American spectrum
Contributors: Llewellyn, Grant, 1960- conductor; Daugherty, Michael, 1954-; Williams, John, 1932-; Rorem, Ned, 1923-; Rouse, Christopher, 1949-; Branford Marsalis Quartet; North Carolina Symphony
Publisher: Bis
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Åkersberga, Sweden
Format: [sound recording]
Subjects: Motion picture music; Orchestral music; Music; Ballets; Jazz ensemble with orchestra; Arranged Excerpts; Arranged Saxophone with orchestra
Notes: The 2nd work derived from a film score; the 4th work is a ballet.

Eds. recorded: Boosey & Hawkes (1st and 3rd works); Cherry Lane Music/H. Leonard (2nd work); Hendon Music (4th work).

Super audio compact disc.

Branford Marsalis, alto saxophone (2nd work); Branford Marsalis Quartet (3rd work); North Carolina Symphony; Grant Llewellyn, conductor.

Recorded Jan. 2008, Meymandi Concert Hall, Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh, N.C.
Table of contents: title: Sunset Strip / Michael Daugherty (18:14); title: Escapades : for alto saxophone and orchestra / John Williams (14:14); title: Lions : A dream : for jazz quartet and orchestra / Ned Rorem (14:24); title: Friandises / Christopher Rouse (27:39).