04:03
    Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
    Sonata for Clarinet and Piano Leonard Bernstein
  • 03:58
    Stormy Weather
    Stormy Weather Harold Arlen
  • 03:54
    Ol' Man River
    Ol' Man River Jerome Kern
  • 03:44
    Plantation Melodies, Old and New
    Plantation Melodies, Old and New Henry T. Burleigh
  • 03:15
    Symphony #2  "Romantic"
    Symphony #2 "Romantic" Howard Hanson
  • 03:04
    In a Landscape
    In a Landscape John Cage
  • 02:52
    blue cathedral
    blue cathedral Jennifer Higdon
  • 02:47
    Over the Rainbow
    Over the Rainbow Harold Arlen
  • 02:42
    Pretty Horses
    Pretty Horses Traditional
  • 02:18
    The Red Pony: Suite
    The Red Pony: Suite Aaron Copland
  • 02:14
    Weeping Willow, a Rag Time Two Step
    Weeping Willow, a Rag Time Two Step Scott Joplin
  • 02:09
    Solace
    Solace Scott Joplin
  • 02:05
    Bethena (A Concert Waltz)
    Bethena (A Concert Waltz) Scott Joplin
  • 02:02
    The Chrysanthemum
    The Chrysanthemum Scott Joplin
  • 01:58
    The Entertainer
    The Entertainer Scott Joplin
  • 01:56
    Maple Leaf Rag
    Maple Leaf Rag Scott Joplin
  • 01:45
    Dances in the Canebreaks
    Dances in the Canebreaks Florence Price
  • 01:31
    Mississippi Suite
    Mississippi Suite Ferde Grofe
  • 01:26
    American Salute
    American Salute Morton Gould
  • 01:17
    The Last Hope, Op.16
    The Last Hope, Op.16 Louis Moreau Gottschalk
  • 01:13
    Londonderry Air
    Londonderry Air Traditional
  • 01:07
    When the Dove Enters In
    When the Dove Enters In Margaret Bonds
  • 00:37
    Negro Folk Symphony
    Negro Folk Symphony William L. Dawson
  • 00:16
    Five Folksongs in Counterpoint
    Five Folksongs in Counterpoint Florence Price
  • 00:08
    American Creed: Free to Dream
    American Creed: Free to Dream Roy Harris
  • 00:04
    In the Mornin'
    In the Mornin' Charles Ives
  • 00:03
    New England Idyls: An Old Garden Op. 62
    New England Idyls: An Old Garden Op. 62 Edward MacDowell