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Aaron Copland in 1962. This is a list of compositions by Aaron Copland (1900–1990) in chronological order of composition: 1920–1929. Old Poem for voice (1920)
Aaron Copland School of Music, Queens College (part of the City University of New York). Aaron Copland was born in Brooklyn, New York, on November 14, 1900. [4] He was the youngest of five children in a Conservative Jewish immigrant family of Lithuanian origin. [5]
Orchestral compositions by Aaron Copland (3 C, 9 P) P. Piano compositions by Aaron Copland (6 P) S. Song cycles by Aaron Copland (2 P)
Connotations is scored for full symphony orchestra with augmented percussion. The complete ensemble includes piccolo, three flutes (third flute doubling second piccolo), two oboes, cor anglais, two clarinets, E-flat clarinet, bass clarinet, three bassoons (third bassoon doubling contrabassoon), six horns, four trumpets, four trombones, tuba, tympani, five percussionists (glockenspiel ...
Appalachian Spring is an American ballet created by the choreographer Martha Graham and the composer Aaron Copland, later arranged as an orchestral work.Commissioned by Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, Copland composed the ballet music for Graham; the original choreography was by Graham, with costumes by Edythe Gilfond and sets by Isamu Noguchi.
Lincoln Portrait (also known as A Lincoln Portrait) is a 1942 classical orchestral work written by the American composer Aaron Copland.The work involves a full orchestra, with particular emphasis on the brass section at climactic moments.
Copland House is so named because it is at Rock Hill in Cortlandt, the longtime home of the Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer Aaron Copland, who championed a uniquely American sound in such ...
The Short Symphony, or Symphony No. 2, is a symphony written by the American composer Aaron Copland from 1931 to 1933. The name derives from the symphony's short length of only 15 minutes.