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Daugherty brothers: (L-to-R) Tom, Pat, Michael, Tim, and Matt, 1973. Michael Daugherty was born into a musical family on April 28, 1954, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.His father Willis Daugherty (1929–2011) was a jazz and country and western drummer, his mother Evelyn Daugherty (1927–1974) was an amateur singer, [6] and his grandmother Josephine Daugherty (1907–1991) was a pianist for silent ...
Passacaglia in Primary Colors (2023); Made for You and Me: Inspired by Woody Guthrie for adaptable band (2020); Of War and Peace (2017); Rio Grande (2015); Winter Dreams (2015); Vulcan (2014)
Ghost Ranch is composed in three movements: I. "Bone," II. "Above Clouds," and III. "Black Rattle." The composition of the piece was designed to musically illustrate the visuals of O'Keeffe's paintings, such as the rattle of animal bones, barking coyotes, and the rigid, vast landscapes of the American West. [1]
Jackie Kennedy's official White House portrait. Jackie O is a chamber opera in two acts composed by Michael Daugherty to a libretto by Wayne Koestenbaum.The 90-minute work, commissioned by Houston Grand Opera in 1995 and premiered in 1997, is inspired by American musical and popular culture of the late 1960s and episodes in the life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
The four-member 8th District GOP committee found Daugherty, who ran for mayor of Evansville as a Libertarian in 2023, "is not a Republican in Good Standing for all Republican Party matters until ...
Raise the Roof has a duration of approximately twelve minutes and is composed in a single movement. The piece has influences of rock and roll and latin rhythms, and utilizes significant portions of extended technique in the solo part, including the use of foot pedals for melodic tuning, playing with an upside-down cymbal on the drumhead, and striking the drums with maraca sticks, wire brushes ...
El Paso Water's Public Service Board has approved selling its almost 21,000-acre Wild Horse Ranch near Van Horn for $6 million. The ranch was purchased in1995 as a groundwater source for El Paso's ...
Sunset Strip is an orchestral composition in three movements by the American composer Michael Daugherty.The piece was composed in 1999 and premiered January 7, 2000 at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts in Saint Paul, Minnesota, with conductor Hugh Wolff leading the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra.