Symphony Spotlight - 5/21/20
Symphony Spotlight
We're so excited to celebrate the release of Michael Daugherty's latest disc, This Land Sings: Inspired by the Life and Times of Woody Guthrie! Keep reading to find information about where to listen, our launch party, and other virtual Albany Symphony happenings.
This Land Sings: Inspired by the Life and Times of Woody Guthrie Launch Party Tonight at 7pm!
Grab your harmonicas and Dust Bowl attire and join us tonight at 7pm on Facebook Live for the Albany Symphony's first ever Virtual Launch Party! We're celebrating the release of Michael Daugherty's This Land Sings: Inspired by the Life and Times of Woody Guthrie!
Join David Alan Miller, Michael Daugherty, Annika Socolofsky, musicians from The Dogs of Desire, and other special guests as they perform, discuss the disc, answer questions, and more!
Be sure to download/listen to This Land Sings: Inspired by the Life and Times of Woody Guthrie!
Albany Symphony Hour
Start off your Memorial Day Weekend with the Albany Symphony, WMHT, and Beethoven 5! Tune in via 89.1 FM Albany, 88.7 FM Poughkeepsie, or online at wmht.org/classical on Friday 5/22 at 6pm!
Here is the final COSMOS mini-segment with David Alan Miller and Michael Daugherty. In this segment Michael reveals what makes him such a great composer! Hope you will join us tonight at the virtual launch party where Michael will be there live!
#ICYMI: Ask David (Almost) Anything
In last night's episode of Ask David (Almost) Anything, Maestro discussed how he got started in conducting, how he stays musically sharp during quarantine, and what his dream concert would look like!
Con-GRAD-ulations!
Move over Partridge Family! The Oser-Miller family put together a unique version of Edward Elgar's Pomp and Circumstance No. 1 in honor of the Class of 2020! Click here or click on the image below to listen!
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