Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
The Red Pony (1948)
music for the film by Louis Milestone after John Steinbeck, for orchestra
- General information
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Composition date :
1948
- Publisher : Boosey & Hawkes, suite orchestrale tirée de la musique du film
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Composition date :
1948
- Type
- Instrumental ensemble music [Triple wind orchestra (or larger)]
Detailed formation
- 2 flutes (also 2 piccolos), 2 oboes (also 1 English horn [ad lib.] ), 3 clarinets (also 1 bass clarinet), Eb clarinet [ad lib.] , 2 bassoons, 4 horns [ou 3] , 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, 2 percussionists, harp, piano (also celesta), strings
Premiere information
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Date :
30 October 1948
Location :(suite orchestrale : six scènes, 24 minutes), États-Unis, Houston
Performers :l'Orchestre symphonique de Houston, direction : Efrem Kurtz.