Dive into the world of Aaron Copland's cinematic masterpieces with the Eos Orchestra's captivating album, "Celluloid Copland." Released on January 23, 2001, under the Telarc label, this collection is a testament to the orchestra's prowess and conductor Jonathan Sheffer's visionary leadership. Spanning a concise yet impactful 59 minutes, the album features 25 tracks that encapsulate the essence of Copland's iconic film scores.
The album opens with the intriguing suite "From Sorcery To Science," a journey through time and cultures, from ancient practices to modern pharmacies. It's followed by the evocative "The City" suite, painting a vivid soundscape of urban life, from bustling traffic to serene countryside. The poignant "The North Star" suite narrates a compelling story of resilience and hope, with tracks like "Death Of The Little Boy" and "Guerrillas Return" showcasing the orchestra's dynamic range.
"Celluloid Copland" is not just a compilation of tracks; it's an immersive experience that brings Copland's film music to life. The Eos Orchestra's performance is nothing short of stellar, with each note meticulously crafted to evoke the intended atmosphere. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or a film score aficionado, this album offers a rich, engaging listen that highlights the timeless appeal of Aaron Copland's compositions.
Tracks
From Sorcery To Science: Opening FanfareEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
From Sorcery To Science: The Chinese Medicine ManEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
From Sorcery To Science: The Witch's CauldronEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
From Sorcery To Science: The AlchemistEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
From Sorcery To Science: African VoodooEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
From Sorcery To Science: The Modern PharmacyEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
From Sorcery To Science: Finale - March Of The AmericasEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
The City (Suite): I. New England Countryside [Main Title]Eos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
The City (Suite): II. The Steel MillEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
The City (Suite): III. The Sorrow Of The CityEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
The City (Suite): IV. Fire Engines At Lunch HourEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
The City (Suite): V. Taxi JamEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
The City (Suite): VI. Sunday TrafficEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
The City (Suite): VII. The New CityEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
The City (Suite): VIII. The Children [End Title]Eos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
The Cummington Story (Suite)Eos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
The North Star (Suite): I. Main TitleEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
The North Star (Suite): II. Death Of The Little BoyEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
The North Star (Suite): III. Going To SchoolEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
The North Star (Suite): IV. Damian Is BlindEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
The North Star (Suite): V. Song Of The GuerrillasEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Collegiate Chorale, Aaron Copland
The North Star (Suite): VI. North Star BattleEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
The North Star (Suite): VII. The Children's ReturnEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
The North Star (Suite): VIII. Guerrillas ReturnEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
The North Star (Suite): IX. Leaving The VillageEos Orchestra, Jonathan Sheffer, Aaron Copland
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