Copland Dance Episodes: Americana music, contemporary dance and the Australian Ballet

In Justin Peck’s Copland Dance Episodes, 30 dancers of The Australian Ballet move through 22 episodes to music by legendary ...
The Florida Times-Union

Jacksonville Symphony performs Copland's 'Appalachian Spring,' Shostakovich's Fifth

On November 7 and 8, the Jacksonville Symphony will perform a Florida Blue Classical program celebrating both our country’s 250th anniversary and a people’s triumph over political authoritarianism. We ...
PBS

The Magic of Appalachian Spring at Heinz Hall

A behind the scenes look at the PSO and Ballet's collaboration of Appalachian Spring. The Pittsburgh Symphony‬ and ‪Pittsburgh Ballet‬ joined forces to perform Aaron Copland's masterpiece, ...
Capital Public Radio

Classical Music Playlist, July 3, 2026

Aaron Copland's 1944 ballet "Appalachian Spring" was co-commissioned by choreographer and dancer Martha Graham. The original music called for only 13 instruments (as the performance space for the ...