ROCO’s Connections Series continues with Simple Gifts. Led by conductor Alastair Willis, the concert will feature Aaron Copland’s iconic tone poem Appalachian Spring in its original 13-piece version, paired with a World Premiere ROCO Commission by Composer-In-Residence Adam Schoenberg, composed as a companion work scored for the same forces. Houston Contemporary Dance Company, led by Founding Artistic Director Marlana Doyle, joins for Schoenberg’s new work, premiering a new piece.
ROCO’s Connections Series continues with Simple Gifts. Led by conductor Alastair Willis, the concert will feature Aaron Copland’s iconic tone poem Appalachian Spring in its original 13-piece version, paired with a World Premiere ROCO Commission by Composer-In-Residence Adam Schoenberg, composed as a companion work scored for the same forces. Houston Contemporary Dance Company, led by Founding Artistic Director Marlana Doyle, joins for Schoenberg’s new work, premiering a new piece.
ROCO’s Connections Series continues with Simple Gifts. Led by conductor Alastair Willis, the concert will feature Aaron Copland’s iconic tone poem Appalachian Spring in its original 13-piece version, paired with a World Premiere ROCO Commission by Composer-In-Residence Adam Schoenberg, composed as a companion work scored for the same forces. Houston Contemporary Dance Company, led by Founding Artistic Director Marlana Doyle, joins for Schoenberg’s new work, premiering a new piece.