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Copland conducts Copland Appalachian spring (original version) ; Lincoln portrait ; Billy the Kid (ballet suite).

Title
Copland conducts Copland [sound recording] : Appalachian spring (original version) ; Lincoln portrait ; Billy the Kid (ballet suite).
Author
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
Publication
[New York] : CBS Records Masterworks, p1988.

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AudioUse in library *LDC 1652 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982
  • London Symphony Orchestra
Description
1 sound disc (69 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Appalachian spring
Alternative Title
  • Appalachian spring
  • Appalachian spring.
  • Lincoln portrait.
  • Billy the Kid. Suite.
Subjects
Note
  • For chamber orchestra (1st work), orchestra with narrator (2nd work), and orchestra (3rd work).
  • Lincoln portrait has English text.
  • Duration: 1:08:53.
  • Compact disc.
  • Program notes in English (14 p.) in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded at Walthamstow, London, 1968 (2nd work) and 1969 (3rd work) and New York City, 1973 (1st work).
Contents
Appalachian Spring (original version) : Very slowly (2:44) ; Allegro (2:49) ; Moderato (3:28) ; Fast (3:25) ; Subito allegro (2:57) ; meno mosso; As at first (slowly) (1:58) ; Doppio movimento (2:35) ; Rather slow (1:25) ; Very deliberate (2:44) ; Poco piu mosso (1:01) ; A trifle slower (0:24) ; Molto allegro ed agitato (3:09) ; Broadly (0:33) ; Moderato (like a prayer (3:15) -- Lincoln Portrait : Lento (4;17) ; Subito allegro (3:29) ; "Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history..."(7:19) -- Billy the kid (Ballet suite) : Indtoduction: The open praire (3:22) ; Street in a frontier town (6:51) ; Praire Night (Card game at night) (3:09) ; Gun battle (2:15) ; Celebration (AFter Billy's capture) (2:15) ; Billy's death (1:28) ; The open praire again (1:46).
Call Number
*LDC 1652 (F)
OCLC
  • 51398556
  • NYPG90-R751
Author
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
Title
Copland conducts Copland [sound recording] : Appalachian spring (original version) ; Lincoln portrait ; Billy the Kid (ballet suite).
Imprint
[New York] : CBS Records Masterworks, p1988.
Playing Time
010853
Performer
Henry Fonda, narrator (2nd work); London Symphony Orchestra (2nd & 3rd works); Aaron Copland, conductor.
Event
Recorded at Walthamstow, London, 1968 (2nd work) and 1969 (3rd work) and New York City, 1973 (1st work).
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Added Author
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Lincoln portrait.
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Billy the Kid. Suite.
Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982, narrator.
London Symphony Orchestra.
Added Title
Appalachian spring.
Lincoln portrait.
Billy the Kid. Suite.
Publisher No.
MK 42431 CBS Records
Research Call Number
*LDC 1652 (F) Program notes on file.
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