Copeland Percussion Concerto No. 1
“The Tyrant’s Crush” The Symphony Rocks Stewart Copeland’s Tyrant’s Crush New West Symphony Performance
Drumming legend and co-founder of The Police Stewart Copeland will perform his percussion concerto entitled “The Tyrant’s Crush” at several NEW WEST SYMPHONY performances:
Friday, May 13, 2016, Oxnard Performing Arts and Convention Center
Saturday, May 14, 2016, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza
Marcelo Lehninger, conductor
Stewart Copeland, drummer (debuting at New West Symphony)
MEET THE ARTIST DISCUSSION WITH STEWART ABOUT THE TYRANT’S CRUSH:
http://www.stewartcopeland.net http://newwestsymphony.org
Marcelo Lehninger, conductor
Stewart Copeland, drummer
Copeland | Tyrant’s Crush West Coast Premiere** |
J. Strauss | Overture to Die Fledermaus |
R. Strauss | Suite from Der Rosenkavalier, Opus 59 |
Stewart Copeland’s appearance underwritten by generous gifts from
Doug Yarrow and Paul Finkel.
Concert sponsored by Pepperdine University and Lawrence Janss
Copeland was in Oxnard at The Drum Channel a few years back to promote what became a successful Kickstarter campaign to release Dare to Drum: A Documentary Film — a movie about Gamelan drumming, which he was commissioned to compose and has since seen its release.
http://www.drumchannel.com/articles/DC_Live_Stewart_Copeland_Cobus_Potgieter
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