Aaron Copland

Appalachian Spring entstand 1943-44 als Ballett für Miss Martha Graham als Auftragskomposition der Elisabeth Sprague Coolidge Foundation. Uraufgeführt wurde es von Miss Graham und ihrer Kompanie am 30...

The selection of songs has been carefully considered to represent a variety of composers from primarily the twentieth century. Songs were chosen that are appropriate challenges to the advancing teenag...

The selection of songs has been carefully considered to represent a variety of composers from primarily the twentieth century. Songs were chosen that are appropriate challenges to the advancing teenag...

Aaron Copland's 'Scherzo Humoristique,' written in 1920, is indeed musically humorous as it depicts the skittering rodent and sinister feline in a demanding, but very enjoyable etude setting, using co...

Aaron Copland's name is, for many, synonymous with American music. It was his pioneering achievement to break free from Europe and create a concert music that is recognizably, characteristically Ameri...

As President of Juilliard, William Schuman requested a major piece from his close friend in celebration of the school's fiftieth anniversary. Copland thought the Juilliard anniversary an ideal occasio...

Agnes de Mille suggested a cowboy ballet to the reluctant Ballet Russe. She said, I dug in my heels and said I wanted the best American composer for the music, Aaron Copland. Rodeo was an enormous suc...

A broad selection of piano works by Aaron Copland, conveniently published in a single volume.

Copland's famous ballet suite has never been published in a solo piano transcription. This new version is idiomatic for the instrument, retaining all the music from the standard 1945 orchestra suite.

Stimmensatz - je 8 Violine I/Violine II, je 6 Viola/Cello/Kontrabass

Composed in 1942, here is Aaron Copland's iconic fanfare arranged for flexible instrumentation. Scored a 4th lower than the original, and authorized by the Copland estate, this edition can be performe...

Dance of the Adolescent is an excerpt from Grogh, a ballet composed between 1922 and 1924, during the composer's student years in Paris.The story of the ballet tells of a magician, Grogh by name, who...