When Martha Graham’s ballet “Appalachian Spring” had its premiere on Oct. 30, 1944, in Washington, D.C., Aaron Copland was the voice of America. He had the gift to be simple. He wrote music that ...
Students will explore the connection between music and movement through choreographing aspects of their everyday activities. The ballet Appalachian Spring sprang from a collaboration between composer ...
With musical examples from her latest CD, conductor Marin Alsop explains the wide-ranging sounds of Aaron Copland's music. "In the opening of the first symphony, you can almost sense Copland searching ...
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“’Tis a gift to be simple.” The celebrated melody of the Shaker hymn “Simple Gifts” and its optimistic theme are prominent throughout American composer Aaron Copland’s signature work, “Appalachian ...
Long before David Hochoy became the artistic director of Dance Kaleidoscope, he nervously walked into a New York City rehearsal room in 1980. His friend had told him that the renowned Martha Graham — ...