American Landscapes
Series produced by KCME
American Landscapes is a weekly potpourri of the best of American music, hosted by Michael Campion. You’ll be treated to works by composers such as Copland, Samuel Barber, George Gershwin, Leonard Bernstein, Edward MacDowell, George Chadwick and many others. There will be much-loved music that never gets old, music to get reacquainted with and music that you’ll be hearing for the first time, with plenty to add to your list of favorites. And every piece you hear will be born in the USA!
American Landscapes is produced and hosted by Michael Campion.
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Music by Romeo Cascarino inspired by Pygmalion and Galatea, Michael Torke's take on the month of July, Kenneth Fuchs takes a cue from artist Helen ...
- Added: Feb 25, 2022
- Length: 58:01
- Purchases: 4
James Curnow shines a spotlight on the euphonium, Music from Henry Hadley's Fourth Symphony, a diabolic scherzo by Charles Tomlinson Griffes, A bea...
- Added: Jan 06, 2022
- Length: 58:11
- Purchases: 5
This week a playful dance by Claude T. Smith, a compositional challenge resulting in a August Diary by Doug Lofstrom, A rhapsody for hope by David ...
- Added: Nov 26, 2021
- Length: 58:15
- Purchases: 5
This week a trumpet concerto by Michael Mikulka, a new take on ancient chant by Victoria Bond, music to wake up to by Arthur Foote, music from a cl...
- Added: Nov 16, 2021
- Length: 58:11
- Purchases: 4
This week a movement from the affirming Clarinet Concerto by Rick Sowash, a late-night jazz set from Mike Titlebaum, the breaking of dawn in music ...
- Added: Nov 05, 2021
- Length: 58:06
- Purchases: 4
Music for harp by Dan Locklair, Romeo Cascarino explores the beauty and heartache of The Acadian Land, Seth Sladek explores the spectrum of harmoni...
- Added: Oct 20, 2021
- Length: 57:36
- Purchases: 3
This week a different take on Rhapsody in Blue, a Gershwinesque suite by Charles Pizer, Aldo Forte Rhapsodizes, John Knowles Paine gets romantic an...
- Added: Sep 30, 2021
- Length: 57:33
- Purchases: 4
A rhapsody is a freeform piece that just represents anything the composer likes. Five examples of the form by American composers this week.
- Added: Sep 14, 2021
- Length: 57:35
- Purchases: 3
Music this week by Kevin Puts, one of the most often performed of American composers. His dynamic and sensitive personal style has made him one of ...
- Added: Aug 14, 2021
- Length: 57:47
- Purchases: 4
Don Ray this week gives us a Homestead Dance, we see some character from John Knowles Paine, Julian Wachner is inspired by The Peanuts, Ben Model s...
- Added: Aug 09, 2021
- Length: 58:01
- Purchases: 5
This week Jennifer Higdon fills our dance card, Eric Ewazen rues our divisive times, Roy Harris does Abraham Lincoln, Elena Ruehr brings Ann Patche...
- Added: Aug 02, 2021
- Length: 58:01
- Purchases: 5
An eclectic selection of music with a band arrangement of music from The Red Pony by Aaron Copland, beautiful, meditative works from Michael Daughe...
- Added: Jul 20, 2021
- Length: 57:43
- Purchases: 4
This week a mountainous inspiration from Alan Hovhaness, chamber music by George W. Chadwick, an intimate work by Samantha Sack, classic ragtime fr...
- Added: Jul 14, 2021
- Length: 57:33
- Purchases: 3
Music in Celebration of July 4th. Composers include John Williams, Morton Gould and William Grant Still.
- Added: May 11, 2018
- Length: 57:57
- Purchases: 9
Music this week by Samuel Barber and Lawrence Mumford; Howard Hanson's favorite summer spot, Ferde Grofe's tribute to New York and Broadway and oth...
- Added: Jun 14, 2021
- Length: 58:02
- Purchases: 5
An uplifting symphony in time of war by Jerome Moross, early twentieth century chamber music by Harry Newton Redman, a haunting theme and a jovial ...
- Added: Jun 10, 2021
- Length: 57:58
- Purchases: 5
Charles Ives' First Symphony, a staple for saxophone by Paul Creston, a memory of Corsica from Rick Sowash, music inspired by ancient Chinese bell ...
- Added: May 24, 2021
- Length: 57:42
- Purchases: 4
Music on the show this week by Henry Hadley, Arthur Foote, John Corigliano, Rubin Goldmark and others.
- Added: May 12, 2021
- Length: 58:13
- Purchases: 5
This week music inspired by Hemingway from Michael Daugherty, a trip across the sea with Edward MacDowell, Caroline Shaw celebrates Dumbarton Oaks...
- Added: Apr 15, 2021
- Length: 58:03
- Purchases: 4
Marches by Francis Johnson, flowery piano music by Amy Beach, a celebration of spirit of adventure by J. A. C. Redford. waltzing cowboys by Aaron C...
- Added: Apr 02, 2021
- Length: 57:57
- Purchases: 4
