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Title:
City noir ; Saxophone concerto / John Adams.
Author:
Adams, John, 1947- composer.

McAllister, Timothy, instrumentalist.

Robertson, David, 1958- conductor.

Container of (work): Adams, John, 1947- City noir.

Container of (work): Adams, John, 1947- Concertos, saxophone, orchestra.

St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Nonesuch, [2014]

℗2014
Call Number:
ES ADAM CN R62
Abstract:
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.
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Physical Description:
1 audio disc (64 min.) ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
The 1st work is "a symphony that may also be experienced as the soundtrack to an imagined noir film"--Insert, unnumbered page 4.

Title from disc label.

Program notes by John Adams and biographical notes (16 unnumbered pages : illustrations) inserted in container.
Added Title:
Saxophone concerto.
Contents:
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).
Uniform Title:
Orchestra music. Selections
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