Aaron Copland: A Self-Portrait
Brief Synopsis
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A documentary about the dean of American composers, eighty-five-year-old Aaron Copland. The celebrated composer looks back on his life, and the impact of his career on generations of musicians is described in interviews with major musical figures. Performances of excerpts of his major works are in
Cast & Crew
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Allan Miller
Director
Leonard Bernstein
William Schuman
Lukas Foss
Aaron Copland
David Diamond
Film Details
Also Known As
American Masters (10/16/85)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1985
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A documentary about the dean of American composers, eighty-five-year-old Aaron Copland. The celebrated composer looks back on his life, and the impact of his career on generations of musicians is described in interviews with major musical figures. Performances of excerpts of his major works are included in the film.
Director
Allan Miller
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
American Masters (10/16/85)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1985
Technical Specs
Duration
60m