Raise The Roof Daugherty Orchestra

The world premiere was given by the detroit symphony orchestra under the direction of neeme jarvi with brian jones timpani at symphony hall detroit michigan on october 16 2003.

Raise the roof daugherty orchestra.

Clarinet concerto in a major k 622 duration. Raise the roof 2003 for timpani and orchestra was commissioned by the detroit symphony orchestra for the opening of its max fisher music center. University of michigan symphony band raise the roof for timpani and symphonic band 2007 michael daugherty b. Raise the roof 2003 for timpani and orchestra was commissioned by the detroit symphony orchestra for the opening of its max fisher music center.

They offer some good examples of daugherty s large scale double meanings. Raise the roof for example is both a tribute to large architectural structures such as the empire state building and an essay for timpani requiring a highly proficient player. 50 videos play all mix raise the roof by michael daugherty timpani concerto youtube wolfgang amadeus mozart. Iceland symphony orchestra.

It s a party piece and there s nothing wrong with that. The work was commissioned by the detroit symphony orchestra for the opening of the max m. It s not the most serious music but it was never meant to be. Except for niagara falls 1997 these compositions date from the 2000s.

The world premiere was given by the detroit symphony orchestra under the direction of neeme jarvi with brian jones timpani at symphony hall detroit michigan on october 16 2003. Daugherty later arranged the piece for concert band in 2007. Raise the roof a 13 minute showcase for the dso s brilliant virtuoso timpanist brian jones is heavily flavored by jazz especially in the stan kenton like passages girded by latin rhythms a piano vamp and punchy brass. This arrangement was commissioned by the university of michigan.