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Essential Aaron Copland - 12 Greatest Hits


Release Date: 10/14/2003 
Label:  Decca   Catalog #: 4752452   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  Aaron Copland
Performer:  Gregory Peck
Conductor:  Zubin Mehta,  Antal Doráti,  Sir Neville Marriner,  Elgar Howarth,   ... 
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra,  Detroit Symphony Orchestra,  Philip Jones Brass Ensemble,   ... 
Number of Discs: 2 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 2 Hours 33 Mins. 

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Works on This Recording

1. Fanfare for the common man by Aaron Copland
Conductor:  Zubin Mehta
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1942; USA 
2. Appalachian Spring: Suite by Aaron Copland
Conductor:  Zubin Mehta
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1943-1944; USA 
3. Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes by Aaron Copland
Conductor:  Antal Doráti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1942; USA 
4. Lincoln Portrait by Aaron Copland
Performer:  Gregory Peck (Spoken Vocals)
Conductor:  Zubin Mehta
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1942; USA 
5. Ceremonial Fanfare by Aaron Copland
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1969; USA 
6. Quiet City by Aaron Copland
Conductor:  Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1939; USA 
7. Music for Movies by Aaron Copland
Conductor:  Elgar Howarth
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Sinfonietta
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1942; USA 
8. El salón México by Aaron Copland
Conductor:  Antal Doráti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1932-1936; USA 
9. Billy the Kid: The open prairie by Aaron Copland
Conductor:  David Zinman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1938; USA 
10. Billy the Kid: Street in a frontier town by Aaron Copland
Conductor:  David Zinman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1938; USA 
11. Billy the Kid: Waltz by Aaron Copland
Conductor:  David Zinman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1938; USA 
12. Danzón Cubano by Aaron Copland
Conductor:  David Zinman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1942; USA 
13. Dance Symphony by Aaron Copland
Conductor:  Antal Doráti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1930; USA 
14. Billy the Kid: Celebration (after Billy's capture) by Aaron Copland
Conductor:  David Zinman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1938; USA 

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