Aaron Copland (1900-1990)

Prairie Journal (1937)

for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1937
    • Duration: 12 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes (also 1 piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, alto saxophone (also clarinet), tenor saxophone (also bass clarinet), bassoon, 2 horns, 3 trumpets [ou 2] , 2 trombones, tuba, timpani, 2 percussionists, harp, piano (also celesta), strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 25 July 1937
    Location:

    États-Unis, New York


    Performers:

    CBS RO, direction : Howard Barlow.

Observations

précédemment intitulé Music for Radio : Saga of the Prairie, retitré en 1968