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Wall to Wall Aaron Copland [11 tapes]
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WALL-TO-WALL COPLAND and AMERICANA 11 parts SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1980, 10 a.m. to 11 pm SYMPHONY SPACE 95th STREET & BROADWAY Celebrating the 80th Birthday of Aaron Copland Special Guest Appearences by Edward Albee, John Ashbery, Leonard Bernstein, Ruth Ford, Pearl Lang, Arthur Miller, Maureen Stapleton Produced by Allan Miller PROGRAM Copland's music Introduced by Vivian Perlis 10 a.m. Fanfare for the Common Man (1942) Copland Nonet for Brass Instruments, Opus 48 (1951) Wallingford Riegger (1885-1961) Members of the Juilliard Brass Ensemble, Per Brevig, Conductor, Gary Boyd, Justin Cohen, Glen Rowan, Jr., Trumpets; Lawrence De Bello, Tom Friedmon, Sue Mattero, Dan Schulze, Horns; Dave D'Orofrio. Mark McConnell, Rick Mowat, Trombones: Brian Brown,Tuba; Keith Clay, Jan Hagwara, Mark Veregge, Percussion Quiet City (1940) by Aaron Copland Diane Lesser, Solo English Horn; Norman Smith, Solo Trumpet . Music For the Movies (1942) By Aaron Copland 1. New England Countryside, from "The City" 1939 2. Barley from Of Mice and Men " 1939 3. Sunday Traffic, from "The City" 1939 4. Grovers Corners from Our Town" 1940 5. Threshing Machines, from "Of Mice and Men " 1939 Robert Rogers, Conductor; Vincent Cavalli, Flute/Piccolo; Gerard Reute, Oboe; Gerhardt Koch, Clarinet; Peter Simmons, Bassoon; Pat Hackbarth, Horn; Justin Cohen,Gery Boyd. Trumpets; Jack Gale, Trombone; Larry Spivack, Percussion; Uel Wade, Piano; Robert Rudie,' Berndt Freimanis, Beth Cohen, Yoko Matsuo, Evan Paris, Denise Ayers, Anca Cismeru, Carol Pool, Nancy Ditto, Robert Fuchs, Sara Watts, Violins; Oliver Koppel, Karl Bargen, Valerie Heywood, Karen Ritscher, Violas; Bruce Rogers, Byron Duckwall, Abby Newton, Cellos; John Beal, Lou Bruno, Bass. 11:00 A.M Violin Sonata (1943) by Aaron Copland Richard Young,Violin; Joan Tower, Piano Midsummer Nocturne (1947) by Aaron Copland Autumn Pastorale (1980) by Philip Ramey Etude Fantasy (1976) by John Corigliano James Tocco, Piano Elegy - In Memory of My Mother (1973) by Ezra Laderman Toby Appel, Viola Sonata Serenata (1978) by Gunther Schuller The Aeolian Chamber Players Lewis Kaplan, violin; Bruce Creditor, clarinet; Peter Basquin, piano; Jennifer Langham, cello. Sextet (1937) by Aaron Copland Joel Lester, Richard Young, Violins; Jorge Mester, Viola; Eric Bartlett, cello; Laura Flax, Clarinet; Jacquelyn Helin, Piano. 12:30 Piano Sonata (1941) Aaron Copland Jacquelyn Helin, Piano 1:15 PM Sonata No. 2 (1946) by Roger Sessions Robert Miller, Piano Duo for Clarinet and Piano (1957) Arthur Berger Anad Devendra, Clarinet; Robert Miller, Piano Platinum Spirals (1976) byJoan Tower Joel Lester, Violin Makrokosmos, Vol. II , Part 1, (1973) by George Crumb Robert Miller, Piano 2:15 PM Piano Variation (1930) by Aaron Copland Gilbert Kalish, Piano Duo for Flute and Piano (1971) by Aaron Copland Samuel Baron, Flute; Gilbert Kalish, piano Vitebsk Study on a Jewish Theme (1929) by Aaron Copland The Arioso Trio Carol Zevin, Violin; Judith Davidoff, Cell; Harold Lewin, Piano 3:15 PM Valentine (1969) by Jacob Druckman Jon Deak, contrabass Synchronisms No.6 Variations for Piano and electronic Sounds (1971) by Mario Davidovsky Robert Miller, piano Duo for Violin and Piano (1971) by Elliott Carter Rolf Schulte, violin; Ursula Oppens, Piano Homage to Keith Jarrett and Gary Burton (1976) by Barbara Kolb Katherine Cartwright, flute; Gordon Gottlieb, Vibraphone Four Piano Blues (1948) by Aaron Copland Paul Jacobs, piano Three Ghost Rags (1970-1971) by William Balcom Paul Jacobs, piano 4:20 PM American Songs Amy Chaney Beach (1867-1944) Ariette (Shelley); Arthur Farwell (1872-1951) Ample Make This Bed (Dickinson); Charles Ives (1874-1954) Circus Band (Ives); Ethebert Nevin (1862-1901) Oh! That We Two Were Maying (Kingsley); Henry Cowell (1897-1965) Who Wrote This Fiendish Rite of Spring (The Boston Herald); George Chadwick (1854-1931) The Danza (Bates); Williamj Billings (1746-1800) Davids Lamentation; Theodore Chanler (1902-1961) The Doves (Feeny); Stephen Foster (1826-1864) No One to Love (Foster); Dudley Buck (1839-1909) The Capture of Bacchus (Swain). Paul Sperry, Tenor; Margo Garrett, Piano 5 PM Two Pieces of String Quartet (1928) by Aaron Copland The Concertino Quartet Erie Grubb, Valerie Levy, violins; David Thorp, viola; David Runnion, cello Three Dances from Hear Ye, Hear Ye (1933) by Aaron Copland Piano Fantasy (1957) by Aaron Copland James Tocco, Piano 5:45 PM Profiles in Brass (1974) from the Ballet Holy Jungle by Martha Graham .by Robert Starer Music for Brass Instruments (1944) by Ingolf Dahl The American Brass Quintet- Raymond Mase, John Aley, Trumpets; David Wakefield, horn; Ronald Borror, tenor Trombone; Robert Biddlecome, bass trombone. 6:30 PM Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson (1950) by Aaron Copland Reading of Poems by Maureen Stapleton Sheila Schonbrun, soprano Elizabeth Wright, piano 7:15 PM Reincarnation Op. 16 No. 2 (1942) Poems by James Stephens by Samuel Barber. In the Beginning (1947) Genesis 1- 11:7 by Aaron Copland Canticum Novum, Harold Rosenbaum, Conductor Cynthia Rose , Mezzo Soprano Phyllis Benjamin, Donna Keenan, Beverly Myers, Tania Freeman, Ellen Grogan, sopranos; Brana Gerych, Susan Meeker, Barbara Gambino, Joan Schaffers, Ruth Wenger, Eugia Sackson, Pamela Bolen, altos; Tod Mijanovich, David Thurber, David Smith, Clyde Spooner, Braden Toan, tenors; George Schaffer, Tom Jewell, Gene Landriau, Joe Ducatch, Wilbur Pauley, basses. 8 PM Day on Earth Music: Piano Sonata by Aaron Copland; Choreography by Doris Humphrey (1951) Man: Gary Lund; Woman: Laura Glenn; Young Woman: Kat deBlois; Child: Robin Appel. Reconstruction and Direction: Ray Cook and Muriel Topaz; Costumes: Pauline Lawrence; Pianist: Michael Cherry 8:30 PM Fantasy Pieces (1960) by David Del Tredici David Del Tredici, piano Piano Variations (1930) by Aaron Copland Robert Miller, piano 8:45 PM String Quartet No. 2 (1932 revised 1957) by Virgil Thomson The Capricorn Quartet Ora Shiran, Jacob Robbins, violins; Aaron picht, viola; Evelyn Steinbock, cello 9:15 PM Greetings from Morton Gould Songs from the 1950s by Ned Rorem Ask Me No More (Tennyson); Oh You Whom I Often (Whitman); I Am Rose (Gertrude Stein); Such Beauty As Hurts To Behold (Paul Goodman); Spring (Kenneth Koch); Visits to St. Elizabeth (Elizabeth Bishop) - Rosalind Rees, soprano; Ned Rorem, piano Time to the Old Three-song set on words by Archibald Macleish (1979) by William Schuman Rosalind Rees, soprano; Thomas Muraco, piano 10 PM Music for the Theater (1925) by Aaron Copland. The Harmonie Ensemble, Steven Richman, conductor. Appalachian Spring (1944) Original Version by Aaron Copland Aaron Copland, conducting The Harmonie Ensemble *Margaret Schechter, flute-piccolo; Elaine Douvas, Oboe-English Horn; *Lawrence Guy, clarinet; *Donald MacCourt, bassoon; Raymond Mase, Norman Smith, trumpets; Douglas Edelman, trombone; *Lawrence Wolf, piano; Richard Fitz, percussion; *Gerald Tarack, concertmaster; *Shem Guibbory, *L.P. How, *Ruth Waterman, Ivy Bernhardt, Browing Cramer, Inez Hassman, Junko Ohtsu, violins; *Judy Geist, * Joan Kalisch, John Dexter, Stephanie Fricker, violas; *Jerry Grossman, *Jerry Carrington, Myron Lutzke, cellos; * Michael Morgan, bass *players in Appalachian Spring.
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Chicago: “WNYC; Wall to Wall; Wall to Wall Aaron Copland [11 tapes],” WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed April 26, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-773tz0d2.
MLA: “WNYC; Wall to Wall; Wall to Wall Aaron Copland [11 tapes].” WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. April 26, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-773tz0d2>.
APA: WNYC; Wall to Wall; Wall to Wall Aaron Copland [11 tapes]. Boston, MA: WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-773tz0d2