Sample Clips (in mp3 format)

- "
Firefighter Fanfare" from Hosedown
- And The President Said...

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Jeffrey Silberschlag conducts the London Symphony Orchestra

This CD includes two River Concert Series favorites: Hosedown by Morton Gould & And the President Said... by William Thomas McKinley (featuring Ben Bradlee)

CD Description from MMC Recordings:

MMC’s 2006 release AND THE PRESIDENT SAID... is a new landmark in American music featuring acclaimed conductor Jeffrey Silberschlag leading the London Symphony Orchestra in works by composers William Thomas McKinley, Morton Gould, and Roger Davidson. This release also features Ben Bradlee, renowned former editor of the Washington Post, reading presidential quotes that he selected set to music by McKinley as well as a special bonus track with conductor Gerard Schwarz, the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, and Mr. Silberschlag as trumpet soloist performing McKinley’s WILD STALLION. Fans of Copland-inspired American classical are sure to be delighted by AND THE PRESIDENT SAID...