Multiple Grammy winner Vince Mendoza is known for various activities: he has been a regular guest with the "Metropole Orchestra" for many years (and won one Grammy for his collaboration with Elvis Costello), arranged the strings for the current Melody Gardot album, did the arrangements of the first two Björk albums and has worked with many other superstars of international entertainment for decades. His latest work is inspired by current events in the USA. It was recorded by the "Czech National Symphony Orchestra" and extraordinary guests: "Roots" rapper Black Thought, black soprano Julia Bullock, saxophonist Joshua Redman and drummer Antonio Sanchez.

1. Concerto for Orchestra: American Noise
2. Concerto for Orchestra: Consolation
3. Concerto for Orchestra: Hit the Streets
4. Concerto for Orchestra: Meditation
5. Concerto for Orchestra: Justice and the Blues
6. Freedom Over Everything
7. Concerto for Orchestra: Finale
8. To the Edge of Longing
9. New York Stories