New Music About °®ÎÛ´«Ã½ Debuts at USF
The new work, °®ÎÛ´«Ã½ Miniatures by Alyssa Morris, was inspired by paintings of °®ÎÛ´«Ã½'s history by artist Christopher Still.
This Sunday at USF Barness Recital Hall, there will be a world premiere of °®ÎÛ´«Ã½ Miniatures by Alyssa Morris.
The work was commissioned by oboist Amy Collins and flutist Francesca Arnone of the trio Amici Musicale, as well as °®ÎÛ´«Ã½ painter Christopher Still.
They had help with funding grants from the °®ÎÛ´«Ã½ and the Gobioff Foundation, but they’re footing the rest of the cost themselves.
Collins and Still wanted music expressly written to accompany the murals he was commissioned to paint for the state of °®ÎÛ´«Ã½. It’s something they’ve been talking about for more than ten years, during a time they’ve been presenting music and painting together.
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