Westmont College Music will offer two fully-staged performances of Aaron Copland‘s 20th century American opera “The Tender Land” (1954) at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28, and 7 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 30, in the ...

What 23 very American things tell us about our country. By Michael Barbaro, Alex Barron, Tina Antolini, Wendy Dorr, Sophia Lanman, Dan Powell, Marion Lozano, Pat McCusker and Chris Wood Clinton ...

Aaron Copland's only opera, "The Tender Land," will be performed Saturday and Sunday (plus June 18-19) at 8 p.m. in the classic theater in Lincoln Park, Rock Island. The opera is a co-production of ...

On Copland: 1900–1942, by Aaron Copland & Vivian Perlis. Once again the world of American music is celebrating Aaron Copland. In part, I suppose, all the attention now being given to the recent ...

John Pfautz, director of Opera@Augustana's Aaron Copland opera, ``The Tender Land,'' said in a program note, ``On one level, `The Tender Land' is about readiness.'' And on one level, this production ...

“In those days,” Aaron Copland once said of his early studies, “music was like the inside of a great building that shut out the street noises.” Later Copland was to do more than any other composer of ...