Aaron Copland (1900-1990) : Short Portrait

‘The Dean of American Composers’, best known to the American public for his works written in a accessible style (but deeply studied) often referred to as Populist and which the composer labelled his ‘vernacular’ style. Appalachian Spring or El Salón Mexicó are archetypical of what many people consider to be the sound of American music, evoking the vast American landscape and pioneer spirit. Before closing the ten authentic Old American Songs recommended by Hemingway.

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PRD/DSD 350 086

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