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First Hour
Introduction
Traditional (arr. Kremser)
Hymn of Thanksgiving
(We Gather Together)
Boston Pops
John Williams
Philips 454391
Ilmari Hannikainen
Harvest Dance Suite: Prelude
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Petri Sakari
YLE 9703
Haydn
The Seasons: Autumn - Hurray, Hurray, the Wine has Come
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner
Philips 438715
Listen to the show introduction, Hannikainen, and Haydn
Reading:
John Keats
To Autumn
read by Patrick Stewart
Read Keats' "To Autumn"
Anonymous
A New Tune
Palladian Ensemble
Linn 126
Listen to Patrick Stewart & Palladian Ensemble
Various Composers
"Lovefeast of Thanksgiving" (Moravian Music)
Boston Baroque
Martin Pearlman
Telarc 80482
Listen to Lovefeast of Thanksgiving
Traditional
Let us Break Bread Together
Uptown String Quartet
Philips 412631
Reading
Katy Butler
The Great Boomer Bust
read by the author
Read from Katy Butler's "The Great Boomer Bust
Traditional
Simple Gifts
Alison Krause, vocal
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Sony 89667
Listen to "Let us Break Bread Together," Katy Butler, and Simple Gifts
Reading:
W. S. Merwin
Gift
read by the author
Read W. S. Merwin's "Gift"
Joseph Curiale
The Multiples Of One
ensemble
Black Box 1050
Listen to Merwin and Curiale
Reading:
Abraham Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation
read by Dan Olson
Read Lincoln's Proclamation
Traditional
Hymn of Thanksgiving (We Gather Together)
Butch Thompson, piano
Listen to Lincoln Proclamation and Thompson
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Second Hour
Greig
Gratitude
Balazs Szokolay, piano
Naxos 550577
Reading
Michael Feldman
Dessert-Errata: A Prayer of Thanksgiving
read by the author
Read Michael Feldman's "Dessert-Errata"
Vaughan Williams
March of the Kitchen Utensils
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Norman Del Mar
EMI 47812
Listen to Michael Feldman and Vaughan Williams
Haydn
The Seasons: Autumn - Hunting Chorus
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner
Philips 438715
Reading:
Bill Holm
The Island of Pheasants on the West Eighty
read by the author
Read "The Island of Pheasants"
Mozart
Laudate Dominum
Barbara Bonney, soprano
English Concert
Trevor Pinnock
Decca 468818
Listen to Holm and Mozart
Reading
Wendell Berry
The Wild Geese
read by Ellen Kushner
Read "The Wild Geese"
Vladimir Martynov
Come In
Gidon Kremer & Tatjana Grindenko, violins
Kremerata Baltica
Nonesuch 79582
Listen to Kushner & Martynov
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 (out-of-print)
Listen to Laughton and Handel
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