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Library of America 277Summary: Copland himself is the key explicator of his own extraordinary musical career, from piano lessons in Brooklyn and study with Nadia Boulanger, a fling as a wild-eyed modernist, and finally to his preeminence in the American musical world. The program features a wealth of Copland music, including ballet sequences with Agnes de Mille dancing in Rodeo and Martha Graham in Appalachian Spring, scenes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: Impressed with how European music could have a "German sound," a "French sound," and so on, Aaron Copland returned from his years in Paris to New York City, intent on capturing the essence of the "American sound. This documentary presents an artful blending of the life and music of one of America's great modern composers. The many milestones in Copland's long career are discussed by his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Copland, Aaron
Contents: The red pony (film suite for orchestra) -- Music for the theatre -- Symphony for orchestra and organ / Wayne Marshall, organ.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Delos 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL CoplaCopland, Aaron
Contents: From sorcery to science (9:55) -- The city : (suite) (12:57) -- The Cummington story : (suite) / arr. Sheffer (9:55) -- The north star : (suite) (17:22)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Telarc 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC CoplaThomson, Virgil
Summary: "In this second volume in the Library of America's definitive Virgil Thomson edition, Pulitzer Prize-winning music critic Tim Page collects for the first time the great composer's four witty, incisive, and compulsively readable full-length works. Written with authority and élan, these classic books offer an engrossing tour of the tumultuous twentieth-century musical scene and Thomson's...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 780 THOCopland, Aaron
Contents: Concerto for piano and orchestra (16:57) -- Orchestral variations (13:28) -- Short symphony (Symphony no. 2) (15:15) -- Symphonic ode (20:07).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: BMG Classics 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL CoplaCopland, Aaron
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 1988