When Martha Graham’s ballet “Appalachian Spring” had its premiere on Oct. 30, 1944, in Washington, D.C., Aaron Copland was the voice of America. He had the gift to be simple. He wrote music ...

In March, To Breathe Free embodies this sense of renewal with a reprise of Aaron Copland's beloved Appalachian Spring, Lyric for Strings by George Walker, a poignant new work by Caroline Shaw, and ...

Copland's America: 'Appalachian Spring' The Dallas Symphony bids farewell to music director Andrew Litton with ... The sound of Americana will forever be in debt to composer Aaron Copland.

Aaron Copland - Appalachian Spring This all-American work was written for ballet choreographer and dancer Martha Graham (indeed, the original name on the score is ‘Ballet for Martha’). For an original ...

Aaron Copland composed Appalachian Spring at the request of the great choreographer and dancer, Martha Graham. The ballet tells the story of a newlywed couple establishing a home in the western ...

Musician, author, composer and friend of the show, Rob Kapilow, is back to talk about Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring," and the place this piece holds in American music. This segment aired on ...

"Appalachian Spring," produced by WNET/13 in 1959 and part of the Rembrandt Film Library, is a captivating 31-minute black and white film that marries Aaron Copland's evocative music with Martha ...

Aaron Copland’s Suite from the ballet “Appalachian Spring” has been performed many times by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. In the orchestra’s concert on March 8, conductor Matthias ...

As the pianist Craig Baldwin played the gently accumulating “Simple Gifts” section of Aaron Copland’s “Appalachian Spring,” Peck added: “Here, you should be riding the wave of the music.

If this year's many Copland centennial celebrations have taught us anything, it's how many Aaron Coplands there really were. Populist and experimenter, tone-painter of vast Western vistas and big ...

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