Summon the heroes.

Author/creator Boston Pops Orchestra
Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Sony Classical, ℗1996.
Description1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorPasatieri, Thomas, arranger of music.
Other author/creatorWilliams, John, 1932- conductor, composer.
Included WorkWilliams, John, 1932- Summon the heroes.
Included WorkOrff, Carl, 1895-1982. Carmina Burana. O Fortuna.
Included WorkArnaud, Leo, 1904-1991. Charge! Bugler's dream. Olympic theme.
Included WorkWilliams, John, 1932- Olympic fanfare and theme.
Included WorkTheodorakis, Mikis Canto Olympico. Ode to Zeus.
Included WorkTorke, Michael. Javelin.
Included WorkBernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Olympic hymn.
Included WorkShostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975. Prazdnichnai͡a︡ uverti͡u︡ra.
Included WorkVangelis. 1492. Theme.
Included WorkRózsa, Miklós, 1907-1995. Ben-Hur. Parade of the charioteers.
Included WorkSuk, Josef, 1874-1935. V nový život.
Included WorkVangelis. Chariots of fire. Titles; arranged.
Included WorkWilliams, John, 1932- Olympic spirit.
Other author/creatorTanglewood Festival Chorus performer.
Other author/creatorOlympic Games 1996 : Atlanta, Ga.) (26th :
Variant title Subtitle from insert: The Official centennial Olympic thems
Contents Summon the heroes / John Williams (6:17) -- Carmina Burana : O Fortuna / Carl Orff (sung in Latin) (2:39) -- Bugler's dream / Leo Arnaud ; Olympic fanfare and theme / John Williams (4:31) -- Canto Olympico : Ode to Zeus / Mikis Theodorakis (sung in Greek) (3:42) -- Javelin / Michael Torke (8:53) -- Olympic hymn / Leonard Bernstein (sung in English) (5:22) -- Festive overture : op. 96 / Dmitri Shostakovich (6:19) -- Conquest of paradise : Theme / Vangelis (sung in invented language) (3:38) -- Ben Hur : Parade of charioteers / Miklós Rózsa (3:49) -- Toward a new life / Josef Suk (5:54) --Chariots of fire : Theme / Vangelis ; arr. by Thomas Pasatieri (3:38) -- The Olympic spirit / John Williams (4:06).
General note"Authentic Olympic Games collection, Atlanta 1996; official licensed classical record of the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games, Inc."
General note"First recording" of "Summon the heroes," "Olympic hymn," and "The Olympic spirit"--container.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes by Jackson Braider and Bob Costas ([8] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
General note"High definition sound"--container.
Performer Boston Pops Orchestra ; Tanglewood Festival Chorus (2nd, 4th, 6th, and 8th works) ; John Williams, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded Jan. 6, 10 and 13, 1996, in Symphony Hall, Boston, MA.
LanguageVocal works sung in Latin (2nd work), Greek (3rd work), English (6th work), and an invented language (8th work).
UPC 7464625922
Publisher numberSK 62592 Sony Classical

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