D.J. Sparr
New Music at the Atlas
Friday, January 6, 2012 at 8:00 PM
Featuring guests CounterPoint & the Levine Advanced Guitar Ensemble
Baltimore native D.J. Sparr is an accomplished electric guitarist and composer who has performed concertos with the Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini in Italy, the Alabama Symphony, the Dayton Philharmonic, the Cabrillo Festival of New Music, and the Great Noise Ensemble. Mark Swed of the Los Angeles Times says, “D. J. Sparr was a terrific soloist.” and the Santa Cruz Sentinel writes, “Soloist D.J. Sparr wowed an enthusiastic audience…Sparr’s guitar sang in a near-human voice.” D. J. is currently the Young American Composer-in-Residence with the California Symphony, and his music is performed by ensembles worldwide.
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