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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)
Tales of Hemingway is a concerto for cello and orchestra composed in 2015 by the American composer Michael Daugherty. The music is inspired by the writings of the famous American writer Ernest Hemingway. [1]
UFO (for solo percussion and orchestra (1999), and for solo percussion and symphonic band (2000)) is a composition written by American composer Michael Daugherty for percussionist Evelyn Glennie. The world of American popular culture inspires much of Daugherty's music – in the present case, the unidentified flying objects that have been an ...
Once Upon a Castle is a symphonie concertante for organ and orchestra composed in 2003 and revised in 2015 by American composer Michael Daugherty.The music is inspired by both the life and times of American media mogul William Randolph Hearst, Hearst Castle, and the Hollywood lore of Charles Foster Kane, a fictional character based on Hearst in the movie Citizen Kane.
The composition was commissioned by Tulsa Camerata and sponsored in part by a grant from the George Kaiser Family Foundation.The world premiere was given by Tulsa Camerata conducted by Michael Daugherty with soprano Annika Socolofsky, baritone John Daugherty (no relation to the composer) and Jason Heilman, optional radio announcer, at the Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa, Oklahoma on April 22 ...
Route 66 is a single-movement composition for orchestra by the American composer Michael Daugherty. The piece was commissioned by the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra and premiered on April 25, 1998, at the Irving S. Gilmore International Keyboard Festival in East Lansing, Michigan under conductor Yoshimi Takeda. [1]
American Gothic is an orchestral composition by the American composer Michael Daugherty. [1] The approximately 20-minute work is composed in three movements inspired by the paintings of the Iowan artist Grant Wood (1891-1942). [2]