Composer of the Week - Aaron Copland - Episode 2

Donald Macleod explores the role played in Copland's life by the Russian-born conductor Serge Koussevitzky, a musical entrepreneur of great charm, energy and dedication. He provided Copland with his first big break, and continued to commission major works from him thereafter. Display of Action (Appalachian Spring suite) Boston Symphony Orchestra Serge Koussevitzky (conductor) Biddulph WHL 050 - Tr 2 Concerto for piano and orchestra Aaron Copland (piano) New York Philharmonic Leonard Bernstein (conductor) Sony SM2K 47232 CD 2 - Trs 1-2 Two Pieces for String Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra Aaron Copland (conductor) Sony SM2K 47232 CD 1 Trs 4-5 Symphonic Ode San Francisco Symphony Orchestra Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor) RCA 09026 68541 2 - Tr 70.