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14. Nov. 2011 · 11/14/1900 — American composer Aaron Copland born, in Brooklyn, N.Y.; 11/14/1937 — Leonard Bernstein meets Aaron Copland in New York City; 11/14/1943 — Leonard Bernstein's surprise conducting debut at Carnegie Hall with the New York Philharmonic, substituting at the last minute for the ailing Bruno Walter; The program consisted of works ...
Along with El Salón México,Danzón Cubano, based on Latin American folk tunes, became a model for composers using Latin American materials. Based on the danzón, a stately Cuban dance, Danzón Cubano is in two contrasting sections. Copland wrote, "I did not attempt to reproduce an authentic Cuban sound but felt free to add my own touches of ...
1. März 2024 · Gramophone called Aaron Copland “a splendid advocate of his own scores”, and shortly after his death in 1990 the New York Times wrote: “Composers’ performances are not always definitive, but Copland was a fine, communicative conductor and pianist, and Columbia recorded him with first-rate orchestras and soloists. … In every way, these recordings must be regarded as the heart of the ...
Aaron Copland, who was born 100 years ago, was the greatest of all American composers. Leonard Slatkin explains why he will never grow tired of conducting his music. Friday 27 October 2000. The ...
Our Town (Three Piano Excerpts from the Film Score) (1944) Music for Movies (1942) Program Note. With the threat of impending war, Thornton Wilder's play Our Town, with its look back at an America of homespun values, was tremendously appealing. Copland accepted the invitation to compose the musical score for the screen version of life in the ...
Copland had the ability to “paint pictures” with his compositions. A talented and versatile composer, Copland wrote ballets, orchestral music, chamber music, vocal works, operas and film scores. The compositions of Aaron Copland were often used to raise the morale of American soldiers during World War II. Hundreds of young composers ...
Details. This program will also be available on DSOLive Friday, April 16, 2021 at 10:30 am. Program. BARBER Medea’s Meditations and Dance of Vengeance, Op. 23a; SCHWANTNER Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (world premiere)
