Aaron Copland grew up in Brooklyn far from the mainstream ... In this world, the young Copland heard a lot of Yiddish popular music, which grew out of a tradition filled with improvisation ...

The nine composers selected from nine states are from left, top row: Matt Browne, 35, Loveland, Colorado; Christopher Cerrone ...

Center City is hosting its 12th season of Jazztober, as part of the Amarillo Cultural District, Texas Commission on the Arts ...

Kansas City Chamber Orchestra will open its 38th season - A Feast of Fabulous Music - on Wednesday evening, Oct. 9 with “Mad ...

There is a sublime beauty in this song that transcends all boundaries.” —Debba Sniderman, Burnsville, Minnesota “‘Fanfare for the Common Man’ by Aaron Copland. From the first bar ...

Aaron Copland beautifully adapted the Shaker song Simple Gifts into his ballet music for Appalachian Spring. We’ll hear the ...

Whatever one thinks of his virtually unknown middle- and late-period music, Copland has to be admired for his steadfast independence and unwillingness to court popularity for its own sake.

It's actually taken from a traditional folk song called 'Bonaparte’s Retreat' by William H. Step. The initial melody leaps about - it can’t keep still. Aaron Copland created this music to be ...

The fall semester concert season continues at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside with the combined UW-Parkside Wind ...

Bus: Q34 to Queens College, Q88 to Horace Harding Exp. – Reeves Ave. Located in the Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College, the focal point of this 487-seat concert hall is the ...

Lauren Rico takes us to Spain, France, Germany and Austria tonight... and the musical tour starts in the New Mexico prairie ...

It's actually taken from a traditional folk song called 'Bonaparte’s Retreat' by William H. Step. The initial melody leaps about - it can’t keep still. Aaron Copland created this music to be ...