Richard Pittman and I had been trying to stage an all-Concord collaboration between our ensembles for a few years. We had considered a number of pieces to perform, but when he proposed Michael Gandolfi’s Chesapeake: Summer of 1814, which celebrates…
Richard Pittman and I had been trying to stage an all-Concord collaboration between our ensembles for a few years. We had considered a number of pieces to perform, but when he proposed Michael Gandolfi’s Chesapeake: Summer of 1814, which celebrates…
Music Director Richard Pittman writes about our next concert: The main work on the program is Michael Gandolfi’s CHESAPEAKE: 1814: the story of the creation of the Star Spangled Banner told through the historical events of the War of 1812.…