The City - music by Aaron Copland 2.110231 NTSC Dual Layer DVD, 4:3, Regions: all Digital DTS Surround / Dolby Digital NEW RELEASE Playing time: 131'44" Chapters: 8 + 8 + 1 + 9 Booklet pages: 8 © 2009 Naxos Rights International Ltd Reviewer: Howard Smith Review of The City - music by Aaron Copland published on 2 August 2011 Information on how to play this media file. Watch and listen: Satisfying Common Needs (chapter 4, 33:09-34:17) Post-Classical Ensemble Angel Gil-Ordóñez, music director Joseph Horowitz, artistic director The City: 1939 documentary film with a newly recorded soundtrack of the score by Aaron Copland: 1 New England Countryside 2 Milltown 3 Urban Ills 4 Fire Engine and Lunch Counter 5 Sunday Traffic 6 Science Takes Flight 7 Baseball and Swimming 8 Satisfying Common Needs Extra features: The City with original 1939 soundtrack Which Playground for your Child: Greenbelt or Gutter? (2000) A documentary film from the Greenbelt Museum featuring interviews with three Greenbelt 'pioneers' George Stoney in conversation with Joseph Horowitz (2007) A legendary documentary film maker revisits 'The City'  << Music & Vision home                New releases >>