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HAYDN String Quartets
BBC Radio 3 (2025): Haydn: Letting Go of Loneliness
COPLAND Rodeo
Old time fiddle tune "Bonaparte's Retreat," performed by Kentucky fiddler William H. Stepp. Recording made for the Library of Congress by Alan Lomax in 1937. This particular recording of the tune formed the basis for the "Hoe-Down" section of "Rodeo" by Aaron Copland.
Howard Leslie Shore is a Canadian composer, conductor, and orchestrator noted for his film scores.
He has composed the scores for over 80 films, most notably the scores for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies.
ARTHUR FOOTE Serenade in E (op.25)