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First Hour
Traditional (arr. Kremser)
Hymn of Thanksgiving
Boston Pops/John Williams
Philips 454391
Traditional
Let us break bread
Uptown String Quartet
Philips 838358
Reading:
Gary Barton reads from "Flight to Arras" by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Traditional
Let us break bread
Simon Estes, bass
Howard Roberts Chorale
Philips 412631
Reading:
John Birge reads from "Dobry" by Monica Shannon
Aaron Copland
The Tender Land: The Promise of Living
Cincinnati Pops
Erich Kunzel
Telarc 80117
Alan Mencken
Lincoln (soundtrack)
EMI 54751
Jay Ungar & Molly Mason
Ashokan Farewell
Nonesuch 79256
Reading
Dan Olson reads Abraham Lincoln's Thanksgiving proclamation
Aaron Copland
Old American Songs: Simple Gifts
William Warfield, baritone
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Aaron Copland
Sony 42430
Reading:
Katy Butler reads from her essay "The Great Boomer Bust"
Aaron Copland
Our Town: The Story of Our Town
London Symphony Orchestra
Aaron Copland
Sony 46559
Reading
Dave Schliep reads from "Our Town" by Thornton Wilder
Handel
Largo from "Xerxes"
Orpheus Chamber Orchstra
DG 429390
Reading:
Dylan Thomas reads his poem "Fern Hill"
Caedmon CD 1002
Henry Purcell
Fantasy on Old 100th (Doxology)
Canadian Brass
Philips 434276
John Tavener
Akathist of Thanksgiving (selection)
Westminster Abbey Choir
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Martin Neary
Sony 64446
Claudio Monteverdi
Mass of Thanksgiving:Gloria
Taverner Consort
EMI 49876
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Second Hour
Vivaldi
The Four Seasons: Autumn
Patrick Stewart, narrator
Arnie Roth, violin
Musica Anima Ensemble.
American Gramophone 801
Reading:
Garrison Keillor reads from "Seasons at Eagle Pond" by Donald
Hall
Denny Zeitlin
Hymn
Denny Zeitlin, piano
Living Music 0011
Percy Grainger
Harvest Hymn
Collage
Northeastern 228
Reading:
Bill Moyers reads "i thank You God for most this amazing day"
by e. e. cummings
Alec Wilder
The Star Wish
Roland Hanna, piano
Inner City LP 1072
Beethoven
Symphony No. 6, "Pastoral": "Shepherd's Hymn and Thankful Feelings
after the Storm"
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti
London 430400
Reading:
Charles Laughton tells his Chartres Cathedral story, reads from "The
Dharma Bums" by Jack Kerouac, and Psalm 104
Capitol LP TBO 1650 (out-of-print)
Handel
Dank sei Dir, Herr
Philharmonia Virtuosi
Richard Kapp
CBS LP 38910
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