| Other author/creator | Whitney, Robert, 1904-1986, conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Maazel, Lorin, 1930-2014 conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Price, Paul, 1921-1986 conductor. |
| Included Work | Read, Gardner, 1913-2005 Toccata giocosa. |
| Included Work | Read, Gardner, 1913-2005. Night flight. |
| Included Work | Read, Gardner, 1913-2005. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 92. |
| Included Work | Read, Gardner, 1913-2005. Dioses aztécas. |
| Other author/creator | Louisville Orchestra performer. |
| Other author/creator | Cleveland Orchestra performer. |
| Other author/creator | Paul Price Percussion Ensemble, performer. |
| Uniform title | Instrumental music. Selections |
| Variant title |
Music of Gardner Read |
| Variant title |
Music of Gardener Read |
| Series | CRI American masters CRI American masters. ^A285487 |
| Contents |
Toccata giocosa : op. 94 (1953) (7:13) -- Night flight : op. 44 (1936-42) (6:52) -- Symphony no. 4, op. 92 (1958) (28:47) -- Los dioses aztecas = The Aztec gods : op. 107 (1959) (25:36) : Xiuhtecuhtli : Dios del fuego = God of fire. Mictecacihuatl : Diosa de los muertos = Goddess of the dead. Tlaloc : Dios de la lluvia = God of rain. Tezcatlipoca : Dios de la noche = God of night. Xochipilli : Dios de la alegria y la danza = God of pleasure and dance. Coyolxauhqui : Diosa de la luna = Goddess of the moon. Huitzilopochtli : Dios de la guerra = God of war. |
| General note | The 1st work for orchestra; the 2nd work a symphonic poem; the 4th work a suite for 6 percussionists. |
| General note | Title from container spine. |
| General note | Compact disc; digitally remastered. |
| General note | Originally released as analog discs, 1959-1985. |
| General note | Biographical and program notes by Gardner Read and Andrew Raeburn (11 p.) inserted in container. |
| Performer |
Louisville Orchestra ; Robert Whitney, conductor (1st-2nd works) ; Cleveland Orchestra ; Lorin Maazel, conductor (3rd work) ; Paul Price Percussion Ensemble (Steve Cornelius, Robert Dubinski, David Kulb, Thomas Langmaak, Michael Pugliese, Walter Schneider) ; Paul Price, conductor (4th work). |
| Date/time/place of a event note | The 3rd work recorded Apr. 1980, Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio; the 4th work recorded June 1980, Tenafly, N.J. |
| Other title | Aztec gods. |
| UPC |
9043807422 |
| Publisher number | CD 742 CRI |