SOUNDINGS: PAST & PRESENT -Saturday, April 23, 2022; 7:30 pm
VANCE BRAND CIVIC AUDITORIUM, 600 E MOUNTAIN VIEW AVE, LONGMONT, CO
Featuring a World Premiere performance of "Ancient Echoes" a newly commissioned work for percussion and orchestra by renowned composer and Longmont resident Michael Udow. ThisWorld Premiereconcerto by Udow will be performed by guest percussionist Anthony Di Sanza, playing on a set of 6,000 year old lithophones discovered by Longmont archaeologist Marilyn Martorano. These Stone Age instruments will be played alongside a modern lithophone and percussion instruments from around the world, with the Longmont Symphony Orchestra.
In addition, theDuPage Symphony Orchestra(photo above) presented Michael Udows The Shattered Mirror Suite, a captivating musical reflection on global mythology, at the "Reflections Concert" on March 19, 2022 atWentz Concert Hall in Chicago.