Alarm Will Sound will premiere new music by Dave Douglas, trumpeter, Guggenheim Fellow, and recipient of an Aaron Copland award and two GRAMMY® nominations, on a program that includes works by King Britt, Philadelphia, DJ/Producer, Pew Fellow, and host of Red Bull’s Transmissions, and Tyshawn Sorey who the Wall Street Journal has called, “a composer of radical and seemingly boundless ideas.” The performance will begin with a special collaboration between members of AWS and MVSTERMIND (NPR’s Artists to Watch in 2019) featuring music arranged by composer LJ White.
Dave Douglas, Facts and Fictions [world premiere];
King Britt and Marcos Balter, Proton Pressure Distribution [world premiere];
King Britt and Marcos Balter, Neutron Star [world premiere];
King Britt and Marcos Balter, Electron Orbitals [world premiere];
Tyshawn Sorey, Autoschediasms;
Luke Vibert (arr. Courtney Orlando), Knockout [world premiere];
Tim Exile (arr. Oscar Bettison), Family Galaxy [world premiere]