Darkness Dreaming
David Balakrishnan (b. 1954)

     BIO   |   NOTES

David Balakrishnan is Orchestra Nashville’s Music Alive Composer-In-Residence for 2005-08.

The Residency of David Balakrishnan is made possible through Music Alive, a residency program of the American Symphony Orchestra League and Meet The Composer. This national program is designed to provide orchestras with resources and tools to support their presentation of new music to the public and build support for new music within their institutions. Funding for Music Alive is provided by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and The Aaron Copland Fund for Music.

WORLD PREMIERE		April 17, 2004 Ingram Hall, Vanderbilt University Paul Gambill, conductor John Jorgenson, guitar Sharon Isbin, guitar David Balakrishnan, violin
INSTRUMENTATION		two solo guitars, solo violin, strings
DURATION		8:30
COMMISSION		Orchestra Nashville For the 2004 Gibson & Orchestra Nashville Guitar Festival
MUSIC AVAILABILITY		Contact David Balakrishnan
LINKS		Turtle Island String Quartet John Jorgenson Sharon Isbin