Copland's Travels
07/08/11 8:00AM
We're learning about Aaron Copland today on "Classics for Kids", so we'll start the morning off with his stylish "Three Latin-American Sketches" - a direct result of his travels in Mexico.
Playlist
8:15am
3 Latin-American Sketches
| Composer | Aaron Copland |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Orpheus Chamber Orchestra |
| CD/Album | "Copland: Appalachian Spring - Short Symphony" |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 427335 |
8:26am
Etudes, Op. 91: #s 11-22
| Composer | Moritz Moszkowski |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Esther Budiardjo, piano |
| CD/Album | "Esther Budiardjo - Moszkowski" |
| Record co./Cat # | ProPiano 224536 |
8:39am
Symphony #22 in Eb, "Philosopher" in Eb
| Composer | Franz Joseph Haydn |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Scottish Chamber Orchestra |
| Conductor | Gerard Schwarz |
| CD/Album | "Haydn: Symphonies 22, 104 / Piano Concerto in D" |
| Record co./Cat # | Delos 3061 |
9:02am
Roman Sketches, Op. 7/4: Clouds
| Composer | Charles Tomlinson Griffes |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Sylvia Parker, piano |
| CD/Album | "Bartok, Griffes, Mozart, D. Scarlatti" |
| Record co./Cat # | Centaur 2811 |
| Note | (inspired William Sharp's poetry from the collection "Sospiri di Roma" - "Sighs of Rome") |
9:08am
There is a Willow Grows Aslant a Brook
| Composer | Frank Bridge |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | English Chamber Orchestra |
| Conductor | Jeffrey Tate |
| CD/Album | "The Banks of Green Willow" |
| Record co./Cat # | EMI 64200 |
9:19am
Merry it is while summer lasts & Dance
| Composer | Anonymous (Medieval English, 13th c.) |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | The Dufay Collective |
| CD/Album | "Miri It Is: - The Dufay Collective" |
| Record co./Cat # | Chandos 9396 |
9:26am
Violin Concerto in e, Op. 64
| Composer | Felix Mendelssohn |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields |
| Conductor | Neville Marriner |
| Soloists | Joshua Bell, violin |
| CD/Album | "Bruch/Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos" |
| Record co./Cat # | London 421145 |