Old Poem (Copland, Aaron)

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Editor First edition (reprint)
Language English/French
Translator Jules Raphaël Casadesus (1902–1989)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Maurice Senart, 1923. Plate E.M.S. 6198.
Reprinted Boosey & Hawkes, 1985. Plate SGB-2708.
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General Information

Work Title Old Poem
Alternative. Title Vieux poème
Composer Copland, Aaron
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. ARCO 2
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IAC 3
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 song
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1920 (June)
First Performance. 1922/01/10 in Paris
Charles Hubbard (voice), Aaron Copland (piano)
First Publication. 1923
Librettist Arthur Waley (1889–1966), after a traditional Chinese poem
Language English
Average DurationAvg. Duration 3 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation voice, piano