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Music of Destiny


Music of Destiny: the 2017-2018 Season

As the Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 58th season, Maestro Stephen Alltop and CUSO present Music of Destiny, performing masterworks from Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Mahler, Vivaldi, Verdi and others, along with exciting new works from CUSO Music Alive Composer-In-Residence Stacy Garrop.

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The CUSO is a professional orchestra dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in the community by providing symphonic music of the highest caliber through live performances and music education in the schools, the concert hall, and the community.

The CUSO is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

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CUSO Music Alive
Composer-in-Residence
Stacy Garrop


Stacy Garrop is the Music Alive Composer-in-Residence with the Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra. The residency of Stacy Garrop is made possible through Music Alive, a residency program of the League of American Orchestras and New Music USA that demonstrates the power and value of living composers working at the center of American orchestras.

CUSO is pleased to perform several new works of Stacy Garrop this season. Stacy’s music is centered on dramatic and lyrical storytelling. She has composed works for orchestra, wind ensemble, choir, chamber ensembles, and oratorio. She has also devoted much of her career to music education and taught composition at Roosevelt University in Chicago from 2000 until 2016. To find out more about Stacy and her work, visit her website at www.garrop.com.

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