Friday, March 25 ~ 2011
Schuster Center, 8pm
DAUGHERTY Gee’s Bend for Electric Guitar and Orchestra
NEAL GITTLEMAN conductor
DJ SPARR electric guitar
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We touch down in the present for a new work, completed in 2009, entitled
Gee’s Bend. What do rock’n roll, quilts and classical music have to do with each other? Neal takes you on an trip to Alabama and related audio landscapes to discover the secrets behind Michael Daugherty’s electrified concerto. This program also includes the world premiere of DJ Sparr’s
Superstring Serenade.
This concert is made possible with additional support from
Lexus of Dayton Official Automobile Dealership of the DPO
Dayton Marriott Official Hotel of the DPO
Classical 88.1 WDPR is the Official Classical Connections Series Media Partner