Search results for: “1939”


  • Aaron Copland

    Few names are as synonymous with American classical music as Aaron Copland. Born to Jewish immigrants from Lithuania on November 14, 1900, in Brooklyn, New York, Copland’s musical journey began…


  • Aaron Copland – Threshing Machines from “Of Mice and Men” Soundtrack

    Threshing Machines by Aaron Copland, part of the soundtrack he composed for the 1939 movie “Of Mice and Men.”…


  • Benjamin Britten

    …like Our Hunting Fathers and the film score for Night Mail, further deepening Britten’s engagement with literature and sociopolitical themes. Life in America and Return to England In 1939, Britten…