Copland Conductor Richard Stamp in interview: Copland and Strauss Richard Stamp, conductor It was a pleasure for Classical Explorer to chat with conductor Richard Stamp: this recent Signum disc presents the first release of recordings from 1990 (Copland) and 1991 (Strauss), vital repertoire in the freshest of performances. All the pieces date from the 1940s, embracing the end of
Americana My Father Knew Charles Ives: The Music of John Adams Those champions of new American music, the Nashville Symphony and Giancarlo Guerrero, turn their attention to the music of John Adams (born 1947; not to be confused with the composer John Luther Adams). Regular readers of Classical Explorer might wish to see this post as a logical extension of our
Piano An American Celebration: Gershwin, Harbison, Tower, Piston Glorious Americana in powerful performances
