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  1. Free premiere at Strand kicks off Landmark Orchestra's seasonRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Dorchester Reporter, Dorchester MA

    ... ns in American history. Music, imagery, the spoken word, a musical setting of the speech, and a performance of Aaron Copland's A Lincoln Portrait will serve as a tribute to Dr. King and his vision. More details at landmarksorchestra.org.

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  2. ATHICA deals out decks of artRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... be a focusing exercise for these artists, distilling their practiced styles into a confined space, maybe like Aaron Copland writing songs for Taylor Swift. ATHICARDS' contributor lineup is, again, as with many ATHICA exhibits, a who's-who of Athens ...

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  3. Young Artists Shine in Final U City Symphony ConcertRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday | Patch.com

    ... concert of the 2012-13 season Sunday at All Saints Church in University City. The Symphony selections included Aaron Copland's Appalachian Spring and William Schatzkamer's March of the Sabra . The winners of the 2013 William Schatzkamer Young ...

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  4. Remembering Emeritus Professor of Music, Harold ShaperoRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday May 18 | Brandeis' News

    ... 20th century," said Eric Chasalow, Irving G. Fine Professor of Music at Brandeis University. Shapero's friend Aaron Copland identified him with the American "Stravinsky school" of neo-classical composers that included lifelong friends and fellow ...

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  5. Nicholl and Farquharson: Della by MoonlightRead the original story

    Friday May 17 | All About Jazz

    ... arrange their suite to develop slowly and thoroughly, growing more abstract and more Charles Ives and Aaron Copland in their more pastoral character as they span the cityscapes of Boston and Halifax. "City Suite: Istanbul" seamlessly adopts more ...

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  6. Classical Music and Video Game MusicRead the original story

    Thursday May 16 | Minnesota Public Radio

    ... Randy Newman's score for The Natural was one of my favorites, and that led me straight into the arms of Aaron Copland . John Barry's Out of Africa and Dances With Wolves led me to Ralph Vaughan Williams and Jean Sibelius. Fortunately for us in 2013, ...

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  7. Greenbrier Valley Chorale Salutes Spirit of West VirginiaRead the original story

    Sunday May 19 | WOAY

    ... ange of composers and musical styles ranging from bluegrass legend Doyle Lawson to the great American composer Aaron Copland.

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  8. Final U City Symphony Concert of 2012-13 Season Is SundayRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday May 18 | Patch.com

    ... said Monsignor Michael Witt, pastor at All Saints, in a press release.. The Symphony selections will be Aaron Copland's Appalachian Spring and William Schatzkamer's March of the Sabra . The winners of the 2013 William Schatzkamer Young Artists ...

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  9. The Lyric Chorale, Directed By Chrisanne Yule, Presents Its Spring...Read the original story

    Apr 15, 2013 | MetroMix

    ... ing, is accompanied by a bluegrass band. Also included will be works by Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Foster, and Aaron Copland. The Bowties will add their distinctive style with a set of jazz favorites.

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  10. Listening to happy music really CAN make you happier, find researchersRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 15 | Daily Mail

    ... their mood after being instructed to do so, but only if they listened to the upbeat music of American composer Aaron Copland, as opposed to the more somber music from composer Igor Stravinsky. Other participants, who listened to the music without ...

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  11. Spring flingRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | Mountain Xpress

    ... forces at work behind The Asheville Ballet's production of An Appalachian Romance . The music of late composer Aaron Copland, a connection with local chamber music ensemble Pan Harmonia and the story of Romeo and Juliet are among those influences. ...

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  12. West Suburban Symphony takes on two of America's bestRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | The Doings Weekly

    Music by two of the best American composers of the 20th century, Leonard Bernstein and Aaron Copland, will conclude the 66th orchestral season of the West Suburban Symphony in Hinsdale Sunday afternoon.

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  13. Pacific Symphony Announces the Rite of Spring Events, Now thru 6/8Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 9 | BroadwayWorld.com

    Aaron Copland once characterized "The Rite of Spring" as the foremost orchestral achievement of the 20th century, and The New York Times proclaimed the significance of the work to be "to the 20th century as Beethoven's Ninth is to the 19th." With the arrival of the centennial of Stravinsky's iconic masterwork, a reverberation of celebration can be ... (more)

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  14. My Roots: Carl PalmerRead the original story

    Sunday May 12 | Glide Magazine

    ... of the pieces of music, I've added a sort of cinematic approach where, for example, when we play "Hoedown" by Aaron Copland, which has been played by many groups including Emerson Lake & Palmer and the Carl Palmer Legacy obviously, but what we've ...

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  15. Ballet closes 50th seasonRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday May 12 | Asheville Citizen-Times

    The Asheville Ballet will finish its 50th season with Friday-Saturday performances that include an original production of Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring" in collaboration with the chamber music group Pan Harmonia.

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  16. Martha GrahamRead the original story

    Friday May 10 | The Free Dictionary

    ... features a score by the Egyptian -born composer Halim El-Dabh . She also collaborated with composers including Aaron Copland , such as on Appalachian Spring , Louis Horst , Samuel Barber , William Schuman , Carlos Surinach , Norman Dello Joio , and ...

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  17. Flushing Town Hall Announces June EventsRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 9 | BroadwayWorld.com

    ... musicians, this jazz studies program is for you! Participants receive coaching by graduate students from the Aaron Copland School of Music: Amadis Dunkel, Sohee Kim, and Hyuna Park, and special guest teaching artists. Monthly Jazz Jam (Special ...

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  18. Something new to end seasonRead the original story

    Thursday May 9 | Hispanic Business

    ... newly formed Valley Youth Chamber Choir, led by German Aguilar. The 23 selections include "At the River" by Aaron Copland; Mary McDonald's "America"; Bob Dylan's "Blowin' in the Wind"; and a rendition of "America, the Beautiful" involving the three ...

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  19. Woodland Community and River City bands host Spring ConcertRead the original story

    Wednesday May 8 | Davis Enterprise

    ... Suite in E flat" written for military band by Gusgtav Holtz and "Lincoln Portrait" by 20th century composer Aaron Copland. This piece includes the narrated portrait of Lincoln quoting from the Emancipation Proclamation and his Gettysburg Address. ...

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  20. ASO returns to Carnegie HallRead the original story

    Tuesday May 7 | Albany Times Union

    ... (featuring pianist Kevin Cole ). The program is much jazzier than last time - when the orchestra played Aaron Copland 's "Appalachian Spring" and other works inspired by spirituals and lilting folk Americana - and, some said, tougher. But this is an ...

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