In the 2008-09 season Music Director Lorin Maazel and the Philharmonic are unveiling three brand-new works commissioned by the Orchestra from three composers. Composer Steven Stucky reveals how the limitations put on commissions can spur creativity. Learn about the story behind his Rhapsodies for Orchestra. (Premiering in concerts on September 18-20 & 23, 2008)
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What a horrible thought: Hair sticking up on the back of Steven Stucky's neck!
jakobandfriends 1 year ago
Somebody shoot that bloody cameraman. Otherwise, a great video.
flammesombres 2 years ago
saw this at the bbc proms, think it was the world premiere. absolutely blew my mind, loved it. :D
TheOneAndOnlyLaurenP 2 years ago
I caught this in New York last September, with Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 following. It was a pretty special performance.
raekwon111 2 years ago
Heard this piece on the radio - brilliant
chuotangao 3 years ago