Fire and Blood (Daugherty)
Fire and Blood for solo violin and orchestra by composer
Instrumentation
Solo violin; 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets in Bb, 2 bassoons; 2 or 4 horns, 2 trumpets in C; 5 timpani, 2 percussion (I=marimba/glockenspiel/suspended cymbal/piccolo triangle/medium maracas/guiro/small brake drum/large whip; II=marimba/2 crotales/small tam-tam/triangle/large maracas/medium and large brake drums/ratchet); harp; strings[3]
Movements
- I. Volcano
- II. River Rouge
- III. Assembly Line
Premiere
The world premiere performance took place May 3, 2003, at Symphony Hall, Detroit, Michigan; with Ida Kavafian on violin, accompanied by Detroit Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Neeme Järvi.
Discography
Naxos: Fire and Blood / MotorCity Triptych / Raise the Roof (Kavafian, B. Jones, Detroit Symphony, N. Jarvi)[4]
References
- ^ Barone, Michael (December 9, 2009). "Classics Off The Beaten Path In 2009". NPR. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- ^ "Michael Daugherty- Bio, Albums, Pictures – Naxos Classical Music".
- ^ "Michael Daugherty - Fire and Blood". Retrieved 22 February 2017.
- ^ "DAUGHERTY, M.: Fire and Blood / MotorCity Triptych / Raise the Roof (Kavafian, B. Jones, Detroit Symphony, N. Jarvi) - 8.559372". Retrieved 22 February 2017.