Jan 01, 1958
32 min
Full-HD

Appalachian Spring (1958)

A filmed version of Aaron Copland's most famous ballet, with its original star, who also choreographed.

Category

Music Documentary

Country

United States of America

Companies

WQED NET

Martha Graham

The Wife

Stuart Hodes

The Husband

Matt Turney

Pioneer Woman

Bertram Ross

The Preacher

Miriam Cole

Worshipper

Helen McGehee

Worshipper

Ethel Winter

Worshipper

Yuriko

Worshipper

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