AARON COPLAND’S INSPIRING AMERICAN OPERA THE TENDER LAND
FRIDAY OCTOBER 13TH 7:00 PM
SUNDAY OCTOBER 15TH 3:00 PM WILLSON AUDITORIUM
Celebrating 4 Seasons Tickets available at Intermountainopera.org or 406-587-2889 TABLE OF CONTENTS
Intermountain Opera Bozeman ……………………………………………...3
The Tender Land Characters and Synopsis…….………………….….…5
The Composer and Librettist…………………………………………….6
The Tender Land Background and Inspiration……………..…………..9
Historical Context and Timeline…………………………………….….13
Further Exploration……………………………………………….…..…20