Aaron Copland
Subtitle: a self portrait
By: directed by Allan Miller ; produced and co-directed by Ruth Leon ; writer and co-producer, Vivian Perlis
Contributors: Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944-; De Mille, Agnes; Graham, Martha; Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990; Pritchard, Eric; Ransom, Kate; Yarbrough, Paul; Wilson, Sandy; Rorem, Ned, 1923-; Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990; American Symphony Orchestra (New York, N.Y.); Oratorio Society of New York; WNET (Televisiion Station : New York, N.Y.); Films for the Humanities (Firm); Aspen Music Festival
Publisher: Films for the Humanities
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Princeton, NJ
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] :
Number of pages: 58
Subjects: Composers; Biography; Documentary films
Other titles: Self portrait
Description: "The program features a wealth of Copland music, including ballet sequences with Agnes de Mille dancing in Rodeo and Martha Graham in Appalachian spring, scenes of Copland conducting and interviews with Leonard Bernstein and Ned Rorem."--Container.
Notes: "Funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and WNET/Channel 13."

Editor, Girish Bhargava ; narrator, Philip Kraus.

Performances: Michael Tilson Thomas; Agnes de Mille; Martha Graham; Leonard Bernstein; Eric Pritchard, Kate Ransom; Paul Yarbrough; Sandy Wilson; the American Symphony Orchestra; the Oratorio Society of New York; the Aspen Music Festival.

DVD.