Compil. US 1994 on Sony Classical label
Classical (Modern, Contemporary)
CD 1 Total Time: 59'18 CD 2 Total Time: 58'17 Contains previously released material. For the new recordings and remixed recordings 20-bit technology was used for "high definition sound." Disc 1 (Tracks 1, 2, 4-7) & Disc 2 (Tracks 3-12): recorded at the Vanguard Studios, New York City, January 1978. Originally released on CBS Masterworks M2 35901. Disc 1 (Tracks 3, 8-12) & Disc 2 (Tracks 1-2): recorded at Hit Factory, New York City, July 6, 1993. The compositions recorded in 1978 were made possible through a donation by the Ford Foundation. Liner notes: © Saturday Review 1975, revised by Leo Smit, 1994; © 1994 Phillip Ramey, Tangier, June 1994. © 1994 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. ℗ 1979, 1994 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Made in USA CDs come packaged in a fatbox double jewel case and includes a 20-page booklet with notes in English.
Aaron Copland p, key, 1900-1990 US album by | |
Leo Smit p, 1921-1999 US liner notes, for aaron, piano, album by | |
Thomas Frost , *1925 executive-producer, liner notes, leo smit: compleat contemporary musician, mixed by, reissue producer, producer | |
Phillip Ramey p, *1939 US liner notes, copland: the complete music for solo piano | |
Archive Photos photography by, aaron copland | |
Gabriel Hackett photography by, aaron copland | |
Jim Houghton , US photography by, leo smit & aaron copland |
Mark Burdett cover, cover design |
Mark Richardson engineer |
Richard King engineer, mixed by, engineer |
Geof Kern photography by, front cover photo |
Judith Sherman producer |
Aaron Copland |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Scherzo Humoristique: The Cat And The Mouse (1920) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 3:47 | |
2 | Piano Variations (1930) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 11:54 | |
3 | In Evening Air (1966) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 2:55 | |
4 | Passacaglia (1921-1922) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 6:41 | |
5 | Piano Sonata (1939-1941) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | ||
6 | I. Molto Moderato | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 8:14 | |
7 | II. Vivace | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 4:46 | |
8 | III. Andante Sostenuto | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 10:02 | |
9 | Midday Thoughts (1944-1982) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 3:24 | |
10 | Proclamation (1973-1982) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 2:41 | |
11 | Three Moods (1920-1921) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | ||
12 | 1. Embittered (November 14, 1920) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 1:16 | |
13 | 2. Wistful (January 8, 1921) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 2:13 | |
14 | 3. Jazzy (July 1921) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 1:33 | |
15 | Petit Portrait (ABE) (1921) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 1:48 | |
16 | Sentimental Melody (Slow Dance) (1926) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 1:45 | |
17 | Piano Fantasy (1955-1957) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 31:23 | |
18 | Four Piano Blues (1926-1948) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | ||
19 | 1. Freely Poetic (For Leo Smit) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 2:10 | |
20 | 2. Soft And Languid (For Andor Foldes) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 2:28 | |
21 | 3. Muted And Sensuous (For William Kapell) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 2:36 | |
22 | 4. With Bounce (For John Kirkpatrick) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 1:08 | |
23 | Midsummer Nocturne (1947) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 2:01 | |
24 | The Young Pioneers (1935) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 1:01 | |
25 | Sunday Afternoon Music (1935) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 2:00 | |
26 | Down A Country Lane (1962) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 2:08 | |
27 | Night Thoughts (Homage To Ives) (1972) | Aaron Copland, Leo Smit | 7:50 |