'Copland and Mexico'
Five-day concert series highlights this composer and orchestral music south of the border
"...The name "Aaron Copland" conjures misty Appalachian valleys and broad Midwestern prairies,..."
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March 21, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Our Country Mapped in Music
The Austin Symphony's concert with Grantham's Southern Harmony, Copland's Appalachian Spring Suite, and Gershwin's Second Rhapsody gives audiences a chance to hear how some composers describe an American sense of place through music
"...seeing all those landscapes with your ear. George Gershwin, Aaron Copland, and Austin composer Donald Grantham have managed to..."
March 19, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Austin Symphony Orchestra: Copland and Mexico
ASO took its audience across the border to let us 'see' our southern neighbor in music
"...Austin Symphony Orchestra: Copland and MexicoDell Hall at the Long Center, 701 W...."
March 28, 2014 Arts Review by Robert Faires
Another Round of Praise
Nominations for the 2007-2008 Austin Critics Table Awards
"..."Ascendant (sextet in memory of Aaron Copland)," Lingo..."
May 9, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Spectrum Dance Theater’s Rambunctious
The company’s program, with a new work inspired by the 1966 UT Tower shooting, spoke powerfully to our present moment
"...were as varied as the music by Charles Ives, Aaron Copland, Vincent Persichetti, Charles Wuorinen, and Yevgeniy Sharlat. And..."
Nov. 25, 2016 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz
Circus Maximus
The UT Wind Ensemble's premiere of John Corigliano's Circus Maximus' was more than a concert; it was an event
"...lead, flirtatiously bouncing hither and yon. Sobriety returned with Aaron Copland's Emblems, a work from 1964 and full of..."
Feb. 25, 2005 Arts Review by Robert Faires
Harry Chapin: When in Doubt, Do Something
The "Cat's in the Cradle" musician who was so much more
"...Independence year and today only Irving Berlin, George Cohan, Aaron Copland, George & Ira Gershwin, and Frank Sinatra represent..."
Oct. 23, 2020 Movie Review by Raoul Hernandez
Lingo
Lingo's mosaic of dance and music was accessible, unpretentious, and full of life – much like its creators
"...opened with the first of the night's references to Aaron Copland and quickly moved to an energetic, jazzy section..."
Aug. 3, 2007 Arts Review by Michael Kellerman
Culture Flash!
Stephen Mills makes a dance for ABT, and Elizabeth Crist wins an honor from ASCAP
"...coverage of music. Crist was recognized for her article "Aaron Copland and the Popular Front," published in the Journal..."
Nov. 26, 2004 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Sergei's Big Score
Austin Symphony conductor Peter Bay has tremendous regard for both Sergei Prokofiev's score and Sergei Eisenstein's images for the 1938 film Alexander Nevsky, and as he prepares for a live performance of the score as the film is being shown, he talks about this remarkable fusion of image and music and what's involved in performing it live.
"...don't just Mickey Mouse what's on the screen. The Aaron Copland scores are very much like that. On the..."
May 23, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Emily Sings
New Texas Music Works is kicking off the ninth annual New Texas Festival with the Emily Dickinson Song Symposium. A conference dedicated to art songs featuring texts by the master American poet.
"...everyone from old hands such as Samuel Barber and Aaron Copland -- whose 12 Songs by Emily Dickinson is..."
May 17, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
New Sounds of the Season
Christmas cheer for the ear from UT Wind Ensemble, Austin Symphony Orchestra, and Conspirare
"...muscle of that period's regionalism, especially as heard in Aaron Copland's music. Bay and company give it a full-bodied..."
Dec. 12, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Figure in the Frame
The exhibit Arnold Newman: Masterclass gives us all a lesson in the power of the photographic portrait
"...viewers into learners. Beside his portrait of the composer Aaron Copland is Newman's contact sheet with three other, near-identical..."
March 15, 2013 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull
Austin Symphony Orchestra Keeps Playing From Beyond the Stage
For the second time in its 109-year history, the ASO weathers a global pandemic
"...one of the themes," explains Bay. Appalachian Spring by Aaron Copland – a distinctly American composer – has been..."
June 19, 2020 Arts Feature by David Sotelo
Austin Chamber Musical Festival Sixth Annual Pride Concert
Was G.F. Handel on your Gaydar?
"...17, among the remarkable modern music makers such as Aaron Copland, Virgil Thomson, Ben Weber, Julius Eastman, and Thomas..."
July 11, 2014 Arts Feature by Natalie Zeldin
Butler School of Music
Two concerts – one by Harvey Pittel, one for the late Rose Taylor – pay tribute to 'living in a song'
"...the River to Pray," "Draw the Circle Wide," and Aaron Copland's setting of "At the River," with all the..."
Jan. 24, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
A Double Life
Splitting the difference between Peter Schickele and his alter ego, P.D.Q. Bach
"...or the legacy of composers like Roy Harris and Aaron Copland?..."
Feb. 26, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
They're a Little Odd and Don't Know It
Randy Newman likes Billy Joel?
"...in your music. Were you mainlining Stephen Foster and Aaron Copland and George Gershwin when you were a kid?..."
Sept. 19, 2008 Music Feature by Robert Faires
UT Chamber Singers/Austin Vocal Arts Ensemble: Vox Americana redux
American choral music earns more big love in 2007 with back-to-back concerts of American vocal works by the UT Chamber Singers and the Austin Vocal Arts Ensemble
"...founding – will range from folk songs arranged by Aaron Copland, George Mead, and Mark Wilberg to Lukas Foss'..."
March 30, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
They Hear America Singing!
Grammy-nominated Conspirare brings together 600 voices in search of our national sound
"...of the brave? I'm thinking of folks such as Aaron Copland, John Philip Sousa, Woody Guthrie, Scott Joplin...."
Jan. 26, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Za vashe zdorov'ye, Shostakovich!
Fifteen local arts organizations work together to
celebrate Shostakovich's 100th birthday
"...much to mark the recent centenaries of Kurt Weill, Aaron Copland, Richard Rodgers, or William Walton, and it looks..."
March 18, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
November is Dvorák month in Austin!
The University of Texas is marking the centenary of Dvorák's death with an ambitious multidisciplinary festival called "New Worlds: Dvorák in Search of America."
"...search that anticipated the more familiar American music of Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, Roy Harris, and others decades later,..."
Nov. 5, 2004 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull
Summer Reading
Also Recommended
"...his wife, Princess Di, barbecue, the country of Spain, Aaron Copland, illness, aging, influences, and more. Soothing, disturbing, and..."
May 28, 2004 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley
Final Flowering
With Cold Sassy Tree, distinguished composer Carlisle Floyd crafts an opera to crown his lengthy career.
"...Floyd's Susannah, Leonard Bernstein's Candide and Trouble in Tahiti, Aaron Copland's The Tender Land, Douglas Moore's The Ballad of..."
Jan. 12, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Image of a First Lady
Based on her physical appearance alone, Jean Stapleton is a natural to
portray Eleanor. But it turns out that the accomplished actress'
resemblance to the first lady doesn't end there. It extends to her idealism,
her feminism, and even her awakening to activism.
"...by the United Nations. She served as narrator for Aaron Copland's Preamble for a Solemn Occasion, written for the..."
Nov. 10, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Let It Rock
Rock & Roll Books Spring 2000
"...him from Wales to London, where a correspondence with Aaron Copland provided entrée to America but not the American..."
March 17, 2000 Books Feature by Margaret Moser
Articulations
Seasons in the Sun
"...combining the Agnes de Mille ballet with music by Aaron Copland and the premiere Big Sky, staged by Lambrou..."
June 5, 1998 Arts Column by Robert Faires
New Territories
Austin Lyric Opera Ventures Into the Frontier Once More
"...operas, the 1950s. It was during this decade that Aaron Copland composed The Tender Land; Samuel Barber wrote Vanessa;..."
Jan. 3, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Record Reviews: Reissues
"...Stepp's "Bonaparte's Retreat," the source of the theme from Aaron Copland's "Hoe-Down," but the other 53 songs are equally..."
