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American Composers - works by Bernstein, Copland, Gershwin & Muczynski / Pacific Trio

1 Super Audio CD / Marsyas / 2013-02-26

Works: George Gershwin: Porgy and Bess; Preludes (3) for piano; Leonard Bernstein: Piano Trio; Aaron Copland: Vitebsk, study on a Jewish Theme, for piano trio; Robert Muczynski: Trio for Piano and Strings n...
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Ensemble: Pacific Trio

Each member of the Pacific Trio has enjoyed a celebrated career on the international music scene, rich in recital, ensemble, and concerto performances. Founded in...continue...

David Shifrin & Friends - works by Copland, Hartke, Kernis and Zwilich / Chamber Music Northwest

1 CD / Delos / 2012-07-31

Works: Aaron Copland: Sextet, for clarinet, piano & string quartet (arr. of Symphony no 2); Stephen Hartke: The Horse with the Lavender Eye, episodes (4) for violin, clarinet & piano; Aaron Jay Kernis: Trio...
Performers: Arm, Theodore; Ching, Daniel; Cho, Catherine; Cox, John [Horn]; DePonte, Niel; Feves, Julie; Gindele, Joshua; Heard, Cornelia; Kavafian, Ani; Kavafian, Ida [Violin]; Kuhns, Sally Nelson; Largess, Joh...
Conductors: ; Wilson, Ransom
Ensemble: ; Chamber Music Northwest

'... a score truly inspired by a tragic event (9/11) and one that is likely to transcend it.' - Peter G. Davis, New York Magazine...continue...

Gulfstream: American Chamber Music by Larsen, Lieuwen, Schickele, Copland / enhake

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-11-15

Works: Libby Larsen: Rodeo Queen of Heaven, for clarinet, violin, cello & piano; Peter Lieuwen: Gulfstream, for clarinet, violin, cello & piano; Peter Schickele: Quartet for clarinet, violin, cello & piano;...
Performers: Ryan, Pamela; Stillwell, Corinne
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Ensemble: enhake

Libby Larsen's Rodeo Queen of Heaven takes its inspiration from religious iconography given a contemporary twist - a painting of a Madonna with gun -...continue...
Recording information: Opperman Music Hall, Florida State University School Of (05/10/2010-05/14/2010)....continue...

Shostakovich: Trios Op. 8 & 67; Copland Trio "Vitebsk" /

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2011-07-12

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in C minor, Op. 8; Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in E minor, Op. 67; Aaron Copland: Vitebsk, study on a Jewish Theme, for piano trio
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Ensemble: Trio Wanderer

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No other ensemble in my experience captures this despairing sense of being overwhelmed by expressive needs as powerfully as does the Trio Wanderer....continue...
Recording information: Paris, IRCAM, Espace Projection (05/2003)....continue...

American Piano Trios: Beatch, Copland, Ives, Bloch, Cowell

1 CD / Dal Segno / 2010-05-05

Works: Amy Beach: Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 150; Charles Ives: Trio, for violin, violoncello & piano, S. 86 (K. 2B17); Ernest Bloch: Nocturnes (3), for piano, violin & cello; Aaron C...
Performers: Clemmow, Caroline; Handy, Lionel; Hartley, Jaqueline
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Ensemble: Hartley Piano Trio

"The Hartley Piano Trio have followed their discs of British and Czech piano trios with this admirably chosen American selection. They are an excellent ensemble,...continue...
Recording information: 05/05/1992-05/07/1992....continue...

Premonitions - American Chamber Music

1 CD / Navona / 2009-09-29

Works: John G. Bilotta: Petroushka Dreams, for clarinet, cello & piano; I Fiori di Seta, for ensemble; Aaron Copland: Piano Quartet; Lee Actor: Quartet for Strings no 1; Donald Betts: Soundings; Unspecified...
Performers: Arnold, Maelynn; Betts, Donald; Betts, Tim; Brandys, Elzbieta; Jityte, Ona; Lin, Chen; Shein, Michal; Stoltzman, Richard [Clarinet]; Valenzuela, Yhasmin; Vuk, Christopher

Karin Dornbusch Performs Barber, Copland and Ginastera

1 CD / Caprice Records / 2008-12-23

Works: Aaron Copland: Pieces (2), for string orchestra (arr. from 2 Pieces for string quartet); Concerto for Clarinet; Alberto Ginastera: Concerto for Strings, Op. 33; Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings
Performers: Dornbusch, Karin
Conductors: Csaba, Peter
Ensemble: Musica Vitae

Copland: Appalachian Spring, Nonet, 2 Pieces for String Quartet / Davies, et al

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2008-07-08

Works: Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring, concert suite for 13 instruments; Nonet for Strings; Pieces (2), for string quartet
Conductors: Davies, Dennis R.
Ensemble: St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

Dennis Russell Davies clearly has an affinity for Copland’s iconically American music. This release features Copland’s most famous work, Appalachian Spring, as well as comparatively...continue...

Piano Trios of the 1920s / Kairos Trio

1 CD / Musicaphon / 2005-09-01

Works: Dmitri Shostakovich: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in C minor, Op. 8; Frank Martin: Trio sur des mélodies populaires irlandaises; Ernest Bloch: Nocturnes (3) for Piano, Violin and Cello; Aaron...
Performers: Behn, Christiane; Bertsch, Bettina Barbara; Rose, Solveigh
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Ensemble: Kairos Piano Trio

Obseción - Copland, Bernstein, Piazzolla, et al / Trio Amadé

1 CD / Klavier / 2003-01-01

Works: Aaron Copland: Vitebsk, study on a Jewish Theme, for piano trio; Leonard Bernstein: Piano Trio; Astor Piazzolla: Cuatro estaciónes porteñas (The Four Seasons), tango cycle; Emilio Col&o...
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Ensemble: Trio Amadé

American Classics - Copland: Works for Violin and Piano

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-07-01

Works: Aaron Copland: Sonata for violin & piano; Pieces (2) for Violin and Piano; Vitebsk, study on a Jewish Theme, for piano trio; Prelude no 1, for violin & piano; Prelude no 2, for violin & piano; Duo, f...
Performers: Harbaugh, Ross; Posnak, Paul; Zazofsky, Peter

Copland was more than a creator of wistful American nostalgia; he was a deeply sophisticated musician, aware of aesthetic trends of his time. Copland's chamber...continue...

Copland: Chamber Music / A. and C. Summerhayes, et al

1 CD / Meridian / 2002-01-08

Works: Aaron Copland: Pieces (2) for Violin and Piano; Duo for Flute and Piano; Lament; Poème; Capriccio for Violin and Piano; Prelude for Violin and Piano no 2; Vitebsk; Elegies for Violin and Viola...
Performers: Spooner, Joseph; Stanzeleit, Susanne; Summerhayes, Adam; Summerhayes, Catherine

A Copland Celebration Vol 1 - Orchestral & Chamber Works

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2000-11-07

Works: Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man; Rodeo; Billy the Kid; El salón México; Danzón Cubano; Quiet City; Down a Country Lane; Appalachian Spring, ballet for 13 instruments; Non...
Performers: Lang, William; Winfield, Michael
Conductors: Copland, Aaron
Ensemble: Columbia Chamber Ensemble; Columbia String Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra

Musique de Chambre - Schickele, etc / Allegra Chamber Music

1 CD / ATMA / 2000-10-01

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Musique de Chambre no 1 for clarinet, violin, viola, cello, harp & piano, H. 376; Peter Schickele: Quartet for clarinet, violin, cello & piano; Aaron Copland: Piano Quartet; Sergey ...
Performers: Aldrich, Simon; Beaudry, Pascale; Fieldman-Fraiberg, Dorothy; Foster, Martin; Francavilla, Nadia; Lupien, Francine; Skorzewska, Katherina; Swartz, Jennifer

Bernstein, Carter, Copland, Fine, Piston: Kammermusik

1 CD / Musiques Suisses / 1998-01-01

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano; Walter Piston: Quartet for Strings no 1; Irving Fine: Sonata for Violin and Piano; Elliott Carter: Elegy for String Quartet; Aaron Copland: Sextet fo...
Performers: Brunner, Eduard; Oetiker, Adrian
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Ensemble: Amati String Quartet

Copland: Appalachian Spring, etc / Boughton, English SO

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1997-01-07

Works: Aaron Copland: Rodeo; Quiet City; Nonet for Strings; Appalachian Spring; Fanfare for the common man
Performers: Wallace, John [Trumpet]
Conductors: Boughton, William
Ensemble: English Symphony Orchestra

Copland: Movement, Two Pieces; Ward, Jaffe / Ciompi Quartet

1 CD / Albany Records / 1996-02-01

Works: Aaron Copland: Movement, for string quartet; Pieces (2), for string quartet; Robert Ward: Quartet for Strings no 1; Stephen Jaffe: First Quartet

American Profiles - Piston: Divertimento; Griffes, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 1995-09-01

Works: Walter Piston: Divertimento for 9 instruments; Charles Tomlinson Griffes: Tone-Pictures (3), arranged for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, 2 violins, viola, cello, doubl; Ned Rorem: Eleven Studi...

"It's a pleasure to welcome Walter Piston's splendid 'Divertimento for Nine Instruments' back into the catalog...This is vintage Piston (from 1946): lucid, genial, full of...continue...

The Copland Collection - Early Orchestral Works 1923-1935

2 CD / Sony Classical / 1991-07-30

Works: Aaron Copland: Dance Symphony; Pieces (2), for string orchestra (arr. from 2 Pieces for string quartet); Symphony for Organ & Orchestra; Music for the Theatre, suite for small orchestra; Concerto for...
Performers: Biggs, E. Power; Copland, Aaron
Conductors: Copland, Aaron; Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic