Copland: Appalachian Spring

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Copland:_Appalachian_Spring
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musical composition
gptkbp:choreographer gptkb:Martha_Graham
gptkbp:commissionedBy gptkb:Elizabeth_Sprague_Coolidge
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Aaron_Copland
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Martha_Graham
gptkbp:duration about 25 minutes (suite)
about 35 minutes (full ballet)
gptkbp:form gptkb:ballet
gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:genre gptkb:ballet
classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Copland: Appalachian Spring
gptkbp:influencedBy Shaker music
gptkbp:language instrumental
gptkbp:orchestration full orchestra (suite)
original chamber ensemble
gptkbp:originalEnsemble gptkb:Martha_Graham_Dance_Company
gptkbp:period 20th century
gptkbp:premiereDate October 30, 1944
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Library_of_Congress,_Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Boosey_&_Hawkes
gptkbp:PulitzerPrizeForDrama 1945
gptkbp:recordedAt gptkb:Aaron_Copland
gptkb:Leonard_Bernstein
gptkb:Eugene_Ormandy
gptkbp:setting Pennsylvania, early 19th century
gptkbp:subject American pioneers
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Simple_Gifts
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:San_Francisco_Symphony
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5