Aaron Copland grew up in Brooklyn far from the mainstream elegance of Carnegie Hall. The son of a Jewish shopkeeper, he went to public school, took piano lessons, and was mitzvahed at the Kane ...

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

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

Read more Born in a humble street in Brooklyn, the son of Lithuanian immigrants, Copland is generally regarded as the first indisputably great American composer. The piano came easily to him and, ...

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

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login A pioneering study of how American composer Aaron Copland helped shape the sound of the Hollywood film industry and introduced the ...

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

Lemn Sissay explores Copland's music from Rodeo with beautiful animation. Originally composed in 1942 for a ballet called Rodeo, the Hoe-Down features two American square dance tunes and fuses ...