Daniel Hope / Zurcher Kammerorchester - America

Daniel Hope/Zürcher Kammerorchester - "America" - Berlin-based violinist Daniel Hope's latest album takes a deep dive into the rich repertoire of American music, exploring it's roots and distinctive qualities. "We know a piece is from America the moment we hear it," says Hope. "But what makes music sound American?" Daniel Hope - America provides some answers, presenting works by composers as diverse as Leonard Bernstein, Sam Cooke, Aaron Copland, Duke Ellington, George Gershwin, Florence Price, Samuel A. Ward and Kurt Weill.