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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. 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.

  3. 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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  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. Nov 12, 2011 · Quiet City was music that Aaron Copland wrote for playwright Irwin Shaw. Shaw's play of the same name was a flop, and Copland's original score was never published. Now, there's an encore to...

  7. Copland arranged Quiet City as a suite for chamber orchestra from the incidental music he wrote for the play, The Quiet City. It was dedicated to Ralph Hawkes.