The Next Festival of Emerging Artists celebrates its 10th Anniversary with a program of World Premieres for string orchestra based on the theme of Interactivity, including by Guest Artist and soloist guitarist/composer Yvette Young, 2022 Pulitzer Finalist Leilehua Lanzilotti, composer/violinist (and Festival alum) Che Buford, saxophonist/composer Matthew Evan Taylor, and Peter Askim (The Next Festival’s Artistic Director).
PROGRAM
Yvette Young: New Work for Electric Guitar and String Orchestra (World Premiere)
Leilehua Lanzilotti: New Work for String Orchestra (World Premiere)
Che Buford: New Work for String Orchestra (World Premiere)
Peter Askim: New Work for String Orchestra (World Premiere)
Matthew Evan Taylor: New Work for String Orchestra (World Premiere)
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