The Roaring 20s

Evening Music | May 6, 2010
It was an exciting time all across America, and Carpenter used jazz and ragtime music in his "Skyscrapers" symphony to reflect what he called "the many rhythmic movements and sounds of modern American life." We hear it tonight with the London Symphony Orchestra under Kenneth Klein.

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