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Aaron Copland

Aaron Copland has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 13 episodes and was first played on 8 November 2016.

Aaron Copland (November 14, 1900 in Brooklyn, New York, United States – December 2,1990) was an American composer who achieved a distinctive musical characterization of American themes in an expressive modern style.

Copland, the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants, was born in New York City and attended public schools there. An older sister taught him to play the piano, and by the time he was 15 he had decided to become a composer. As a first step Copland tried to learn harmony through a correspondence…

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Agnus Dei
Bernstein, Copland, Barber, Corydon Singers, Matthew Best
Hyperion0
Agnus Dei
Bernstein, Copland, Barber, Corydon Singers, Matthew BestHyperion0
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Concerto For Clarinet, Strings, Harp And Piano
Copland, Corigliano, Bernstein, Richard Stoltzman, London Symphony Orchestra, Lawrence Leighton Smith
RCA Victor Red Seal1988
Concerto For Clarinet, Strings, Harp And Piano
Copland, Corigliano, Bernstein, Richard Stoltzman, London Symphony Orchestra, Lawrence Leighton SmithRCA Victor Red Seal1988
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Appalachian Spring
Antal Dorati, Aaron Copland, The London Symphony Orchestra
Mercury Living Presence1962
Appalachian Spring
Antal Dorati, Aaron Copland, The London Symphony OrchestraMercury Living Presence1962
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Adagio For Strings
Copland, Barber, Bernstein, Schuman, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
Deutsche Grammophon1983
Adagio For Strings
Copland, Barber, Bernstein, Schuman, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard BernsteinDeutsche Grammophon1983
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Sinfonia Da Requiem
Aaron Copland, Benjamin Britten, André Previn, St. Louis Symphony
Columbia Masterworks1964
Sinfonia Da Requiem
Aaron Copland, Benjamin Britten, André Previn, St. Louis SymphonyColumbia Masterworks1964
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The Cat And The Mouse
Copland, Eric Parkin
Silva America1992
The Cat And The Mouse
Copland, Eric ParkinSilva America1992
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Principal Sound
Ives, Copland, Feldman, Cage, Hans-Ola Ericsson
BIS1992
Principal Sound
Ives, Copland, Feldman, Cage, Hans-Ola EricssonBIS1992
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From The Steeples And The Mountains
Bernstein, Siegmeister, Gould, Copland, Utah Symphony Orchestra, Maurice Abravanel, Buffalo Philharmonic, Lukas Foss
Vox Allegretto1993
From The Steeples And The Mountains
Bernstein, Siegmeister, Gould, Copland, Utah Symphony Orchestra, Maurice Abravanel, Buffalo Philharmonic, Lukas FossVox Allegretto1993
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Appalachian Spring: Suite
Copland, Gould
RCA Victor, BMG Classics1993
Appalachian Spring: Suite
Copland, GouldRCA Victor, BMG Classics1993
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Old American Songs
Copland
His Master's Voice1980
Old American Songs
CoplandHis Master's Voice1980
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