Vic Firth just released a video of Andy Akiho ‘s LIgNEouS V with the Dover Quartet .
This is the fifth and final movement of the LIgNEouS Suite , a work that I’ve been developing and working on since 2010. Andy Akiho is one of my closest friends – both personally and artistically. We met in grad school in 2009 – I remember him coming up to me after a class that we had together, introducing himself, and then inviting me to a concert he was performing that weekend at a sushi restaurant.
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