Aaron Copland

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Born: 14 November 1900, Brooklyn (USA)
Died: 2 December 1990, Tarrytown (USA)

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[details ←] Prairie Night and Celebration (from Billy the Kid) orchestra,
[details ←] Old American Songs orchestra,
[details ←] Old American Songs (Choral Suite) choral
[details ←] Old American Songs (Choral Suite) choral
[details ←] The Promise of Living ,concert band,
[details ←] Copland Opener ,concert band,
[details ←] Copland Finale ,concert band,
[details ←] Aaron Copland: Old American Songs Complete Vocal,
[details ←] Old American Songs Complete Vocal,
[details ←] Hoe Down (from Rodeo) orchestra,
[details ←] Appalachian Spring
[details ←] Charles Ives and Aaron Copland
[details ←] Billy the Kid
[details ←] The Promise of Living ,concert band,
[details ←] Simple Gifts Piano, Vocal,
[details ←] Aaron Copland: Duo , flute and keyboard,
[details ←] Aaron Copland: Concerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra with harp and piano , Clarinet and piano accompaniment, orchestra,
[details ←] El Salon Mexico ,concert band,

Music

His works include: ‘Outdoor Overture’, ‘Fanfare for the Common Man’, ‘Apalachian Spring’, ‘Billy the Kid’, ‘Our Town’, ‘The Red Pony’, ‘El Salon Mexico’, ‘The Quiet City’, ‘Lincoln Portrait’, ‘Danzon Cubano’, ‘Rodeo’, ‘Symphony No. 3’

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28 January 1927: Premiere of the piano concerto, in Boston, USA.
27 August 1937: Premiere of El Salón México, in Mexico City, Mexico.
16 October 1942: Premiere of Rodeo, in New York, USA.
30 October 1944: Premiere of Appalachian Spring, in Washington, D.C., USA.
1 April 1954: Premiere of The Tender Land, in New York, USA.

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