Metropolis Symphony - Michael Daugherty
Information about Metropolis Symphony by Michael Daugherty, and the best recordings available on CD or for download.
Inspired by Superman episodes on television in which the caped crusader rescued Lois Lane from deadly situations, the music includes sirens and police whistles.
The work was written in 1988-93, and consists of five movements.
RECOMMENDED RECORDINGS
Guerrero (Naxos 8.559635)
Nashville Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Giancarlo Guerrero.
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