Aaron Copland and the American legacy of Gustav Mahler / Matthew Mugmon.

"Although Aaron Copland (1900-1990) is often credited with creating an unmistakably American musical style, he was strongly attracted to the music of Gustav Mahler. Drawing extensively on archival and musical materials, this is the first detailed exploration of Copland's multifaceted relat...

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Main Author: Mugmon, Matthew (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2019.
Series:Eastman studies in music.
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Table of Contents:
  • Mahler and Copland in New York
  • Mahler in Nadia Boulanger's Studio and Beyond
  • Copland in Defense of Mahler
  • Mahler in Copland's Jewish Romanticism
  • Mahler's Idiom in Copland's "American Sound"
  • Copland, Koussevitzky, Mahler, and the Canon
  • Copland's Role in Bernstein's Mahler Advocacy.