(1991)Desi is a tribute to the persona of Desi Arnaz (1917-87) who played the Cuban bandleader Ricky Ricardo alongside his wife Lucille Ball in “I Love Lucy ” widely regarded as one of the mostinnovative television comedy shows of the 1950s. Daugherty's first work for winds Desi has been widely performed in America by ensembles ranging from the U.S. Marine Band to the San Francisco S…