Copland’s Travels

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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:
8:15 am
  • 3 Latin-American Sketches
  • Composer: Aaron Copland
  • Ensemble: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
  • CD/Album: "Copland: Appalachian Spring - Short Symphony"
  • Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 427335
8:26 am
  • Etudes, Op. 91: #s 11-22
  • Composer: Moritz Moszkowski
  • Soloists: Esther Budiardjo, piano
  • CD/Album: "Esther Budiardjo - Moszkowski"
  • Record co./Cat #: ProPiano 224536
8:39 am
  • 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
9:02 am
  • 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")
9:08 am
  • 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
9:19 am
  • 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
9:26 am
  • Violin Concerto in e , Op. 64
  • Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
  • Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
  • Soloists: Joshua Bell, violin
  • Conductor: Neville Marriner
  • CD/Album: "Bruch/Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos"
  • Record co./Cat #: London 421145

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