San Francisco Symphony – Grace: The Music of Michael Tilson Thomas (2024)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/192 kHz | Time – 04:57:55 minutes | 10,06 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © PENTATONE
In celebration of his 80th birthday, this four-disc set spans more than five decades of Michael Tilson Thomas’ compositional career. It features 18 works, from premiere recordings to remastered archival recordings available for the first time. The deluxe collection also includes an extensive booklet containing composer’s notes, original essays, and a timeline of archival photos chronicling MTT’s life as a pianist, conductor, composer, recording artist, and teacher.
Tracklist:
1-1. San Francisco Symphony – Agnegram (07:04)
1-2. Sasha Cooke – Not Everyone Thinks That I’m Beautiful (03:08)
1-3. Bay Brass – Street Song I (04:17)
1-4. Bay Brass – Street Song II (05:09)
1-5. Bay Brass – Street Song III (08:58)
1-6. San Francisco Symphony – Instrumental Intro (02:04)
1-7. San Francisco Symphony – I hope I shall be able to confide… (01:54)
1-8. San Francisco Symphony – It’s an odd idea… (01:48)
1-9. San Francisco Symphony – There is a saying… (04:53)
1-10. San Francisco Symphony – Dear Kitty. So much has happened… (04:44)
1-11. San Francisco Symphony – Daddy began to tell us… (04:16)
1-12. San Francisco Symphony – I feel wicked sleeping in a warm bed… (03:41)
1-13. San Francisco Symphony – Instrumental (06:00)
1-14. San Francisco Symphony – Dear Kitty… (02:33)
1-15. San Francisco Symphony – I believe that it’s spring… (03:57)
1-16. San Francisco Symphony – Do you gather a bit of what I mean… (01:27)
1-17. San Francisco Symphony – I want to go on living… (04:29)
2-18. San Francisco Symphony – Sentimental Again (06:32)
2-19. New World Symphony – No. 1, Who Goes There? (04:15)
2-20. New World Symphony – No. 2, At Ship’s Helm (06:06)
2-21. New World Symphony – No. 3, We Two Boys Together Clinging (05:49)
2-22. San Francisco Symphony – No. 1, Down Time’s Quaint Stream (01:05)
2-23. San Francisco Symphony – No. 2, The Bible (04:28)
2-24. San Francisco Symphony – No. 3, Of God We Ask One Favor (03:08)
2-25. San Francisco Symphony – No. 4, Fame (01:42)
2-26. San Francisco Symphony – No. 5, The Earth Has Many Keys (02:45)
2-27. San Francisco Symphony – No. 6, Nature Studies (05:50)
2-28. San Francisco Symphony – No. 7, Take All Away From Me (03:45)
2-29. Measha Brueggergosman-Lee – I’m Nobody. Who Are You? (02:43)
2-30. San Francisco Symphony – Urban Legend (17:40)
2-31. San Francisco Symphony – Symphony Cowgirl (04:54)
3-32. New World Symphony – Notturno (14:08)
3-33. San Francisco Symphony – Introduction. Long Familiar Refrains (03:52)
3-34. San Francisco Symphony – Part One. Thoughts on the Dance Floor (06:11)
3-35. San Francisco Symphony – Part Two. In the Clearing (13:51)
3-36. San Francisco Symphony – Part Three. Ride Outs (06:53)
3-37. New World Symphony – Four Preludes on Playthings of the Wind (30:24)
4-38. San Francisco Symphony – No. 1, Herbtsttag (08:40)
4-39. San Francisco Symphony – No. 2, Ich lebe mein Leben in wachsenden Ringen (03:16)
4-40. San Francisco Symphony – No. 3, Das Lied des Trinkers (04:49)
4-41. San Francisco Symphony – No. 4, Immer Wieder (07:21)
4-42. San Francisco Symphony – No. 5, Imaginärer Lebenslauf (05:45)
4-43. San Francisco Symphony – No. 6, Herbst (09:11)
4-44. Ian Bousfield – Snappy Patter (03:08)
4-45. John Wilson – No. 1, Bygone Beguine (06:18)
4-46. John Wilson – No. 2, Soliloquy (13:13)
4-47. John Wilson – No. 3, You Come Here Often? (04:38)
4-48. New World Symphony – Lope (09:30)
4-49. Sasha Cooke – Grace (05:21)