(1989)Since its premiere by the Baltimore Symphony in 1994 at Carnegie Hall the GRAMMY®-winning Metropolis Symphony has entered the orchestral repertoire and been performed by orchestras all over the world.Metropolis Symphony is a five-movement musical response to the world of Superman; MXYZPTLK is named after a mischievous imp from the fifth dimension who regularly wreaks havoc on Metropolis. This brightlyorchestrated movement is the scherzo of the symphony emphasizing the upper register of the orchestra. It features two dueling flute soloists who are positioned stereophonically on either side of the conductor. Duration - ca. 7:00
