Meet the Composer
MTC's Commissioning History
Alpha Stomp
Dan Froot
Composer:
Dan Froot
Commissioner:
Dance Theater Workshop
Premiere Date:
01/18/1995
Premiere Venue:
Dance Theater Workshop Interdisciplinary work with music, movement and text. Co-created with Dan Hurlin. Pre-recorded score; musicians were overdubbed to achieve a big band sound.
Premiered by:
Peter Zummo (tbns), Peter Ecklund (tpts), Dan Froot (S/A/T sax.), Claire Daly (bar. sax.), Jeff Berman (perc.), Mark Bennett (pno), Marco Brehm (cb.)
Genre:
Music Theater
Instrumentation:
Voices, 3 Tpts, 4 Tbn., 4 Sax. (S/A/T/Bar.), Perc., Pno, Cb. 
Commissioned with support from the Mary Flagler Cary Charitable Trust. Part of the Cary Commissioning Legacy at Meet The Composer