Annual American Composers Update
William Mac Davis
William Mac Davis is Professor of Music Theory and Composition
at the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary School
of Church Music, Fort Worth, TX. He has received another
ASCAP award this year.
Premieres
Conducted by the composer, the Southwestern Wind Ensemble
introduced
ABIQUIU, Nov. 12, 1999 in Fort Worth.
The Southcliff Baptist Church Orchestra, under Davis,
premiered
Christmas Halleluja in Fort Worth, Dec.
5, 1999, followed by performances Dec. 8, 11, and 12,
1999.
Performances
Symphonic Variants on a Southern Hymn Tune received
performances by The Virginia Wind Symphony, conducted
by Dennis Zeisler, Jan. 31-Feb. 1, 1999 in Virginia Beach;
and by the Samford University Wind Ensemble, led by Jon
Remley, on its spring 1999 tour.
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