Appalachian Spring (Ballet for Martha)

~ Recording by Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, William Steinberg

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#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6Appalachian Spring (Ballet for Martha)22:07Aaron CoplandBilly the Kid / Rodeo (Four Dances) / El Salon Mexico / Appalachian Spring / Porgy and Bess / Piano Concerto in F / An American in ParisCopland, Gershwin; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, William Steinberg, Utah Symphony, Maurice AbravanelAlbum + Compilation
MCA ClassicsMCAD2-9800

Relationships

orchestra:Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
conductor:William Steinberg (conductor)
recording of:Appalachian Spring Suite (for full orchestra, 1945)

Related works

Appalachian Spring Suite (for full orchestra, 1945)

premiered in:New York, New York, United States (on 1945-10-04)
composer:Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1945)
premiered by:New York Philharmonic (on 1945-10-04)
Artur Rodziński (conductor) (on 1945-10-04)
publisher:Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
parts:1. Appalachian Spring Suite: I. Very Slowly
2. Appalachian Spring Suite: II. Allegro
3. Appalachian Spring Suite: III. Moderato: The Bride and Her Intended
4. Appalachian Spring Suite: IV. Fast: The Revivalist and His Flock
5. Appalachian Spring Suite: V. Subito allegro: Solo Dance of the Bride
6. Appalachian Spring Suite: VI. As at First (Slowly)
7. Appalachian Spring Suite: VII. Doppio movimento: Variations on a Shaker Hymn (Simple Gifts)
8. Appalachian Spring Suite: VIII. Moderato: Coda
is based on:Appalachian Spring (original ballet for 13 instruments, 1944)
arrangements:Appalachian Spring Suite (orchestral suite arranged for the 13 instruments of the ballet)