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Stephen Darlington and Jonatham Darlington wearing evening suits and sitting in front of the Steinmeyer organ at the Meistersingerhalle in Nuremburg.

Darlington meets Darlington at the Nürnberger Symphoniker – review

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22 March 2025

24 March 2025

100 years and two months ago Aaron Copland’s Symphony for Organ and Orchestra was premiered by the New York Symphony Orchestra. At the end of the concert the conductor Walter Damrosch turned to the...

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Hello I'm Kevin Lindegaard and I'm a huge fan of the music of Aaron Copland. I hope my blog will help spread the legacy of this colossus of 20th Century Music. I'm no musician myself but I have ears and I will try to communicate what moves me about Copland's music.

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21 Aug

It's only a bit over q year until #AaronCopland's 125th birthday! Find out about #Copland125 - a future facing, year long, grass roots music festival aimed at children, young artists & aspiring composers. Find out more: https://aaron-copland.com/copland-125-a-year-long-music-festival-in-bristol/

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Seeing a fully staged performance of The Tender Land has been on my bucket list for 30 years! It's now well and truly ticked off! Read my review of my recent trip to @TeatroRegio to see Copland's great opera get the love & respect it desrves! #AaronCopland
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