American Composer Aaron Copland Was Born On This Day in 1900 [ON-THIS-DAY]

American composer Aaron Copland was born on this day in 1900

American composer Aaron Copland was born on this day in 1900.

Dying in 1990, his signature works include ‘Appalachian Spring’, ‘Billy the Kid’, ‘Rodeo’ and ‘Fanfare for the Common Man’.

Copland's major contributions to the violin repertoire includes a Concerto and a Violin & Piano Sonata.

ISAAC STERN & AARON COPLAND | COPLAND SONATA FOR VIOLIN & PIANO | 1968

Copland: Violin Sonata |CD|

Christiane Edinger, Violin

Konrad Richter, Piano

Release Date: February 7, 2017

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