Thursday, October 24, 2013

HeraldNews.com: 'The Fall River Symphony Orchestra's opening concert...will be this Sunday, Oct. 27, with guest conductor Douglas McRay Daniels

Douglas McRay Daniels rehearses with the Fall River Symphony Orchestra in Sept. Daniels will conduct the symphony on Oct. 27 (The Herald News, Dave Souza)

Maestro Douglas McRay Daniels sends this link:

Fall River Symphony Orchestra's first concert of season is Oct. 27

The Fall River Symphony Orchestra's opening concert for the 2013-2014 season will be this Sunday, Oct. 27, with guest conductor Douglas McRay Daniels, who has chosen autumn as a concert theme. The orchestra will perform Festive Overture in A major by Shostakovich, October by Whitacre, Ballade for Trombone and Orchestra by Martin with soloist Wes Hopper and Symphony No. 8 in G major by Dvorak.

Daniels is co-chair of the Gann Academy Arts Department, music director for the Bentley University Chamber Orchestra, associate conductor of the Waltham Philharmonic Orchestra and founder and artistic director of Third Sundays at 3 Chamber Music Series. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Trombone Performance from University of Montevallo (Alabama), Master of Music Education and Trombone Performance from Boston Conservatory, and Master of Music in Orchestral Conducting from University of Nebraska. Guided by a belief that music is “common ground” that bridges differences in race, culture, origin and age, Daniels is particularly interested in engaging young (new) audiences. He is a resident of Medford.
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For additional information, visit FallRiverSymphonyOrchestra.org



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