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  1. Jun 30, 2012 · In 1939 Aaron Copland wrote incidental music for the Irwin Shaw play Quiet City. Commissioned for the Group Theater by Harold Clurman and directed by Elia Ka...

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  2. Listen and follow along with our B&H Study Score Video featuring the official publisher's score of Aaron Copland's "Quiet City" set to a recording by the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra and conductor...

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  3. Plot. Jamie arrives in New York City, where she is supposed to meet her friend Samantha at a diner. After getting off the subway, she asks a man named Charlie for directions. Charlie escorts her to the diner, but Samantha never shows up and does not answer her phone when Jamie tries to call her.

  4. Jun 2, 2024 · Copland originally composed “Quiet City” as incidental music for a play by Irwin Shaw, which shared the same title. The play tells the story of a Jew who hides his Jewish identity, a concept that resonated deeply with Copland.

  5. Jul 29, 2018 · Provided to YouTube by Universal Music GroupCopland: Quiet City · Philip Smith · Thomas Stacy · New York Philharmonic · Leonard BernsteinCopland: Symphony No...

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Quiet_CityQuiet City - Wikipedia

    Quiet City may refer to: Quiet City (play), a 1939 drama by Irwin Shaw. Quiet City (music), a 1941 composition by Aaron Copland extracted from his incidental music written for the Shaw play. Quiet City (film), a 2007 film by Aaron Katz.

  7. Quiet City is a composition for trumpet, cor anglais or oboe, and string orchestra by Aaron Copland. In the published score, the composer indicates "use Oboe only if no English Horn is available." History. In 1939, Copland wrote incidental music for the play Quiet City by Irwin Shaw.