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Michael Daugherty: Tales of Hemingway, American Gothic & Once upon a Castle

3/9/2017, 11 Tracks, 1:17:40

Featuring

  • Giancarlo Guerrero
  • Zuill Bailey
  • Paul Jacobs
  • Nashville Symphony
  • Michael Daugherty

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Recording & Production

This album features world premiere recordings of Michael Daugherty's works: Tales of Hemingway, American Gothic, and Once Upon a Castle.

Source: Booklet

Composer Biography

Michael Daugherty, born in 1954, is the son of a dance-band drummer and the oldest of five brothers, all professional musicians.

Source: Booklet

Composer's Artistic Vision

Composer Michael Daugherty creates musical portraits inspired by larger-than-life personalities from 20th-century American culture.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Organist Paul Jacobs is the only organist ever to have won a GRAMMY® Award, which he received in 2011 for Messiaen's Livre du Saint-Sacrement.

Source: Booklet

Composer Biography

Michael Daugherty studied composition with notable 20th-century composers including Jacob Druckman, Earle Brown, Roger Reynolds, Pierre Boulez, and György Ligeti.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The Nashville Symphony has released over 30 recordings, including 25 on Naxos, which have garnered 17 GRAMMY® nominations and eight GRAMMY® wins.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Cellist Zuill Bailey performs on a 1693 Matteo Gofriller cello.

Source: Booklet

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