Dorff: Blast Off!

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Dorff, Daniel BLAST OFF! for Narrator and Orchestra ______________________________________ Instrumentation:

Narr.; 2(Picc.) 2(E.H.) 2 2(Cbsn.) - 4 3 3(B.Tbn.) 1; Timp. 3Perc. Hp. Str.

Duration:

9' 30"

Premiere:

March 31, 2000. Astronaut Kenneth Reightler, Jr. (STS 48 & 60), narrator, Haddonfield Symphony, Daniel Hege conductor.

Commission:

Commissioned by the Haddonfield Symphony, Daniel Hege, Music Director, with generous support from Lockheed Martin Technology Services and its Executive Vice President, Michael F. Camardo.

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