West of the Sun: Music of the Americas cover

West of the Sun: Music of the Americas

Composers

Margaret Bonds, Samuel Barber, Amy Beach, Alberto Ginastera, Astor Piazzolla, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Ernesto Nazareth, William Bolcom, Louis Moreau Gottschalk

Reference Recordings

Released

Recommended by

Jed Distler from ClassicsToday
James Manheim from AllMusic

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