Copland / Billy the Kid (Complete Ballet): 3/3

Aaron Copland (1900-1990) Billy the Kid - Complete Ballet (1938) 00:00 - Waltz from Billy the Kid 04:46 - Billy’s Death 05:56 - The open Prairie again Antal Dorati conducts the London Symphony Orchestra. Recorded by Mercury in 1961. “The career of the notorious outlaw William Bonney has given rise to a multitudinous folklore. It was at the suggestion of Lincoln Kirstein, director of the American Ballet Caravan, that Copland undertook the composition of a ballet inspired by Bonney’s exploits. Billy the K