We all know the Pastoral Symphony of Beethoven,  Mendelssohn’s  Hebrides Overture inspired by Fingal’s Cave, and the  music by Vaughan Williams inspired by the English countryside.  But in  the modern era,  the urban environment is inspiring many composers to  capture its sounds in music.
Hosted by Seth Boustead
Produced by Jesse McQuarters
David Sampson: Chicago Moves, IV, Lake Shore Drive (excerpt)
Gaudete Brass
Bernard Hoffer: Road Rage
Neoteric
David DeVasto: II. Sudden and VI. London, 1665 fr. Winter Seven
DeVasto, p.; Scott Uddenberg, vocals
Chiayu: Urban Sketches
Members of the Curtis Institute
Joseph Kokkyar: Brady Street fr. Streets and Bridges
Jeri-Mae Astolfi, p.
Patricia Morehead: Cityscape
Czech Philarharmonic Orchestra/Robert Ian Winstin
Derek Bermel: Mulatash Stomp
Christopher Taylor, p.; Derek Bermel, cl.; Heleen Hulst, v.
Michael Torke: South Beach, Midnight fr. Miami Grands
Miami Piano Circle
Diane Jones: Street Song
Trio Casals
John Adams: The City and Its Double fr. City Noir (excerpt)
St. Louis Symphony/Robertson

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