CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Anyone who believes that tired old canard that classical music is dead or dying needed to hear conductor Daniel Reith and the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra play music by Lily ...

Tickets are on sale now for a benefit concert, "Letter From Home: Aaron Copland's America," that will be held at 7:30 p.m. April 4 at St. Philip's in the Hills Episcopal Church. A gala reception at ...

The Helena Symphony Orchestra and Chorale will perform selections from several works in the ambiance of the Cathedral of St. Helena, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 24, and Monday, Feb. 25. The concert ...

Kevin Justus doesn't know how to do things small. Take the Tucson clarinetist's latest creation, "Letter From Home: Aaron Copland's America." It was supposed to be a little memorial concert in honor ...

The Princeton University Orchestra will open its 2001-2002 performance season with two concerts at Richardson Auditorium on Oct.19-20. Composed of more than 150 undergraduates, graduate students, ...

At New York City Ballet, Peck’s “Copland Dance Episodes” brings the composer’s three classic ballet scores under one roof, at last. By Joshua Barone and Mark Sommerfeld Vivian Perlis founded Yale’s ...

The clarinet has a smooth, almost hollow sound, by turns cool and brilliant, with a dynamic range more remarkable than other woodwinds, possessing a haunting tone color in its lowest octave. When we ...

In music Aaron Copland wrote during World War II, he was trying to evoke the emotion a soldier might feel upon reading a letter from home. The Buffalo Philharmonic plays Copland's music in concert ...

A Chat with Aaron CoplandBefore music by Aaron Copland, we hear Copland's own voice. In a 1980 NPR interview, Copland talks about his ballet, "Appalachian Spring." Then we hear a concert performance ...