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Aaron Copland's album "Billy the Kid, Rodeo, El Salón México & An Outdoor Overture" is a captivating journey through the American West and Mexican culture, as seen through the lens of classical orchestral music. Released on January 1, 2016, under the BIS label, this album spans a total of 76 minutes and is a testament to Copland's mastery of the orchestral genre.
The album opens with "An Outdoor Overture," setting the stage for the rest of the compositions. It then delves into the story of Billy the Kid, a notorious figure of the American West, through a series of orchestral pieces that depict various scenes from his life. From the open prairie to a frontier town, from a card game at night to a gun battle, and ultimately to Billy's death and funeral, Copland's music paints a vivid picture of the era.
Following the Billy the Kid suite, the album transitions to "El Salón México," a piece inspired by the vibrant atmosphere of Mexican dance halls. The final part of the album is dedicated to "Rodeo," a ballet suite that captures the energy and excitement of a rodeo, with pieces like "Buckaroo Holiday" and "Hoe-Down."
Throughout the album, Copland's distinctive style shines through, blending American folk melodies with classical orchestration. This album is a must-listen for fans of classical music and those interested in the cultural and historical themes that Copland explores.
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Tracks
An Outdoor OvertureAaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
Billy the Kid: No. 1, Introduction (The Open Prairie)Aaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
Billy the Kid: No. 2, Street in a Frontier TownAaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
Billy the Kid: No. 3, Mexican Dance & FinaleAaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
Billy the Kid: No. 4, Prairie Night (Card Game at Night)Aaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
Billy the Kid: No. 5, Gun BattleAaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
Billy the Kid: No. 6, CelebrationAaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
Billy the Kid: No. 7, Billy in PrisonAaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
Billy the Kid: No. 8, Billy in the Desert (Waltz)Aaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
Billy the Kid: No. 9, Billy's DeathAaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
Billy the Kid: No. 10, Billy's FuneralAaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
Billy the Kid: No. 11, The Open Prairie AgainAaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
El Salón MéxicoAaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
Rodeo: No. 1, Buckaroo HolidayAaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
Rodeo: No. 2, Corral NocturneAaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
Rodeo: No. 3, Ranch House PartyAaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
Rodeo: No. 4, Saturday Night WaltzAaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
Rodeo: No. 5, Hoe-DownAaron Copland, Colorado Symphony, Andrew Litton
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