tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post6926841193417027234..comments2024-03-26T15:57:13.443+00:00Comments on On An Overgrown Path: How spooky are your sponsors?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post-9610993379347535672009-05-19T21:58:00.000+01:002009-05-19T21:58:00.000+01:00I've now removed the spurious reference to Copland...I've now removed the spurious reference to Copland's <I>Symphonic Ode.</I> See comments above.Pliablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10616598845886342325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post-9923885250092112092009-05-19T13:57:00.000+01:002009-05-19T13:57:00.000+01:00Stephen Spender and Nicolas Nabokov collabarated o...Stephen Spender and Nicolas Nabokov collabarated on an opera titled <I>Rasputin's End.</I> It was premiered in Louisville, Kentucky in 1958 and was subsequently performed in Cologne. After that it appears to have disappeared from the repertoire.Pliablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10616598845886342325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post-34813490643106970212009-05-19T13:37:00.000+01:002009-05-19T13:37:00.000+01:00Rodney, an interesting one. Having read your email...Rodney, an interesting one. Having read your email and checked, yes, you are quite right.<br /><br />But I took my information from the Boston Symphony Orchestra website which containes the following information:<br /><br /><B>BSO Commissions<br /><br />75th Anniversary Commissions<br /><br />Aaron Copland <I>Symphonic Ode</I> * First Performance February 3, 1956</B>http://www.bso.org/bso/mods/toc_01_gen_images.jsp;jsessionid=MGAJ0Z0H5XCCICTFQMGCFEQ?id=bcat11630115Pliablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10616598845886342325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post-88809848571696991922009-05-19T13:22:00.000+01:002009-05-19T13:22:00.000+01:00Except that the Copland Symphonic Ode was written ...Except that the Copland Symphonic Ode was written in 1927-29.Rodney Listerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16485567377686864129noreply@blogger.com