Arts Festival to Hear Copland at Brandeis

Aaron Copland, Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry, will participate along with composer Marc Blitzstein in the Brandeis University Festival of Creative Arts, to be held on the University's Waltham campus June 12 through 15.

Blitzstein's concert-version adaptation of the late Kirt Weill's "Threepenny Opera" will receive a premiere performance on Saturday evening, June 14.

On the same program Pierre Schaeffer's "Symphonie Pour un Homme Soul" will be performed, marking the first public recital in the United States of the French Experimental music form termed "Musique Concrete."

Leonard Bernstein, professor of music at Brandeis, is director of the festival which will also perform a premiere of his open, "Trouble in Tahiti."