The Music of Harold Shapero: Tradition and Innovation – Philosophy News

When American classical composers are discussed, the names Aaron Copland, Samuel Barber, Leonard Bernstein, and George Gershwin come up much more frequently than Harold Shapero (1920-2013). Yet Shapero, who was born over a hundred years ago, was a very special composer and, I would argue, an important one. In a small but exquisitely crafted group… The post The Music of Harold Shapero: Tradition and Innovation appeared first on VoegelinView.